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Geomatic modeling of a solar resource based on radiance paths and a normalized slope

US9087338B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2011
Grant dateJul 21, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY04S50/14
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for modeling resource availability includes a data collection system including one or more data collection devices configured to collect and collecting information pertaining to resource availability in a geographic region, and a modeling system, coupled to the data collection system, including one or more computing devices configured to process and processing the collected information to generate data that identifies one or more development sites specific to the geographic region, based on resource availability and add-on information specific to the geographic region.

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