[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 …

Open-source sky image datasets for solar forecasting with deep learning: A comprehensive survey

Y Nie, X Li, Q Paletta, M Aragon, A Scott… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sky image-based solar forecasting using deep learning has been recognized as a
promising approach in reducing the uncertainty of solar power generation. However, a major …

Hybrid prediction method of solar irradiance applied to short-term photovoltaic energy generation

JN Maciel, JJG Ledesma, OHA Junior - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
One of the most promising renewable energy sources used as a solution to supply the
increase in electricity consumption is photovoltaic solar energy. This source has intrinsic and …

[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 …

Improving ultra-short-term photovoltaic power forecasting using a novel sky-image-based framework considering spatial-temporal feature interaction

H Zang, D Chen, J Liu, L Cheng, G Sun, Z Wei - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate photovoltaic (PV) power forecasting is crucial to ensure the safety and stability of
power systems, given the penetration of solar energy. Extracting spatial-temporal features …

[HTML][HTML] SkyGPT: Probabilistic ultra-short-term solar forecasting using synthetic sky images from physics-constrained VideoGPT

Y Nie, E Zelikman, A Scott, Q Paletta… - Advances in Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
The variability of solar photovoltaic (PV) power output, driven by rapidly changing cloud
dynamics, hinders the transition to reliable renewable energy systems. Information on future …

[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 …

Advances in Short-Term Solar Forecasting: A Review and Benchmark of Machine Learning Methods and Relevant Data Sources

F Pandžić, T Capuder - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Solar forecasting is becoming increasingly important due to the exponential growth in total
global solar capacity each year. More photovoltaic (PV) penetration in the grid poses …

Open-source ground-based sky image datasets for very short-term solar forecasting, cloud analysis and modeling: A comprehensive survey

Y Nie, X Li, Q Paletta, M Aragon, A Scott… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Sky-image-based solar forecasting using deep learning has been recognized as a
promising approach in reducing the uncertainty in solar power generation. However, one of …

A Review of Solar Forecasting Techniques and the Role of Artificial Intelligence

K Barhmi, C Heynen, S Golroodbari, W van Sark - Solar, 2024 - mdpi.com
Solar energy forecasting is essential for the effective integration of solar power into electricity
grids and the optimal management of renewable energy resources. Distinguishing itself from …