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Comparison of Central Inverter and String Inverter for Solar Power Plant: Case Study in Vietnam
Abstract: AbstractSolar power technology is developing rapidly in Vietnam and investors are interested in developing the solar power plant. Comparison of the choice of grid-tie inverter technology between central inverter and string inverter can affect the change of investment cost, operation and maintenance costs, and operation efficiency of solar power plants in the real condition. However, most of solar power plants in Vietnam are currently in the design stage, so experience …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Scaling Cost Model for the Economics of Concentrated Solar Power Plants
Abstract: Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) is a renewable energy technology that can provide clean and reliable energy to regions with adequate environmental resources. Especially for the regions around the Mediterranean Sea, where solar radiation is significant, this technology seems to have great potential to meet the medium and long-term targets for emission-free energy production, once cost-related issues have been resolved. Factors such as the capacity of the plant, the efficiency of …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 74–87 Read article
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IoT Based Real-time Monitoring of Solar Power Plant
Abstract: The Internet of Things used in solar power generation to improve the functioning, monitoring, performance, and maintenance of solar power plants. The method is to monitor the dust in the solar panel to achieve maximum power. Using IoT technology, it monitors solar panel loads by data for remote users. The application can obtain data on current and past average matrices such as voltage, temperature, current. The cost of renewable energy …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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Study and Prediction of Radiation Effects in Solar Power Plants using Neuro Fuzzy and Neural Network
Abstract: Neural and neuro-fuzzy frameworks are utilized, to figure temperature and sun powered radiation. The principle benefit of these frameworks is that they don't need any earlier information on the qualities of the information time-series to foresee their future qualities. These frameworks with various models have been prepared utilizing as information estimations of the above meteorological boundaries acquired from the National Observatory of Athens. In the wake of having reproduced a …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Degradation in Energy Yield of Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant due to Soiling Effect
Abstract: Renewable energy resources are the future of the world. Solar photovoltaic energy conversion is one such type of clean and sustainable energy resource. Solar photovoltaic power plant’s performance is directly dependent on the sun’s incoming solar radiation availability and its intensity. Solar energy conversion of photovoltaic power plants is limited by local climatic parameters such as temperature, wind, humidity, dust deposition, etc. and geographical factors of latitude, longitude, etc. Accumulation …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Numerical Analysis of Solar Chimney Power Plant and Study of Parameters Effecting it
Abstract: AbstractA comprehensive theoretical solar chimney power plant (SCPP) model has been introduced to overcome the energy crisis. Numerical simulation performed on the 2-dimensional models of the SCPP. Different numerical models are taken into account by changing the geometrical parameters of the chimney inlet, absorber temperature, and chimney inclination angle and chimney outlet geometry. Air velocity, heat transfer coefficient, pressure, and turbulent kinetic energy are the some parameters taken into account …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 22–42 Read article
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Reduction Of Total Electricity Generation Cost For Complicated Power Systems Considering Renewable Energy Sources By Using A Sea Horse Optimizer
Abstract: This paper focuses on solving the economic load dispatch (ELD) problem by incorporating the presence of wind and solar power plants alongside conventional thermal power plants (THs). Particle swarm optimization (PSO) and Sea horse optimizer (SHO) are applied to solve the problem with the main objective function of minimizing the total electricity generation cost (TEGC). SHO is a novel meta-heuristic method recently proposed, while PSO is one of the classical …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Finding optimal solutions for an economic load dispatch problem considering thermal, solar and wind power plants by using salp swarm and northern goshawk optimization algorithms
Abstract: This paper proposes a new variant of the traditional economic load dispatch (NELD) problem. Unlike traditional economic load dispatch (TELD), generating sources in NELD are diversified with different types, including thermal, wind, and solar power plants. The reduction of total fuel consumption from thermal power plants is the main objective of this study. The Salp swarm algorithm and Northern Goshawk optimization are utilized to find the optimal solution for NELD. …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Return on Investments and Payback Period Calculations for Solar Rooftop Power Plants: A Case Study for Gujarat, India
Abstract: Solar roof-top and ground-top systems are proven technology now-a-days. The roof-top systems are becoming popular in residential, commercial and industrial consumers. This paper deals with payback period calculations for 1 kW and 2 kW domestic and 15 kW industrial users at Rajkot, Gujarat, India. Different solar PV investment models are discussed here in this paper. Actual solar power generation data, as well as the project data for the different sites, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Effect of Tilt Angle on the Performance of Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant – A Quantitative Approach
Abstract: Solar photovoltaic systems have now become integral part of Indian as well as global power systems. Rooftop and ground mounted solar systems have become very popular across India these days. The ground mounted systems produce large scale power and hence, are used for industrial applications also. This paper presents a detailed analysis of a 100-kW solar photovoltaic system with the different tilt angles taken into consideration for orientation of solar …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Solar Powered Automatic Turmeric Planting Machine
