Dimensioning, Design and Simulation of a Self-sustaining Photovoltaic Energy System to Power the Water Quality Monitoring Equipment of the Burgay River - Ecuador

This project shows the methodology for the design and implementation of an isolated photovoltaic energy system to power low consumption equipment, a specific case of monitoring physical variables. The methodology consists of the characterization of the site, the calculation of the energy demand, the...

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Published in2022 10th International Conference on Smart Grid (icSmartGrid) pp. 454 - 460
Main Authors Quevedo, Jean Paul Mata, Icaza, Daniel, Gonzalez, Romulo Ricardo Romero
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 27.06.2022
Subjects
Analytical models
Batteries
Data models
environmental
monitoring
photovoltaic
pollutants
PVsyst
river
Software
system
Time measurement
Tutorials
Water quality
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Summary:This project shows the methodology for the design and implementation of an isolated photovoltaic energy system to power low consumption equipment, a specific case of monitoring physical variables. The methodology consists of the characterization of the site, the calculation of the energy demand, the design of the photovoltaic system and its implementation. The PVsyst software is used as the main tool to generate the simulations and obtain the results. The final objective of the project is to obtain the adequate parameters for the choice of the components of the photovoltaic system (photovoltaic panel, controller, battery). In addition, this article will serve as a tutorial for researchers who wish to generate similar projects.
DOI:10.1109/icSmartGrid55722.2022.9848746