Performance evaluation and validation of 5 MWp grid connected solar photovoltaic plant in South India

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 100, Issue , 2015, Pages 429-439

  Sundaram, Sivasankari ^a   Babu, Jakka Sarat Chandra ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Dependency plot; Exergy; Grid connected photovoltaic system; Performance ratio; RETscreen; System efficiency

Indexed keywords

ERRORS; EXERGY; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;

DEPENDENCY PLOT; GRID-CONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE RATIO; RETSCREEN; SYSTEM EFFICIENCY;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 84930227040     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.04.069     Document Type: Article

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