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This means that they can be deployed near the energy markets they serve, even in locations where available land may be expensive or in limited supply. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5720ccb420c6470cf8563e67/1539128935536-8XBPIH4P3MPFJBC465XW/Balnk+Text+Box+Image.png Copy of SEA Solar Energy Conversion System Because of the way sun tracking is done in SEA systems, they are mechanically simple, they have low fabrication and assembly costs, they have high degree of reliability, and they are very resistant to wind-induced damage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5720ccb420c6470cf8563e67/1538680599998-DWW1Z7W5L4Q9GC1GZDTW/Balnk+Text+Box+Image.png Copy of SEA Solar Energy Conversion System EA has patented a high-efficiency two-stroke internal combustion engine which makes Electrolysis-Storage-Reconversion (ESR) cycles economically viable options for long term storage of electrical energy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5720ccb420c6470cf8563e67/1539128909789-H6RC3C7QWKY9ZJI3C4NL/Balnk+Text+Box+Image.png Copy of SEA Solar Energy Conversion System SEA solar energy conversion systems are modular, scalable, mechanically simple, and they make very efficient use of both available land area and incident solar radiation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5720ccb420c6470cf8563e67/1538680714407-9HM9L4DI9YR9W1YLFEUA/Balnk+Text+Box+Image.png Copy of SEA Solar Energy Conversion System The SEA system is slightly defocused (25 to 30 concentration ratio) in order to increase the width of the solar image at the surface of the solar cells. 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