Access to accurate solar resource data is critical for numerous applications, including
estimating the yield of solar energy systems, developing radiation models, and validating …

Summary pvlib python is a community-developed, open-source software toolbox for
simulating the performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy components and systems. It …

The design and simulation of concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) systems necessitate precise
modeling tools, for which some commercial and open-source options exist. However, when …

A generalized closed-form equation for the shaded collector fraction in solar arrays on
rolling or undulating terrain is provided for single-axis tracking and fixed-tilt systems. The …

Solar power plants are widely recognized as a sustainable energy solution, but accurately
predicting their long-term electricity production remains challenging due to unpredictable …

Solar PV generation makes a great contribution to promoting renewable energy
development. However, the unpredictable cloud cover makes PV generation to become …