Study on the Effect of Irradiance Variability on the Efficiency of the Perturb-and-Observe Maximum Power Point Tracking Algorithm

Study on the Effect of Irradiance Variability on the Efficiency of the Perturb-and-Observe Maximum Power Point Tracking Algorithm

Irradiance variability is one of the main challenges for using photovoltaic energy. This variability affects the operation of maximum power point trackers (MPPT) causing energy losses. The logic of the Perturb-and-Observe MPPT algorithm is particularly sensitive to quick irradiance changes. We quant...

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Main Authors: Victor Arturo Martinez Lopez, Ugnė Žindžiūtė, Hesan Ziar, Miro Zeman, Olindo Isabella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
maximum power point tracking (MPPT)
solar power generation
energy efficiency
perturb-and-observe (P&O)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/20/7562

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