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Solar Irradiance Forecasting

Head of Research and Innovation at Nowocert

Dublin, Ireland

About

This advanced tool utilizes sky image processing and real-time mapping models to deliver highly accurate minutely solar irradiance forecasts. Key features include:

  • Sky Image Processing: Background elimination and distortion rectification techniques extract RGB values and pixel position information from sky images.

  • Real-Time Mapping Model: A trained and continually updated mapping model links sky images to real-time solar irradiance measurements.

  • Minutely Forecasting: Provides short-term solar irradiance forecasts with high precision to enhance solar power generation planning.

This tool empowers renewable energy operators to make data-driven decisions for solar energy management, reducing uncertainty and increasing system efficiency.

Field

  • Information Science and Engineering
  • Energy Systems and Renewables
  • Digital and Enabling Technologies

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