Size Optimization of a Grid-Connected Solar–Wind Hybrid System in Net Zero Energy Buildings: A Case Study †
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. The Case Study
4. Results
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Informed Consent Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameter | Unit | Value | Refs. |
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PV capital cost | EUR/m2 | 118.76 | [16,17] |
PV panel efficiency | % | 20 | [16,17] |
Ground albedo | % | 28 | [19,20] |
Tilt angle | º | 44.55 | [21] |
WT capital cost | EUR | 10,340 × e (0.1291 × Pr) | [22] |
Inverter capital cost | EUR | 1182 | [16,17] |
Inverter efficiency | % | 98 | [23] |
PV controller capital cost | EUR | 631.36 | [16,17] |
PV controller efficiency | % | 98 | [16,17] |
WT controller capital cost | EUR | 565.8 | [16,17] |
WT controller efficiency | % | 98 | [16,17] |
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Bakhtiar, E.S.; Naeimi, A.; Behbahaninia, A.; Pignatta, G. Size Optimization of a Grid-Connected Solar–Wind Hybrid System in Net Zero Energy Buildings: A Case Study. Environ. Sci. Proc. 2021, 12, 12. https://doi.org/10.3390/environsciproc2021012012
Bakhtiar ES, Naeimi A, Behbahaninia A, Pignatta G. Size Optimization of a Grid-Connected Solar–Wind Hybrid System in Net Zero Energy Buildings: A Case Study. Environmental Sciences Proceedings. 2021; 12(1):12. https://doi.org/10.3390/environsciproc2021012012
Chicago/Turabian StyleBakhtiar, Elaheh Sadeghi, Afshin Naeimi, Ali Behbahaninia, and Gloria Pignatta. 2021. "Size Optimization of a Grid-Connected Solar–Wind Hybrid System in Net Zero Energy Buildings: A Case Study" Environmental Sciences Proceedings 12, no. 1: 12. https://doi.org/10.3390/environsciproc2021012012