Kari Lappalainen

Latest publications

• Effects of the Operating Point of Photovoltaic Strings on Sizing of DC- and AC-Connected Energy Storage Systems for Power Smoothing

  Lappalainen, K., 2025, In: Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research. 6, 10, 12 p., 2400199.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Influence of the temperature on the intrinsic parameters of thin-film photovoltaic modules

  Piliougine, M., Garcia-Marrero, L. E., Lappalainen, K. & Spagnuolo, G., 15 Feb 2025, In: Renewable Energy. 240, 20 p., 122068 .

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Methods for online identification of photovoltaic module ageing by series resistance from measured current–voltage curves

  Kalliojärvi, H. & Lappalainen, K., Jun 2025, In: Energy Reports. 13, p. 1558-1570

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Photovoltaic Modules Single-Diode Model Parametric Identification by Means of Implicit and Explicit Approaches

  Lappalainen, K., Piliougine, M. & Spagnuolo, G., 2025, ELECTRIMACS 2024 - Selected Papers. Belenguer, E. & Beltran, H. (eds.). Springer, p. 601-614 14 p. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering; vol. 1275).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review

• Sizing of energy storage systems for connection power reduction and power smoothing of electric vehicle charging plazas

  Lappalainen, K. & Kleissl, J., Nov 2025, In: International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems. 172, 9 p., 111347.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Dependence of Series Resistance on Ideality Factor and Shunt Resistance in Online Photovoltaic Module Parametric Identification

  Kalliojärvi, H. & Lappalainen, K., 2024, 41st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition. EU PVSEC, 6 p. (Proceedings (EU PVSEC)).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review

• Effects of the Operating Point on PV Systems Equipped with Energy Storage

  Lappalainen, K., 2024, 41st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition. EU PVSEC, 6 p. (Proceedings (EU PVSEC)).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review

• Photovoltaic module series resistance identification at its maximum power production

  Lappalainen, K., Piliougine, M., Valkealahti, S. & Spagnuolo, G., 2024, In: Mathematics and Computers in Simulation. 224, Part A, p. 50-62

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Sizing of Energy Storage Systems for Different Levels of PV and Wind Power in Combined PV-Wind Power Plants

  Talvi, M. & Lappalainen, K., 2024, 41st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition. EU PVSEC, 5 p. (Proceedings (EU PVSEC)).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review

• Comparing solar inverter design rules to subhourly solar resource simulations

  Zamora Zapata, M., Lappalainen, K., Kankiewicz, A. & Kleissl, J., Sept 2023, In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. 15, 5, 10 p., 053501.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review