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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,638 Views
15 Pages

Photovoltaic (PV)–battery hybrid systems, which are composed of PV arrays, batteries, and bidirectional inverters, can level the loads of traditional utility grids. Their objective is to supply predetermined active and reactive power to the pow...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
5,664 Views
21 Pages

Performance of Deep Learning Techniques for Forecasting PV Power Generation: A Case Study on a 1.5 MWp Floating PV Power Plant

  • Nonthawat Khortsriwong,
  • Promphak Boonraksa,
  • Terapong Boonraksa,
  • Thipwan Fangsuwannarak and ,
  • Asada Boonsrirat,
  • Watcharakorn Pinthurat and
  • Boonruang Marungsri
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 February 2023

Recently, deep learning techniques have become popular and are widely employed in several research areas, such as optimization, pattern recognition, object identification, and forecasting, due to the advanced development of computer programming techn...

(This article belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,828 Views
15 Pages

A Generalized Load Model Considering the Fault Ride-Through Capability of Distributed PV Generation System

  • Haiyun Wang,
  • Qian Chen,
  • Linyu Zhang,
  • Xiyu Yin and ,
  • Han Cui,
  • Zhijian Zhang,
  • Huayue Wei and
  • Xiaoyue Chen
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

22 July 2024

Considering the voltage stability problem brought by large-scale distributed PV access to the distribution network, this paper proposes a generalized load model that considers the fault ride-through capability of distributed PV. Firstly, the detailed...

(This article belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,289 Views
30 Pages

23 May 2022

In order to reduce the cost of data transmission, the meter data management system (MDMS) of the power operator usually delays time to obtain the power generation information of a solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation system. Although this approac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,212 Views
20 Pages

A Scenario Generation Method for Typical Operations of Power Systems with PV Integration Considering Weather Factors

  • Xinghua Wang,
  • Xixian Liu,
  • Fucheng Zhong,
  • Zilv Li and ,
  • Kaiguo Xuan and
  • Zhuoli Zhao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 October 2023

Under the background of large-scale PV (photovoltaic) integration, generating typical operation scenarios of power systems is of great significance for studying system planning operation and electricity markets. Since the uncertainty of PV output and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Critical Issues in Power Engineering and Renewable Energy Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,449 Views
18 Pages

Core Abilities Evaluation Index System Exploration and Empirical Study on Distributed PV-Generation Projects

  • Lin He,
  • Chang-Ling Li,
  • Qing-Yun Nie,
  • Yan Men and ,
  • Hai Shao and
  • Jiang Zhu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 December 2017

In line with the constraints of environmental problems and economic development, large-scale renewable-generation projects have been planned and constructed in recent years. In order to achieve sustainable power development and improve the power supp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
66 Citations
7,237 Views
16 Pages

24 December 2021

With the rapid expansion of renewable energy, the penetration rate of behind-the-meter (BTM) solar photovoltaic (PV) generators is increasing in South Korea. The BTM solar PV generation is not metered in real-time, distorts the electric load and incr...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
91 Citations
16,546 Views
14 Pages

3 August 2017

The paper investigates overview of construction process of a 1 MW class floating photovoltaic (PV) generation structural system fabricated with fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) members. The floating PV generation system consists of unit structures link...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue PV System Design and Performance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
80 Citations
14,284 Views
16 Pages

Off-Grid Solar PV Power Generation System in Sindh, Pakistan: A Techno-Economic Feasibility Analysis

  • Li Xu,
  • Ying Wang,
  • Yasir Ahmed Solangi,
  • Hashim Zameer and
  • Syed Ahsan Ali Shah

22 May 2019

The off-grid solar photovoltaic (PV) system is a significant step towards electrification in the remote rural regions, and it is the most convenient and easy to install technology. However, the strategic problem is in identifying the potential of sol...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Theoretical and Computational Energy Optimization Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,370 Views
29 Pages

Cost-Optimal Coordination of PV Generation and D-STATCOM Control in Active Distribution Networks

  • Luis Fernando Grisales-Noreña,
  • Daniel Sanin-Villa,
  • Oscar Danilo Montoya,
  • Rubén Iván Bolaños and
  • Kathya Ximena Bonilla Rojas

7 January 2026

This paper presents an intelligent operational strategy that performs the coordinated dispatch of active and reactive power from PV distributed generators (PV DGs) and Distributed Static Compensators (D-STATCOMs) to support secure and economical oper...