Abstract: AbstractRenewable energy and farming are a winning combination. Agriculture plays an important role in the life of economy. Among various crops, turmeric plays a major role. During manual planting, the labour has to dig the soil. In current technology, semi-automatic machine is used which leads to air and noise pollution due to emission of greenhouse gases. The main intention of this project is to develop a solar powered fully automatic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Optimal Design of Solar Roof Top Photovoltaic Plant Under Various Operating Conditions
Abstract: As conventional energy sources are quickly exhausted, the need to switch to sustainable alternatives has never been more urgent. The transition from conventional energy resources to renewable sources, particularly solar energy, has emerged as a pivotal step towards sustainable development This paper explores the advantages of solar power plants, with a focus on rooftop solar installations. Installing solar panels on a roof is revolutionizing the industry. The design phase of …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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The application of the Jellyfish search algorithm for solving Modified economic load dispatch under the consideration of prohibited operation zones, varied load demand, and renewable energy sources
Abstract: In this research, an expanded version of the original economic load dispatch problem (EELD) is concerned to optimize operation of power plants in power systems. While solving the problem, the power supplied from solar energy is considered in addition to the conventional thermal power plants. The main objective function of the research is to minimize the entire electricity generating cost (EEGC) of all thermal power plants in the systems. On …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Modeling of hybrid solar wind and thermal power plant for improving power system reliability
Abstract: Despite the fact that solar and wind power are two of its most promising alternatives, study on alternative energy sources has been restricted. Integration research has been reported to taking use of complementary qualities of the two. The number of solar modules, the height of the wind turbines, the number of wind turbines, and the diameter of the turbine rotor are the elements that will be improved in this study …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Maximizing Output: An Overview of Loss Analysis in Grid-Connected Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Abstract: The use of solar energy is growing in importance globally, but particularly in India. Since there aren't manysolar plants operating in India right now, there isn't any historical data. It is crucial to investigate how wellsolar power plants operate. Acquiring knowledge about solar power plant performance will lead to wiseinvestment choices. In this work, we address the different aspects that affect solar power plant performance,including age-related deterioration, inverter efficiency, design, …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 53–61 Read article
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Design, Simulation, Installation and Economic Analysis of 50kW Grid Connected Solar PV System
Abstract: AbstractThis study aimed to develope a standard procedure for the design of Gridconnected solar PV systems using the roofs of buildings. The standard procedure developed was validated in the design of a 50 kW Grid-connected solar PV system for Vijayaraje Institute of Science and Management (VISM), Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India. The project began with a pre-feasibility study of a 50kW Grid-conducted solar PV system using meteonorm software developed by meteotest. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Modelling and Simulation of a Combined System Geothermal Binary Plant and Parabolic Solar Concentrator
Abstract: The present work describes a new prototype that uses the concentrated solar radiation to improve the performance of geothermal power plants. Current methods of heat recovering have been used to reduce the amount of fossil fuel used to produce vapor or to increase gas pressure and temperature, depending on the type of system; however, concentrated solar energy is an unknown resource that may help to increase vapor production at a …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 23–46 Read article
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STUDY OF MULTIPLE MODULES SOLAR SYSTEM ELECTRICITY GENERATION
Abstract: Solar energy is a sustainable, non-depleting, and ecologically safe energy source that originates from sunlight. Every hour, the globe receives enough solar energy to meet its energy demands for a whole year. In the current world, we need power on a regular basis. This solar energy is used in commercial, residential, and industrial settings. It readily absorbs energy from direct sunlight. In this post, we looked at solar energy from …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Multimodal Power Control Strategy
Abstract: A multi-Zone generation control scheme implementing multi-Zone interconnected power system involving conventional steam plant in conglomeration with solar power plant, proposes a biomass plant with flywheel energy storage technology. The control action has been attempted by means of a PID controller generated by Zeigler Nichols’ method of tuning accompanied by genetic algorithm technique. To evaluate the feasibility of the developed work, a 30 bus IEEE legal test system and a …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Design and Analysis of a 100 kWp Grid Connected PV Solar Plant at a Coastal Area of Bangladesh
Abstract: In Bangladesh, the usage of electricity is continuously increasing. Govt. is also trying to increase the electricity production by installing new power plants to meet the additional power demands. Most of the power plants are natural gas-based, coal-based or nuclear power-based. Considering the greenhouse effect; solar power plants could be one of the best solutions to meet the additional power demands as well as it has a lot of financial …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems Read article