Optimization of residential grid-tied PV systems without net-metering using load management

IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, ICSET

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 6-11

  Sharma, Sangita ^a   Galipeau, David W ^a  

^a South Dakota State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATTERY STORAGE; COST SAVING; GRID CONNECTED PV SYSTEM; NET METERING; PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATION; POWER CONDITIONING UNIT; PV GENERATION; PV SYSTEM;

ENERGY CONSERVATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ELECTRIC LOAD MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84872178486     PISSN: 21654387     EISSN: 21654395     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSET.2012.6357367     Document Type: Conference Paper

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