Efficient High Voltage Gain Simplified DC-DC Converter for Enhanced Solar Power Harvesting

Published by Shanmugavadivu Natarajan, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Sriperumbudur, 602117, India Abstract. This study introduces a novel transformerless high voltage gain DC-DC converter for solar power. It combines a two-inductor boost converter, voltage multiplier, and switched capacitor cells, achieving a remarkable high voltage gain with 98.24% efficiency. AContinue reading “Efficient High Voltage Gain Simplified DC-DC Converter for Enhanced Solar Power Harvesting”

Battery Energy Storage System for Large Scale Penetration of Renewable Energy Sources

Published by Ruchika, D.K. Jain, DCRUST, Murthal, Haryana Abstract. Battery energy storage system (BESS) plays a dominant role in large scale penetration of renewable energy sources into the grid. They help in a better match between the demand- supply during standalone mode and the grid connected mode. In this paper, the authors proposed a newContinue reading “Battery Energy Storage System for Large Scale Penetration of Renewable Energy Sources”

Commercial Lightweight Photovoltaic Modules for Applications in On-Grid Systems

Published by 1. Piotr GRYGIEL1,2, 2. Jan TARŁOWSKI2, 3. Krzysztof MIK3, Gdańsk University of Technology (1), Xdisc S.A.,Warsaw, Poland (2), Energy Conversion and Renewable Resources Research Centre, Polish Academy of Sciences, (3) ORCID: 1. 0000-0003-2769-9088; 3. 0000-0002-9510-3066 Abstract. Two types of full-size photovoltaic modules for on-grid systems with maximum DC voltage of 600 V haveContinue reading “Commercial Lightweight Photovoltaic Modules for Applications in On-Grid Systems”

Microgrid Power Quality Enhancement with Adaptive Control Strategies: A Literature Survey

Published by 1. Lenin Babu Chilakapati, 2. T Gowri Manohar, SVU College of Engineering, Sri Venkateswara University. ORCID: 1.0000-0001-9749-979X; 2.0000-0003-0441-6022 Abstract. Renewable energy technologies are becoming more and more common for generating electricity because they are environmentally friendly and can meet local electricity needs. They reduce network congestion and also lighten the load on conventionalContinue reading “Microgrid Power Quality Enhancement with Adaptive Control Strategies: A Literature Survey”

Protection of DC Microgrid using ΔCB

Published by 1. Marwan R. Abed, 2. Oday A. Ahmed, 3. Ghassan A. Bilal, University of Technology Iraq, Baghdad, ORCID: 1. 0000-0002-1257-2810; 2. 0000-0001-7214-3412; 3. 0000-0002-5090-103X Abstract. When implementing a DC distribution network, it is much easier to integrate distributed energy sources than it is with an ac grid. Furthermore, the efficiency and reliability ofContinue reading “Protection of DC Microgrid using ΔCB”

Modelling of Passive Cooling Systems for Solar Panels

Publised by Oleh HOLOVKO1, Adam KONIECZKA2, Adam DĄBROWSKI3, Politechnika Poznańska, Wydział Automatyki, Robotyki i Elektrotechniki (1, 2, 3)ORCID: 2. 0000-0002-0362-3006; 3. 0000-0002-9385-6080O Abstract. This paper proposes a method for evaluating the efficiency of passive cooling systems of solar panels in a type of radiator using CFD simulations. The movement of air through the cooling systemContinue reading “Modelling of Passive Cooling Systems for Solar Panels”

Increasing Penetration of Renewable Sources into Power System in Poland

Published by Tomasz SIEŃKO1, Jerzy SZCZEPANIK2, Cracow University of Technology, Krakow Poland (1), Cracow University of Technology, Krakow Poland (2) ORCID: 1. 0000-0002-3645-5694; 2. 0000-0001-5633-8359 Abstract. Increased Penetration of the Polish Power Supply System by renewable sources (RES) leads to a number of serious and new problems. The problems are associated with evacuating energy fromContinue reading “Increasing Penetration of Renewable Sources into Power System in Poland”

The Critical Role of Power Quality Evaluation in Solar Installations

Published by Dranetz Technologies, Inc., Application Note EXECUTIVE SUMMARY As solar photovoltaic (PV) systems become more prevalent in commercial and industrial environments, the emphasis on financial return and concise performance expectations has rightly intensified. However, one often-overlooked aspect of solar deployment is the comprehensive evaluation of power quality (PQ)—both before and after installation. By identifying existing gridContinue reading “The Critical Role of Power Quality Evaluation in Solar Installations”

Selected Voltage Control Methods in LV Local Distribution Grids with High Penetration of PV

Published by Paweł SZCZEŚNIAK1, Piotr POWROŹNIK2, Elżbieta SZTAJMEC3, University of Zielona Góra, Institute of Automatic Control, Electronics and Electrical Engineering (1), University of Zielona Góra, Institute of Metrology, Electronics and Computer Science (2), Rzeszow University of Technology, Departament of Power Electronics and Power Engineering (3)ORCID: 1.0000-0002-5822-3878; 2.0000-0001-7485-9959; 3.0000-0002-2125-0207 Abstract. The growth in new prosumer electricityContinue reading “Selected Voltage Control Methods in LV Local Distribution Grids with High Penetration of PV”

Project of a Stratospheric Photovoltaic Power Station

Published by Stanisław BEDNAREK, Department of Physics and Applied Informatics, University of Łódź Abstract. The aim of this article is to present an innovative concept, concerning the design of a photovoltaic power plant located in the stratosphere. The most important advantage of this location is the increased access to solar energy, which can be convertedContinue reading “Project of a Stratospheric Photovoltaic Power Station”