Solar energy resources and photovoltaic power potential of an underutilised region: a case of Alice, South Africa

OK Overen, EL Meyer - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite South Africa's international recognition in solar energy investments, the country is
struggling to meet its growing energy needs. In recent years, national blackouts and load …

[PDF][PDF] Experimental study for the effect of dust cleaning on the performance of grid-tied photovoltaic solar systems

NK Kasim, NM Obaid, HG Abood, RA Mahdi… - Int. J. Electr. Comput …, 2021 - academia.edu
One of the challenges facing investment in photovoltaic (PV) energy is the accumulation of
dust on the surface of the PV panels due to frequent dust storms in many countries, including …

On-grid Mono-Si PV solar system performance evaluation in Baghdad

AN Abed, NK Kasim, HH Hussain - IOP Conference Series: Earth …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The performance assessment of a 5 kWp On-Grid Mon-crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV)
solar system is the subject of the present paper. This PV system is located in Baghdad city …

A new correlation for solar radiation incidence angle and dust accumulation of photovoltaic PV systems

NM Obaid, HS Sultan, AM Abed, MJ Jweeg… - Environmental research …, 2023 - tore.tuhh.de
It can be considered that electric generating power from solar energy is an essential topic in
the energy field. Several environmental factors affect the energy production of solar cells …

Enhancement of some electrical parameters of grid-connected PV solar system using planer concentrators

NK Kasim, HH Hussain, AN Abed - Energy Sources, Part A …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT CIGS PV solar module is a second-generation technology and it is an acronym
of C opper I ndium G allium S elenide. The electrical parameters are enhanced by optical …

[PDF][PDF] Annual Optimization of Grid-Tied Solar PV System Performance Parameters Using Two Techniques

NK Kasim, HH Hussain, AN Abed - JEEE, 2023 - researchgate.net
In the present study, two techniques have been utilized to optimize (enhance) the
performance parameters of a grid-connected PV system. These techniques are planar …

[PDF][PDF] Studying the performance of second-generation PV solar technology under Baghdad climate

NK Kasim, HH Hussain, AN Abed - Research Journal in Advanced …, 2020 - academia.edu
Considering the global warming conditions in general and in Iraq in particular, and given the
existence of severe shortage of power supply, it is necessary to introduce renewable energy …

Experimental study of electrical and thermal efficiencies of a photovoltaic thermal (PVT) hybrid solar water collector with and without glass cover

HM Abbas, IM Ali, HMT Al-Najjar - Journal of Engineering, 2021 - joe.uobaghdad.edu.iq
Investigating the thermal and electrical gains and efficiencies influence the designed
photovoltaic thermal hybrid collector (PVT) under different weather conditions. The designed …

PV-solar power generation in educational institutions

FM Oleiwi, NK Kasim, AF Atwan - Journal of Physics: Conference …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The PV solar system on the rooftop of buildings is a good source of renewable electric
energy. Iraq has very large number of educational institutions with large non-invested …

Yearly Improvement of Grid-Connected Solar PV System Parameters by Planar Concentrators

A Najem - The Journal of Engineering Research [TJER], 2022 - journals.squ.edu.om
Planar concentrators are used in the current manuscript to improve the solar PV system
parameters (electrical energy, array yield, and solar irradiation). Additionally, study the …