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226 articles for “: PV system”
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Battery-Less Cost Effective Photo-Voltaic (PV) Smart Grid Scheme of Leading University, Bangladesh
Abstract: This research paper deals with the design and simulation of a cost effective, facile and robust smart photovoltaic system for Leading University Campus, Sylhet, Bangladesh. All electrical loads have been calculated from electrical layout design using AutoCAD. Selected essential loads have also been calculated which is required for redundancy of whole electrical system. Different parameters like power consumption demands, size of the PV modules, inverter sizing, battery sizing, solar charge …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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A Review of Single-Phase Grid Connected Transformerless Solar PV Inverter Topology
Abstract: Abstract: Owing to low cost and system compactness, transformerless inverters became popular in single-phase grid connected photovoltaic (PV) systems. Improvement of conversion efficiency, reduction in distortion of the grid current and minimizing common mode leakage current are the major concerns in these inverters. The purpose of this paper is to review on various transformerless solar PV inverters. In this paper, the single-phase inverters are classified into two major categories: 1) …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Techno-Economic Evaluation of Solar Harvesting as a Best-Fit Technology for Sustainable Green Building in the Humid Tropics
Abstract: Best-fit criteria in terms of availability, affordability, minimally conflicting operationality, energy efficiency, buildability, and maintainability are the hallmarks of sustainable green building technology. This study evaluates solar harvesting as a best-fit technology for residential buildings in the humid tropics. An analysis of a residential property located in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, is used as a case study to techno-economically portray the viability of solar harvesting. The analysis is carried out for …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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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
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Study and Review of High Gain DC-DC Converters for Renewable Power Applications
Abstract: This paper offers a thorough investigation of non-isolated high gain DC-DC converters, specifically designed for their applicability in renewable power systems. These converters demonstrate versatility and efficacy in various domains, including renewable energy applications, DC microgrids, and electric vehicle power management. This study explores their characteristics and advantages in depth, shedding light on their potential for addressing the evolving demands of modern energy systems. Renewable energy systems, such as solar …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Microgrid System Control Identification and Evaluation for Enhanced Dynamic Operation
Abstract: Networking the distributed generators (DG) in a microgrid system involves a large number of electronic components and filters. Small changes or drifts in operating conditions as well as disturbances at the point of common coupling can excite the associated eigenvalues giving rise to slowly growing instability in the system. This article considers the stability of a microgrid system consisting of a micro alternator, wind generator, photovoltaic (PV) system, fuel cell …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–44 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Hybrid Energy System with BESS for Standalone Micro Grid System
Abstract: The papers propose microgrid-distributed energy resources (DERs) for a rural standalone system. It consists of a solar photovoltaic (solar PV) system, a hydro system, and a battery energy storage system (BESS). A microgrid's (MG) energy management scheme is essentially governed by the MG's primary energy sources. To form the reference voltage within MG, the primary energy supply must be a dispatchable unit. In this paper, a micro hydro generator (MHG) …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Modeling of Overvoltage Protection by Lightning for a Grid-tied Solar Power System: A case of Vietnam
Abstract: AbstractThe solar power system has been widely developed due to its environmental friendliness and sustainability. Normally, PV panels would be preferable to set up on rooftop of building or free-standing in unsheltered areas. Therefore, the negative impacts on these systems from bad weather conditions, like storms and lightning, have been evident. Vietnam is located in the region of tropical monsoon weather, especially one of the three strongest thunderstorm areas in …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Optimizing MEMS-Based Energy Harvesting with Piezoelectric and Thermoelectric Polymer Composites
Abstract: This research explores the development and performance of polymer-based composites, particularly Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) and Electro active Polymers (EAPs), in MEMS-based energy harvesting systems. PVDF, a flexible piezoelectric material, is combined with ceramic powders such as lead zirconatetitanate (PZT) to enhance its piezoelectric response while retaining mechanical flexibility. EAPs, including ionic polymer-metal composites (IPMCs) and dielectric elastomers, are investigated for their ability to generate electrical power from mechanical deformations, offering …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 221–237 Read article
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Photovoltaic Solar Farms Operating in VAR Mode: A Review
Abstract: The PV solar inverter plays a vital role in solar farms for electrical power generation at distribution end. By generating active power, such at lower distributed end results like voltage rise issues and voltage fluctuations which affect power quality standards. Increasing penetration level of distributed generation sources connected to the power system cause increasing reverse power flow when demand is not adequate, which raises the voltage level at point of …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 73–85 Read article
