High solar photovoltaic penetration in the absence of substantial wind capacity: Storage requirements and effects on capacity adequacy

Energy

Volumn 137, Issue , 2017, Pages 193-208

  Fattori, Fabrizio ^a   Anglani, Norma ^a   Staffell, Iain ^b   Pfenninger, Stefan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Capacity adequacy; Electricity storage; Power system; Ramp rate; Solar energy; Solar PV

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SOLAR ENERGY; WIND POWER;

CAPACITY ADEQUACY; ELECTRICITY STORAGES; POWER SYSTEM; RAMP RATES; SOLAR PVS;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POWER GENERATION; SATELLITE DATA; SOLAR POWER; STORAGE; WIND POWER;

ITALY;

EID: 85023597147     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.07.007     Document Type: Article

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