Solar photovoltaic (SPV) systems are employed in applications ranging from simple battery charging to complex grid-connected solar inverters. Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) is an algorithm used ...
In this pv magazine webinar, Andreas Hensel, Team Leader Power Electronics for Medium Voltage at Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems, will present new research results on the use of ...
The novel methodology is reportedly able to track global maximum power point and reduce power losses in partially shaded PV systems by up to 33%. It uses a backstepping controller (BSC) algorithm to ...