Jim Joseph John

Field Comparison Study of Fixed-Tilted and Single-Axis Tracking PV Structures in the Desert Environment of Dubai, UAE

2020

This paper evaluates a fixed-tilted and a single-axis sun tracking photovoltaic (PV) test setups located within a harsh desert environment. We compare multiple parameters, including energy yields, temperature losses, and soiling losses. Four monocrystalline (sc-Si) …

Extended Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for Development of Hot Desert Test Cycle Proposal

2024 · Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications

ABSTRACT A growing number of gigawatt‐scale photovoltaic (PV) power plants are being established in hot desert regions worldwide, which are favored for their vast available land, high solar irradiance, long sunshine hours, and relatively low …