Optimization of grid independent hybrid PV-diesel-battery system for power generation in remote villages of Uttar Pradesh, India

Energy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 210-219

  Agarwal, Nitin ^a   Kumar, Anoop ^b   Varun, ^b  

^a MORADABAD INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Hybrid system; Multi objective; Optimization; Uttar Pradesh

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CARBON DIOXIDE; CHARGING (BATTERIES); COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; HYBRID SYSTEMS; LIFE CYCLE; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; RURAL AREAS; SECONDARY BATTERIES;

AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS; DECISION VARIABLES; HYBRID ENERGY SYSTEM; MULTI OBJECTIVE; MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION MODELS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; UTTAR PRADESH;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; DIESEL; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POWER GENERATION; SOFTWARE;

INDIA; MORADABAD; UTTAR PRADESH;

EID: 84877664269     PISSN: 09730826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.esd.2013.02.002     Document Type: Article

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