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photovoltaic

Also known as: photovoltaic, photovoltaic power, photovoltaics, PV, Photovoltaic, photovoltaic energy

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A critical review on techno-economic analysis of hybrid renewable ... link.springer.com Springer Dec 6, 2023 12 facts

referenceSaif A, Gad Elrab K, Zeineldin HH, Kennedy S, and Kirtley JL (2010) conducted multi-objective capacity planning for a hybrid power system integrating photovoltaic, air current (wind), diesel, and battery components.

referenceBakos [13] analyzed distributed microgeneration using a small-scale photovoltaic installation in Greece, finding that it increased photovoltaic penetration in the electricity market and reduced photovoltaic costs.

referenceMerei, Berger, and Sauer (2013) developed an off-grid compound photovoltaic-air current-diesel system using genetic algorithms to evaluate various battery technologies.

referenceBanesi et al. [25] evaluated the techno-economic requirements of diesel, photovoltaic, air current, and battery power generation systems for non-residential large power consumers in southern Iran.

referenceVides-Prado et al. (2017) conducted a techno-economic feasibility analysis of photovoltaic systems in remote areas for indigenous communities in the Colombian Guajira, published in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

referenceValenciaga F and Puleston PF published 'Supervisor control for a stand-alone compound generation system using air current and photovoltaic energy' in IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion in 2005.

referenceE. Endo and M. Ichinohe published a study in 2006 titled 'Analysis on market deployment of photovoltaics in Japan by using power system model MARKAL' in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (Volume 90, Issue 18, pages 3061-3067).

referenceMamaghani et al. (2016) analyzed the techno-economic feasibility of photovoltaic, air current, diesel, and compound electrification systems for off-grid rural electrification in Colombia, published in Renewable Power.

referenceJallouli R and Krichen L (2012) analyzed the sizing, techno-economic feasibility, and generation management of a stand-alone photovoltaic power unit including storage devices, published in Power.

referenceChaurey and Kandpal reviewed photovoltaic literature regarding decentralized rural applications, covering techno-economic considerations, rural electrification experiences, and technology demonstrations.

referenceMohamed El Badawe, Tariq Iqbal, and Mann George KI (2012) developed and modeled a stand-alone hybrid power system utilizing air current (wind) and photovoltaic energy.

referenceGhasemi, Asrari, Zarif, and Abdelwahed (2013) performed a techno-economic analysis of stand-alone compound photovoltaic-diesel-battery systems for rural electrification in eastern Iran.

Comprehensive framework for smart residential demand side ... nature.com Nature Mar 22, 2025 12 facts

formulaThe energy balance constraint (Eq. 1(a)) ensures that the total energy supply from grid utility sources, on-site photovoltaic (PV) renewable energy systems (RES), and energy storage devices (ESD) equals the aggregated energy demand of all appliances at any given time.

referenceZhang et al. analyzed the joint planning of residential electric vehicle charging stations integrated with photovoltaics and energy storage, incorporating demand response mechanisms and accounting for operational uncertainties to improve grid efficiency.

claimThe abbreviation 'PV' stands for Photo voltaic.

referenceLiao et al. performed a comparative study on demand-side energy management strategies for buildings equipped with photovoltaics, batteries, and electric vehicles, revealing synergies between distributed generation and adaptive load control.

referenceZhang, M. et al. proposed a joint planning method for residential electric vehicle charging stations integrated with photovoltaic and energy storage systems, considering demand response and uncertainties, published in Energy, volume 298, in 2024.

claimThe abbreviation 'PV' stands for Photo voltaic.

claimLiao et al. performed a comparative study on demand-side energy management strategies for buildings equipped with photovoltaics, batteries, and electric vehicles, revealing the synergies between distributed generation and adaptive load control.

claimZhang et al. analyzed the joint planning of residential electric vehicle charging stations integrated with photovoltaics and energy storage, incorporating demand response mechanisms and accounting for operational uncertainties to improve grid efficiency.

referenceLiao et al. performed a comparative study on demand-side energy management strategies for buildings equipped with photovoltaics, batteries, and electric vehicles, revealing the synergies between distributed generation and adaptive load control.

