Solar,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
4(4), С. 660 - 673
Опубликована: Ноя. 5, 2024
This
paper
focuses
on
the
analytical
modeling
of
albedo
reflection
in
bifacial
photovoltaic
modules,
with
particular
emphasis
backside.
First,
we
critically
examine
approaches
proposed
literature,
presenting
them
a
tutorial
style
and
uniform
nomenclature.
These
are
demonstrated
to
yield
physically
meaningless
results,
as
they
erroneously
assume
that
ground
area
shaded
by
module
acts
source
reflected
irradiance
independent
portion
sky
dome
visible
such
an
area.
Then
introduce
correction
based
view
factor
between
sky.
The
result
is
comprehensive
accurate
model
also
describes
case
suspended
panels
can
be
easily
implemented
into
PV
plant
simulators.
Results in Engineering,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
21, С. 101940 - 101940
Опубликована: Фев. 21, 2024
In
recent
years,
floating
photovoltaic
(FPV)
systems
have
emerged
as
a
promising
technology
for
generating
renewable
energy
using
the
surface
of
water
bodies
such
reservoirs,
lakes,
and
oceans.
FPV
offer
several
advantages
over
traditional
land-based
solar
arrays,
including
increased
land-use
efficiency,
reduced
evaporation,
improved
cooling
maintenance.
However,
like
all
power
systems,
FPVs
are
subject
to
variability
intermittency
due
changes
in
weather,
seasons,
time
day.
The
environmental
impact
is
discussed
along
with
deployment
consideration
feasibility
better
understanding
system.
Challenges
associated
this
addressed
by
progressed
research
suggesting
integration
various
storage
hybrid
systems.
most
areas
researched
paper
look
at
hydropower
plants
(HPP),
parts
world
experiencing
droughts
HPP
not
working
its
optimum
capacity.
A
review
available
literature
has
been
conducted
on
topic
offshore
onshore
electricity
generation
photovoltaics
identify
challenges
opportunities
presented.
This
work
looks
variety
other
sources
varying
readiness
levels.
concludes
possibility
integrating
different
technologies
existing
highlights
boons
doing
so
some
examples.
Ultimately,
current
well
future
perspectives
provided
which
consolidate
being
done
give
recommendations
work.
Solar Energy,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
277, С. 112744 - 112744
Опубликована: Июль 1, 2024
Agrivoltaics
combines
photovoltaic
and
agricultural
systems
to
create
a
synergistic
arrangement
where
land
can
be
utilised
more
efficiently.
The
investment
cost
for
the
system
remains
higher
an
agrivoltaic
than
traditional
ground-mounted
due
increased
height
above
ground,
however,
revenue
generated
by
will
still
return
positive
net
present
value
over
its
lifetime.
This
paper
analyses
performance
of
overhead-tilted
vertically
mounted
on
technical
economic
basis.
are
also
compared
same
area
modelling
stand-alone
crop
system,
PV
farm.
resultant
energy
yield
from
these
simulations
combined
determine
equivalency
ratio
around
UK.
produced
used
generate
values
annual
operating
profit
systems.
their
lifetime,
it
was
found
that
Belfast
has
lowest
NPV
with
19499.87
when
using
vertical
APV
while
Canterbury
had
highest
at
80713.73
panels.
LER
obtained
optimistic
values,
being
0.91
in
Cambridge
1.52
Denbigh.
results
showed
viable
numerous
locations
UK,
1
all
regions
tilted
More
importantly,
proved
use
allows
become
profitable
per
unit
area,
average
increase
210%
across
studied.
Heliyon,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
10(20), С. e39400 - e39400
Опубликована: Окт. 1, 2024
Architects
play
a
crucial
role
in
shaping
sustainable
built
environments
that
balance
utility
and
aesthetics
without
compromising
ecological
integrity.
Hence
embracing
sustainability
remains
an
urgent
imperative
as
construction
activities
expand
to
meet
Nigeria's
development
needs.
This
research
examines
how
architects
Enugu
Metropolis,
Nigeria
are
assimilating
principles
of
within
their
design
practices
against
transforming
professional
backdrop.
The
study
utilized
primary
data
targeting
126
registered
architectural
firms
the
area
through
questionnaire
survey
achieved
88.9
%
response
rate.
Data
were
analyzed
using
JASP
Pearson
product
moment
correlation.
Results
revealed
high
conceptual
awareness
among
architects,
with
32.2
consistently
applying
strategies
like
renewable
energy
systems
designs.
Economic
considerations
supportive
regulations
emerged
key
assimilation
motivators.
However,
uneven
integration
levels
underline
lingering
barriers.
While
40.6
rated
incorporation
education
very
good,
13.5
perceived
it
moderate,
indicating
gaps
practical
competencies.
Statistical
analysis
(P-value
=
0.001)
showed
significant
positive
relationship
between
architects'
concepts
implementation
practices.
These
findings
highlight
need
for
strengthened
educational
programs,
policy
incentives,
industry
collaborations
accelerate
architecture
adoption.
Recommendations
include
updating
curricula,
mandating
green
ratings
public
projects,
incentivizing
developers,
promoting
interdisciplinary
knowledge
transfer.
By
addressing
identified
gaps,
implies
can
lead
transition
while
meeting
local
environment
needs,
ensuring
more
climate-compatible
socially
equitable
habitat
creation.
Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
8(4), С. 993 - 1001
Опубликована: Апрель 23, 2024
Abstract
Photovoltaic
(PV)
installations
have
traditionally
relied
on
a
conventional
south-facing
orientation,
which
maximizes
energy
production
at
noon
but
has
lower
generation
in
the
morning
and
afternoon.
Vertical
photovoltaic
(VPV)
systems
emerged
as
promising
alternatives
to
address
this
inconsistency.
can
enhance
by
facing
east
west
We
compared
performance
of
n-tunnel
oxide
passivated
contact
(n-TOPCon)
p-passivated
emitter
rear
(p-PERC)
cells
vertical
determine
whether
optimal
installation
direction
bifacial
photovoltaics
is
or
west.
Our
findings
indicated
that
n-TOPCon
exhibited
higher
yields
than
p-PERC
cells,
with
difference
approximately
8%,
attributed
superior
bifaciality
temperature
coefficient
power
n-TOPCon.
Additionally,
yield
was
for
modules
when
front
faced
east,
whereas
PERC
performed
better
west-facing
front.
This
contributes
knowledge
factors
optimization
configurations.
Deleted Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2(3), С. 69 - 79
Опубликована: Май 1, 2024
The
increasing
use
of
solar
energy
for
heat
and
power
generation,
particular
in
areas
with
high
irradiance
like
Mediterranean
region,
is
very
important
the
mitigation
climate
change
achievement
net-zero
emission
societies.
size
photovoltaic
systems
which
could
meet
all
electricity
demand
Crete,
Greece
required
land
area
their
installation
have
been
evaluated
taking
into
account
island
2025.
Our
results
indicate
that
nominal
photovoltaics
2025
Crete
2,333
MWp
while
cost
2.33
bill.
€
or
€/capita.
abovementioned
4,660
ha
7.5
m2/capita
corresponds
at
0.56%
total
surface
Crete.
findings
self-sufficiency
zero
carbon
impacts
can
be
achieved
local
resources
necessary
benign
generation
consists
only
a
small
percentage
island’s
surface.
useful
to
policy
makers
authorities
who
are
interested
achieving
security
combined
neutrality
generation.