On the policy of photovoltaic and diesel generation mix for an off-grid site: east malaysian perspectives

• Main Authors: Ajan, Christopher W., Ahmed, S. Shahnawaz, Ahmad, Hussien, Taha, Faridah, Mohd Zin, Abdullah Asuhaimi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2003
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/7780/1/Hussein_Bin_Ahmad_2003_On_The_Policy_Of_Photovoltaic.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/7780/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0038-092X(03)00228-7
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The recent policy of the Malaysian government to promote use of renewable, especially photovoltaic, energy has warranted a feasibility study on supplementing diesel generation in off-grid sites by solar (photovoltaic) electricity to be done in the Malaysian context. This paper addresses the technica...