Recent technical advancements, economics and environmental impacts of floating photovoltaic solar energy conversion systems

S Gorjian, H Sharon, H Ebadi, K Kant, FB Scavo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Floating Photovoltaic (FPV) is an emerging technology that has experienced significant
growth in the renewable energy market since 2016. It is estimated that technical …

[HTML][HTML] Solar PV energy: From material to use, and the most commonly used techniques to maximize the power output of PV systems: A focus on solar trackers and …

A El Hammoumi, S Chtita, S Motahhir, A El Ghzizal - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) systems are gaining more and more visibility as the world power demand
is increasing. Unconditional power source availability, ease of implementation, and …

[HTML][HTML] Key issues in the design of floating photovoltaic structures for the marine environment

R Claus, M López - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The floating photovoltaic (FPV) market has been expanding at an impressive rate over the
last decade, doubling its global installed capacity year after year. This growth was possible …

Hybrid floating solar photovoltaics-hydropower systems: Benefits and global assessment of technical potential

N Lee, U Grunwald, E Rosenlieb, H Mirletz, A Aznar… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Floating solar photovoltaics (FPV) is an emerging, and increasingly viable, application of
photovoltaics (PV) in which systems are sited directly on waterbodies. Despite growing …

Challenges and opportunities towards the development of floating photovoltaic systems

M Kumar, HM Niyaz, R Gupta - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2021 - Elsevier
Floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) system is seen as an emerging megawatt-scale
deployment option. The sustainable growth and management of FPV systems require …

Prediction of photovoltaic power output based on similar day analysis, genetic algorithm and extreme learning machine

Y Zhou, N Zhou, L Gong, M Jiang - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, many machine learning techniques have been successfully employed in
photovoltaic (PV) power output prediction because of their strong non-linear regression …

A comprehensive review of floating photovoltaic systems: Tech advances, marine environmental influences on offshore PV systems, and economic feasibility analysis

A Djalab, Z Djalab, A El Hammoumi, GM Tina… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent times, the escalating global demand for sustainable and renewable energy
sources has catalyzed the exploration and development of innovative technologies, among …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical study of an Evacuated Tube Solar Collector incorporating a Nano-PCM as a latent heat storage system

R Elarem, T Alqahtani, S Mellouli, W Aich… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract A new Evacuated Tube Solar Collector (ETSC) incorporating a Nano-PCM with fins
is presented and studied. The numerical mathematical 2D model of phase change heat …

Prediction of short-term PV power output and uncertainty analysis

L Liu, Y Zhao, D Chang, J **e, Z Ma, Q Sun, H Yin… - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Due to the intermittency and uncertainty in photovoltaic (PV) power outputs, not only
deterministic point predictions (DPPs), but also associated prediction Intervals (PIs) are …

Hybrid floating solar plant designs: a review

E Solomin, E Sirotkin, E Cuce, SP Selvanathan… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The world's demand for electricity will double by 2050. Despite its high potential as an eco-
friendly technology for generating electricity, solar energy only covers a small percentage of …