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Off-Grid Rural Electrification in India Using Renewable Energy Resources and Different Battery Technologies with a Dynamic Differential Annealed Optimization

Polamarasetty P Kumar, Vishnu Suresh, Michał Jasiński, Zbigniew Leonowicz · 2021 · Energies

Summary. Remote villages in Odisha, India lack grid electricity due to geographic isolation. This study designed off-grid electrification systems combining photovoltaic panels and biomass generators with three battery storage technologies: nickel-iron, lithium-ion, and lead-acid. Using optimization algorithms, the nickel-iron battery configuration proved most cost-effective at $367,586 lifecycle cost, with dynamic differential annealed optimization delivering superior results across all system designs.

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Kumar, P. P., Suresh, V., Jasiński, M., & Leonowicz, Z.. (2021). Off-Grid Rural Electrification in India Using Renewable Energy Resources and Different Battery Technologies with a Dynamic Differential Annealed Optimization. Energies. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14185866

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DOI
10.3390/en14185866
Countries
India
Regions
Asia
Categories
energy, rural-data-and-definitions
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2026-04-28