Renew mineral resource-based cities: Assessment of PV potential in coal mining subsidence areas

• Published in: Applied energy Vol. 329; p. 120296
• Main Authors: Zhang, Zhengjia, Wang, Qingxiang, Liu, Zhengguang, Chen, Qi, Guo, Zhiling, Zhang, Haoran
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.01.2023
• Subjects: Analytic hierarchy process; Assessment of PV potential; carbon; China; coal; deformation; electricity; energy; interferometry; power generation; Remote sensing; solar energy; subsidence; Subsidence areas; synthetic aperture radar; China; Assessment of PV potential; Subsidence areas; Remote sensing; Analytic hierarchy process

•The PV potential in coal mining subsidence areas of Yangquan City was evaluated.•Effects of different deformation thresholds on the PV potential has been discussed.•The PV power potential in subsidence area can meet 30% of the electricity demand.•The LCOE considering the land price of the subsidenc...