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A Review on Direct and Indirect Solar Dryer Application
Abstract: Solar power is perennial, freely available and energy Is the cleanest source for production. Solar PV system Generates variable output, whose function is solar Depending on the radiation. The most abundant energy is one of the renewable energy sources, which provide all kinds of renewable electricity for miles. Assets Energy comes in many forms. Light is a form of energy, the heat is the same, the same goes for electricity. …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Performance analysis and implementation of 89C51 controller Based Solar Tracking System with Boost Converter
Abstract: Among the top issues in the modern day is electricity consumption minimization. Particularly in lighting purposes, electricity consumption minimization mode consumes 20% or so of all electricity produced. Often these conventional light bulbs have already been substituted by LEDs, which is an effective technique to cut energy use. The basic solar energy conversion element, the solar panel, is set at a specific angle and is unable to monitor the position …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Solar Panel Defect Detection Using Geospatially-Aware Deep Learning framework
Abstract: Large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems demand reliable inspection techniques to maintain efficiency, as manual methods remain labor-intensive and inconsistent. This study introduces a geospatially informed deep learning framework for defect detection and localization in PV panels from drone and satellite imagery. The framework incorporates an adaptive tiling mechanism that adjusts tile boundaries according to object size, reducing information loss and enhancing detection performance. In addition, coordinate transformation between image pixels and …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Solar Thermal Energy Utilization: Design Innovations and Performance Enhancement Techniques
Abstract: The utilization of solar thermal energy has become increasingly significant in the pursuit of sustainable and low-carbon energy solutions. Unlike photovoltaic technologies that directly convert sunlight into electricity, solar thermal systems focus on harnessing solar radiation to generate heat, which can then be applied to diverse sectors such as water heating, space conditioning, industrial process heating, and power generation. In recent years, substantial research efforts have been directed toward enhancing …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Novel Approach control based Multilevel Inverter Topology Using DC Sources for Harmonic Reduction, Leakage Current Mitigation, and Voltage Stress Minimization in Photovoltaic Applications
Abstract: Photovoltaic systems are becoming main renewable energy sources, but they may face several challenges such as harmonic distortion, leakage current and variable output voltage. Due to this efficiency of the system leads to reduction and also power quality. To overcome these issues the paper presents a novel control-based multi-level inverter(MLI) and it uses multiple DC sources. The main goal of study is to provide a clean, stable and efficient power …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Efficiency of Solar Photovoltaic Module on Dust Deposition
Abstract: The rise in demand for energy and the continuous decrease in existing sources of fossil, have push mankind to explore new technologies for improving utilization of green energy. Solar energy is one of the promising sources to meet the increasing demand of electricity. There are factors that affect the performance of Photovoltaic (PV) modules. One such is dust deposition. The solar PV modules polluted by dust particles for a period …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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To analyze performance of Wind/Battery Hybrid Power System using Different MPPT Techniques
Abstract: Where traditional power generation is not feasible, renewable energy sources have become a popular alternative electrical energy source. The output of photovoltaic and wind electricity has expanded dramatically in recent years. We suggested a hybrid energy system in this study that uses both solar panels and wind turbine parameters to generate electrical power and supply it to a power grid station. Maximum power point tracking is achieved using two control …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 15–27 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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TZSBLC With Optimized PI Controller Design for Grid Tied PV Based Electric Vehicle
Abstract: Around the world, about 18% pre-mature births and 3.7 million losses of lives occur due to air pollution and 29% of it is contributed by the Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) based vehicles, which consumes fossil fuels for its functioning. Moreover, the increased demand for fossil fuels, as well as the growth in concerns regarding the environmentally friendly and zero-emission transportation, lead to the introduction of electric Vehicles (EVs). The increased …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–35 Read article
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Modelling, Simulation & Optimization of Renewable Energy-Based Hybrid Microgrid for Electrification of Rural Areas
Abstract: Rural electrification in India faces persistent challenges due to unreliable grid connectivity, elevated transmission and distribution costs, and the geographical isolation of remote communities. Insufficient access to reliable electricity constrains economic development, educational opportunities, healthcare delivery, and overall quality of life in these areas. This study details the design and simulation of an off-grid, renewable-based hybrid micro grid for two rural villages: Khirgitola in Chhattisgarh, which has an electrification rate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1206–1218 Read article