Heather Van Schoiack | Nov 8, 2010
This paper introduces a novel approach to estimate the maximum short‐term output variability that a fleet of PV systems places on any considered power grid. Download PDF >>>
Heather Van Schoiack | Oct 8, 2010
This presentation describes the importance of PV output variability as a factor in calculating the value of a fleet of PV systems. The research was presented at Solar Power International in October, 2010. Download PDF >>>
Heather Van Schoiack | Aug 7, 2010
This paper presents a validation of the short- and medium-term global irradiance forecasts that are produced as part of the U.S. SolarAnywhere (2010) data set. Download PDF >>>
Heather Van Schoiack | May 8, 2010
This paper presents a study of how PV performance model results are affected when satellite-based weather data is used in place of ground-based measurements. Download PDF >>>
Heather Van Schoiack | May 8, 2010
This paper describes how to generate more accurate Weather-Adjusted Performance Guarantees for PV systems using a baseline dataset of monthly system production estimates coupled with a location-specific monthly solar resource index. Download PDF
