Trends and challenges of grid-connected photovoltaic systems–A review

M Obi, R Bass - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a literature review of the recent developments and trends pertaining to
Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems (GCPVS). In countries with high penetration of …

Recent advances and industrial applications of multilevel converters

S Kouro, M Malinowski, K Gopakumar… - IEEE Transactions …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multilevel converters have been under research and development for more than three
decades and have found successful industrial application. However, this is still a technology …

High-performance adaptive perturb and observe MPPT technique for photovoltaic-based microgrids

AK Abdelsalam, AM Massoud… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy has witnessed double-digit growth in the past decade. The
penetration of PV systems as distributed generators in low-voltage grids has also seen …

Modeling and Control of -Paralleled Grid-Connected Inverters With LCL Filter Coupled Due to Grid Impedance in PV Plants

JL Agorreta, M Borrega, J López… - IEEE transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Designing adequate control laws for grid-connected inverters with LCL filters is complicated.
The power quality standards and the system resonances burden the task. In order to deal …

Improved transformerless inverter with common-mode leakage current elimination for a photovoltaic grid-connected power system

B Yang, W Li, Y Gu, W Cui, X He - IEEE transactions on power …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To eliminate the common-mode leakage current in the transformerless photovoltaic grid-
connected system, an improved single-phase inverter topology is presented. The improved …

Switched inductor Z-source inverter

M Zhu, K Yu, FL Luo - IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
On the basis of the classical Z-source inverter, this paper presents a developed impedance-
type power inverter that is termed the switched inductor (SL) Z-source inverter. To enlarge …

A new high-efficiency single-phase transformerless PV inverter topology

T Kerekes, R Teodorescu, P Rodríguez… - IEEE Transactions …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is a strong trend in the photovoltaic inverter technology to use transformerless
topologies in order to acquire higher efficiencies combining with very low ground leakage …

Overview of power inverter topologies and control structures for grid connected photovoltaic systems

L Hassaine, E OLias, J Quintero, V Salas - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2014 - Elsevier
In grid-connected photovoltaic systems, a key consideration in the design and operation of
inverters is how to achieve high efficiency with power output for different power …

Switched-inductor quasi-Z-source inverter

MK Nguyen, YC Lim, GB Cho - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with a new family of high boost voltage inverters called switched-inductor
quasi-Z-source inverters (SL-qZSIs). The proposed SL-qZSI is based on the well-known …

A family of neutral point clamped full-bridge topologies for transformerless photovoltaic grid-tied inverters

L Zhang, K Sun, L Feng, H Wu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transformerless inverter topologies have attracted more attentions in photovoltaic (PV)
generation system since they feature high efficiency and low cost. In order to meet the safety …