A GIS-Based Method for Identification of Wide Area Rooftop Suitability for Minimum Size PV Systems Using LiDAR Data and Photogrammetry

Knowledge of roof geometry and physical features is essential for evaluation of the impact of multiple rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system installations on local electricity networks. The paper starts by listing current methods used and stating their strengths and weaknesses. No current method is...

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Main Authors: Diane Palmer, Elena Koumpli, Ian Cole, Ralph Gottschalg, Thomas Betts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/12/3506