Essays about: "The efficiency of solar power plants"

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  1. 1. Study case: The water-cooling effect on floating photovoltaic plants performance

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Alice Dragon; [2024]
    Keywords : Solar photovoltaic; Floating photovoltaic; Performance analysis; Thermal loss; Panel Efficiency; Cooling effect; Solceller; Flytande solceller; Prestandaanalys; Termisk förlust; Panelens effektivitet; Kylande effekt;

    Abstract : Floating solar technology is relatively new, and it comes with its own set of challenges and opportunities. This master thesis focuses on understanding how Floating Photovoltaic (FPV) projects perform compared to Ground-Based Photovoltaic (GPV) projects, in specific weather conditions. READ MORE

  2. 2. A study of photovoltaics and of combining solar power with an existing wind power plant

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Daniel Mittel; Max Wither; [2023]
    Keywords : photovoltaics; wind power; grid connection; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In this paper, the viability of integrating solar power with an already running wind power plant is examined. The study, conducted in cooperation with Eolus, takes place in Anneberg, Sweden, home to three wind turbines with a combined capacity of 10.8 MW. READ MORE

  3. 3. Modeling of an Electrolysis System for Techno-Economic Optimization of Hydrogen Production

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Jürgen Köstlbacher; [2023]
    Keywords : Hydrogen; Hydrogen Production; Green Hydrogen; LCOH; Electrolysis; PEM; AEL; MILP; Optimization; Techno-Economic Analysis; Cost Optimization; PPA; vätgas; vätgasproduktion; grön vätgas; LCOH; elektrolys; PEM; AEL; MILP; optimering; tekniskekonomisk analys; kostnadsoptimering; PPA;

    Abstract : In face of climate change, Europe and other global actors are in the process of transitioning to carbon-neutral economies, aiming to phase out of fossil fuels and power industries with renewable energies. Hydrogen is going to play a crucial role in the transition, replacing fossil fuels in hard-to-decarbonize industries and acting as energy carrier and energy storage for renewable electricity. READ MORE

  4. 4. An analysis of energy neutral roads : A case study how to produce electricity and hydrogen using thesurface area of the A6 highway in the Netherlands

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Chris Johan De Joode; [2022]
    Keywords : Solar roads; energy neutral roads; road energy; future demands; strategic sustainable development; electrolysing;

    Abstract : The need for renewable energy sources is evident. The worlds energy economy need to change rapidly to stopthe climatological changes. The ratio between renewables and fossil fuels, or an energy economy only based onrenewables, is based on political choices. The surface footprint of renewables is significantly larger thantraditional power plants. READ MORE

  5. 5. Photovoltaic Power Plant Aging

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskap

    Author : Mikel Perez de Larraya Espinosa; [2020]
    Keywords : Renewable energy; PV system degradation; Potential Induced Degradation PID ; solar inverter;

    Abstract : One of the most pressing problems nowadays is climate change and global warming. As it name indicates, it is a problem that concerns the whole earth. There is no doubt that the main cause for this to happen is human, and very related to non-renewable carbon-based energy resources. READ MORE