Search
230 articles for “Solar PV”
-
A Brief Study of an Installation of a Rooftop Solar PV System in India
Abstract: AbstractSolar rooftop photovoltaic installation is one of the most popular setups used in the country of India, being economical and apt for the space available in the country. This paper focuses on the key aspects of the design involved in the setup of the system, regarding not just the engineering design for a PV system, but also other key components such as installation site evaluation of a given rooftop to …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
-
Fault Detection in Solar PV Systems Integrated with the Power Grid: Evaluating Logistic Regression through Confusion Matrix Analysis
Abstract: This paper proposes a method for failure detection in grid-integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) systems using logistic regression and real-time sensor data. The approach effectively classifies and identifies seven distinct fault types. The developed model demonstrates a high fault identification accuracy, ranging from 93% to 96.5% across various fault types and operational conditions. By leveraging logistic regression, the system utilizes key independent variables that significantly influence the classification process. Additionally, the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–52 Read article
-
Design and Analysis of a 100 kWp Grid Connected PV Solar Plant at a Coastal Area of Bangladesh
Abstract: In Bangladesh, the usage of electricity is continuously increasing. Govt. is also trying to increase the electricity production by installing new power plants to meet the additional power demands. Most of the power plants are natural gas-based, coal-based or nuclear power-based. Considering the greenhouse effect; solar power plants could be one of the best solutions to meet the additional power demands as well as it has a lot of financial …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 33–39 Read article
-
Hybrid Solar PV–Wind Energy System: A Performance Study
Abstract: The solar PV and, wind energy hybrid technology is based on the concept of a modular, scalable, distributed renewable energy system designed and optimized for on and off grid installations. This kind of system is fully integrated hybrid system that combines wind energy units with PV technology in a compact footprint, creating the greatest energy generation density. The hybrid concept is unique and disruptive, seamlessly utilizing wind and solar energy …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–10 Read article
-
Assessment of Cleaning Methods for Solar PV Modules: A Review of Current Practices
Abstract: This study looks at how well solar panel cleaning technologies work to increase energy output, lower maintenance costs, and lengthen the life of solar panel systems. The necessity for efficient and economical maintenance of solar panels is growing in importance due to the rising demand for solar energy. Systems for cleaning solar panels have become a viable way to address the problem of maintaining clean and efficient solar panels. Our …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
-
Power Quality Issues and Challenges in Grid Connected Solar PV System: A Review
Abstract: The paper presents power quality power quality issues and challenges in grid connected solar PV system.. There arevarious control technique available in the paper those have successfully presented. Power quality compute the efficiency of electric power dispatched from generation to the domestic, industrial, and commercial customer. At least fifty per cent of power quality trouble is of voltage quality type. Voltage distortion established. Electrical strength of machine is design to …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 25–31 Read article
-
Simulation and Analysis of Grid Integrated Solar PV System under Variable Climatic Conditions
Abstract: Infusing photovoltaic power into the utility network has earned expansive affirmation in nowadays of reasonable force source age and scattering. Lattice associated inverters have propelled inside and out with high-various assortment. Effectiveness, size, weight, steadfastness, etc have all improved in a general sense with the improvement of present and imaginative inverter arrangements and these factors have influenced the expense of delivering inverters. This paper shows a composing overview of the …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 26–33 Read article
-
Assessment of Solar PV Generation Potential: A Case Study of RAC Section in Jaipur Division of North Western Railway, India
Abstract: Generation of electrical energy through conventional means is costly, creates environmental pollution, and demand a high level of maintenance and is also going to end one day. As a result, it is critical to tap into the previously untapped potential of ecologically friendly renewable energy resources. To address this issue, the current study presents a grid-connected PV system that is efficient, long-lasting, and environmentally beneficial. at a 650 m2 Refrigeration …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
-
Thermal Performance Enhancement Strategies for a Compact Solar PV-Powered Concentrating Water Heating System Through Integrated Collector Design
Abstract: Solar water heating systems have emerged as one of the most promising renewable energy technologies for reducing dependence on conventional fossil fuels and electricity-based water heating. However, the thermal performance of compact solar water heaters is often limited by inadequate solar absorption, poor heat transfer, and thermal losses within the collector assembly. This study presents a theoretical investigation of thermal performance enhancement strategies incorporated into a compact solar photovoltaic (PV)-powered …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
-
Performance Improvement of Standalone Solar PV Pumping System Using Supercapacitor
Abstract: Two of the most pressing issues when it comes to rural communities of arid and semi-arid regions are water shortage and unstable grid electricity. Standalone solar photovoltaic (PV) pumping systems have been introduced as a clean, low maintenance alternative to diesel powered pumps, but their performance is limited by intermittent nature of sunlight and limited energy buffering capacity of conventional batteries. The paper is an investigation into the incorporation of …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 54–62 Read article
