Procedure for optimal design of hydrogen production plants with reserve storage and a stand-alone photovoltaic power system

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 4018-4025

  Valdes R ^a   Rodriguez L R ^a   Lucio, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURGOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hydrogen production; Optimal design; Photovoltaic systems; Renewable energy sources; Stand alone power systems

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTIC HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PLANT; EXPERIMENTAL INSTALLATIONS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PLANT; OPTIMAL DESIGN; PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SYSTEMS; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; STAND ALONE PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; STAND ALONE POWER SYSTEMS;

HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; LOSS OF LOAD PROBABILITY; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

HYDROGEN STORAGE;

EID: 84856712527     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.11.133     Document Type: Article

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