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101 articles for “photovoltaics”
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The Impact of Tilt Angle on Photovoltaic Panel Output
Abstract: Photovoltaic panels are getting embedded in our life because of their numerous advantages. In order to get the maximum output from the solar panels, it is very important to align the solar panels to the correct angle. These angles play an important role in the efficiency of the photovoltaic panels. For the correct alignment, one should know the proper path that the Sun appears to take during the day. Sun’s …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Recent Advances in Solar Photovoltaic Technologies: Efficiency, Sustainability, and Market Trends
Abstract: A way to meet the growing demand for electricity worldwide while tackling environmental issues is through solar photovoltaic (PV) technology. Solar PV is a renewable energy source that provides a sustainable substitute for fossil fuels, aiding in the global endeavor to reduce carbon emissions. Recent developments in technology have greatly increased photovoltaic systems' scalability, cost, and efficiency, increasing their viability for broad use. The most recent advancements in photovoltaic materials, …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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NEMS and MEMS Incorporated Solar Photovoltaic Systems: A Review
Abstract: Nanotechnology is responsible for the enhancement of the efficiency and energy production of the Renewable Energy Generation Technologies. It has helped in drastically reducing the size and cost of the technologies. This review is based on the applications of Nanotechnology in Solar PV Panels. The main aim of this review paper is to discuss about the incorporation of NEMS and MEMS in Solar Photovoltaic cells and how these can improve …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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Comparison of Payback Period and Return on Investments for Industrial Scale Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation Plant Considering Net Metering and Gross Metering
Abstract: Photovoltaic power generation plants have become highly popular in recent years, especially in the last decades with the various financial benefits and government incentives provided to domestic, commercial, agricultural, and industrial applications. Net metering and gross metering are the two methods normally employed by distribution companies to register the energy generated by photovoltaic power plant installers. This paper explores both the ideas of metering, for an industrial scale 100-kW rooftop …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Performance Investigation of Grating-based Photovoltaic Concentrator
Abstract: This paper elaborates the performance investigation of Grating based Photovoltaic Concentrator.Grating principle is used in the proposed concentrator photovoltaics (CPV). In this method a sidemountedconcentrator solar module structure is designed in which grating prism is used forconcentrating sunlight on solar cell. Diffraction grating is an optical device composed of a large number of closely spaced parallel slits or rulings. These rulings act as a series of narrow, closely spaced apertures …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Bifacial Solar Photovoltaics Systems Design and Modelling
Abstract: The rapid evolution of photovoltaic (PV) technologies has led to the emergence of bifacial solar modules as a superior alternative to conventional monofacial panels. Bifacial modules are designed to harness solar irradiance from both the front and rear surfaces, enabling increased energy yield through ground-reflected radiation, known as albedo. This paper presents the design and simulation-based modelling of bifacial solar PV systems, tailored to Indian climatic and geographic conditions. Using …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Characteristics of Photovoltaic Modules Under Uniform Insolation and Partially Shaded Conditions
Abstract: Abstract The maximum power that could be generated by a Photovoltaic (PV) System is depends on temperature and irradiance variations. Often, the PV arrays get shadowed by clouds, towers, trees and telephone poles. In order to obtain full utilization from the PV array, it is necessary to analyze the characteristics of PV system. This study deals with a MATLAB based modeling and simulation of a photo voltaic cell under normal …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Simulation, Analysis, and Stability Using Matlab of Photovoltaic Solar Power System
Abstract: ABSTRACTA worldwide installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems was observed. It is determined mostly through demand to "clean" power generation for future mixed power systems connected through large no. of power electronics converters, grid-based PV systems will be also a very active player. There have been stringent demands on the complete PV network (NW) to accomplish effective and efficient PV power generation. In return, it advances power converter technology development …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Implementation of Standalone Photovoltaic Water Pumping System Employing Four Switch BLDC Drive and KY DC-DC Converter
Abstract: Solar based mostly water pumping system is obtaining a broad thought, since solar power is found to be the simplest resolution for the prevailing typical energy resources. Furthermore, solar PV (Photovoltaic) fed water pumping is favored technique among the remote regions for various applications. In this paper KY based mostly DC-DC device fed water pumping system with BLDC (Brushless DC motor) is proposed. Voltage ripple reduction is one among the …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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Study of The Performance of Grid Connected Battery Storage 10KW Solar Photovoltaic Plant in100 m2 Area at Kota Rajasthan
Abstract: Solar energy is pure, unlimited environment-friendly and a potential resource among the different renewable energy options. But stand-alone solar photovoltaic system or a wind energy system cannot continuously supply energy because of seasonal and periodic variations in an environment of the earth. Therefore, in order to assure the load demand, grid-connected energy system are now being implement that merges solar and conventional conversion units. The purpose of this work is …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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An Overview of Faults and Health Monitoring Estimation of Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation
