With recent steep decrement of Photovoltaic (PV) module prices, many utilities around the
world are investing in large scale solar PV power plants to meet their energy needs …

This paper puts forward the vision that a natural future stage of the electricity network could
be a grid spanning the whole planet and connecting most of the large power plants in the …

Due to the continual fusion reaction, the sun generates tremendous energy. This solar
energy is freely available and can be extracted by installing a large-scale solar power plant …

This paper presents an industrial approach to assess the performance of large-scale solar
plants (LSSPs) has been developed using a novel performance ratio (PR) formula model …

One of the important optimization applications (minimization and maximization) is the power
grid systems. National electricity grids should be interconnected to develop larger regional …

Nowadays, energy and water are some of the most important issues facing the mining
industry. Many mines are located in desert areas, and they need to pump water from isolated …

Hybrid energy systems with renewable generation are built in many remote areas where the
renewable resources are abundant and the environment is clean. We present a case study …

Material limitations of wafer-based silicon (Si) cell technology and efficiency limitations of
thin film solar cell technologies need to be overcome in order to have affordable PV …

In this paper, an Efficient Method for PHotovoltaic Arrays Study through Infrared Scanning
(EMPHASIS) is presented; it is a fast, simple, and trustworthy cell-level diagnosis method for …

The favorable climate conditions of the place called Belakavadi of Mandya district in the
state of Karnataka and the recent legislation for utilization of renewable energy sources …