Performance of U.S. hybrid distributed energy systems: Solar photovoltaic, battery and combined heat and power

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 105, Issue , 2015, Pages 71-80

  Shah, Kunal K ^a   Mundada, Aishwarya S ^a   Pearce, J M ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cogeneration; Combined heat and power; HOMER; Hybrid system; Photovoltaic; Sizing

Indexed keywords

COGENERATION PLANTS; COST REDUCTION; COSTS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; HOUSING; HYBRID SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

COGENERATION; COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; HOMER; PHOTOVOLTAIC; SIZING;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS;

EID: 84938326057     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.07.048     Document Type: Article

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