A comprehensive overview on demand side energy management ... link.springer.com Springer Mar 13, 2023 6 facts

referenceMerabet et al. (2016) developed an energy management and control system for a laboratory-scale microgrid utilizing wind, photovoltaic, and battery storage, published in IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy.

referenceKannayeram G, Prakash N, and Muniraj R (2020) developed an intelligent hybrid controller designed for power flow management in systems integrating photovoltaic, battery, fuel cell, and supercapacitor technologies within smart grid applications.

referenceKüçüker A, Kamal T, Hassan SZ, Li H, Mufti GM, and Waseem M (2017) presented a design and control strategy for a microgrid system based on photovoltaic, wind, and battery technologies at the International Conference on Electrical Engineering.

referenceKannayeram G, Prakash N, and Muniraj R (2020) developed an intelligent hybrid controller for power flow management in systems integrating photovoltaic, battery, fuel cell, and supercapacitor technologies for smart grid applications, as published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

referenceMerabet A, Ahmed KT, Ibrahim H, Beguenane R, and Ghias AM developed an energy management and control system for a laboratory-scale microgrid utilizing wind, photovoltaic, and battery power sources, as published in IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy in 2016.

referenceKüçüker A, Kamal T, Hassan SZ, Li H, Mufti GM, and Waseem M (2017) presented a design and control strategy for a microgrid system based on photovoltaic, wind, and battery energy sources.

The technical, geographical, and economic feasibility for solar ... ideas.repec.org RePEc 4 facts

referenceWolf Grossmann, Karl Steininger, Christoph Schmid, and Iris Grossmann analyzed the investment and employment impacts of large-scale photovoltaics up to 2050 in a 2012 study.

referenceMarco Raugei, Alessio Peluso, Enrica Leccisi, and Vasilis Fthenakis published 'Life-Cycle Carbon Emissions and Energy Implications of High Penetration of Photovoltaics and Electric Vehicles in California' in Energies, volume 14, issue 16, pages 1-19.

referenceRobert Carl Pietzcker, Daniel Stetter, Susanne Manger, and Gunnar Luderer published a 2014 study titled 'Using the sun to decarbonize the power sector: The economic potential of photovoltaics and concentrating solar power' in the journal Applied Energy, which examines the economic potential of solar technologies.

referenceM. Hakimi, E. Baniasadi, and E. Afshari conducted a thermo-economic analysis of photovoltaic, central tower receiver, and parabolic trough power plants for Herat city, Afghanistan, in a 2020 study.

(PDF) The technical, geographical, and economic feasibility for solar ... academia.edu Academia.edu 3 facts

referenceMason, Hansen, Fthenakis, and Zweibel (in press) proposed coupling photovoltaic (PV) and compressed-air energy storage (CAES) power plants to transform intermittent PV electricity into a dispatchable electricity source.

measurementBased on expected improvements in PV, CSP, and CAES technologies, the authors of the 2008 study 'The technical, geographical, and economic feasibility for solar energy to supply the energy needs of the US' project that solar energy has the potential to supply 69% of total US electricity needs and 35% of total US energy needs (electricity and fuel) by 2050.

claimThe authors of the 2008 study 'The technical, geographical, and economic feasibility for solar energy to supply the energy needs of the US' propose solving the intermittency problem of solar energy by integrating photovoltaics (PV) with compressed air energy storage (CAES) and extending thermal storage capability in concentrated solar power (CSP).

Sustainable Energy Transition for Renewable and Low Carbon Grid ... frontiersin.org Frontiers Mar 23, 2022 2 facts

claimStrategies to reduce electricity-related pollution and losses include reducing fossil fuel usage, increasing the adoption of renewable energy sources like photovoltaics and wind, utilizing fuel cells, integrating battery storage systems, and adopting plug-in electric vehicles.

referenceThe International Centre for Science and High Technology surveyed renewable energy technologies including wind, mini-hydro, thermal, photovoltaic, biomass, and waste for Latin America and the Caribbean in 2008.

The Power of Change: Innovation for Development and Deployment ... nationalacademies.org National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 2 facts

referenceA 2014 study by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory attributes the disparity in installed photovoltaic prices between the United States and other countries largely to differences in 'soft costs,' which may be driven partly by differing levels of deployment scale.

measurementInstalled photovoltaic (PV) prices in the United States remain twice as high as those in Germany and are substantially higher than those in the United Kingdom, Italy, and France.

The technical, geographical, and economic feasibility for solar ... ideas.repec.org IDEAS 1 fact

referenceSolomon, Faiman, and Meron (2012) analyzed the role of conventional power plants in a grid fed mainly by photovoltaic energy and storage, including shadow capacity requirements, published in Energy Policy, volume 48(C), pages 479-486.

Advancing energy efficiency: innovative technologies and strategic ... oaepublish.com OAE Publishing 1 fact

referenceSwadi, Jasim, Salem, Mohammed, Majeed, and Jawad investigated and predicted the role of photovoltaic, wind, and hydrogen energies in sustainable global energy evolution in a 2024 study.

Demand side management using optimization strategies for efficient ... journals.plos.org PLOS ONE Mar 21, 2024 1 fact

referenceAwad M., Ibrahim A. M., Alaas Z. M., El-Shahat A., and Omar A. I. published 'Design and analysis of an efficient photovoltaic energy-powered electric vehicle charging station using perturb and observe MPPT algorithm' in Frontiers in Energy Research in August 2022.