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Thamer Alquthami and Karim Menoufi
This article evaluates the impact of dust accumulation on the performance of photovoltaic (PV) modules in two different locations inside Egypt, Cairo and Beni-Suef. Two identical PV modules were used for that purpose, where each module was exposed to the...
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Seung-Min Lee, Eui-Chan Lee, Jung-Hun Lee, Sun-Ho Yu, Jae-Sil Heo, Woo-Young Lee and Bong-Suck Kim
The proliferation of renewable energy sources to achieve carbon neutrality has rapidly increased the adoption of photovoltaic (PV) systems. Consequently, specialized solar PV systems have emerged for various installation purposes. This study focuses on g...
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Chao Zhou, Ahmad Riaz, Jingjing Wang, Jili Zhang and Lin Xu
The efficient utilization of solar energy significantly contributes to energy efficiency in buildings. Solar photovoltaic thermal (PVT) heat pumps, a hybrid of photovoltaic and solar-assisted heat pumps, have demonstrated a significant development trend ...
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Ricardo A. Marques Lameirinhas, João Paulo N. Torres and João P. de Melo Cunha
Photovoltaic technology has become a huge industry, based on the enormous applications for solar cells. In the 19th century, when photoelectric experiences started to be conducted, it would be unexpected that these optoelectronic devices would act as an ...
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Abdel Rahman Elbakheit, Sahl Waheeb and Ahmed Mahmoud
This paper explores the potential of forced convection cooling in a ducted photovoltaic façade unit. Where a photovoltaic panel is backed by a 5 cm thick insulated duct at a depth of 50 cm. The potential of heat removal from the photovoltaic unit due to ...
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Ahmed Al Mansur, Md. Ruhul Amin and Kazi Khairul Islam
The mismatch in current-voltage (I-V) characteristics of photovoltaic (PV) modules causes significant power loss in a large PV array, which is known as mismatch power loss (MML). The PV array output power generation can be improved by minimizing MML usin...
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Yusen Wang, Wenlong Liao and Yuqing Chang
Photovoltaic power has great volatility and intermittency due to environmental factors. Forecasting photovoltaic power is of great significance to ensure the safe and economical operation of distribution network. This paper proposes a novel approach to f...
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Alin Lin, Ming Lu and Pingjun Sun
The capacity of new installed photovoltaic (PV) in China in 2017 was increased to 53.06 GW, reaching a total of 402.5 GW around the world. Photovoltaic applications have a significant role in the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and alleviating elec...
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Sammy J. Martínez-Deusa, Carlos A. Gómez-García and Jaime Velasco-Medina
In recent years, thin-film and organic photovoltaic (OPV) technologies have been increasingly used as alternatives to conventional technologies due to their low weight, portability, and ease of installation. Outdoor characterization studies allow knowing...
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Eva-Maria Grommes, Ulf Blieske and Jean-Régis Hadji-Minaglou
The annual yield of bifacial photovoltaic systems is highly dependent on the albedo of the underlying soil. There are currently no published data about the albedo of red soil in western Africa. In this study, the impact of the albedo of red soil in Ghana...
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Cristian Antonio Pedraza-Yepes, Kevin Enrique Berdugo-Rolong, Daniel Eduardo Ruiz-Muñoz, Oscar Fabián Higuera-Cobos and José Daniel Hernández-Vásquez
The conservation of the environment and the use of clean energy is one of the main concerns of international governments. In this sense, encouraging the use of clean energy, both locally, nationally, and internationally, contributes to the development of...
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Yilin Xu, Jie He, Yang Liu, Zilu Li, Weicong Cai and Xiangang Peng
Regarding the existing evaluation methods for photovoltaic (PV) hosting capacity in the distribution system that do not consider the spatial distribution of rooftop photovoltaic potential and are difficult to apply on the actual large-scale distribution ...
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Federico Minelli, Diana D?Agostino, Maria Migliozzi, Francesco Minichiello and Pierpaolo D?Agostino
In this work, a flower-shaped shading system with integrated tracking photovoltaic, suitable for sustainable extensive urban coverages, is designed. Detailed photovoltaic energy yield simulations with a single-diode model approach are performed to disclo...
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Lennox Boateng and Paidamwoyo Mhangara
South Africa has committed to reducing its greenhouse emissions by sixty-five percent by 2030 in their National Integrated Energy Plan (NEIP). The lack of investment and development for renewable energy sources put the country on an uncertain trajectory ...
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Zakariya Kaneesamkandi and Ateekh Ur Rehman
A guide for photovoltaic panel installation projects to implement cooling technologies to increase efficiency.
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Mostafa Esmaeili Shayan, Gholamhassan Najafi, Barat Ghobadian, Shiva Gorjian, Mohamed Mazlan, Mehdi Samami and Alireza Shabanzadeh
Renewable energy policies emphasize both the utilization of renewable energy sources and the improvement of energy efficiency. Over the past decade, built-in photovoltaic (BIPV) technologies have mostly focused on using photovoltaic ideas and have been s...
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Ahmed Ginidi, Sherif M. Ghoneim, Abdallah Elsayed, Ragab El-Sehiemy, Abdullah Shaheen and Attia El-Fergany
The extraction of parameters of solar photovoltaic generating systems is a difficult problem because of the complex nonlinear variables of current-voltage and power-voltage. In this article, a new implementation of the Gorilla Troops Optimization (GTO) t...
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Zain Ul Abdin and Ahmed Rachid
Photovoltaic-thermal (PV/T) collectors have gained a lot of attention in recent years due to their substantial advantages as compared to ST or PV systems alone and even to other non-solar technologies. However, PV/Ts are still not as popular in industry ...
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Joaquín Alonso-Montesinos, Francisco Rodríguez Martínez, Jesús Polo, Nuria Martín-Chivelet and Francisco Javier Batlles
The performance of photovoltaic panels decreases depending on the different factors to which they are subjected daily. One of the phenomena that most affects their energy production is dust deposition. This is particularly acute in desert climates, where...
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Chang-Hyun Park, Yu-Jin Ko, Jong-Hyun Kim and Hiki Hong
In South Korea, we are aiming for net zero energy use apartment home structures. Since the apartment structure in South Korea is generally a high-rise of 10 or more floors, the types of renewable energy applicable are limited to photovoltaic (PV) panels,...
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