Solar PV network installation standards and cost estimation guidelines for smart cities

For smart cities, the successful large-scale implementation of solar PV technology, Quality Certification and Standards are mandatory. The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) is a global organization for standardization consisting of all IEC national committees. The IEC PV standards comp...

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Autores principales: Sushmita Sarkar, M.S. Bhaskar, K. Uma Rao, Prema V, Dhafer Almakhles, Umashankar Subramaniam
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:50c5cb6f2426497096fb3ddd510f4bc82021-11-18T04:45:50ZSolar PV network installation standards and cost estimation guidelines for smart cities1110-016810.1016/j.aej.2021.06.098https://doaj.org/article/50c5cb6f2426497096fb3ddd510f4bc82022-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110016821004610https://doaj.org/toc/1110-0168For smart cities, the successful large-scale implementation of solar PV technology, Quality Certification and Standards are mandatory. The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) is a global organization for standardization consisting of all IEC national committees. The IEC PV standards comprise IEC technical committee 82 solar PV Energy System (IEC TC82) which develops and adopts all Photovoltaic related standards. There are nearly 80 standards applicable to photovoltaic and five working groups in IEC TC82. For necessary safety requirements ‘Quality and Standards’ technologically need to be revised and up to date. This paper presents PV standards developed by various technical committees worldwide, mainly focusing on various IEC PV standards, gaps identified by them and the recommendations provided by the committee in recent times. The breakup costs of the various sub-systems of a PV installation with an illustrative example for India is also discussed. It is intended to provide a guideline for consumers and investors, opting for solar PV installations.Sushmita SarkarM.S. BhaskarK. Uma RaoPrema VDhafer AlmakhlesUmashankar SubramaniamElsevierarticlePV standardsInternational Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)Quality certificationSafetyCostEngineering (General). Civil engineering (General)TA1-2040ENAlexandria Engineering Journal, Vol 61, Iss 2, Pp 1277-1287 (2022)
institution DOAJ
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language EN
topic PV standards
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
Quality certification
Safety
Cost
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
spellingShingle PV standards
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
Quality certification
Safety
Cost
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
Sushmita Sarkar
M.S. Bhaskar
K. Uma Rao
Prema V
Dhafer Almakhles
Umashankar Subramaniam
Solar PV network installation standards and cost estimation guidelines for smart cities
description For smart cities, the successful large-scale implementation of solar PV technology, Quality Certification and Standards are mandatory. The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) is a global organization for standardization consisting of all IEC national committees. The IEC PV standards comprise IEC technical committee 82 solar PV Energy System (IEC TC82) which develops and adopts all Photovoltaic related standards. There are nearly 80 standards applicable to photovoltaic and five working groups in IEC TC82. For necessary safety requirements ‘Quality and Standards’ technologically need to be revised and up to date. This paper presents PV standards developed by various technical committees worldwide, mainly focusing on various IEC PV standards, gaps identified by them and the recommendations provided by the committee in recent times. The breakup costs of the various sub-systems of a PV installation with an illustrative example for India is also discussed. It is intended to provide a guideline for consumers and investors, opting for solar PV installations.
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title Solar PV network installation standards and cost estimation guidelines for smart cities
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