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Characteristic of PV Module in Partial Shading Conditions
Abstract: The demand of solar energy is increasing in modern days, because the sources of non-renewable energy such as, petroleum energy, natural gas and coal resources are environment pollutants. The solar energy is pollution free and abundantly found in nature. The energy of the photovoltaic cell is a renewable energy. The characteristics of the PV cells are affected due to temperature, solar irradiance, shading and so on. Due to partial condition …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Mathematically Modeling of PV-Wind Hybrid System
Abstract: The study of hybrid (Photovoltaic and wind) generation is used system which is consist of 1 kW wind and 1 kW PV. The solar radiation data and wind data of the School of energy Environmental studies from D.A.V.V Indore are analyzed for sizing of the renewable energy system. The output power of a wind turbine at a specific location depends on many factors, the amount of available energy increases with …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Hardware-Centric Analysis and Optimization of Perturb and Observe Techniques for Maximum Power Point Tracking in Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Abstract: Operating conditions like temperature and irradiance fluctuations can significantly reduce the power output of PV systems, presenting a key challenge. Additionally, contemporary MPPT methods demand high computational resources and face difficulties in maintaining optimal PV array output when weather conditions change quickly. The P&O technique, though widely used, falls short in accurate maximum power point tracking amid sudden shifts in solar insolation due to incorrect adjustments in the duty cycle. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Hardware-Centric Analysis and Optimization of Perturb and Observe Techniques for Maximum Power Point Tracking in Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Abstract: Operating conditions like temperature and irradiance fluctuations can significantly reduce the power output of PV systems, presenting a key challenge. Additionally, contemporary MPPT methods demand high computational resources and face difficulties in maintaining optimal PV array output when weather conditions change quickly. The P&O technique, though widely used, falls short in accurate maximum power point tracking amid sudden shifts in solar insolation due to incorrect adjustments in the duty cycle. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Solar Panel Cleaner
Abstract: Dust and dirt particles accumulating on the PV panel decreases the solar energy reaching the cell and thereby reducing the overall efficiency of cell. Hence, cleaning of PV panel is one of the areas of discussion in the engineering sector of solar power generation. In this study, an optimal solution for solar panel cleaning is reviewed. A portable robotic cleaning device is developed and versatile rail system which can travel …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Simulation, Analysis, and Stability Using Matlab of Photovoltaic Solar Power System
Abstract: ABSTRACTA worldwide installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems was observed. It is determined mostly through demand to "clean" power generation for future mixed power systems connected through large no. of power electronics converters, grid-based PV systems will be also a very active player. There have been stringent demands on the complete PV network (NW) to accomplish effective and efficient PV power generation. In return, it advances power converter technology development …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Station with Smart Load Scheduling
Abstract: The rapid rise in EV usage has increased demand for environmentally friendly and cutting-edge charging infrastructure. This paper outlines the creation and deployment of a solar-powered EV charging station that incorporates a smart load scheduling system aimed at optimizing energy consumption, minimizing reliance on the grid, and improving charging efficiency. To guarantee practical feasibility and scalability, the proposed system encompasses thorough design work, modelling, and performance assessment. A bidirectional converter …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Luo Converter with Optimized PI Controller Design for Grid-Tied PV-Based Electric Vehicle
Abstract: There is a huge requirement for installing EV chargers all over the globe since the depletion of fossil fuels which are edging. There is a need to find alternative advanced converter to boost the output from PV. The solar energy is the recomended alternative energy to generate electrical enegy without any pollution. Also, In the present scenario, we need to go for Scalable & Sustainable Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Design and Modelling of Solar Energy System for Rural Areas
Abstract: In this study, energy audit and assessment of Ovbiogie community, a remote settlement located at Ovia North-East Local Government Area, Benin City, Edo State was carried out. The objective of the paper is to determine the energy consumption within the community at various clusters of energy and power demand levels. In order to achieve the objective, experimental analysis using solar Photovoltaic PV systems was carried out in the community and …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Comparison of Payback Period and Return on Investments for Industrial Scale Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation Plant Considering Net Metering and Gross Metering
Abstract: Photovoltaic power generation plants have become highly popular in recent years, especially in the last decades with the various financial benefits and government incentives provided to domestic, commercial, agricultural, and industrial applications. Net metering and gross metering are the two methods normally employed by distribution companies to register the energy generated by photovoltaic power plant installers. This paper explores both the ideas of metering, for an industrial scale 100-kW rooftop …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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PV PANEL EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT USING A HYBRID PV-TEG ASSEMBLY SYSTEM
