Energy metrics of photovoltaic/thermal and earth air heat exchanger integrated greenhouse for different climatic conditions of India

Applied Energy

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2984-2993

  Nayak, Sujata ^a   Tiwari, G N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Earth air heat exchanger; Electricity production factor; Energy pay back time; Greenhouse; Life cycle conversion efficiency; Photovoltaic system

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXERGY; GREENHOUSES; HEAT EXCHANGERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EARTH-AIR HEAT EXCHANGERS; EARTHAIR HEAT EXCHANGER (EAHE); ELECTRICAL ENERGY SAVINGS; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; ENERGY PAY BACK TIME; ENERGY PAYBACK TIME (EPBT); PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; PHOTOVOLTAIC/THERMAL;

LIFE CYCLE;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL SYSTEM; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY USE; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POWER GENERATION; SOLAR POWER;

INDIA;

EID: 77954028905     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.04.010     Document Type: Article

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