(This article belongs to the Topic Planning, Operation and Control of Low-Carbon Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,969 Views
18 Pages

1 May 2021

Variability, intermittency, and limited controllability are inherent characteristics of photovoltaic (PV) generation that result in inaccurate solutions to scheduling problems and the instability of the power grid. As the penetration level of PV gene...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning-Based Energy Forecasting and Its Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,654 Views
18 Pages

Applying the Crow Search Algorithm for the Optimal Integration of PV Generation Units in DC Networks

  • Luis Fernando Grisales-Noreña,
  • Brandon Cortés-Caicedo,
  • Gerardo Alcalá and
  • Oscar Danilo Montoya

11 January 2023

This paper presents an efficient master–slave methodology to solve the problem of integrating photovoltaic (PV) generators into DC grids for a planning period of 20 years. The problem is mathematically formulated as Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Prog...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Optimization and Evolutionary Algorithms with Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
12,236 Views
15 Pages

Many power utilities in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have inadequate generation capacity, unreliable services, and high costs. They also face capital constraints that restrict them from making the investments necessary for capacity expansion. Capacity sh...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Solar Photovoltaic Electricity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,441 Views
29 Pages

20 November 2019

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has a large solar and wind energy resource. Through its Vision 2030 to exploit such resources, KSA is planning to install 9.5 GW of renewable energy power generation systems by 2030, through a mix of solar and wind e...

(This article belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,011 Views
13 Pages

Effects of On-Site PV Generation and Residential Demand Response on Distribution System Reliability

  • Sıtkı Güner,
  • Ayşe Kübra Erenoğlu,
  • İbrahim Şengör,
  • Ozan Erdinç and
  • João P. S. Catalão

12 October 2020

In the last few decades, there has been a strong trend towards integrating renewable-based distributed generation systems into the power grid, and advanced management strategies have been developed in order to provide a reliable, resilient, economic,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 10th Anniversary of Applied Sciences: Invited Papers in Energy Section)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,493 Views
23 Pages

Advanced Forecasting Methods of 5-Minute Power Generation in a PV System for Microgrid Operation Control

  • Paweł Piotrowski,
  • Mirosław Parol,
  • Piotr Kapler and
  • Bartosz Fetliński

4 April 2022

This paper concerns very-short-term (5-Minute) forecasting of photovoltaic power generation. Developing the methods useful for this type of forecast is the main aim of this study. We prepared a comprehensive study based on fragmentary time series, in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Forecasting and Optimization in Electrical Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,152 Views
40 Pages

Synergistic Optimization of Building Energy Use and PV Power Generation: Quantifying the Role of Urban Block Typology and PV Shading Devices

  • Shen Xu,
  • Junhao Hou,
  • Mengju Xie,
  • Yichen Dong and ,
  • Chen Yang,
  • Huan Huang,
  • Jingze Liao and
  • Wei Luo
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

30 October 2025

In high-density cities, integrating photovoltaic shading devices (PVSDs) with urban block typology optimization is crucial for low-carbon development, yet the understanding of their synergistic effects remains limited. This study develops a novel mul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,145 Views
16 Pages

High Accuracy Modeling for Solar PV Power Generation Using Noble BD-LSTM-Based Neural Networks with EMA

  • Youngil Kim,
  • Keunjoo Seo,
  • Robert J. Harrington,
  • Yongju Lee and ,
  • Hyeok Kim and
  • Sungjin Kim
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 October 2020

More accurate self-forecasting not only provides a better-integrated solution for electricity grids but also reduces the cost of operation of the entire power system. To predict solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation (SPVG) for a specific hour, thi...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,352 Views
16 Pages

Transfer Learning Fractional-Order Recurrent Neural Network for MPPT Under Weak PV Generation Conditions

  • Umair Hussan,
  • Mudasser Hassan,
  • Umar Farooq,
  • Huaizhi Wang and
  • Muhammad Ahsan Ayub

Photovoltaic generation systems (PVGSs) face significant efficiency challenges under partial shading conditions and rapidly changing irradiance due to the limitations of conventional maximum power point tracking (MPPT) methods. To address these chall...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractional Order Systems with Application to Electrical Power Engineering, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,131 Views
24 Pages

A Typical Scenario Generation Method Based on KDE-Copula for PV Hosting Capacity Analysis in Distribution Networks

  • Bo Zhao,
  • Minglei Jiang,
  • Xuyang Wang,
  • Ruizhang Wang and ,
  • Jingyao Xiong,
  • Nan Yang and
  • Zhenhua Li
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 February 2026

Wind-solar power generation is inherently uncertain. These uncertainties bring considerable difficulties to the assessment of hosting capacity. To tackle these difficulties, it is essential to create typical scenarios that can precisely capture the s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Smart Microgrids in Renewable Energy Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,384 Views
36 Pages

