A novel approach for optimal combinations of wind, PV, and energy storage system in diesel-free isolated communities

Applied Energy

Volumn 170, Issue , 2016, Pages 101-115

  Ahadi, Amir ^a   Kang, Sang Kyun ^a   Lee, Jang Ho ^a  

^a Kunsan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

DC configuration; Diesel free isolated communities; Optimal combination; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM CONTROL; WIND TURBINES;

DC CONFIGURATION; DECISION-MAKING PROBLEM; HYBRID RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS; ISOLATED COMMUNITY; OPTIMAL COMBINATION; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY INTEGRATIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGY POTENTIALS;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

DESIGN METHOD; DIESEL; ELECTRICAL POWER; ENERGY BUDGET; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; WIND POWER;

EID: 84959372806     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.02.110     Document Type: Article

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