-
Design and Analysis of Hybrid System using Fuzzy Logic Controller
Abstract: The overall system is controlled by fuzzy logics. Load power consumes the power in sequence to solar power, wind power and the battery system power. Accordingly power delivered to the load. In the proposed framework, power is overseen or constrained by fluffy rationale regulators. The exhibition enhancement of half breed framework is examinations with sunlight based PV boards, wind turbine and the battery frameworks. The overall model & controlling strategies …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–27 Read article
-
Review of Net Metering Rooftop Solar PV Grid interactive System
Abstract: As we know that the use of solar energy is increasing day by day in India and other parts of world. Net metering is a billing mechanism that uses solar energy system and adds excess electricity to the grid. Net metering allows residential and commercial customers who generate their own electricity from solar power to sell the electricity they are not using back into the grid. In India many states(Haryana, …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–20 Read article
-
Simulation of a Renewable Energy Hybrid MicroHydro-Wind-PV-Solar System for Electric Generation
Abstract: This project is based on the development of a renewable energy hybrid tri-system made up of a photovoltaic device, a small wind turbine and a micro hydraulic turbine to generate electricity in places where these renewable energy resources are available. The system pursues the reduction of energy dependence on local electric network as well as the greenhouse gases emission. The project will be theoretically modelled and verified in a small …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 37–50 Read article
-
Maximum Power Point Tracking for Solar PV System
Abstract: There is an ever increasing demand for energy in today's world. The photovoltaic (PV) systems are the suitable options for satisfying an ever increasing need for energy and thus are being used widely around the globe. Some special methods are required for extracting the maximum available power out of PV systems because they are nonlinear in nature. The nonlinear characteristic of the IV curve of PV module has a unique …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–21 Read article
-
Performance Comparison of Image Processing Techniques employed for Detection of Micro Cracks in Solar PVC
Abstract: Micro cracks are a subject of substantive research in the Photo-Voltaic (PV) industry due to its effects on the performance of Photo-Voltaic Cells (PVCs). They are minute fractures in the constitution of PVCs that occur during the PVC/wafer manufacturing process or due to application of thermal stress or after the manufacturing process on account of stress produced in transportation & handling. These cracks reduce the efficiency by a significant amount …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 79–92 Read article
-
Analysis of Hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal (PV/T) Integrated Solar Dryer: An Experimental Validation
Abstract: In this study, a hybrid photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) integrated solar dryer has been designed, developed, and experimentally analyzed to evaluate its performance in real-world climatic conditions. The system incorporates a UV-stabilized sheet mixed-mode tent house structure, installed on the rooftop of a building located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India. The dryer is equipped with a thermal collector directly connected to the drying chamber to enhance heat transfer efficiency. Experiments were conducted …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
-
MATLAB Simulation of Battery Interconnection with PV Panels for Standalone Solar Plant
Abstract: In this paper we have shown interconnection of battery and standalone solar PV plant. Varying solar incident radiation during whole day creates a problem of demand and supply mismatch in standalone solar PV plant. Standalone plant often refers to islanding mode of operation of solar PV plant. To overcome this problem we came up with a solution to interconnect battery with solar PV plant. So in excess power generation state …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 8–13 Read article
-
Modelling and Simulation of MPPT Boost Converter in MATLAB
Abstract: In this study we are trying to increase efficiency of solar PV plant by implementing MPPT Boost converter. In solar PV plant, input is solar incident radiation which is continuously varying. This will result in less efficient working of solar PV modules. By using maximum power point tracking algorithm implemented in boost converter, we can operate solar PV modules on their maximum power output. This will increase output of PV …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
-
MATLAB Simulation of Partial Power Converter with Dual- Mode Inverter for Solar Conversion
Abstract: The growing insertion of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in the modern power systems requires high-efficiency, compact and reliable power conversion solutions. The traditional PV conversion system generally uses full-power processed DC-DC converters followed by inverters, which increases conduction and switching power losses, especially at higher power ratings. To overcome these challenges, this paper proposes a partial power processed resonant converter with a dual-mode transformer-less inverter for efficient solar PV power …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–43 Read article
-
Cooling test's impact on photovoltaic solar panel systems
Abstract: Temperature changes have a massive effect on the performance of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels that are currently extensively used for the conversion of solar power into electrical energy. The output of solar systems is limited, especially in hot climates, as heating of the panel causes output voltage and efficiency to drop. The paper explores the effects of cooling on the quality and performance of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels. In this …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article