Loss-of-load probability model for stand-alone photovoltaic systems in Europe

Solar Energy

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2515-2535

  Lucio, J H ^a   Valdes R ^a   Rodri guez L R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURGOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Loss of load probability (LLP); Multilayer perceptron (MLP); Stand alone PV systems (SAPVS)

Indexed keywords

FAST ESTIMATION; LOSS-OF-LOAD PROBABILITY (LLP); METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION; MULTI LAYER PERCEPTRON; PROBABILITY MODELS; PV ARRAYS; SOLAR IRRADIANCES; STAND ALONE PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; STAND-ALONE PV SYSTEMS; TILT ANGLE;

ELECTRIC LOADS; LOSS OF LOAD PROBABILITY; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; RELIABILITY;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ARRAY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA SET; METEOROLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; SOLAR RADIATION;

EUROPE;

EID: 84865583900     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2012.05.021     Document Type: Article

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