Enhancing Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant Efficiency Using Machine Learning-Based Performance Prediction and Intelligent Energy Optimization

Solar power keeps growing fast, yet getting the most from each setup stays tricky. Because sunshine shifts, heat rises and falls, grime gathers on glass, parts wear down slowly, plus how energy flows matter too - results often fall short. One way forward uses smart number-crunching tools trained on past behaviour and live surroundings. These tools learn patterns, react quickly, adjust forecasts as skies change mood. This method leans heavily on facts gathered over time, mixed with what sensors report right now. Predictions grow sharper when old logs meet fresh signals. Machines spot hidden links humans miss easily. Accuracy climbs not through guesswork but steady observation. Hidden habits in data reveal themselves only after long watching. Machine learning tools like neural networks and grouped models help spot patterns between weather changes and how much power is made. Besides sharper forecasts, the setup boosts performance using live adjustments to find peak power points, smarter battery handling, along with balanced energy distribution across devices. When forecasting pairs up with fine-tuned controls, operations shift smoothly as surroundings change - making electricity supply steadier and less wasteful. Tests confirm gains in forecast precision, total efficiency, plus consistent operation when measured against older systems. From start to finish, linking smart algorithms with adaptive decision logic lifts both effectiveness and lasting function of solar farms.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-04-30
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19916666
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Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
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Enhancing Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant Efficiency Using Machine Learning-Based Performance Prediction and Intelligent Energy Optimization

Varshitha N
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
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Enhancing Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant Efficiency Using Machine Learning-Based Performance Prediction and Intelligent Energy Optimization

Varshitha N
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Abstract

Solar power keeps growing fast, yet getting the most from each setup stays tricky. Because sunshine shifts, heat rises and falls, grime gathers on glass, parts wear down slowly, plus how energy flows matter too - results often fall short. One way forward uses smart number-crunching tools trained on past behaviour and live surroundings. These tools learn patterns, react quickly, adjust forecasts as skies change mood. This method leans heavily on facts gathered over time, mixed with what sensors report right now. Predictions grow sharper when old logs meet fresh signals. Machines spot hidden links humans miss easily. Accuracy climbs not through guesswork but steady observation. Hidden habits in data reveal themselves only after long watching. Machine learning tools like neural networks and grouped models help spot patterns between weather changes and how much power is made. Besides sharper forecasts, the setup boosts performance using live adjustments to find peak power points, smarter battery handling, along with balanced energy distribution across devices. When forecasting pairs up with fine-tuned controls, operations shift smoothly as surroundings change - making electricity supply steadier and less wasteful. Tests confirm gains in forecast precision, total efficiency, plus consistent operation when measured against older systems. From start to finish, linking smart algorithms with adaptive decision logic lifts both effectiveness and lasting function of solar farms.

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