Abstract: Peltier cells are used as a system to generate electricity through thermoelectric conversion using heat removed from the rear side of PV panels. This system also helps in improving PV panel performance by reducing the temperature of the panel. The combination of thermoelectric generation and improved PV panel efficiency represents an interesting solution to increase power generation in PV systems. The proposed prototype describes the characterization of a hybrid system …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 12–26 Read article
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Layout Optimization of PV Arrays on Building Rooftop: Influence of Geographical Location and Weather Conditions
Abstract: The paper describes a methodology to determine whether or not a tilted PV array works better than a horizontal one on top of a building roof. Vertical and horizontal positioning of the PV panels for tilted PV array has been considered. The method is based on the maximum number of PV panels that can be installed on specific building rooftop surface and calculates the energy generated by the PV array,comparing …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Three-Level Interleaved Boost Converter with Irradiance Adaptive Controller for Solar Power Utilization
Abstract: Solar energy conversion through photovoltaic is a rapidly growing source of green power supply. Therefore, improving the efficiency of PV system is considered as an important factor in supporting this trend. However, this concerns not only the improvement of PV cells, but also the efficiency of the power electronics circuits and the controls associated with them. Also, the PV modules are operated at low voltage levels, therefore, large voltage boosting …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Review on Solar Panels a Smart Technology
Abstract: SolarEdge power optimizers, which are little devices that connect into every solar panel in your array and accomplish three very important things, are included with the solar panels that Power home solar instals. The models "improve energy output from photovoltaic systems by constantly tracking the highest power point of each module individually," according to Solar Edge. That is, solar panels communicate with one another to deliver the maximum amount of …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Detailed survey on detection of Dirtiness of PV panels using different approaches
Abstract: The accumulation of dust, dirt, bird droppings, pollen, and other environmental contaminants on photovoltaic (PV) panels significantly reduces their power generation efficiency and increases operational and maintenance costs. Therefore, timely and accurate detection of the cleanliness condition of solar panels is essential for maintaining optimal energy production, improving system reliability, and extending the operational lifespan of PV installations. In recent years, considerable research interest has been directed toward automated soiling …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Efficient Control Strategies for Multiphase Interleaved Boost Converter in Photovoltaic Systems: A Modeling and Simulation Approach
Abstract: The main goal of this project is to create a Multiphase Interleaved boost converter with a solar module using the Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technique. Thus, the PV module is first examined in MATLAB with SIMULINK software. Just one diode here, a photovoltaic model is applied. The two environmental factors that have the biggest impact on PV cell properties are temperature and solar radiation. A three-phase interleaved boost converter …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–48 Read article
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Basic Fundamentals of Different Solar Cells, Solar Energy Materials and Photovoltaic Performances
Abstract: Solar cell is one of the thrust areas of modern technology in the field of renewable energy. Crystalline semiconductor wafer based solar cells (SCs) (thicknesses almost 200–300 μm) mainly crystalline-Si or GaAs based solar cells are playing the legend role in last few decades. With technological revolution, thin film SCs (thickness range 1–2 μm), dye-sensitized or Graetzel, organic/polymer and plasmonic solar cell respectively are known as 2nd,3rd, 4th and 5th …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Improvement in Output Power by Designing Adaptive Reference Control for Boost Converter in Solar System
Abstract: solution using an FPGA as the master device. The study demonstrates the significance of FSM implementation in HDL coding, as well as how the architecture for protocol implementation in customizable devices has evolved. Solar power systems are generally classified into two main types: off-grid and on-grid systems. Off-grid solar setups operate independently, using photovoltaic (PV) panels and battery storage to produce and store electricity without any connection to the main …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Improved Efficiency of PV Module Using Incremental Conductance MPPT and DC–DC Boost Converter
Abstract: Solar energy has been most popular renewable energy source because of its long-term outcomes. The study presents the simulation and the hardware implementation of Photovoltaic module utilizing incremental conductance MPPT with the help of DC–DC boost converter. The better trade-off between the PV module power and power achieved after using converter and MPPT technique has been shown and improved efficiency also has been achieved. The incremental conductance MPPT has been …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An Investigation on Performance Analysis of PV Inverters with Modified MPPT Technique and LUO Converter
Abstract: A rapid growth in technology has increased the demand for power. Hence to overcome the upgrowing power demand, solar energy system comes into existence. But, the power acquired from PV is very low. Hence to satisfy the desires of high voltage applications, many traditional DC/DC converters are originated. In this proposed work, ahigh gain Luo converter is employed to increase the voltage level of the PV system.
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–19 Read article