| SCADA | Supervisory control and data acquisition |
| ML | Machine learning |
| PID | Proportional integral derivative |
| CRISP DM | Cross Industry Standard Process for Data Mining |
| ONNX | Open neural network exchange |
| PCA | Principal component analysis |
| NN | Neural network |
| LR | Linear regression |
| SVM | Support vector machine |
| RF | Random forest |
| DT | Decision tree |
| DL/DNN | Deep neural learning/network |
| ANN | Artificial neural network |
| RNN | Recurrent neural networks |
| CNN | Convolutional neural networks |
| XGBoost | Extreme gradient boosting |
| SGD | Stochastic gradient descent |
| ACC | Accuracy |
| MCC | Matthew’s correlation coefficient |
| ROC | Receiver operating characteristic |
| AUC | Area under the curve |
| MAE | Mean absolute error |
| CEEMDA | Complete ensemble empirical mode decomposition with adaptive noise |
| nRMSE | Normalized RMSE |
| nMAE | Normalized MAE |
| STLBO | Simplified Teaching Learning Based Optimization |
| ANFIS | Adaptive network based fuzzy inference system |
| PSO | Particle swarm optimization |
| QK-CNN | quad-kernel deep CNN |
| MPPT | Maximum power point tracking |
| NSRDB | National solar radiation data base |
| MPP | Maximum power point |
| CGO | Chaos game optimizer |
| CARO | Applied chaotic reproduction optimization |
| RH | Relative humidity |
| CSA | Cuckoo search algorithm |
| BMO | Bird Mating Optimization algorithm |
| MSSO | Modified simplified swarm optimization algorithm |
| CI | Cloud index |
| WS | Wind speed |
| Pr | pressure |
| MD QPSO | Multidimensional quantum behaved particle swarm optimization |
| C-LSTM | Constrained LSTM |
| kNN | k-Nearest Neighbors |
| ETR | Extra trees regressor |
| RMSE | Root-mean square error |
| CWT | Continuous wavelet transform |
| IFR | Infrared |
| UAV | Unmanned Aerial Vehicle |
| IS | Isolation Forest |
| LOF | Local Outlier Factor |
| STC | Standard test conditions |
| DQL | Deep Q-learning |
| DDPG | deep deterministic policy gradient |
| RBF NN | radial basis function neural network |
| TCT | Total-cross-tied |
| SD-PAR | Shade Dispersion Physical Array Relocation |
| MHHO | Modified Harris Hawks Optimizer |
| BPFPA | Bee Pollinated Flower Pollination Algorithm |
| FPA | Flower Pollination Algorithm |
| MPCOA | Mutative Scale Parallel Chaos Optimization Algorithm |
| MFNN | Modified fuzzy neural net |
| R-JADE | Repaired adaptive differential evolution |
| TVIWAC PSO | PSO with time varying inertia weight and acceleration coefficients |
| BBO-HCS | Biogeography optimization algorithm based heterogeneous cuckoo search |
| ABC | Artificial Bee Colony |
| NMS | Nelder Mead algorithm |
| BBO | Biogeography Based Optimization |
| LM | Levenberg–Marquardt |
| PSA | Parallel Swarm Algorithm |
| IADE | Improved Adaptive Differential Evolution |
| GGHS | Grouping based global harmony search |
| ABSO | Artificial Bee Swarm Optimization |
| IGHS | Innovative Global Harmony Search |
| HS | Harmony Search |
| SA | Simulated Annealing |