Optimal planning for utility generation by photovoltaic sources spread across multiple sites

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Optimal planning for utility generation by photovoltaic sources spread across multiple sites

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A newmultiunit optimization algorithmis formulated to plan participation by photovoltaic sources with significant penetration in utility generation. The focus is on the minimization of the overall levelized cost of energy, with constraints on demand, capacity as decided by penetration, efficiency levels, and various cost components. Collector areas, unit ratings, and required investment evolve as part of the plan. A case study involving a utility service area, inclusive of 12 potential installation sites, is used to illustrate features of the algorithm.

IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion 21

03/2006

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DateMarch 2006  +
DescriptionA newmultiunit optimization algorithmis fo A newmultiunit optimization algorithmis formulated to plan participation by photovoltaic sources with significant penetration in utility generation. The focus is on the minimization of the overall levelized cost of energy, with constraints on demand, capacity as decided by penetration, efficiency levels, and various cost components. Collector areas, unit ratings, and required investment evolve as part of the plan. A case study involving a utility service area, inclusive of 12 potential installation sites, is used to illustrate features of the algorithm. d to illustrate features of the algorithm.
JournalIEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion 21  +
Subjectelectricity generation  +, solar energy  +, and distributed energy  +
TitleOptimal planning for utility generation by photovoltaic sources spread across multiple sites   +