The dimensioning of PV-battery systems depending on the incentive and selling price conditions

Applied Energy

Volumn 111, Issue , 2013, Pages 1126-1135

  Mulder, Grietus ^a,b,d   Six, Daan ^a,d   Claessens, Bert ^a,d   Broes, Thijs ^c   Omar, Noshin ^b   Mierlo, Joeri Van ^b  

^a FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c Thomas More University College   (Belgium)

^d ENERGYVILLE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Batteries; Cash flow analysis; Economical analysis; Electric energy storage; Photovoltaic system

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY STORAGE; INVESTMENTS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR CELLS;

BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; CASH FLOW ANALYSIS; ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY COSTS; ELECTRICITY PRICES; ELECTRICITY TARIFF; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; PV INSTALLATIONS;

COSTS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; PRICE DYNAMICS;

EID: 84883053301     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.03.059     Document Type: Article

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