Search Results - "Boyle, Liza"

Simple Model for Predicting Time Series Soiling of Photovoltaic Panels by Coello, Merissa, Boyle, Liza

“…Results from a model to predict soiling losses of photovoltaic (PV) arrays are presented. The model uses ambient airborne particulate matter concentrations,…”
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Assessment of PM dry deposition on solar energy harvesting systems: Measurement-model comparison by Boyle, Liza, Flinchpaugh, Holly, Hannigan, Michael

“…Soiling of solar energy systems, or the accumulation of particulate matter on their surface, can cause significant losses in energy conversion efficiency…”
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Regional and National Scale Spatial Variability of Photovoltaic Cover Plate Soiling and Subsequent Solar Transmission Losses by Boyle, Liza, Burton, Patrick D., Danner, Victoria, Hannigan, Michael P., King, Bruce

“…Soiling can cause large reductions in solar energy system production. To study the spatial variability of soiling, transmission loss and mass accumulation of…”
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Ambient airborne particle concentration and soiling of PV cover plates by Boyle, Liza, Flinchpaugh, Holly, Hannigan, Mike

“…Soiling of PV panels can be a significant source of energy loss in a system, however prediction of these losses is still in its infancy. In this study ambient…”
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Quantification of a Minimum Detectable Soiling Level to Affect Photovoltaic Devices by Natural and Simulated Soils by Burton, Patrick D., Boyle, Liza, Griego, James J. M., King, Bruce H.

“…Soil accumulation on photovoltaic (PV) modules presents a challenge to long-term performance prediction and lifetime estimates due to the inherent difficulty…”
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Impact of natural soiling on the transmission of PV cover plates by Boyle, Liza, Flinchpaugh, Holly, Hannigan, Michael

“…Deposition of dust on PV panels has been shown to decrease the energy production of the panel. In this study dust was allowed to accumulate on glass plates,…”
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Don't soil your chances with solar energy: Experiments of natural dust accumulation on solar modules and the effect on light transmission by Boyle, Liza

“…Dust accumulation, or soiling, on solar energy harvesting systems can cause significant losses that reduce the power output of the system, increase pay-back…”
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Initial results of a five site study comparing spatial variability of soiling and ambient particulate concentrations by Boyle, Liza, Burton, Patrick, Flinchpaugh, Holly, Danner, Victoria, Robinson, Charles, Blackwell, Ken, King, Bruce, Hannigan, Michael

“…Initial results from a study examining spatial variations of soiling are presented. Soiling from five sites is examined. Three sites in the area surrounding…”
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