Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation Forecasting Models and Techniques

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Vikas Pratap Singh
Vivek Vijay
D. K. Chaturvedi
Neha Adhikari

Abstract

The various forms of solar energy - solar heat, solar photovoltaic, solar thermal electricity, and solar fuels offer a clean, climate-friendly, very abundant and in-exhaustive energy resource to mankind. Solar power is the conversion of sun light into electricity, directly using photovoltaic (PV). The forecasting of energy Demands have become concerns for facility managers, and predicting energy generation plays a critical role in power-system management, scheduling, and dispatch operations. A reliable energy supply forecast helps to prevent unexpected loads and provides vital information for decisions made on energy generation and purchase. However, study of energy generation prediction by the photovoltaic (PV) system has been limited over the years, especially concerning short-term predictions. This study will helps in providing the details on different type of models and techniques of solar power forecasting.

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Pratap Singh, V., Vijay, V., Chaturvedi, D. K., & Adhikari, N. (2014). Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation Forecasting Models and Techniques. Power Research - A Journal of CPRI, 165–174. Retrieved from https://cprijournal.in/index.php/pr/article/view/849

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