A Cost-Effective Methodology for Sizing Solar PV Systems for Existing Irrigation Facilities in Chile

In the last five years, the Chilean Ministries of Agriculture and Energy developed a national strategy to incorporate renewable energies into various economic sectors. Since 2013, more than 1500 off-grid solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, with power ranging from 1 kW to 3 kW, were installed to drive e...

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Main Authors: Aldo Barrueto Guzmán, Rodrigo Barraza Vicencio, Jorge Alfredo Ardila-Rey, Eduardo Núñez Ahumada, Arturo González Araya, Gerardo Arancibia Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/7/1853