| Description |
ix, 205 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm |
| Contents |
Emerging opportunities for improved solar resource information / Richard Perez -- Use of satellite images to produce radiation and daylight information : experience from three European projects / Dominique Dumortier -- Available databases, products and services / Lucien Wald -- Climate statistics for planning and siting of solar electricity systems : typical years / Jan Remund -- Climate statistics for planning and siting of solar energy systems : long-term variability of solar radiation derived [f]rom satellite data / Richard Meyer ... [et al.] -- Monitoring of photovoltaic systems in large scale -- the project PVSAT-2 / Hans Georg Beyer ... [et al.] -- Forecasting of solar radiation / Detlev Heinemann, Elke Lorenz and Marco Girodo -- Data and derived products needed by companies / Daniel Mugnier -- Role and needs of energy service providers with focus on solar energy applications / Gerd Heilscher, Martin Schneider and Stefan Bofinger -- The ESA-ENVISOLAR project : experience on the commercial use of earth observation based solar surface irradiance measurements for energy business purposes / Marion Schroedter-Homscheidt ... [et al.] -- The SWERA project : lessons learned from developing countries / Mark Radka and Tom Hamlin -- Geographical aspects of solar electricity generation in Europe / Marcel Šúri ... [et al.] -- Grid integration of solar energy and optimizing the energy mix of tomorrow / Carsten Hoyer ... [et al.] -- Space technology for renewable energies / Pierre-Philippe Mathieu -- GMES and the solar energy issue / Marek Banaszkiewicz, Francesco Pignatelli and Alan Belward |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Photovoltaic power generation.
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Solar energy.
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| Author |
Dunlop, Ewan D.
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Wald, Lucien.
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Šúri, Marcel.
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| LC no. |
2005035288 |
| ISBN |
1594549192 |
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9781594549199 |
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