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Calculation of the polycrystalline PV module temperature using a simple method of energy balance

Mattei, M.; Notton, G.; Cristofari, C.; Muselli, M.; … - In: Renewable Energy 31 (2006) 4, pp. 553-567

The performance of a photovoltaic module is studied versus environmental variables such as solar irradiance, ambient temperature and wind speed. Two types of simplified models are studied in this paper: a PV module temperature model and a PV module electrical efficiency model. These models have...

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Analyses of field test data for amorphous silicon PV array

Ichikawa, Y.; Tanda, M.; Sakai, H. - In: Renewable Energy 8 (1996) 1, pp. 381-385

Amorphous silicon based photovoltaic modules were tested with a view to understand the photovoltaic behavior under …

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Electrical, thermal and structural performance of a cooled PV module: Transient analysis using a multiphysics model

Siddiqui, M.U.; Arif, A.F.M. - In: Applied Energy 112 (2013) C, pp. 300-312

The main performance metric of any PV device is its electrical power output. But the ability to predict its thermal and structural response under different environmental conditions are also important in order to estimate its overall performance and for useful life prediction and reliability...

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Modeling the Distribution of Solar Radiation on a Two-Axis Tracking Plane for Photovoltaic Conversion

Frydrychowicz-Jastrzębska, Grażyna; Bugała, Artur - In: Energies 8 (2015) 2, pp. 1025-1041

The paper presents selected isotropic and anisotropic mathematical models to calculate the distribution of solar radiation on the photovoltaic module plane with any spatial orientation. A comparison of solar radiation models for Poland is based on measured data and received from the Institute of...

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Estimating operating cell temperature of BIPV modules in Thailand

Trinuruk, Piyatida; Sorapipatana, Chumnong; Chenvidhya, … - In: Renewable Energy 34 (2009) 11, pp. 2515-2523

Several models have been developed to estimate the operating cell temperatures of photovoltaic (PV) modules because they directly affect the performance of each PV module. In this study, two prediction models used most commonly, the nominal operating cell temperature (NOCT) model and the Sandia...

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Artificial neural network-based model for estimating the produced power of a photovoltaic module

Mellit, A.; Sağlam, S.; Kalogirou, S.A. - In: Renewable Energy 60 (2013) C, pp. 71-78

In this paper, a methodology to estimate the profile of the produced power of a 50 Wp Si-polycrystalline photovoltaic (PV) module is described. For this purpose, two artificial neural networks (ANNs) have been developed for use in cloudy and sunny days respectively. More than one year of...

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Ten years outdoor operation of silicon based photovoltaic modules at central latitude of Japan

Kamei, Aika; Yoshida, Shota; Takakura, Hideyuki; … - In: Renewable Energy 65 (2014) C, pp. 78-82

. In this study, the longtime outdoor performance of various types of silicon-based PV modules [single crystalline Si (sc …

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Performance estimation of photovoltaic–thermoelectric hybrid systems

Zhang, Jin; Xuan, Yimin; Yang, Lili - In: Energy 78 (2014) C, pp. 895-903

developed in this paper. Hybrid systems with different photovoltaic cells are studied, including crystalline silicon … photovoltaic cell, silicon thin-film photovoltaic cell, polymer photovoltaic cell and copper indium gallium selenide photovoltaic … demonstrated that the polycrystalline silicon thin-film photovoltaic cell is suitable for concentrating PV–TE hybrid system through …

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Tracking the Sun III; The Installed Cost of Photovoltaics in the United States from 1998-2009

Barbose, Galen; Darghouth, Naim; Wiser, Ryan - 2011

. retrofit), and technology type (building-integrated vs. rack-mounted, crystalline silicon vs. thin-film, and tracking vs. fixed …

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Tracking the Sun II: The Installed Cost of Photovoltaics in the U.S. from 1998-2008

Barbose, Galen L; Wiser, Ryan; Peterman, Carla; … - 2010

-mounted, crystalline silicon vs. thin-film, and tracking vs. rack-mounted). Section 4 presents additional findings related to trends in PV …

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