Swarm intelligence-based MPPT design for PV systems under diverse partial shading conditions

DJK Kishore, MR Mohamed, K Sudhakar… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The photovoltaic (PV) system has attracted attention in recent years for generating more
power and freer from pollution and being eco-friendly to the environment. Nonetheless, the …

[HTML][HTML] Model-based fault detection in photovoltaic systems: A comprehensive review and avenues for enhancement

B Taghezouit, F Harrou, Y Sun, W Merrouche - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems have become a vital renewable energy source, witnessing
rapid global demand. Nevertheless, these systems are susceptible to faults and anomalies …

A review of I–V tracers for photovoltaic modules: topologies and challenges

JI Morales-Aragonés, M Dávila-Sacoto, LG González… - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Current–voltage (I–V) curve tracers are used for measuring voltage and current in
photovoltaic (PV) modules. I–V curves allow identifying certain faults in the photovoltaic …

PVSMS: A system for quantifying soiling effects and optimizing cleaning schedule in PV solar plants

M Abraim, M El Ydrissi, H Ghennioui… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soiling of photovoltaic (PV) installations is an efficiency-limiting factor. It induces
considerable energy losses and can even make PV projects economically unviable. A priori …

Experimental characterization of photovoltaic systems using sensors based on MicroLab card: Design, implementation, and modeling

M Elyaqouti, S Achouch, B Ydir, D Saadaoui, A Ajdour… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In the most case, the manufacturer measure electrical or thermal parameters under
environment conditions that are artificial in the laboratory scale and rarely occur in reality …

Multi‐pronged degradation analysis of a photovoltaic power plant after 9.5 years of operation under hot desert climatic conditions

DH Daher, M Aghaei, DA Quansah… - Progress in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term reliability assessment of photovoltaic (PV) modules is key to ensuring the
economic viability of PV systems. This paper presents a multi‐pronged performance …

Evaluation and improvement of IEC 60891 correction methods for IV curves of defective photovoltaic panels

B Li, A Migan-Dubois, C Delpha, D Diallo - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Correction of the IV curve permits the comparison of curves measured under different
conditions for photovoltaic (PV) panels' health monitoring purpose. IEC 60891 has defined …

Configurable IoT open-source hardware and software IV curve tracer for photovoltaic generators

I González, JM Portalo, AJ Calderón - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Photovoltaic (PV) energy is a renewable energy resource which is being widely integrated in
intelligent power grids, smart grids, and microgrids. To characterize and monitor the …

Design and development of low cost, portable, on-field IV curve tracer based on capacitor loading for high power rated solar photovoltaic modules

J Sayyad, P Nasikkar - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper outlines a novel design of low-cost, portable, fast, and precise Current-Voltage
Curve Tracer (IVCT) with automated parameter extraction for high power rated Solar …

Characteristic curve diagnosis based on fuzzy classification for a reliable photovoltaic fault monitoring

S Sarikh, M Raoufi, A Bennouna, B Ikken - … Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Implementing automatic fault diagnostic tools will contribute to reducing the operations and
maintenance costs and duration associated with PV systems. This paper presents a fuzzy …