Short-Term Forecasts of DNI from an Integrated Forecasting System (ECMWF) for Optimized Operational Strategies of a Central Receiver System

Autor: Francis M. Lopes, Ricardo Conceição, Hugo G. Silva, Thomas Fasquelle, Rui Salgado, Paulo Canhoto, Manuel Collares-Pereira

Publikováno v: Energies, Vol 12, Iss 7, p 1368 (2019)

Short-term forecasts of direct normal irradiance (DNI) from the Integrated Forecasting System (IFS) and the global numerical weather prediction model of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) were used in the simulation of a s

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Solar Irradiation Data Processing using estimator MatriceS (SIMS) validated for Portugal (southern Europe)

Autor: Afonso Cavaco, Jorge Neto, Manuel Collares-Pereira, Francis M. Lopes, Hugo G. Silva, Paulo Canhoto, Edgar F.M. Abreu

Publikováno v: Renewable Energy. 147:515-528

Accurate solar resource assessment is essential in all the different phases of solar energy systems design and implementation. On a local scale, the solar resource is best assessed from ground measurements and, if available, with the existence of com

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2019.09.009

PV system design with the effect of soiling on the optimum tilt angle

Autor: Hugo G. Silva, Francis M. Lopes, Ricardo Conceição, Manuel Collares-Pereira, Luis Fialho

Publikováno v: Renewable Energy

Local particle deposition and solar irradiance data, from Photovoltaic Geographical Information System (PVGIS) in the Alentejo region (southern Portugal), are used for the development of a modified effective irradiance model featuring soiling. The mo

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2018.10.080

Global Electric Circuit research at Graciosa Island (ENA-ARM facility): First year of measurements and ENSO influences

Autor: Hugo G. Silva, Alec Bennett, A. Heitor Reis, Francis M. Lopes

Publikováno v: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC)-FCT-Sociedade da Informação
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Around 100 years after Carnegie expeditions discovered the Global Electric Circuit, a measuring campaign started at ARM, Eastern North Atlantic facility (Graciosa Island, Azores), meant for the first time to resemble the conditions in which those too

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elstat.2017.05.001

Predictive value of short-term forecasts of DNI for solar energy systems operation

Autor: Hugo G. Silva, Francis M. Lopes, Rui Salgado, Manuel Collares-Pereira, Paulo Canhoto, Ricardo Conceição

Publikováno v: SOLARPACES 2018: International Conference on Concentrating Solar Power and Chemical Energy Systems
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Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
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Solar power forecasting plays a critical role in power-system management, scheduling, and dispatch operations. Accurate forecasts of direct normal irradiance (DNI) are essential for an optimized operation strategy of concentrating solar thermal (CST)

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