9 January 2025

The Material Generation Optimization (MGO) algorithm is an innovative approach inspired by material chemistry which emulates the processes of chemical compound formation and stabilization to thoroughly explore and refine the parameter space. By simul...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Heuristic and Evolutionary Algorithms for Engineering Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,978 Views
16 Pages

A Novel Harris-Hawk-Optimization-Based Maximum-Power-Point-Tracking Control Strategy for a Grid-Connected PV Power-Generation System

  • Xiang Tao,
  • Jianbo Xin,
  • Shuai Zhang,
  • Zaide Xu and ,
  • Zhonghai Ye,
  • Kai Wang,
  • Bo Chen and
  • Ning Zhou
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

22 December 2023

This paper aims to assess the efficacy of the Harris Hawk Optimization (HHO) algorithm within the domain of photovoltaic (PV) power-generation systems. The focus lies in elucidating how the HHO algorithm optimizes maximum-power-point tracking (MPPT)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Progress and Challenges in Solar Photovoltaic Materials and Intelligent Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
945 Views
25 Pages

Techno-Economic Assessment of Optimal Allocation of Solar PV, Wind DGs, and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Distribution Networks Under Generation Uncertainty Using CFOA Algorithm

  • Babita Gupta,
  • Suresh Kumar Sudabattula,
  • Sachin Mishra,
  • Nagaraju Dharavat and ,
  • Rajender Boddula and
  • Ramyakrishna Pothu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 April 2026

Uncertainties in generation and dynamic load behavior provide new problems for radial distribution systems (RDS) caused by the growing integration of renewable distributed generators (RDGs), including solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and wind turbines...

  • Review
  • Open Access
84 Citations
9,184 Views
25 Pages

Floating PVs in Terms of Power Generation, Environmental Aspects, Market Potential, and Challenges

  • Erdem Cuce,
  • Pinar Mert Cuce,
  • Shaik Saboor,
  • Aritra Ghosh and
  • Yahya Sheikhnejad

24 February 2022

Limited reserves of fossil fuels, rising environmental concerns, and a remarkable increase in electricity demand have led to the necessity of harnessing solar energy on a large scale. For this purpose, there has been a noticeable stimulation into pho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,834 Views
16 Pages

23 June 2023

This paper proposes and validates a data-driven minute-ahead forecast model for photovoltaic (PV) generation, which is essential for real-time micro-grid scheduling. Unlike day-ahead PV forecasts that heavily rely on weather forecast information, our...

(This article belongs to the Topic Solar and Wind Power and Energy Forecasting)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
11,017 Views
25 Pages

Active and Reactive Power Control of a PV Generator for Grid Code Compliance

  • Ana Cabrera-Tobar,
  • Eduard Bullich-Massagué,
  • Mònica Aragüés-Peñalba and
  • Oriol Gomis-Bellmunt

12 October 2019

As new grid codes have been created to permit the integration of large scale photovoltaic power plants into the transmission system, the enhancement of the local control of the photovoltaic (PV) generators is necessary. Thus, the objective of this pa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Converter Topologies and Control for Grid Connected Photovoltaic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,429 Views
29 Pages

Straightforward Multilevel Space Vector Modulation for a Modular Multilevel Converter for PV Generation

  • Santiago de Pablo,
  • Yad N. Bakir,
  • Fernando Martinez-Rodrigo,
  • Luis C. Herrero-de-Lucas and
  • Alexis B. Rey-Boue

Many methods have been developed for multilevel Space Vector Modulation (SVM), but despite their inherent advantages, all of them have been more complex than the alternative option of using Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) with sinusoidal or modified ref...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Horizons and Recent Advances of Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,460 Views
16 Pages

Performance of Multifunctional Smart PV-Based Domestic Distributed Generator in Dual-Mode Operation

  • Kumar Chandrasekaran,
  • Jasper John Sahayam,
  • Sundarsingh Jebaseelan Somasundaram David Thanasingh,
  • Sripriya Ramalingam and ,
  • Hady H. Fayek,
  • Nagananthini Ravichandran and
  • Eugen Rusu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

15 December 2021

This article briefs about a smart multifunctional single-phase inverter control for a domestic solar photo voltaic (PV)-based distributed generation that can work in both a grid-connected mode and an islanded mode by making the inverter mimic the ope...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Electrical Machines, Drives and Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,761 Views
23 Pages

