Expertise in Simulation and Modelling of Renewable Energy Systems

• Simulation and Modelling of Photovoltaic and Other Renewable Energy Systems
  • Development of comprehensive photovoltaic system simulation tools (e.g., PVToolbox)
  • Implementation and validation of component models
  • Analysis and optimisation of real systems using simulation and measured data
• Particular Areas of Simulation and Modelling
  • Lead-acid batteries
  • Photovoltaic hybrid systems
  • Thermal models of collector, battery enclosure
  • Solar resource
  • Atmospheric icing
  • Buildings
• Familiarity with Simulation and other Software Tools
  • General simulation platforms: Matlab/Simulink, Mathcad, C
  • Solar simulation software: Watsun PV, Watsun, HOMER, etc.
  • Prefeasibility tools: RETScreen

Created 2005/09/10   Updated 2005/09/10     ©2005 RER Renewable Energy Research