Comparison of profitability of PV electricity sharing in renewable energy communities in selected European countries

J Radl, A Fleischhacker, FH Revheim, G Lettner… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The economic value of photovoltaic (PV) systems depends on country-specific conditions.
This study investigates the impact of grid fees, solar irradiance and local consumption on the …

[HTML][HTML] Profitability of PV sharing in energy communities: Use cases for different settlement patterns

B Fina, H Auer, W Friedl - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Many countries are changing their legislation to enable photovoltaic (PV) sharing beyond
building boundaries. This work aims to investigate the profitability and optimal installation …

The economic viability of battery storage for residential solar photovoltaic systems–A review and a simulation model

J Hoppmann, J Volland, TS Schmidt… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Battery storage is generally considered an effective means for reducing the intermittency of
electricity generated by solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. However, currently it remains …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic analysis of PV-battery systems in Switzerland

X Han, J Garrison, G Hug - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a techno-economic optimization model to analyze the economic viability
of a photovoltaic battery (PVB) system for different residential customer groups in …

What drives the profitability of household PV investments, self-consumption and self-sufficiency?

V Bertsch, J Geldermann, T Lühn - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Many countries introduced subsidy schemes that were successful in incentivising
investments into residential solar PV. The resulting growth of the global PV market was …

Micro-economic assessment of residential PV and battery systems: The underrated role of financial and fiscal aspects

G Aniello, H Shamon, W Kuckshinrichs - Applied energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The German Federal Government, in order to achieve its renewable energy targets,
has promoted the deployment of solar PV. Small residential PV installations coupled with …

Sizing and improved grid integration of residential PV systems with heat pumps and battery storage systems

J von Appen, M Braun - IEEE Transactions on energy …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the future, the remuneration of photovoltaic (PV) grid feed-in might significantly drop in
Germany and questions arise if small-scale PV systems remain economically attractive …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic analysis of self-consumption schemes and energy communities in Italy and Portugal

M Lage, R Castro, G Manzolini, V Casalicchio, T Sousa - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Union has been allocating funds for the energy transition to meet
escalating global energy demands while minimising the environmental impact. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] PV sharing in local communities: Peer-to-peer trading under consideration of the prosumers' willingness-to-pay

T Perger, L Wachter, A Fleischhacker, H Auer - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Distributed on-site PV generation enables traditional consumers to become active
participants in a decentralized energy system. In this work, a linear program optimizing peer …

[PDF][PDF] Economics of residential PV battery systems in the self-consumption age

J Weniger, J Bergner, T Tjaden… - … Energy Conference and …, 2014 - researchgate.net
This paper investigates the profitability of PV battery systems that aim to reduce the
electricity purchased from the grid of households. The economic feasibility is assessed …