Penetration of solar power without storage

Energy Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 4730-4736

  Stodola, Nathan ^a   Modi, Vijay ^a  

^a Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Electricity; Energy storage; Solar

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL OUTPUT; BASELOAD; CONSTANT LEVEL; COST EFFECTIVE; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; ELECTRICAL LOAD; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; ENERGY OUTPUT; HIGH DEMAND; PEAK POWER; POWER SYSTEMS; PV PANEL; SOLAR ELECTRICITY; SOLAR PANELS; SOLAR POWER; TIME ENERGY; VARIABLE DEMANDS;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY STORAGE; FLYWHEELS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER PLANTS;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; ELECTRICAL POWER; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POWER PLANT; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 72649100232     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2009.06.029     Document Type: Article

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