• closedAccess   Evaluation of Storage Energy Requirements for Constant Production in PV Power Plants 

      Beltran, Hector; Bilbao, Endika; Belenguer Balaguer, Enrique; Etxeberria-Otadui, Ion; Rodríguez, Pedro Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) (2013-03)
      This paper analyzes the minimum energy capacity ratings that an energy-storage (ES) system should accomplish in order to achieve a defined constant power production in a photovoltaic (PV) power plant. ES is a key issue for ...
    • openAccess   Power management strategies and energy storage needs to increase the operability of photovoltaic plants 

      Beltran, Hector; Etxeberria-Otadui, Ion; Belenguer Balaguer, Enrique; Rodríguez, Pedro American Institute of Physics (2012)
      This paper analyzes the effect of introducing an energy storage (ES) system in an intermittent renewable energy power plant such as a photovoltaic (PV) installation. The aim of this integration is to achieve an improvement ...