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This article was originally published in a journal published by Elsevier, and the attached copy is provided by Elsevier for the author’s benefit and for the benefit of the author’s institution, for non-commercial research and educational use including without limitation use in instruction at your institution, sending it to specific colleagues that you know, and providing a copy to your institution’s administrator. All other uses, reproduction and distribution, including without limitation commercial reprints, selling or licensing copies or access, or posting on open internet sites, your personal or institution’s website or repository, are prohibited. For exceptions, permission may be sought for such use through Elsevier’s permissions site at: /locate/permissionusematerial Solar Energy 81 (2007) 76–84 /locate/solener A novel optimization sizing model for hybrid solar-wind power generation system y Hongxing Yang *, Lin Lu, Wei Zhou p Renewable Energy Research Group (RERG), Department of Building Services Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, o Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong c Received 16 August 2005; received in revised form 23 March 2006; accepted 10 June 2006 Available online 24 August 2006 Communicated by: Associate Editor Mukund Patel