Does climate change affect the design of stand-alone PV systems?

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 635-639

  Fragaki, A ^a   Markvart, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Battery SOC; Climate change; Stand alone PV system sizing

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR RADIATION;

BATTERY SOC; ENERGY BALANCE MODELS; STAND-ALONE PV SYSTEM SIZING;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EID: 27144555023     PISSN: 10627995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pip.617     Document Type: Article

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