Internet of things important roles in hybrid photovoltaic and energy storage system: a review

Abstract

Renewable energy systems have become integral components of the electrical grid, offering environmental benefits and cost-effective power generation. Technological advancements have introduced internet of things (IoT) devices with robust data collection and execution capabilities. Solar photovoltaic systems, reliant on unpredictable solar radiation, require hybrid systems incorporating various renewable energy sources and energy storage to ensure system stability. Successful operation necessitates data gathering through IoT devices, which have played a crucial role in enhancing system sustainability. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the role of IoT in photovoltaic systems and energy storage, highlighting its significant contributions to system efficiency, fault detection, output prediction, system stability, and load management. The study underscores the critical dependence of advancements in the renewable energy sector on IoT systems.