Optimal control of a fuel cell/wind/PV/grid hybrid system with thermal heat pump load

Solar Energy

Volumn 135, Issue , 2016, Pages 59-69

  Sichilalu, Sam ^a   Tazvinga, Henerica ^b   Xia, Xiaohua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Dispatch strategy; Electrolyzer; Energy feed in; Fuel cell; Heat pump water heater; Optimal control; Photovoltaics; Wind generator

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM CONTROL; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FUEL CELLS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; HYDROGEN STORAGE; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PUMPS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOLAR WATER HEATERS; TANKS (CONTAINERS); WATER HEATERS;

DISPATCH STRATEGY; ELECTROLYZERS; ENERGY FEED; HEAT PUMP WATER HEATER; OPTIMAL CONTROLS; PHOTOVOLTAICS; WIND GENERATOR SYSTEMS;

ELECTRIC LOAD DISPATCHING;

CONTROL SYSTEM; ELECTROLYTE; FUEL CELL; HEAT PRODUCTION; LINEAR PROGRAMING; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; PUMP; STORAGE TANK; WIND POWER;

EID: 84971414775     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2016.05.028     Document Type: Article

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