Title :
Stand-Alone Photovoltaic Power System applications in Malaysia
Author :
Idris, Noridzuan ; Omar, Ahmad Maliki ; Shaari, Sulaiman
Author_Institution :
Univ. Teknol. MARA, Shah Alam, Malaysia
Abstract :
This paper presents an overview and status Stand-Alone Photovoltaic Power System (SAPVPS) in Malaysia. Malaysia is located at equatorial line is suitable to generate a power supply from solar. Electrification of remote area in Malaysia shows progress in terms of capacity of SAPVPS installation. Malaysia seriously intends to invest in renewable energy has initiate many incentive and programs to ensures the future of solar in Malaysia is bright.
Keywords :
photovoltaic power systems; renewable energy sources; Malaysia; SAPVPS; power supply; renewable energy; stand-alone photovoltaic power system; Arrays; Batteries; Electricity; Generators; Hybrid power systems; Photovoltaic systems; Renewable energy resources; Stand-alone power generation; photovoltaic power system application; rural electrification;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering and Optimization Conference (PEOCO), 2010 4th International
Conference_Location :
Shah Alam
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7127-0
DOI :
10.1109/PEOCO.2010.5559164