Currently, a huge number of photovoltaic plants have been installed worldwide and these
plants should be carefully protected and supervised continually in order to be safe and …

As any energy production system, photovoltaic (PV) installations have to be monitored to
enhance system performances and to early detect failures for more reliability. There are …

Photovoltaic (PV) technologies are expected to play an increasingly important role in future
energy production. In parallel, machine learning has gained prominence because of a …

Fault diagnosis of photovoltaic (PV) arrays is important for improving the reliability, efficiency
and safety of PV power stations, because the PV arrays usually operate in harsh outdoor …

The massive growth of PV farms, both in number and size, has motivated new approaches in
inspection system design and monitoring. This paper presents a review of imaging …

Global electricity demand is constantly growing, making the utilization of solar and wind
energy sources, which also reduces negative environmental effects, more and more …

We compare the 24-hour ahead forecasting performance of two methods commonly used for
the prediction of the power output of photovoltaic systems. Both methods are based on …

The objective of this literature review and survey is to provide a compilation and assessment
of recent published reports for solar-electric device soiling R&D, to extend and update the …

Accurate and reliable fault detection procedures are crucial for optimizing photovoltaic (PV)
system performance. Establishing a trustworthy PV array model is the primary step and a …

Over the last decade, research into photovoltaic (PV) technology has shifted from a race for
the highest efficiency to the increase of the performance reliability in the field. A major part of …