Reliability-economics analysis models for photovoltaic power systems. Volume 1

Technical Report · Mon Nov 01 00:00:00 EST 1982

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6265574· OSTI ID:6265574

Stember, L H; Huss, W R; Bridgman, M S

This report describes the development of modeling techniques to characterize the reliability, availability, and maintenance costs of photovoltaic power systems. The developed models can be used by designers of PV systems in making design decisions and trade-offs to minimize life-cycle energy costs.

• Research Organization: Battelle Columbus Labs., OH (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-76DP00789
• OSTI ID: 6265574
• Report Number(s): SAND-82-7126/1; ON: DE83010295
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Portions are illegible in microfiche products. Original copy available until stock is exhausted
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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14 SOLAR ENERGY
PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SUPPLIES
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
RELIABILITY
AVAILABILITY
LIFE-CYCLE COST
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
COST
ECONOMICS
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT
POWER SUPPLIES
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
140600* - Solar Energy- Photovoltaic Power Systems
140300 - Solar Energy- Economic
Industrial
& Business Aspects