Long-distance interconnection as solar resource intermittency solution: Optimizing the use of energy storage and the geographic dispersion + interconnection of solar generating facilities

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 3367-3373

  Perez, Marc J R ^a   Fthenakis, Vasilis M ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy Storage; Intermittency; Optimization; Variability

Indexed keywords

NASA; OPTIMIZATION; SOLAR ENERGY;

ELECTRICAL ENERGY STORAGES; INTERMITTENCY; INTERNATIONAL SATELLITE CLOUD CLIMATOLOGY PROJECTS; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PHOTOVOLTAIC PRODUCTIONS; SUPPLY-SIDE TECHNOLOGIES; TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTION; VARIABILITY;

ENERGY STORAGE;

EID: 84896455710     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2013.6745172     Document Type: Conference Paper

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