Abstract: The demand of electricity has increased rapidly due to its need in daily as well as industrial applications. The conventional sources of energy are not suitable for environment because of its disadvantages like green house gas effect, pollution, scarcity of reversed sources etc. Therefore focus is on utilization of renewable energy sources. The solar power generation is one of an important method among other. The health monitoring is a considerable …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Integrated Flyback Converter with MPPT Control for Photovoltaic Applications
Abstract: This study consists of the analysis and modeling of a maximum power point tracking (MPPT)-controlled flyback integrated converter for a photovoltaic system. Here MPPT is used to maximize power withdrawal under all certain conditions such as when the solar radiation is less. MPPT introduced in photovoltaic system also tracks the regularly fluctuating maximum power point. Buck-boost flyback integrated converter is used as a DC-DC converter in the proposed system. This …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Implementation and Mathematical Modelling of Hybrid Energy Storage System Mechanism based on the Photovoltaic System using MATLAB/SIMULINK
Abstract: The increasing demand for renewable energy sources has created new opportunities in energy storagedevices. To develop a sustainable source of energy, consisting of the photovoltaic module (PV module)arranged by Maximum power point tracking (MPPT) technique where maximum PowerPoint used fortracking the MPP with changing temperature and incident radiation of photovoltaic module isintroduced. A hybrid energy storage system (HESS) is an efficient energy storage system that is theneed of the hour …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Performance Comparison of Monocrystalline and Polycrystalline Silicon solar Photovoltaic Modules in Northern India
Abstract: Power generation is the dominant source of energy utilised to power human existence and practically all industries. The need for electrical energy is increasing every day because of increased urban expansion, resulting in an overabundance of traditional energy sources. The solar energy is the most dependable clean energy source. Solar PV system is well-developed technology for power generation with the help of solar power. The solar PV system depends upon …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 Read article
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Efficient Control Strategies for Multiphase Interleaved Boost Converter in Photovoltaic Systems: A Modeling and Simulation Approach
Abstract: The main goal of this project is to create a Multiphase Interleaved boost converter with a solar module using the Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technique. Thus, the PV module is first examined in MATLAB with SIMULINK software. Just one diode here, a photovoltaic model is applied. The two environmental factors that have the biggest impact on PV cell properties are temperature and solar radiation. A three-phase interleaved boost converter …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–48 Read article
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Basic Fundamentals of Different Solar Cells, Solar Energy Materials and Photovoltaic Performances
Abstract: Solar cell is one of the thrust areas of modern technology in the field of renewable energy. Crystalline semiconductor wafer based solar cells (SCs) (thicknesses almost 200–300 μm) mainly crystalline-Si or GaAs based solar cells are playing the legend role in last few decades. With technological revolution, thin film SCs (thickness range 1–2 μm), dye-sensitized or Graetzel, organic/polymer and plasmonic solar cell respectively are known as 2nd,3rd, 4th and 5th …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Hardware-Centric Analysis and Optimization of Perturb and Observe Techniques for Maximum Power Point Tracking in Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Abstract: Operating conditions like temperature and irradiance fluctuations can significantly reduce the power output of PV systems, presenting a key challenge. Additionally, contemporary MPPT methods demand high computational resources and face difficulties in maintaining optimal PV array output when weather conditions change quickly. The P&O technique, though widely used, falls short in accurate maximum power point tracking amid sudden shifts in solar insolation due to incorrect adjustments in the duty cycle. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Hardware-Centric Analysis and Optimization of Perturb and Observe Techniques for Maximum Power Point Tracking in Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Abstract: Operating conditions like temperature and irradiance fluctuations can significantly reduce the power output of PV systems, presenting a key challenge. Additionally, contemporary MPPT methods demand high computational resources and face difficulties in maintaining optimal PV array output when weather conditions change quickly. The P&O technique, though widely used, falls short in accurate maximum power point tracking amid sudden shifts in solar insolation due to incorrect adjustments in the duty cycle. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Performance analysis of solar photovoltaic system installed in Poornima University, Jaipur,Rajasthan
Abstract: This paper presents the analysis of results obtained from continuous monitoring of a 100 kWp solar photovoltaic system installed on the rooftop of academic building, Poornima University, Jaipur, Rajasthan (26.90˚ N and 75.80˚ E). The system was monitored between 3rd April, 2016 and 30th April, 2016. The energy generated was fed into the existing power grid and the respective building loads through SMA inverters. Daily, monthly performance parameters of the …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Survey & Analysis of Solar Photovoltaic Power System
Abstract: ABSTRACTSolar oriented power, beyond question, is the cleanest vitality on the planet & is being utilized as a sustainable power source since years prior. Private that utilizations solar oriented power their elective power source will carry benefits toward them. the principal objective of this venture is toward overview & build up the nearby planetary group. framework tracks highest power of light. At point once authority of light is retreating, this …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 37–43 Read article