A review of solar forecasting, its dependence on atmospheric sciences and implications for grid integration: Towards carbon neutrality

D Yang, W Wang, CA Gueymard, T Hong… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ability to forecast solar irradiance plays an indispensable role in solar power
forecasting, which constitutes an essential step in planning and operating power systems …

[HTML][HTML] A review of urban energy systems at building cluster level incorporating renewable-energy-source (RES) envelope solutions

X Zhang, M Lovati, I Vigna, J Widén, M Han, C Gal… - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The emergence of renewable-energy-source (RES) envelope solutions, building retrofit
requirements and advanced energy technologies brought about challenges to the existing …

Day-ahead photovoltaic power forecasting approach based on deep convolutional neural networks and meta learning

H Zang, L Cheng, T Ding, KW Cheung, Z Wei… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The outputs of photovoltaic (PV) power are random and uncertain due to the variations of
meteorological elements, which may disturb the safety and stability of power system …

Ultra-short-term exogenous forecasting of photovoltaic power production using genetically optimized non-linear auto-regressive recurrent neural networks

MA Hassan, N Bailek, K Bouchouicha, SC Nwokolo - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Accurate and credible ultra-short-term photovoltaic (PV) power production prediction is very
important in short-term resource planning, electric power dispatching, and operational …

Worldwide validation of 8 satellite-derived and reanalysis solar radiation products: A preliminary evaluation and overall metrics for hourly data over 27 years

D Yang, JM Bright - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Gridded solar radiation products, namely satellite-derived irradiance and reanalysis
irradiance, are key to the next-generation solar resource assessment and forecasting. Since …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in regional PV power forecasting: A sensitivity analysis on the Italian case study

M Pierro, D Gentili, FR Liolli, C Cornaro, D Moser… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing penetration of PV generation, driven by climate strategies and objectives,
calls for accurate production forecasting to mitigate the negative effects associated with …

Distributed solar photovoltaic development potential and a roadmap at the city level in China

Y Wang, J He, W Chen - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
China has the world's largest photovoltaic (PV) market, and its cumulative PV installation
capacity reached more than 200 GW in 2019. However, a large gap remains to achieve the …

Worldwide performance assessment of 75 global clear-sky irradiance models using principal component analysis

X Sun, JM Bright, CA Gueymard, B Acord… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the performance of 75 clear-sky global irradiance models against 75
ground stations worldwide covering five major Köppen-Geiger climate classifications and …

Machine Learning techniques for solar irradiation nowcasting: Cloud type classification forecast through satellite data and imagery

A Nespoli, A Niccolai, E Ogliari, G Perego, E Collino… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the most important modern challenges in making the renewable energy sources
more reliable is the development of new tools to better manage their non programmable …

Solcast: Validation of a satellite-derived solar irradiance dataset

JM Bright - Solar energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Solcast (https://solcast. com/) is a global solar forecasting and historical solar
irradiance data company. Their datasets are important to the scientific community as …