Photovoltaic Systems

6 Optimization Modeling Techniques for Energy Forecasting and Condition-Based Maintenance in PV Plants

K. Lakshmi, G. Sophia Jasmine, and D. Magdalin Mary

Sri Krishna College of Technology, Coimbatore, India

DOI: 10.1201/9781003202288-6

Contents

1. 6.1 Scenario of Solar Energy
   • 6.1.1 Present Scenario of Solar Energy in India and Future Scope
   • 6.1.2 National Solar Mission
   • 6.1.3 Tariff Trend Comparison of Various Fuels Used for Power Generation
   • 6.1.4 Cost of Installation of a Rooftop Solar Power Plant: Financial Savings and Reduction in CO₂ Emissions
   • 6.1.5 Grid-Connected Solar PV System Block Diagram and Cost Requirement
   • 6.1.6 Future of Solar Power Generation
2. 6.2 Need for Energy Forecasting in PV Plants
3. 6.3 Energy Forecasting Types
   • 6.3.1 Significance ...