Contribution to the analysis of a stand-alone photovoltaic system in a desert environment

摘要

Electrification of rural population has been always a strategic decision for the counties with high potential in terms of solar energy. However, different renewable and sustainable energy technologies can be adopted for electrification including photovoltaic system, diesel or hybrid system (photovoltaic and diesel). However, the choice between these options is exclusively dependent on many factors including the reliability and the cost associated with these technologies.