Optimization of photovoltaic size for off-grid connected photovoltaic system considering uncertainties using differential evolution algorithm

Increase in global energy demand has made renewable energy systems more attractive. In the past decade the utilization of PV systems has tremendously increased due to global warming phenomena and the rapid depletion of fossil fuel reserve. However, the intermittency and inconsistency of energy suppl...

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Main Author: Muqdad Naji, Saif Aldeen
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Language:English
Published: 2020
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spelling my-utm-ep.929902021-11-07T06:00:13Z Optimization of photovoltaic size for off-grid connected photovoltaic system considering uncertainties using differential evolution algorithm 2020 Muqdad Naji, Saif Aldeen TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering Increase in global energy demand has made renewable energy systems more attractive. In the past decade the utilization of PV systems has tremendously increased due to global warming phenomena and the rapid depletion of fossil fuel reserve. However, the intermittency and inconsistency of energy supply are some of the main drawback associated associate with the PV technologies. The hybridization of PV system with battery storage system improves the reliability and efficiency of the PV supply. In the past decade, standalone PV system become one of the systems that has been widely used. In this dissertation, the optimization of the PV system with battery storage is performed. The objective is to optimize PV system with battery, considering temperature and solar irradiance in order to maximize the output. The proposed system is designed to supply the energy demand of Al-Mamoon University College. This project considers yearly temperature and solar irradiance. The sizing optimization is performed using differential evolution (DE). Two key criteria are considered during the optimization process i.e., reliability and price of electricity. The proposed methodology is implemented using MATLAB software. The proposed approach based on (DE) is compared with particle swarm optimization technique in terms of fast convergence, accuracy. 2020 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/92990/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/92990/1/SaifAldeenMuqdadMSKE2020.pdf application/pdf en public http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:135931 masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Engineering - School of Electrical Engineering Faculty of Engineering - School of Electrical Engineering
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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language English
topic TK Electrical engineering
Electronics Nuclear engineering
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering
Electronics Nuclear engineering
Muqdad Naji, Saif Aldeen
Optimization of photovoltaic size for off-grid connected photovoltaic system considering uncertainties using differential evolution algorithm
description Increase in global energy demand has made renewable energy systems more attractive. In the past decade the utilization of PV systems has tremendously increased due to global warming phenomena and the rapid depletion of fossil fuel reserve. However, the intermittency and inconsistency of energy supply are some of the main drawback associated associate with the PV technologies. The hybridization of PV system with battery storage system improves the reliability and efficiency of the PV supply. In the past decade, standalone PV system become one of the systems that has been widely used. In this dissertation, the optimization of the PV system with battery storage is performed. The objective is to optimize PV system with battery, considering temperature and solar irradiance in order to maximize the output. The proposed system is designed to supply the energy demand of Al-Mamoon University College. This project considers yearly temperature and solar irradiance. The sizing optimization is performed using differential evolution (DE). Two key criteria are considered during the optimization process i.e., reliability and price of electricity. The proposed methodology is implemented using MATLAB software. The proposed approach based on (DE) is compared with particle swarm optimization technique in terms of fast convergence, accuracy.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Muqdad Naji, Saif Aldeen
author_facet Muqdad Naji, Saif Aldeen
author_sort Muqdad Naji, Saif Aldeen
title Optimization of photovoltaic size for off-grid connected photovoltaic system considering uncertainties using differential evolution algorithm
title_short Optimization of photovoltaic size for off-grid connected photovoltaic system considering uncertainties using differential evolution algorithm
title_full Optimization of photovoltaic size for off-grid connected photovoltaic system considering uncertainties using differential evolution algorithm
title_fullStr Optimization of photovoltaic size for off-grid connected photovoltaic system considering uncertainties using differential evolution algorithm
title_full_unstemmed Optimization of photovoltaic size for off-grid connected photovoltaic system considering uncertainties using differential evolution algorithm
title_sort optimization of photovoltaic size for off-grid connected photovoltaic system considering uncertainties using differential evolution algorithm
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Engineering - School of Electrical Engineering
granting_department Faculty of Engineering - School of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2020
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/92990/1/SaifAldeenMuqdadMSKE2020.pdf
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