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67 articles for “Solar Power Generation”
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Comparison of Payback Period and Return on Investments for Industrial Scale Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation Plant Considering Net Metering and Gross Metering
Abstract: Photovoltaic power generation plants have become highly popular in recent years, especially in the last decades with the various financial benefits and government incentives provided to domestic, commercial, agricultural, and industrial applications. Net metering and gross metering are the two methods normally employed by distribution companies to register the energy generated by photovoltaic power plant installers. This paper explores both the ideas of metering, for an industrial scale 100-kW rooftop …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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An Overview of Faults and Health Monitoring Estimation of Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation
Abstract: The demand of electricity has increased rapidly due to its need in daily as well as industrial applications. The conventional sources of energy are not suitable for environment because of its disadvantages like green house gas effect, pollution, scarcity of reversed sources etc. Therefore focus is on utilization of renewable energy sources. The solar power generation is one of an important method among other. The health monitoring is a considerable …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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INNOVATIVE SOLAR POWER TECHNOLOGY TO GENERATE ELECTRICITY
Abstract: India is undergoing a massive development in al spheres be it real estate, transport, power, industry, education, agriculture, urban and rural lifestyle etc. everything needs energy and power. At present India has installed capacity of power generation from all the resources of about 1.59 GW with a declared shortage of about 13.3% in peak load supply. Further there are regular power cuts in the most of the cities and a …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Solar, Wind, and Biomass Energy for Decentralized Power Generation
Abstract: The need for clean, renewable energy sources is growing as decentralized power generation gains popularity due to its ability to provide reliable power to remote areas and reduce transmission losses. This paper compares three popular renewable energy sources—solar, wind, and biomass—evaluating their feasibility, efficiency, costs, environmental impact, and sustainability in the context of decentralized power generation. Findings indicate that while each energy source has distinct advantages and challenges, a hybrid …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Enhancing Efficiency Hybrid Power Generation System Using Wind Energy and Solar Energy
Abstract: Hybrid energy system is the mixture of two energy sources for giving power to the load. So that the power can be utilize where it generated so that it will reduce the transmission losses and cost. Cost reduction can be done by increasing the production of the equipment. People should motivate to use the non-conventional energy resources. It is highly safe for the environment as it does not produce any …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 12–15 Read article
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Solar Panel Cleaner
Abstract: Dust and dirt particles accumulating on the PV panel decreases the solar energy reaching the cell and thereby reducing the overall efficiency of cell. Hence, cleaning of PV panel is one of the areas of discussion in the engineering sector of solar power generation. In this study, an optimal solution for solar panel cleaning is reviewed. A portable robotic cleaning device is developed and versatile rail system which can travel …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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A STATCOM based Control Strategy for Power Quality Improvement in a Hybrid Non-Autonomous Power System
Abstract: Power generating from solar and wind systems are more reliable and they have many advantages compare with conventional power generation systems. However, these solar and wind power systems are unpredictable in nature and varying with atmospheric conditions. When they operating alone they are poor power sources. Fortunately, these problems can be overcome by integrating these power sources. However, when these hybrid systems are interconnected to utility grid induce power quality …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 15–29 Read article
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Methodology And Operation Of Dc Micro Grid For Wind And Solar Power Integration
Abstract: Distributed generators (DGs) focused on renewable energy play a dominant role in the production of electricity, with the increase in global warming. With the use of fuel cells and microturbines, distributed generation based on wind, solar energy, biomass, mini-hydro will give significant momentum in the near future. Advantages such as environmental friendliness, expandability and versatility have made distributed generation an attractive option to manage modern electrical grids, powered by various …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Hybrid Best Phase Selector
Abstract: The use of renewable resources like the solar energy and various other clean sources of energy has been on an increase in demand in the recent years due to their ease in availability and low cost. This project work is on the design and construction of automatic hybrid best phase selector and changeover switch for three-phase power supply. It provides a means of switching from one-phase of AC mains to …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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A Review: Solar Power Collector
Abstract: Thermal applications and power generation from solar radiation are emerging rapidly as the world continues to look for future energy sources in addition to conventional sources. Solar thermal collectors are one of the basic requirements for converting the sun's energy into usable forms. These collectors are divided into two groups, non-concentrated solar thermal collectors and concentrated solar thermal collectors. The objective of this report is to review 'Solar Flat Plate …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Permanent and Electro-Magnetic Generator
