Essays about: "Photovoltaic power generation Residential"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words Photovoltaic power generation Residential.

  1. 6. Investigating the energy demand and supply of a residential neighborhood in Malmö

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Tianqi Wang; [2018]
    Keywords : Building energy performance; Solar energy; Micro wind turbine; Residential buildings.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Facing the climate change and the energy crisis, the governments are taking steps to reduce the energy use and enhance the integration of renewable energy installations. Built environment is attributed to 40% of the global energy use, and the literature indicates that integrating the local renewable energy sources to the grid and meanwhile renovating the buildings can significantly improve the energy performance of the building sector. READ MORE

  2. 7. Theoretical optimization of solar electricity using a DC-microgrid

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Byggnadsfysik

    Author : Manuela Stierna Fernandez; [2018]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis contributed to a project financed by the Swedish Energy Agency and managed by the housing company Eksta AB in collaboration with the consulting Company WSP. The main aim of this master thesis was to perform a theoretical optimization on the usage of own used solar electricity by transferring the surplus PV between buildings in a demonstration area in a DC-microgrid. READ MORE

  3. 8. Comparison of Utility-scale Solar Power Generation Technologies in Yunnan Province, China

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Ignacio Cortese; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The present work delivers a comparison between two solar power technologies, namely photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar power (CSP), for various practical cases in the Chinese province of Yunnan. The comparison includes the cost of power generation variability in the project economics to make a fair comparison between the alternatives. READ MORE

  4. 9. Modelling the Effect of Photovoltaics and Battery Storage on Electricity Demand : Implications for Tariff Structures

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Vladyslav Milshyn; [2016]
    Keywords : distributed power generation; battery storage; tariff structure;

    Abstract : This project examines the implications of the photovoltaic power generation as well as the battery storage systems on the distribution network tariff structures. Different types of existing distribution tariffs were applied to the residential households’ demand patterns. Several scenarios of demand profiles were theoretically investigated. READ MORE

  5. 10. Will Sweden Join the Solar Boom? Financial Appraisal of Distributed Photovoltaic Generation in Residential Applications.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jan Cihlar; [2015]
    Keywords : Financial Appraisal; Distributed Energy Generation; Photovoltaics; Solar Energy; Microgeneration; Sustainable Development;

    Abstract : Residential building sector accounts for significant share of primary energy demand in Sweden. Worldwide, generation from photovoltaic (PV) distributed energy resources is increasing, yet their potential in Sweden has been underdeveloped, in particular due to high system costs. READ MORE