Simulation and evaluation of a hybrid concentrating-solar and wind power plant for energy autonomy on islands

Renewable Energy

Volumn 96, Issue , 2016, Pages 863-871

  Petrakopoulou, Fontina ^a,b   Robinson, Alexander ^c,d   Loizidou, Maria ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE GEOCIENCIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Concentrating solar power; Energy autonomy; Off grid operation; Renewable energy; Renewable hybrid power plant; Stand alone

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; NATURAL RESOURCES; REACTIVE POWER; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOLAR ENERGY; WIND POWER;

CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER; ENERGY AUTONOMIES; HYBRID POWER PLANTS; OFF-GRIDS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; STAND -ALONE;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY USE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POWER PLANT; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SIMULATION; SOLAR POWER; THERMODYNAMICS; WIND POWER;

EID: 84969509015     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: 18790682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2016.05.030     Document Type: Article

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