Feasibility assessment for high penetration of distributed photovoltaics based on net demand planning

Energy

Volumn 76, Issue , 2014, Pages 233-240

  Azzopardi, Brian ^a,b   Gabriel Buenaventura, Alejandro ^b  

^a MCAST Main Campus   (Malta)

^b OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Demand; Energy; Load; Management; Photovoltaic; Storage

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ENERGY STORAGE; LOADING; MANAGEMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

BUILDING DEVELOPMENT; DEMAND; ELECTRIC VEHICLES (EVS); ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS; ENERGY; FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT; GRID INFRASTRUCTURES; PHOTOVOLTAIC;

STORAGE MANAGEMENT;

DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; ELECTRIC VEHICLE; ELECTRICAL POWER; ENERGY POLICY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM;

ENGLAND; OXFORDSHIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84908514292     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.06.052     Document Type: Article

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