Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 12, 2024
Abstract
In
recent
years,
the
use
of
data-driven
methods
for
predicting
photovoltaic
(PV)
panel
electricity
generation
has
grown
significantly,
with
most
studies
relying
on
databases
actual
PV
performance.
This
study
introduces
a
comprehensive
methodology
performance
photovoltaic-thermal
(PVT)
panels,
specifically
focusing
generation,
hot
water
production,
and
carbon
reduction.
By
leveraging
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
machine
learning
(ML)
methods,
particularly
Artificial
Neural
Networks
(ANN)
Random
Forest
(RF),
this
research
differentiates
itself
from
prior
by
integrating
predictive
models
both
electrical
thermal
outputs.
Additionally,
examines
effect
different
installation
patterns
PVT
output.
A
total
1,575
configurations
were
modeled
across
three
urban
districts
in
Tehran,
results
used
to
train
two
ML
algorithms,
which
then
compared
using
Pearson
correlation
coefficient
(R²),
Root-mean-square
deviation
(RMSE),
Mean
Absolute
Error
(MAE)
metrics.
The
RF
algorithm
demonstrated
superior
performance,
achieving
an
R²
accuracy
0.91
shorter
time.
Finally,
framework
is
proposed
based
findings
simulation
steps
reduction
systems.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 12, 2024
Abstract
In
recent
years,
the
use
of
data-driven
methods
for
predicting
photovoltaic
(PV)
panel
electricity
generation
has
grown
significantly,
with
most
studies
relying
on
databases
actual
PV
performance.
This
study
introduces
a
comprehensive
methodology
performance
photovoltaic-thermal
(PVT)
panels,
specifically
focusing
generation,
hot
water
production,
and
carbon
reduction.
By
leveraging
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
machine
learning
(ML)
methods,
particularly
Artificial
Neural
Networks
(ANN)
Random
Forest
(RF),
this
research
differentiates
itself
from
prior
by
integrating
predictive
models
both
electrical
thermal
outputs.
Additionally,
examines
effect
different
installation
patterns
PVT
output.
A
total
1,575
configurations
were
modeled
across
three
urban
districts
in
Tehran,
results
used
to
train
two
ML
algorithms,
which
then
compared
using
Pearson
correlation
coefficient
(R²),
Root-mean-square
deviation
(RMSE),
Mean
Absolute
Error
(MAE)
metrics.
The
RF
algorithm
demonstrated
superior
performance,
achieving
an
R²
accuracy
0.91
shorter
time.
Finally,
framework
is
proposed
based
findings
simulation
steps
reduction
systems.