New sizing method of PV water pumping systems

Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-10

  Bouzidi, Belkacem ^a  

^a CENTRE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT DES ENERGIES RENOUVELABLES   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Life cycle cost; Loss of power supply probability; Photovoltaic water pumping systems reliability; Sizing; Storage tank

Indexed keywords

LIFECYCLE COSTS; LOSS OF POWER SUPPLY PROBABILITY; PHOTOVOLTAIC WATER PUMPING; SIZING; STORAGE TANK;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; LIFE CYCLE; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PUMPING PLANTS; PUMPS; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

DESIGN; DRINKING WATER; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; PUMPING; SIZE; STORAGE TANK;

EID: 84884547685     PISSN: 22131388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seta.2013.08.004     Document Type: Article

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