A solar dryer hybrid photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) system has been designed, built and its performance studied. This research aims to develop a stand-alone dyer system, portable less maintenance. consists of three main parts; PV/T with configuration-Z absorber plate, multi-direction collector cross plate drying chamber. Solar which was designed in the is called because radiation does not get heat...

We present a modelling approach to support the layout optimisation of decentralised energy systems composed of photovoltaic (PV) panels and heat pumps with thermal storage capabilities. The approach integrates the simulation-based generation of model input on the basis of publicly available meteorological data and the subsequent optimisation. Selected results concerning the choice of an appropr...

Measurements of solar irradiance are critical for evaluating solar energy potential in a given location and for calculating the efficiency of a solar system (Photovoltaic and solar thermal). In order to maximize the energy collected by a given Photovoltaic System tracking the position of the sun in order to expose a solar panel to the maximum radiation level at any given time is needed: to do s...

In the present study, performance of a novel configuration solar polygeneration system for multi-family residential building is investigated using dynamic simulation models. The consists in Building Integrated PhotoVoltaic/Thermal (BIPVT) collectors, water-to-water reversible heat pump and an adsorption chiller. will ensure space heating winter, cooling summer domestic hot water electricity all...