Models and hierarchical methodologies for evaluating solar energy availability under different sky conditions toward enhancing concentrating solar collectors use: Texas as a case study
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DOI: 10.1007/s40095-019-00326-z
Abstract: The precise estimation of solar radiation data is substantial in the long-term evaluation for the techno-economic performance of solar energy conversion systems (e.g., concentrated solar thermal collectors and photovoltaic plants) for each site around the… read more here.
Keywords: normal irradiance; energy; solar energy; direct normal ... See more keywords
Towards the intrahour forecasting of direct normal irradiance using sky-imaging data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00598
Abstract: Increasing power plant efficiency through improved operation is key in the development of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) technologies. To this end, one of the most challenging topics remains accurately forecasting the solar resource at a… read more here.
Keywords: normal irradiance; clear sky; dni; persistence ... See more keywords
3D-CNN-based feature extraction of ground-based cloud images for direct normal irradiance prediction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2019.01.096
Abstract: Abstract Cloud cover and cloud motion have a large impact on solar irradiance. One of the effective ways for direct normal irradiance (DNI) prediction is to use cloud features, which has been extensively studied. A… read more here.
Keywords: normal irradiance; ground based; irradiance; direct normal ... See more keywords