Optimization of a PV/wind micro-grid for rural housing electrification using a hybrid iterative/genetic algorithm: Case study of Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 47, Issue , 2012, Pages 321-331

  Khatib, Tamer ^a   Mohamed, Azah ^a   Sopian, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Inverter size; Micro grid; Optimization of PV systems; Optimum tilt angle; PV wind systems

Indexed keywords

INVERTER SIZE; MALAYSIA; MICRO GRID; OPTIMAL CAPACITY; OPTIMUM CONFIGURATIONS; PV ARRAYS; RURAL HOUSING; STORAGE BATTERY; SYSTEM COSTS; SYSTEM-BASED; TILT ANGLE;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; LOSS OF LOAD PROBABILITY; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; WIND TURBINES;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84857060125     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.12.006     Document Type: Article

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