Optimal Operation of a Grid-Connected Hybrid Renewable Energy System for Residential Applications

The results of a study on incorporating solar-thermal collectors into a hybrid renewable energy system are reported. A photovoltaic–wind turbine–fuel cell–solar-thermal collector system is designed and an economic model is introduced for supplying the residential thermal and electrical loads via the...

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Main Authors: Akbar Maleki, Marc A. Rosen, Fathollah Pourfayaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/8/1314