Multi-objective optimization and multi-criteria decision making aided by numerical method: framework and a case study of Malaysia and South Africa

• Main Authors: Ridha, Hussein Mohammed, Hizam, Hashim, Mirjalili, Seyedali, Othman, Mohammad Lutfi, Ya'acob, Mohammad Effendy, Ahmadipour, Masoud, Ismaeel, Nooruldeen Q.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/102258/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0196890422012468

This paper presents a new optimum design for an off-grid hybrid solar photovoltaic (PV), wind turbine (WT), and battery storage system for power isolated dwellings in Malaysia and South Africa. Selecting a desirable design of the WT/PV/Battery system among a wide variety of configurations, particula...