Estimation methods of global solar radiation, cell temperature and solar power forecasting: A review and case study in Eskişehir

Ö Ayvazoğluyüksel, ÜB Filik - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Solar energy is the most important energy resource that has become an efficient solution to
the world's energy challenges. Accurate knowledge of global solar radiation and cell …

Estimation of rooftop solar photovoltaic potential of a city

R Singh, R Banerjee - Solar Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
A methodology for estimating the rooftop solar photovoltaic potential for a region has been
described. The methodology has been applied and illustrated for the Indian city of Mumbai …

Wind energy potential and economic assessment of four locations in Sistan and Balouchestan province in Iran

F Fazelpour, E Markarian, N Soltani - Renewable Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Utilization of wind turbines to produce energy has been increasing in recent years, due to
technology advancement, cost stability and environmental issues. In this paper, the wind …

Optimum tilt and azimuth angles for fixed solar collectors in South Africa using measured data

WG Le Roux - Renewable Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The solar resource in South Africa is among the best in the world. South Africa has seen an
increase in local and international investment in solar power. The optimum angles at which …

Prediction and comparison of solar radiation using improved empirical models and Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems

L Zou, L Wang, L Xia, A Lin, B Hu, H Zhu - Renewable energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Solar radiation plays an important role in climate change, energy balance and energy
applications. In this work, an Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems (ANFIS) is proposed …

The assessment of different models to predict the global solar radiation on a surface tilted to the south

EG Evseev, AI Kudish - Solar Energy, 2009 - Elsevier
Global and diffuse solar radiation intensities are, in general, measured on horizontal
surfaces, whereas stationary solar conversion systems (both flat plate solar collector and …

An open-access web-based tool to access global, hourly wind and solar PV generation time-series derived from the MERRA reanalysis dataset

M McPherson, T Sotiropoulos-Michalakakos… - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
Wind and solar energy resources are an increasingly large fraction of generation in global
electricity systems. However, the variability of these resources necessitates new datasets …

Regional differences study of renewable energy performance: A case of wind power in China

F Dong, L Shi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, the profit growth of wind power enterprises in China is generally weak, and
the phenomenon of “wind curtailment” in some areas is relatively common. The …

Statistical analysis of wind characteristics based on Weibull methods for estimation of power generation in Lithuania

V Katinas, M Marčiukaitis, G Gecevičius… - Renewable energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The study analyzes application of Weibull probability distribution methodologies by
summarizing wind power density in selected locations. Reliability of determination of Weibull …

Performance evaluation of various hourly slope irradiation models using Mediterranean experimental data of Ajaccio

G Notton, C Cristofari, P Poggi - Energy Conversion and Management, 2006 - Elsevier
Hourly global irradiations on tilted planes are required in various engineering calculations
for solar systems. In many sites, at best, only global irradiations on horizontal planes are …