Impact of roof integrated PV orientation on the residential electricity peak demand

Applied Energy

Volumn 92, Issue , 2012, Pages 204-210

  Sadineni, Suresh B ^a   Atallah, Fady ^a   Boehm, Robert F ^a  

^a University of Nevada Las Vegas   (United States)

Author keywords

Building energy; Energy efficiency; Energy efficient buildings; Peak electric demand; Peak saving; PV orientation

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; HOUSING; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; ROOFS; STANDARDS;

BATTERY STORAGE; BUILDING ENERGY; BUILDING ENERGY SIMULATIONS; BUILDING ORIENTATION; COMPUTER MODELS; DIRECT LOAD CONTROL; ELECTRIC DEMAND; ELECTRICAL UTILITIES; ELECTRICITY PRICING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUILDINGS; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDING; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; ENERGY PRICING; ENERGY-EFFICIENCY METHOD; HOUSING DEVELOPMENT; LAS VEGAS; PEAK DEMAND; PEAK ELECTRIC LOADS; PEAK ELECTRICITY DEMAND; PEAK ENERGY DEMAND; PEAK LOAD; PEAK SAVING; PHOTOVOLTAICS; PV SYSTEM; REDUCTION STRATEGY; RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES; RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICITY; SUMMER TEMPERATURE; TIME-OF-USE PRICING; UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEMAND ANALYSIS; DESERT; ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INSTALLATION; INTEGRATED APPROACH; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; PRICING POLICY; RESIDENT POPULATION; RESIDENTIAL ENERGY; ROOF;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 82155186243     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.10.026     Document Type: Article

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