Objetivo A STAND ALONE PV SYSTEM WILL BE USED TO POWER AN ISOLATED OUT-OF-THE-GRID MILK DAIRY (48 CATTLE) LOCATED AT POZOBLANCO (37.88 N, CORDOBA, ESPANA). THIS RESAERCH PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING MAIN TASKS, WHICH ARE PRESENTLY UNDER STUDY: 1) - LOAD PROFILE AND METEOROLOGICAL DATA STUDY 2) - ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF PV MODULES AND NON-PV COMPONENTS 3) - COMPUTER BASED SIZING AND DEVELOPEMENT OF DYNAMIC PLANT SIMULATION CODES. UNDER TASK 1) A COMPLETE LOAD PROFILE STUDY HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT. THE MAIN ELECTRICAL LOADS TO BE POWERED ARE THE MILKING AND COOLING AC MOTORS (220V, 30, 4.5 KW). MILKING IS MADE TWICE PER DAY, IN THE MORNING FROM 8:00 AM TO 11:00 AM, AND IN THE EVENING FROM 6:00 PM TO 9:00 PM. DURING THE FIRST 90 MINUTES OR EACH MILKING CYCLE, BOTH THE MILKING MOTOR (DEPRESSOR, 1,5 KW) AND THE COOLING MOTOR (COMPRESSOR, 2,9 KW) ARE WORKING, WHILE THE LAST 90 MINUTES OF EACH CYCLE, ONLY THE COOLING MOTOR REMAINS ON. THEREFORE, A MORELESS CONSTANT DAILY LOAD OF MORE OR LESS 22.1 KWH/DAY IS DEMANDED ALL OVER THE YEAR. OUT OF THE MILKING TIME, THE ONLY DEMAND ARE THE SMALL AC MOTORS: ELCTRIC FAN AND MILK SHAKER, INCLUDED IN THE BULK MILK TANK (2.000 1), PLUS THE DATA MONITORING SYSTEM, PUBLIC AND DOMESTING LIGHTING AND THE WATER PUMPS, TOTALIZING AND ELECTRIC DEMAND OF MORE OR LESS 2 KWH/DAY. THE AVERAGE WINTER IRRADIATION LEVEL AT THE LOCATION SITE IS MORE OR LESS 3.38 KWH/DAY. THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION OF THE MAIN SUBSYSTEMS ARE ANALYSED IN TASK 1) AS FOLLOWS: PV MODULES, 47 WP EACH. V-I CURVES AS AFUNCTION OF BOTH TEMPERATURE AND IRRADIATION LEVELS. METEOROLOGICAL DATA: SUN POSITION (AZIMUT, HEIGHT) AS AFUNCTION OF GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES. AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURES. CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA. TILTED AND HORIZONTAL IRRADIATION DATA. BATTERY CAPACITY AT DIFFERENT DISCHARGE RATES. INVERTER EFFICIENCY AT DIFFERENT LOADS AND SELF-CONSUMPTION. UNDER TASK 2) THE ACTUAL COMPONENT CHARACTERISTICS, INCLUDING THE DATA MONITORING SYSTEM WILL BE TESTED AND EVALUATED. THE RESULTS FROM TASK 1) AND 2) WILL BE USED AS INPUT DATA TO THE COMPUTERIZED FINAL DESIGN OF SUBSYSTEMS. BESIDES, TASKS ON THE DATA MONITORING SYSTEM INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOFTWARE PACKAGE, AS WELL AS THE SIMULATION OF PERFORMANCE AND MATCHING TO THE DATA LOGGER OF THE DIFFERENT SENSORS, WARNINGS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS USED. Ámbito científico engineering and technologyelectrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineeringelectronic engineeringcontrol systemsagricultural sciencesanimal and dairy sciencedairyengineering and technologyelectrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineeringelectronic engineeringsensorsagricultural sciencesanimal and dairy sciencedomestic animalsanimal husbandryengineering and technologyenvironmental engineeringenergy and fuelsrenewable energysolar energyphotovoltaic Programa(s) FP1-ENNONUC 3C - Research and development programme (EEC) in the field of Non-Nuclear Energy, 1985-1988 Tema(s) Data not available Convocatoria de propuestas Data not available Régimen de financiación CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinador CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES ENERGETICAS, MEDIAMBIENTALES Y TECNOLOGICAS Aportación de la UE Sin datos Dirección 22,Avenida Complutense 22 28040 MADRID España Ver en el mapa Coste total Sin datos