3 August 2019

Effectively using complementary property of various renewable energy sources by an integrated generation system is a concerned study. Considering the uncertainty of PV, spot price and load, the sizing of integrated generation system with combined mar...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,566 Views
27 Pages

30 March 2018

The increasing penetration rate of grid connected renewable energy power generation reduces the primary frequency regulation capability of the system and poses a challenge to the security and stability of the power grid. In this paper, a distributed...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Renewable Energy 2018)
  • Review
  • Open Access
122 Citations
10,509 Views
19 Pages

Integration of Large Scale PV-Based Generation into Power Systems: A Survey

  • Elyas Rakhshani,
  • Kumars Rouzbehi,
  • Adolfo J. Sánchez,
  • Ana Cabrera Tobar and
  • Edris Pouresmaeil

13 April 2019

This paper reports a general overview of current research on analysis and control of the power grid with grid scale PV-based power generations as well as of various consequences of grid scale integration of PV generation units into the power systems....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integration of Large-Scale Renewable Energy Sources into the Low-Inertia Power Grid)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,541 Views
22 Pages

Water Pumping System Supplied by a PV Generator and with a Switched Reluctance Motor Using a Drive Based on a Multilevel Converter with Reduced Switches

  • Vitor Fernão Pires,
  • Daniel Foito,
  • Armando Cordeiro,
  • Tito G. Amaral and ,
  • Hao Chen,
  • Armando Pires and
  • João F. Martins
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

3 March 2023

Pumping systems play a fundamental role in many applications. One of the applications in which these systems are very important is to pump water. However, in the real world context, the use of renewable energies to supply this kind of system becomes...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Electrical Machines and Drives Technologies)
  • Review
  • Open Access
105 Citations
14,002 Views
28 Pages

Grid-Connected PV Generation System—Components and Challenges: A Review

  • Muhammad Hafeez Mohamed Hariri,
  • Mohd Khairunaz Mat Desa,
  • Syafrudin Masri and
  • Muhammad Ammirrul Atiqi Mohd Zainuri

19 August 2020

Renewable energy (RE) has become a focal point of interest as an alternative source of energy to the traditional fossil fuel and other energy sources due to the fact that it is more environmentally friendly, abundant and economically feasible. Many c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power System Dynamics and Renewable Energy Integration)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,451 Views
17 Pages

26 December 2023

Photovoltaic (PV) power can be a reasonable alternative as a carbon-free power source in a global warming environment. However, when many PV generators are interconnected in power systems, inaccurate forecasting of PV generation leads to unstable pow...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
141 Citations
9,236 Views
17 Pages

SVR-Based Model to Forecast PV Power Generation under Different Weather Conditions

  • Utpal Kumar Das,
  • Kok Soon Tey,
  • Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian,
  • Mohd Yamani Idna Idris and ,
  • Saad Mekhilef,
  • Ben Horan and
  • Alex Stojcevski
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

29 June 2017

Inaccurate forecasting of photovoltaic (PV) power generation is a great concern in the planning and operation of stable and reliable electric grid systems as well as in promoting large-scale PV deployment. The paper proposes a generalized PV power fo...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,108 Views
21 Pages

Diabatic heating from deep moist convection in the hurricane eyewall produces a towering annular structure of elevated potential vorticity (PV), known as a hollow PV tower. For sufficiently thin annular structures, eddies can extract energy from the...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of Proceedings of the 2nd International Electronic Conference on Atmospheric Sciences)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,708 Views
11 Pages

PV Power Generation Forecasting with Fuzzy Inference Systems

  • Cinthia Rodriguez,
  • Marco Pacheco,
  • Marley Vellasco,
  • Manoela Kohler and
  • Thiago Medeiros

This paper aims to implement a fuzzy system for the purpose of forecasting the output of photovoltaic (PV) systems. A bibliometric review was conducted to establish a baseline, involving the exploration of six different configuration of fuzzy systems...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 11th International Conference on Time Series and Forecasting)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,720 Views
21 Pages

Intelligent Digital Twin Modelling for Hybrid PV-SOFC Power Generation System

  • Zhimin Guo,
  • Zhiyuan Ye,
  • Pengcheng Ni,
  • Can Cao and ,
  • Xiaozhao Wei,
  • Jian Zhao and
  • Xing He
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

17 March 2023

Hydrogen (H2) energy is an ideal non-polluting renewable energy and can achieve long-term energy storage, which can effectively regulate the intermittence and seasonal fluctuation of solar energy. Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) can generate electricit...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Review
  • Open Access
100 Citations
14,239 Views
30 Pages

A Review of State-of-the-Art and Short-Term Forecasting Models for Solar PV Power Generation

  • Wen-Chang Tsai,
  • Chia-Sheng Tu,
  • Chih-Ming Hong and
  • Whei-Min Lin

17 July 2023

Accurately predicting the power produced during solar power generation can greatly reduce the impact of the randomness and volatility of power generation on the stability of the power grid system, which is beneficial for its balanced operation and op...

