A systematic literature review of the solar photovoltaic value chain for a circular economy

MA Franco, SN Groesser - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
As the solar photovoltaic market booms, so will the volume of photovoltaic (PV) systems
entering the waste stream. The same is forecast for lithium-ion batteries from electric …

Parameter estimation of photovoltaic modules using iterative method and the Lambert W function: A comparative study

I Nassar-Eddine, A Obbadi, Y Errami… - Energy Conversion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparative study of the parameter estimation methods which are
based exclusively on the manufacturer's datasheets, for various technologies of photovoltaic …

Optimization of self-consumption and techno-economic analysis of PV-battery systems in commercial applications

G Merei, J Moshövel, D Magnor, DU Sauer - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Increasing costs of electricity supply from the local grid, the decreasing photovoltaic (PV)
technology costs and the decreasing PV feed-in-tariff according to the current German …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the robustness of energy supply in Japan: Role of renewable energy

D Zhu, SM Mortazavi, A Maleki, A Aslani, H Yousefi - Energy Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Today, the security of energy has become one of the primary concerns of all the countries
around the world due to the limited energy sources, increasing population, energy prices …

[HTML][HTML] Photovoltaic self-consumption is now profitable in Spain: Effects of the new regulation on prosumers' internal rate of return

JL Prol, KW Steininger - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Whereas Spain used to have one of the most restrictive photovoltaic self-consumption
(PVSC) regulations in the world, the new regulation (RD-L 15/2018 & RD 244/2019) …

Design criteria for the optimal sizing of a hybrid energy storage system in PV household-prosumers to maximize self-consumption and self-sufficiency

Batteries of photovoltaic (PV) household-prosumers undergo many fast, partial
charge/discharge cycles because of the short-term fluctuations of household load and PV …

The post COVID-19 green recovery in practice: Assessing the profitability of a policy proposal on residential photovoltaic plants

I D'Adamo, M Gastaldi, P Morone - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of photovoltaic (PV) energy has been very significant in the last years,
thanks to cost reductions brought about by policy actions favouring the transition from a …

End-of-Life of used photovoltaic modules: A financial analysis

F Cucchiella, P Rosa - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The photovoltaic (PV) industry has a relevant role in terms of energy systems sustainability.
The economic and environmental benefits related to its application brought the PV sector to …

Photovoltaic energy systems with battery storage for residential areas: an economic analysis

F Cucchiella, I D'adamo, M Gastaldi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
The global energy market is characterized by the strong growth of photovoltaic (PV) energy.
This renewable source contributes to sustainable development and is a strategic player in …

A new approach to sizing the photovoltaic generator in self-consumption systems based on cost–competitiveness, maximizing direct self-consumption

DL Talavera, FJ Muñoz-Rodriguez… - Renewable energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Applications for sizing Photovoltaic (PV) self-consumption systems have been studied over
recent years in order to achieve either an optimization of the cost of energy, the investment …