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10 articles for “Maximum power point tracking (MPPT)”
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Perturb and Observe Maximum Power Point Tracking Technique with PID Controller for a Wind Power System
Abstract: The wind power generation system has a significant growth worldwide over the past four decades. The wind power generation system has strong coupling and linear characteristics which makes it a complicated electromechanical system. The power control strategy has a higher impact on the overall performance as the wind power generation is operated at variable and random wind speed conditions. PID control is the most used control algorithm in industrial applications. …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Modelling and Control of Grid-Connected PV–Battery Hybrid System Using Dynamic Voltage Restorer for Enhanced Power Quality
Abstract: The integration of large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems into modern power grids introduces significant challenges in maintaining power quality, including voltage sags, swells, and harmonics. To address these issues, this study presents a comprehensive modelling and control framework for a grid-connected PV–Battery hybrid system equipped with a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR). The PV array is modelled using detailed mathematical equations, while the DC–DC converter incorporates advanced Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–58 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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Solar Spin: BLDC Motor Integration for Sun powered Cycling
Abstract: This project focuses on the integration of a Brushless DC (BLDC) motor into an E-Solar Cycle to enhance its power generation efficiency. The aim is to design and implement a sustainable transportation solution that harnesses solar energy to supplement the electric power generated by the BLDC motor, thereby extending the cycle's range and reducing its dependence on external charging sources. A BLDC motor is used as the propulsion in the …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of a Grid-Connected Solar-Wind Hybrid Renewable Energy System with Controlled Inverter
Abstract: Solar and wind energy offer eco-friendly and renewable options to conventional energy sources, holding great promise for the future. This research delves into the modeling and simulation of a grid-connected solar-wind hybrid renewable energy system employing a controlled inverter. The study examines the individual photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy conversion systems and investigates their seamless integration to create a powerful hybrid generation system. To maximize energy use, the application of …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Smart Solar EV Charging System
Abstract: The rising demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has generated an urgent requirement for sustainable and advanced charging systems. This study delineates the design and analysis of an intelligent solar EV charging system intended to reduce dependence on the grid and optimize the utilization of renewable energy. The system incorporates a solar photovoltaic (PV) array, battery energy storage, and an IoT-enabled smart controller to optimize power delivery. A Maximum Power Point …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 06–15 Read article
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Integration of Wind and Solar Energy with Fuzzy Logic Control MPPT for Grid-Connected Hybrid Renewable Power Generation
Abstract: The utilization of renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar energy, has gained significant attention due to their eco-friendly nature and sustainability. This research paper explores the mechanisms behind wind generation and its integration with solar power, focusing on the adoption of Fuzzy Logic Control (FLC) for Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) in a grid-connected hybrid renewable energy system. The paper outlines the principles of wind and solar energy …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Four-Port DC to DC Converter for a Hybrid Energy System
Abstract: A four-port DC-DC converter has been developed for integrating a hybrid energy from renewable sources system into an AC microgrid. This converter is particularly suitable for AC microgrid applications that require system-level power management. It boasts a straightforward design, making it effective for interfacing sources with varying voltage and current characteristics. The converter is created to connect a battery bank, a photovoltaic (PV) panel, a wind turbine, and an inverter, …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–60 Read article
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Learning of Maximum Power Point Tracking Architecture with Various Algorithms for Photovoltaic Systems: A Review
Abstract: Currently, as the requirement on the Earth for ever more electricity grows, so too accordingly must demands upon renewable energy. These days, with the growth of renewable energy on all fronts, countries everywhere watch its development. Since demand for power generation goes up again, fossil fuels become less and less available, and expense is not coming down. When there is a rapidly changing irradiance, temperature, or partial shading, the output …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Advancing Grid Integration: Maximum Power Point Tracking-Based Model Predictive Current Control Technique for Photovoltaic Systems
Abstract: Tracking a PV system's maximum power point is necessary as demand for grid-connected solar systems rises, regardless of utility demand. Since the PV system's output is D.C., a converter serving as a middleman between the PV system and the D.C. link capacitor is necessary to track the maximum power at all loads. Since the firing angle of the IGBT in the boost converter is between 0 and 1 at maximum …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–35 Read article