Abstract: We know the process of power generation through windmill, thermal power plant in these power generation systems coal and water are the main power generation sources in our country and are non-renewable. In order to save resources which are available in nature solar and wind power generation systems were invented. In the same way, there is a great need to invent new methods to develop the power. So, here we …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 10–12 Read article
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Performance Comparison of Monocrystalline and Polycrystalline Silicon solar Photovoltaic Modules in Northern India
Abstract: Power generation is the dominant source of energy utilised to power human existence and practically all industries. The need for electrical energy is increasing every day because of increased urban expansion, resulting in an overabundance of traditional energy sources. The solar energy is the most dependable clean energy source. Solar PV system is well-developed technology for power generation with the help of solar power. The solar PV system depends upon …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 Read article
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A Technological Study of Biogas Generation from Biowaste Material: A Review of Research and Development
Abstract: The demand for electricity is increasing continuously and exponentially, and the conventional fuels are depleting rapidly. A number of renewable energy technologies have been studied worldwide. The most popular renewable energy technologies being used for power generation include solar photovoltaic, solar thermal, wind energy and biogas-based technologies. All these sources can be used for power generation and/or direct or indirect cooking. Use of biogas for power generation, cooking and its …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Continuous Renewable Energy Generation by Solar Radiation
Abstract: The world is seeing a changing trend from conventional cooking system to most reliable and predominant solar cooking system which is going wild commercially. This ideal attempts a heat energy storage for power generation in which a Molten Salt is proposed for Thermal Energy Storage for Concentrating Solar cooking systems. In the concept numerous large, flat, sun-tracking mirrors, known as trough are used which focuses sunlight onto a receiver at …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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Solar Powered Motion-Activated Camera Based Surveillance System
Abstract: This study presents the design and installation of a solar-powered motion-activated camera aimed at enhancing security while promoting energy efficiency and sustainability. Using a PIR sensor, the system activates only upon detecting motion, reducing unnecessary power usage and data storage. It operates using solar energy, making it suitable for remote areas. With the help of a photovoltaic panel and a rechargeable battery, the system runs only on solar energy, ensuring …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Advance Solar Cleaning System Based on Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: A power generation panel’s surface is prone to dust accumulation. The efficiency of the solar panel gradually decreases because of dust accumulation. A solar panel cleanup system based on Arduino is devised and built in this study for dust removal. The suggested solar panel cleaner is waterless, cost-effective, and self-contained. Two-step mechanism used in this system consists of an exhaust fan which works as an air blower and a wiper …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 Read article
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Towards Sustainable Energy: Dual-Axis Solar Trackers and Control Strategies
Abstract: The goal of this thesis was to develop a laboratory prototype for a sun tracking system that can increase the photovoltaic modules' efficiency in a solar energy system. The device's basic function is to maximize the amount ofsolar panel exposure to the sun's energy by maintaining the photovoltaic modules alignment with sunbeams. Consequently, the solar panel may generate a higher output power The project involved software programming for the solar …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–48 Read article
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Software Simulation of Thermoelectro-Mechanical Systems: A Review
Abstract: Energy assumes a fundamental part in our current circumstance. Regular another exploration comes to use the hopeless cause. In our power plant and cars loads of nuclear power delivered into air, which is squandered and produces a worldwide temperature alteration. To upgrade this cycle and for the use of energy, electro-mechanical gadgets are utilized. Electro-mechanical gadgets use the nuclear power of the exhaust nuclear power and converts it into electrical …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Energy resources of Pakistan, Issues and crisis
Abstract: Planet has no fair distribution of energy sources. The energy sector needs to undergo a transition from fossil fuel to renewable energies and energy efficient technology to tackle global challenges.Continued economic and human growth depends on oil. In today’s existence, energy is so important that one can't even existence without it. All our acts are energy dependent. Electricity makes a big contribution to the socioeconomic progress and the nation’s national …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 26–42 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of n-ZnO/i-ZnO/Si p-i-n Heterojunction Solar Cell
Abstract: This paper presents 2D numerical simulation of n-ZnO/i-ZnO/p-Si p-i-n heterojunction solar cell using commercial device simulation software ATLAS from Silvaco Inc. This work deals with the design and performance optimization of p-i-n heterojunction solar cell using two dimensional computer aided design (TCAD) tool ATLAS from Silvaco Inc. The device has been simulated and analyzed with respect to the I-V characteristics of the device in dark and illuminated condition. Further figure …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article