(This article belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,595 Views
17 Pages

17 May 2023

With the increasing proportion of renewable energy in the new power system, the grid-connected capacity of photovoltaic (PV) units shows an obvious upward trend, but its dynamic behavior under different penetration rates significantly affects the tra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,422 Views
24 Pages

3 November 2022

This publication presents the impact of PM10, PM2.5, and cloudiness on the power that is generated by photovoltaic panels—the actual photovoltaic power was measured. Weather parameters that were recorded by a weather station were taken into acc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Challenges and Research Trends of Identification of Mechanical Systems in the Energy Sector)
  • Article
  • Open Access
116 Citations
12,135 Views
18 Pages

8 January 2019

Over the past decade, PV power plants have increasingly contributed to power generation. However, PV power generation widely varies due to environmental factors; thus, the accurate forecasting of PV generation becomes essential. Meanwhile, weather da...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Artificial Neural Networks for Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,349 Views
23 Pages

Performance Assessment of an Energy Management System for a Home Microgrid with PV Generation

  • Mahmoud Elkazaz,
  • Mark Sumner,
  • Seksak Pholboon,
  • Richard Davies and
  • David Thomas

3 July 2020

Home energy management systems (HEMS) are a key technology for managing future electricity distribution systems as they can shift household electricity usage away from peak consumption times and can reduce the amount of local generation penetrating i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Management Systems for Optimal Operation of Electrical Micro/Nanogrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,611 Views
21 Pages

Reduction of the Risk of Inaccurate Prediction of Electricity Generation from PV Farms Using Machine Learning

  • Maria Krechowicz,
  • Adam Krechowicz,
  • Lech Lichołai,
  • Artur Pawelec and ,
  • Jerzy Zbigniew Piotrowski and
  • Anna Stępień
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 May 2022

Problems with inaccurate prediction of electricity generation from photovoltaic (PV) farms cause severe operational, technical, and financial risks, which seriously affect both their owners and grid operators. Proper prediction results are required f...

(This article belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
8,171 Views
15 Pages

Three-Phase PV CHB Inverter for a Distributed Power Generation System

  • Pierluigi Guerriero,
  • Marino Coppola,
  • Fabio Di Napoli,
  • Gianluca Brando and ,
  • Adolfo Dannier,
  • Diego Iannuzzi and
  • Santolo Daliento
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

11 October 2016

This work deals with the design of a three-phase grid-tied photovoltaic (PV) cascade H-bridge inverter for distributed power conversion. The power balancing among the phases must be properly addressed. In fact, an intra-phase power imbalance—arising...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancing Grid-Connected Renewable Generation Systems)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,960 Views
18 Pages

27 November 2024

In 2023, solar photovoltaic energy alone accounted for 75% of the global increase in renewable capacity. Moreover, this natural energy resource is the one that requires the least investment, which makes it accessible to developing countries. Increasi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,177 Views
21 Pages

Analysis of PV Subsidy Schemes, Installed Capacity and Their Electricity Generation in Japan

  • Kristina Knüpfer,
  • Samuel Matthew G. Dumlao,
  • Miguel Esteban,
  • Tomoya Shibayama and
  • Keiichi N. Ishihara

11 April 2021

Solar PV capacity growth in Japan has been facilitated by a number of government schemes that have been implemented since 1994. Publicly available capacity data are provided by a number of agencies and organisations at various resolutions and at diff...

(This article belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,666 Views
25 Pages

6 July 2023

This paper presents four optimization outcomes for a diesel generator (DG), photovoltaic (PV), and battery hybrid generating radial system, to reduce the network losses and achieve optimum generated power with minimum costs. The effectiveness of the...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,636 Views
12 Pages

Photovoltaics, as one of the most important renewable energies in Germany, have increased significantly in recent years and cover up to 50% of the German power provision on sunny days. To investigate the manifold effects of increasing renewables, spa...

(This article belongs to the Collection Spatial and Temporal Modelling of Renewable Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
4,669 Views
16 Pages

29 January 2022

Renewable Energy Communities have been recently introduced in European legislation to promote distributed generation from renewable energy sources. In fact, they allow to produce and consume energy from shared local power plants. Low temperature dist...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the SDEWES 2021 Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems)

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