[HTML][HTML] Review of methods to account for the solar spectral influence on photovoltaic device performance

R Daxini, Y Wu - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The accuracy of photovoltaic (PV) performance forecasts is essential for improving grid
penetration, fault detection, and financing of new installations. Failing to account for the …

Monitoring photovoltaic soiling: assessment, challenges, and perspectives of current and potential strategies

JG Bessa, L Micheli, F Almonacid, EF Fernández - Iscience, 2021 - cell.com
Soiling is the process whereby dirt, dust, and organic/inorganic contaminants deposit on the
surface of a photovoltaic (PV) module. It causes significant economic losses and can have a …

Improved P&O MPPT algorithm with efficient open-circuit voltage estimation for two-stage grid-integrated PV system under realistic solar radiation

AIM Ali, HRA Mohamed - International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering the vast improvement of photovoltaics (PVs) efficiency, this paper proposes a
robust modified perturb and observe (MPO) maximum power point tracking (MPPT) …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of spectral albedo in bifacial photovoltaic performance

N Riedel-Lyngskær, M Ribaconka, M Pó, A Thorseth… - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes 15-months of spectral albedo measurements collected at the Technical
University of Denmark (55.6° N, 12.1° E). High-resolution spectroradiometers are used to …

The SMARTS spectral irradiance model after 25 years: New developments and validation of reference spectra

CA Gueymard - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
A detailed literature survey of the diverse applications in which the SMARTS spectral
radiation model has been involved during the last 25 years first provides an overview of the …

[HTML][HTML] Predictability and interrelations of spectral indicators for PV performance in multiple latitudes and climates

MA Sevillano-Bendezú, M Khenkin, G Nofuentes… - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
When PV is installed in the field, the module technologies are rated according to their output
energy yield under local operating conditions rather than at standard test conditions (STC) …

Errors in PV power modelling due to the lack of spectral and angular details of solar irradiance inputs

N Lindsay, Q Libois, J Badosa, A Migan-Dubois… - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) modules are sensitive to the spectral distribution of solar irradiance.
Although numerical weather prediction (NWP) models compute irradiance in several …

Evaluation of the energy conversion performance of different photovoltaic materials with measured solar spectral irradiance

S Wang, J Peng, M Wang, P Xue, Y Luo, T Ma… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar spectral irradiance distributions have a great impact on the photoelectric conversion
performance of photovoltaic materials. By average photon energy, this paper assessed the …

Development of an engineering-friendly evaluation model for solar spectral irradiance using readily accessible subaerial meteorology

S Wang, J Peng, Y Luo, T Ma, P Xue, Y Wu, Q Zhang… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar spectral irradiance has a crucial impact on building energy conservation, especially on
photovoltaic (PV) generation. However, it takes a high cost to measure and predict the …

Correlating photovoltaic soiling losses to waveband and single-value transmittance measurements

L Micheli, JA Caballero, EF Fernandez, GP Smestad… - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of an investigation on the spectral losses of photovoltaic (PV)
soiling. The transmittance of a glass coupon exposed to natural soiling outdoors in Jaén …