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71 articles for “Maximum power tracking”
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Detailed Modeling Concepts, Stability Analysis and Emerging Trends in Wind Farm: A Survey
Abstract: Wind is omnipresent and found abundant in nature. This paper deals with an in-depth literature survey of wind energy conversion systems (WECS), their classification, and modeling of various sub-systems of WECS. The control methodologies adopted for transient, voltage, rotor angle, frequency and dynamic stability of WTGs connected to grid to remain within margins, is also studied. In addition to this, different controlling techniques for controlling grid side converter and rotor …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 89–108 Read article
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Automatic Dual Axis Solar Powered Lawn Mower for Agricultural Applications
Abstract: AbstractPhotovoltaic generation is becoming increasingly important as a renewable source. To overcome the incredible power crisis in the country, the best way is to make use of the renewable energy sources such as solar energy. In this proposed system, solar energy is used and in order to achieve maximum power from the solar panel, dual-axis tracking with the help of photoresistors is implemented in the panel tracking mechanism. The tracking …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Mathematical Model and Analysis of Dual Axis Solar Tracking Mechanism
Abstract: AbstractThe recent years have seen solar energy as one of the most potential candidate for electric power generation. However, the low output conversion efficiency still remains the matter for concern. The maximum power energy output relies on myriad environmental factors. This paper investigates the role of radiation intensity and panel position for better output efficiency and proposes an efficient dual axis solar tracking mathematical modelling that tracks the sun irrespective …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Design and Development of Automatic Solar Tracker System for Wireless Sensor Network Node
Abstract: Energy Harvesting Technique (EHT) extracts energy from the renewable sources available in environment. Among all, the solar energy harvesting technique extracts maximum harvested power. The need for energy has grown in recent years in commercial, residential, agricultural, and industrial sectors. Non-conventional or renewable energy sources are being examined as an alternative when traditional, conventional energy sources run out. They are devoid of pollution and kind to the environment. Energy is …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Single Axis Solar Tracking System Using Arduino And 555 Timer IC
Abstract: This research focuses on the topic of development and advancement of single axis solar tracker with the help of Arduino UNO, which is cost efficient, less complex, and capable of achieving maximum efficiency and maximum output. In this research, light dependent resistors (LDR) are used to detect solar radiation and capture optimum light intensity. Servo motor is used to rotate the solar panel and to sense the maximum light intensity …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Smart Solar-based Inverter
Abstract: Unavoidable shortage of fossil fuel sources in the future, renewable types of energy have become important source of energy in this generation. This Research consists of the solar panel which use solar energy and is environmentally friendly. We have performed the movement of solar tracker system using Arduino and converting the solar energy into electrical energy and this energy is stored in the battery. The DC energy stored in battery …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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AN INTELLIGENT OPTIMUM RELATION BASED MPPT CONTROLLER FOR A WIND GENERATOR SYSTEM
Abstract: Abstract:Permanent magnet synchronous generators in wind generation systems are equipped with two sets of converters connected back to back. For maximum power transfer under variable wind speed conditions, the generator side as well as grid side converter reference settings have to be optimized. In this article, the generator side converter speed settings are determined through an adaptive neuro-fuzzy algorithm for extracting maximum power from wind. The algorithm contains two series …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 34–50 Read article
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High Efficiency Dual Axis P-V System with Bluetooth Controlled Load
Abstract: A dual-axis high-efficiency solar panel is a type of solar panel that uses advanced tracking technology to optimize its energy output. By using two axes to track the sun's movement throughout the day, this type of solar panel can maintain an optimal angle of incidence, ensuring that it receives maximum sunlight at all times. This results in significantly higher energy yields compared to traditional fixed-tilt solar panels. Some studies suggest …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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IoT Based Real-time Monitoring of Solar Power Plant
Abstract: The Internet of Things used in solar power generation to improve the functioning, monitoring, performance, and maintenance of solar power plants. The method is to monitor the dust in the solar panel to achieve maximum power. Using IoT technology, it monitors solar panel loads by data for remote users. The application can obtain data on current and past average matrices such as voltage, temperature, current. The cost of renewable energy …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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Incremental Conductance Algorithm and Perturb and Observe Algorithm Reveals Key Insights into Their Comparative Analysis: A Review
Abstract: The maximum or more is a crucial aspect of PV systems to optimize energy harvesting from solar panels, which have been the focus of extensive research and implementation. This study presents a comprehensive comparative analysis of these two methods of evaluation to evaluate their performance and suitability for various operating conditions. The Perturb and Observe method, a simple and widely adopted MPPT algorithm, involves perturbing the operating point and observing …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Performance analysis of single axis solar tracking system with IoT Monitoring system
Abstract: The goal of this project is to create a single-axis solar tracking system that will work with an IoT monitoring system to maintain solar panel alignment with the Sun for maximum solar energy gathering. Single-axis solar tracking is a method of optimizing the energy output of a solar panel by adjusting its position along a single axis throughout the day in order to maximize their exposure to sunlight. Since many …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–28 Read article