Towards Scalable Economic Photovoltaic Potential Analysis Using Aerial Images and Deep Learning

What is going on with Middle Eastern solar prices, and what does it mean for the rest of us?

(2021) Harry Apostoleris et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Big data mining for the estimation of hourly rooftop photovoltaic potential and its uncertainty

(2020) Alina Walch et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Object-Based Image Procedures for Assessing the Solar Energy Photovoltaic Potential of Heterogeneous Rooftops Using Airborne LiDAR and Orthophoto

(2020) Arti Tiwari et al.   Remote Sensing

Urban solar utilization potential mapping via deep learning technology: A case study of Wuhan, China

(2019) Zhaojian Huang et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

3D Solar Potential in the Urban Environment: A Case Study in Lisbon

(2019) Miguel Centeno Brito et al.   Energies

Simplified Method for Analyzing the Availability of Rooftop Photovoltaic Potential

(2019) Primož Mavsar et al.   Energies

Toward Automatic Building Footprint Delineation From Aerial Images Using CNN and Regularization

(2019) Shiqing Wei et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING

Large-scale rooftop solar photovoltaic technical potential estimation using Random Forests

(2018) Dan Assouline et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Solar plus: Optimization of distributed solar PV through battery storage and dispatchable load in residential buildings

(2018) Eric O'Shaughnessy et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Development of a rooftop solar photovoltaic rating system considering the technical and economic suitability criteria at the building level

(2018) Minhyun Lee et al.   ENERGY

Estimating rooftop solar technical potential across the US using a combination of GIS-based methods, lidar data, and statistical modeling

(2018) Pieter Gagnon et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Modeling of photovoltaic power generation and electric vehicles charging on city-scale: A review

(2018) Mahmoud Shepero et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

A New Method for the Assessment of Spatial Accuracy and Completeness of OpenStreetMap Building Footprints

(2018) Maria Brovelli et al.   ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information

A bottom-up approach for estimating the economic potential of the rooftop solar photovoltaic system considering the spatial and temporal diversity

(2018) Minhyun Lee et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

An Approach for Estimating Solar Photovoltaic Potential Based on Rooftop Retrieval from Remote Sensing Images

(2018) Xiaoyang Song et al.   Energies

Aerial imagery for roof segmentation: A large-scale dataset towards automatic mapping of buildings

(2018) Qi Chen et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Evaluating the factors that led to low-priced solar electricity projects in the Middle East

(2018) Harry Apostoleris et al.   Nature Energy

Linking the Power and Transport Sectors—Part 1: The Principle of Sector Coupling

(2017) Martin Robinius et al.   Energies

Using GIS-based methods and lidar data to estimate rooftop solar technical potential in US cities

(2017) Robert Margolis et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Object-Based Convolutional Neural Network for High-Resolution Imagery Classification

(2017) Wenzhi Zhao et al.   IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Assessment of the photovoltaic potential at urban level based on 3D city models: A case study and new methodological approach

(2017) Laura Romero Rodríguez et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Quantifying rooftop photovoltaic solar energy potential: A machine learning approach

(2017) Dan Assouline et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Assessment of rooftop photovoltaic potentials at the urban level using publicly available geodata and image recognition techniques

(2017) Kai Mainzer et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Deep Learning in Remote Sensing: A Comprehensive Review and List of Resources

(2017) Xiao Xiang Zhu et al.   IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine

Photovoltaic potential and land-use estimation methodology

(2016) Nuria Martín-Chivelet   ENERGY

Compendium of photovoltaic degradation rates

(2016) Dirk C. Jordan et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Distributed solar photovoltaic array location and extent dataset for remote sensing object identification

(2016) Kyle Bradbury et al.   Scientific Data

Semantic classification of urban buildings combining VHR image and GIS data: An improved random forest approach

(2015) Shihong Du et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Modelling solar potential in the urban environment: State-of-the-art review

(2015) S. Freitas et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Technical-economic potential of PV systems on Brazilian rooftops

(2015) Raul F.C. Miranda et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Building Roof Segmentation from Aerial Images Using a Lineand Region-Based Watershed Segmentation Technique

(2015) Youssef El Merabet et al.   SENSORS

Study to examine the potential for solar energy utilization based on the relationship between urban morphology and solar radiation gain on building rooftops and wall surfaces

(2015) Hideki Takebayashi et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Variability of operator performance in remote-sensing image interpretation: the importance of human and external factors

(2014) Frieke M.B. Van Coillie et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Segmentation of Sloped Roofs from Airborne LiDAR Point Clouds Using Ridge-Based Hierarchical Decomposition

(2014) Hongchao Fan et al.   Remote Sensing

GIS-based approach for potential analysis of solar PV generation at the regional scale: A case study of Fujian Province

(2013) Yan-wei Sun et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Photovoltaic techno-economical potential on roofs in regions and islands: The case of the Canary Islands. Methodological review and methodology proposal

(2013) Julieta Schallenberg-Rodríguez   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

A method for predicting city-wide electricity gains from photovoltaic panels based on LiDAR and GIS data combined with hourly Daysim simulations

(2013) J. Alstan Jakubiec et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Electricity Generation

(2012) David D. Hsu et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

Incorporating shading losses in solar photovoltaic potential assessment at the municipal scale

(2012) Ha T. Nguyen et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Technical potential for photovoltaics on buildings in the EU-27

(2012) P.R. Defaix et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

A review of solar photovoltaic levelized cost of electricity

(2011) K. Branker et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Scalable methodology for the photovoltaic solar energy potential assessment based on available roof surface area: Further improvements by ortho-image analysis and application to Turin (Italy)

(2011) Luca Bergamasco et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Photovoltaic potential in a Lisbon suburb using LiDAR data

(2011) M.C. Brito et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Assessment of photovoltaic potential in urban areas using open-source solar radiation tools

(2009) Jaroslav Hofierka et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Automatic Roof Plane Detection and Analysis in Airborne Lidar Point Clouds for Solar Potential Assessment

(2009) Andreas Jochem et al.   SENSORS

A method for estimating the geographical distribution of the available roof surface area for large-scale photovoltaic energy-potential evaluations

(2008) Salvador Izquierdo et al.   SOLAR ENERGY