Household energy use patterns and social organisation for optimal energy management in a multi-user solar energy system

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 353-362

  Jenny, Annette ^a   Díaz López, José Raúl ^b   Mosler, Hans Joachim ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Cuba)

^c SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Energy management; Energy use patterns; Multi user systems; Rural electrification

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; RURAL AREAS; SOLAR ENERGY;

ENERGY USE PATTERNS; MULTI-USER SYSTEMS (MUS); RURAL ELECTRIFICATION; SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33745357101     PISSN: 10627995     EISSN: 1099159X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pip.672     Document Type: Article

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