Techno-economic analysis of the integration of hydrogen energy technologies in renewable energy-based stand-alone power systems

Renewable Energy

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 680-696

  Zoulias, E I ^a   Lymberopoulos, N ^a  

^a Centre for Renewable Energy Sources   (Greece)

Author keywords

Electrolyser; Fuel cells; Hydrogen; Photovoltaics; Simulation; Stand alone power systems

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUEL CELLS; HYDROGEN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ELECTROLYZERS; HYBRID OPTIMISATION MODEL FOR ELECTRIC RENEWABLES (HOMER); STAND ALONE POWER SYSTEMS; TECHNICAL INSTALLATIONS;

STANDBY POWER SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUEL CELLS; HYDROGEN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; STANDBY POWER SYSTEMS;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; HYDROGEN; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SIMULATION; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 33750035812     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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