, factors, goals, and adaptive learning influences driving solar energy technology adoption (SETA) process are first … limitations/implications – The research is limited to solar photovoltaic and solar water heating technology adoption in Botswana … other sectors and other non-solar technologies, thus providing a general alternative framework for enabling the widespread …

system consists of three PV modules with a total power of (480 W), a wind turbine (400 W), a lead-acid battery (30 Ah), an … of the model include the Perturb and Observe (P&O) controller used for MPPT of both the wind turbine and PV systems and a …

This paper aimed to study the socio-economic performance of a novel solar photovoltaic/loop-heat-pipe (PV/LHP) heat … traditional systems. Analyses of the modelling results drew out several conclusive remarks: (1) the system could achieve the … of the new PV/thermal technology and analyses of the associated economic and environmental benefits, thus contributing to …

proposed solar PV plant in the premises of Kuantan Airport, Malaysia using SolarGis software with due consideration of glare … airport's land with solar potential of 20 MW. The proposed solar PV plant consists of 57,143 crystalline silicon PV modules … PV plant requires 40 numbers of central inverters and 20 numbers of transformers. The proposed solar PV power plant is …

Solar rooftop PV system is an attractive alternate electricity source for households. The potential of solar PV at a … simulation software, PV*SOL, PVGIS, SolarGIS and SISIFO to analyze the performance of a grid-connected rooftop solar photovoltaic … solar power plant. PV*SOL demonstrates to be easy, fast, and reliable software tool for the simulation of a solar PV system. …

solar energy use for domestic hot water production in Greece. The time pattern of the diffusion of flat-plate solar … the growth rate down to the present annual sales level followed. The installed solar collectors pattern has the … characteristic form of an S-shape curve, representing the overall penetration of the flat-plate solar collector use for domestic hot …

We present a numerical simulation of the functioning of a wood solar dryer in atmospheric conditions of Moroccan … climate. A comparison of our numerical results with experimental measurements carried out on a wood solar dryer shows a good …

tilted photovoltaic and concentrating solar power systems, a metric of cloudiness was defined which modifies the clear sky … beam, diffuse and reflected solar transmittance. Seasonally and positionally adjusted values of daily cloudiness were … years of measured hourly horizontal solar irradiance data from a network of 31 weather stations was used to calibrate the …