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ArticleHeliyon2023

Techno-economic analysis of an HRES with fuel cells, solar panels, and wind turbines using an improved Al-Biruni algorithm.

Bofan He, Nurlida Ismail, Kimberley Khoo Kim Leng, Gang Chen

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Article in Heliyon, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Bofan HeSchool of International Business, Zhejiang Yuexiu University, Shaoxing 312000, Zhejiang, China.
Nurlida IsmailSchool of Management & Marketing, Taylor's University, Subang Jaya 47500, Selangor, Malaysia.
Kimberley Khoo Kim LengSchool of Management & Marketing, Taylor's University, Subang Jaya 47500, Selangor, Malaysia.
Gang ChenSchool of International Business, Zhejiang Yuexiu University, Shaoxing 312000, Zhejiang, China.
Taylor's University · MYZhejiang Yuexiu University

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This research demonstrates the application of novel optimization methods in the realm of renewable energy and contributes to the development of environmentally friendly electricity generation and consumption. In this study, an improved version of the Al-Biruni algorithm has been proposed for Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (HRES) optimization, which includes fuel cells, photovoltaic cells, and windmills. The algorithm considers supply, demand, and energy storage constraints and seeks the best combination of energy sources to meet load demand while reducing total system cost. Inspired by ancient Iranian philosopher Abu Biruni, the proposed method includes modifications to explore solution space efficiently and improve answer value. The proposed HRES model is applied to a case study from Dunhuang City, China, and its findings are validated by comparing it with other optimization approaches. The Modified Al-Biruni Earth Radius (MBER) algorithm is found to be the most efficient and reliable system, costing 4.23 million units of currency. Compared to other optimization approaches, MBER exhibited a total cost of 4.1 million US dollars, 0.009, 3.7, 3.7, LPSP, and 356 h per year. The overall cost is 5.26 million units of currency with a 0.5% Loss of Power Supply Probability (LPSP), which directly impacts system performance and dependability. The improved Al-Biruni algorithm can efficiently optimize the system, reduce costs, and increase load supply, contributing to the growth of renewable energy sources and the application of advanced meta-heuristic techniques in complex energy systems.

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Al-Biruni's algorithmEnergy storageFuel cellsHybrid green energy systemOptimizationPhotovoltaic

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PMID38125459
PMCPMC10730714
OpenAlexW4389007718

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