Survey of maintenance management for photovoltaic power systems

AP Gonzalo, AP Marugán, FPG Márquez - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
The sustainability of the global energy production systems involves new renewable energies
and the improvement of the existing ones. Photovoltaic industry is growing thanks to the …

Review and performance evaluation of photovoltaic array fault detection and diagnosis techniques

AY Appiah, X Zhang, BBK Ayawli… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The environmentally clean nature of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology causes PV power
generation to be embraced by all countries across the globe. Consequently, installation and …

A survey on mismatching and aging of PV modules: The closed loop

P Manganiello, M Balato, M Vitelli - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the different aging mechanisms taking place in photovoltaic modules are
discussed, and the cause-effect links, which exist among such mechanisms, are evidenced …

Photovoltaic hot-spot detection for solar panel substrings using AC parameter characterization

KA Kim, GS Seo, BH Cho… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hot spotting is a problem in photovoltaic (PV) systems that reduces panel power
performance and accelerates cell degradation. In present day systems, bypass diodes are …

Reexamination of photovoltaic hot spotting to show inadequacy of the bypass diode

KA Kim, PT Krein - IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hot spotting is a reliability problem in photovoltaic (PV) panels where a mismatched cell
heats up significantly and degrades panel performance. High temperatures due to hot …

Performance of power-limited differential power processing architectures in mismatched PV systems

C Olalla, C Deline, D Clement, Y Levron… - … on Power Electronics, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Differential power processing (DPP) architectures employ distributed, low power processing,
submodule-integrated converters to mitigate mismatches in photovoltaic (PV) power …

Research on hot spot risk for high-efficiency solar module

S Deng, Z Zhang, C Ju, J Dong, Z Xia, X Yan, T Xu… - Energy Procedia, 2017 - Elsevier
Based on the working principles of solar cells, the photovoltaic module mismatch model was
constructed to simulate the heat dissipated by one single cell with different shading …

Impact of cracks on crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules temperature distribution

HM Niyaz, R Meena, R Gupta - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
A photovoltaic (PV) module experiences mechanical and thermo-mechanical stress in
outdoor conditions, which leads to formation of cracks in solar cells. The cracks give rise to …

Review of mismatch mitigation techniques for PV modules

KAK Niazi, Y Yang, D Sera - IET Renewable Power Generation, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems is continuously increasing in both standalone
and grid‐connected applications. The energy conversion from solar PV modules is not very …

An electromagnetic strategy to improve the performance of PV panel under partial shading

AK Gupta, T Maity, H Anandakumar… - Computers & Electrical …, 2021 - Elsevier
The conventional bypass diodes used in solar photo-voltaic panel have side-effects of
forward voltage drop, reduction in efficiency and a few operational problems under partial …