[HTML][HTML] Improving cross-site generalisability of vision-based solar forecasting models with physics-informed transfer learning

Q Paletta, Y Nie, YM Saint-Drenan… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Forecasting solar energy from cloud cover observations is crucial to truly anticipate future
changes in power supply. On an intra-hour timescale, ground-level sky cameras located …

[HTML][HTML] Sky image-based solar forecasting using deep learning with heterogeneous multi-location data: Dataset fusion versus transfer learning

Y Nie, Q Paletta, A Scott, LM Pomares, G Arbod… - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar forecasting from ground-based sky images has shown great promise in reducing the
uncertainty in solar power generation. With more and more sky image datasets available in …

[HTML][HTML] Omnivision forecasting: Combining satellite and sky images for improved deterministic and probabilistic intra-hour solar energy predictions

Q Paletta, G Arbod, J Lasenby - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrating large proportions of intermittent renewable energy sources into electric grids is
challenging. A well-established approach aimed at addressing this difficulty involves the …

Sky-image-based solar forecasting using deep learning with multi-location data: training models locally, globally or via transfer learning?

Y Nie, Q Paletta, A Scott, LM Pomares, G Arbod… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Solar forecasting from ground-based sky images has shown great promise in reducing the
uncertainty in solar power generation. With more and more sky image datasets open …

[HTML][HTML] IrradianceNet: Spatiotemporal deep learning model for satellite-derived solar irradiance short-term forecasting

AH Nielsen, A Iosifidis, H Karstoft - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of clouds is widely identified as the primary uncertainty in current surface solar
global horizontal irradiance (GHI) forecasts. Despite a wealth of historical satellite-derived …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in solar forecasting: Computer vision with deep learning

Q Paletta, G Terrén-Serrano, Y Nie, B Li… - Advances in Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy forecasting is crucial for integrating variable energy sources into the grid.
It allows power systems to address the intermittency of the energy supply at different …

Benchmarking of deep learning irradiance forecasting models from sky images–An in-depth analysis

Q Paletta, G Arbod, J Lasenby - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
A number of industrial applications, such as smart grids, power plant operation, hybrid
system management or energy trading, could benefit from improved short-term solar …

[HTML][HTML] All sky imaging-based short-term solar irradiance forecasting with Long Short-Term Memory networks

NY Hendrikx, K Barhmi, LR Visser, TA de Bruin, M Pó… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The intermittent nature of solar irradiance, primarily due to cloud movements, leads to rapid
short-term fluctuations in the power output of photovoltaic (PV) systems. These fluctuations …

A flexible and robust deep learning-based system for solar irradiance forecasting

II Prado-Rujas, A García-Dopico, E Serrano… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Most studies about the solar forecasting topic do not analyze and exploit the temporal and
spatial components that are inherent to such a task. Furthermore, they mostly focus just on …

Hybrid approaches based on deep whole-sky-image learning to photovoltaic generation forecasting

W Kong, Y Jia, ZY Dong, K Meng, S Chai - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
With the ever-increased penetration of solar energy in the power grid, solar photovoltaic
forecasting has become an indispensable aspect in maintaining power system stability and …