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National Grid ESO to map out ‘invisible’ solar installs

September 26, 2019
National Grid ESO has teamed up with the University of Sheffield’s PV_Live initiative to map out ‘invisible’ solar panels and improve its forecasting.
The project will incorporate agrivoltaics. Image: Getty.

Solar irradiance prediction platform launched in UK

September 5, 2019
A solar irradiance prediction tool looking to enable more efficient management of electricity networks has been launched by Meniscus.
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Solar forecasting accuracy improves by 33% through AI machine learning

July 25, 2019
National Grid ESO has turned to artificial intelligence to improve its solar forecasting by 33%.
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Sheffield Solar launches new PV forecasting tool

August 18, 2017
The Sheffield Solar research group has launched a new tool capable of forecasting output from PV systems up to 72 hours in advance.

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