Hybrid energy system size optimization and sensitivity evaluation for sustainable supply in a remote region in India

International Journal of Sustainable Energy

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 27-41

  Rajoriya, Abha ^a   Fernandez, Eugene ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

hybrid energy system; renewable energy; rural electrification; size optimization; sustainable supply

Indexed keywords

HYBRID ENERGY SYSTEM; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RURAL ELECTRIFICATION; SIZE OPTIMIZATION; SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COSTS; LIFE CYCLE; OPTIMIZATION; RURAL AREAS; VIRTUAL STORAGE;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

DIESEL; ENERGY MARKET; ENERGY RESOURCE; INTEREST RATE; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RURAL ELECTRIFICATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WIND TURBINE;

INDIA;

EID: 84874264605     PISSN: 14786451     EISSN: 1478646X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786451.2011.592586     Document Type: Article

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