Comparison of PV Plant Energy Generation Prediction Tools with Measured Data

Published by Igor PETROVIĆ1, Zdenko ŠIMIĆ2, Mario VRAŽIĆ2,Technical College in Bjelovar (1), University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing (2) Abstract. The object of this research is to compare three of the most popular conventional analytical models used for estimation of electrical energy production of photovoltaic panels. From this analysis a single modelContinue reading “Comparison of PV Plant Energy Generation Prediction Tools with Measured Data”

Applications of Grid-connected Battery Energy Storage Systems

Published by Rakesh Kumar, EE Power – Technical Articles: Applications of Grid-connected Battery Energy Storage Systems, February 17, 2023. Grid operators, distributed generator plant owners, energy retailers, and consumers may receive various services from grid-connected battery energy storage systems. Learn more about the applications here. Battery energy storage systems (BESSes) act as reserve energy that canContinue reading “Applications of Grid-connected Battery Energy Storage Systems”

IM Drive System Supplied from PV Panels with Energy Storage – Experimental Setup

Published by Wojciech MATELSKI1, Electrotechnical Institute, Warsaw Abstract. The article describes a practical implementation of the induction motor (IM) drive system powered from photovoltaic (PV) panels. The system incorporates an energy storage device, in form of a supercapacitor bank, and enables an AC grid connection. Two system concepts are considered, thus a discussion about theContinue reading “IM Drive System Supplied from PV Panels with Energy Storage – Experimental Setup”

Estimation of Solar Energy Availability in Maha Sarakham, Thailand

Published by Chokkuea W1, Pattanasethanon S2, Suwapaet N3 and Saengprajak A4, Mahasarakham University Abstract. Availability of solar energy is crucial for most technological solar applications. The objective of this study is to predict monthly average and global solar radiation patterns on Maha Sarakham horizontal surface of Thailand. Two correlation equations have been successfully developed, oneContinue reading “Estimation of Solar Energy Availability in Maha Sarakham, Thailand”

Analysis of Long-Time Efficiency of Photovoltaic Installation

Published by Jacek DĄBROWSKI, Ewa KRAC, Krzysztof GÓRECKI Katedra Elektroniki Morskiej, Akademia Morska w Gdyni Abstract. In the paper the results of long-time investigations of the photovoltaic installation situated in Gdynia Maritime University are presented. A short description of the considered installation and the weather station making possible continuous monitoring of weather parameters are included.Continue reading “Analysis of Long-Time Efficiency of Photovoltaic Installation”

Assessment of the Impact of Photovoltaic System on the Power Quality in the Distribution Network

Published by Marek GAŁA, Andrzej JĄDERKO, Czestochowa University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering Abstract. The paper offers a characteristic of a photovoltaic (PV) system with the function UPS, equipped with energy storage AQUION ENERGY Battery 25 kWh and a system for monitoring and management of energy flow. Results and their analysis is presented forContinue reading “Assessment of the Impact of Photovoltaic System on the Power Quality in the Distribution Network”

Understanding Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Generation

Published by Alex Roderick, EE Power – Technical Articles: Understanding Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Generation, August 05, 2021. Learn about grid-connected and off-grid PV system configurations and the basic components involved in each kind. Solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation is the process of converting energy from the sun into electricity using solar panels. Solar panels, alsoContinue reading “Understanding Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Generation”

PV to PEV Power Transfer for Standalone Solar Power System

Published by Burak AKIN, Yıldız Technical University Abstract. In this paper, efficient PV to PEV’s li–ion battery power transfer is investigated. Dual-interleaved boost topology is applied to the PV to PEV direct power transfer system as DC-DC converter. Proposed dual interleaved boost topology is reached 97 % total efficiency with inversely coupled input boost inductances.Continue reading “PV to PEV Power Transfer for Standalone Solar Power System”

Effect of Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems on Static and Dynamic Voltage Stability with Analysis Techniques – A Review

Published by ZETTY ADIBAH KAMARUZZAMAN1, AZAH MOHAMED2, HUSSAIN SHAREEF3,Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Abstract. This paper presents an overview on the effect of grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) system on static and dynamic voltage stability and discusses the analysis techniques used to quantify the effect. A review on the published works showed that the PV system design, PV parametersContinue reading “Effect of Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems on Static and Dynamic Voltage Stability with Analysis Techniques – A Review”

A Grid-Connected PV Power System Total Considers the MPPT and SSRF-SPLL Control Technologies

Published by Liu Liqun, Liu Chunxia*, Taiyuan University of Science & Technology Abstract. At present, an optimal maximum power tracking (MPPT) and grid-connected control methods for a PV power system are very important to improve the output efficiency. However, most of literatures only introduce the MPPT or PLL method, respectively. A novel MPPT method isContinue reading “A Grid-Connected PV Power System Total Considers the MPPT and SSRF-SPLL Control Technologies”