Maximum power point tracking for PV system under partial shading condition via particle swarm optimization

Performance of Photovoltaic (PV) system is greatly dependent on the solar irradiation and operating temperature. Due to partial shading condition, the characteristics of a PV system considerably change and often exhibit several local maxima with one global maxima. Conventional Maximum Power Point Tr...

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Main Authors: Ishaque, K., Salam, Zainal, Taheri, H., Shamsudin, Mohamad Amir
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Published: IEEE 2011
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IAPEC.2011.5779866
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spelling my.utm.293512017-02-04T07:40:55Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/29351/ Maximum power point tracking for PV system under partial shading condition via particle swarm optimization Ishaque, K. Salam, Zainal Taheri, H. Shamsudin, Mohamad Amir TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering Performance of Photovoltaic (PV) system is greatly dependent on the solar irradiation and operating temperature. Due to partial shading condition, the characteristics of a PV system considerably change and often exhibit several local maxima with one global maxima. Conventional Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) techniques can easily be trapped at local maxima under partial shading. This significantly reduced the energy yield of the PV systems. In order to solve this problem, this paper proposes a Maximum Power Point tracking algorithm based on particle swarm optimization (PSO) that is capable of tracking global MPP under partial shaded conditions. The performance of proposed algorithm is evaluated by means of simulation in MATLAB Simulink. The proposed algorithm is applied to a grid connected PV system, in which a Boost (step up) DC-DC converter satisfactorily tracks the global peak. IEEE 2011 Book Section PeerReviewed Ishaque, K. and Salam, Zainal and Taheri, H. and Shamsudin, Mohamad Amir (2011) Maximum power point tracking for PV system under partial shading condition via particle swarm optimization. In: 2011 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Colloquium (IAPEC). IEEE, USA, 005-009. ISBN 978-145770008-8 http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IAPEC.2011.5779866 10.1109/IAPEC.2011.5779866
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Ishaque, K.
Salam, Zainal
Taheri, H.
Shamsudin, Mohamad Amir
Maximum power point tracking for PV system under partial shading condition via particle swarm optimization
description Performance of Photovoltaic (PV) system is greatly dependent on the solar irradiation and operating temperature. Due to partial shading condition, the characteristics of a PV system considerably change and often exhibit several local maxima with one global maxima. Conventional Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) techniques can easily be trapped at local maxima under partial shading. This significantly reduced the energy yield of the PV systems. In order to solve this problem, this paper proposes a Maximum Power Point tracking algorithm based on particle swarm optimization (PSO) that is capable of tracking global MPP under partial shaded conditions. The performance of proposed algorithm is evaluated by means of simulation in MATLAB Simulink. The proposed algorithm is applied to a grid connected PV system, in which a Boost (step up) DC-DC converter satisfactorily tracks the global peak.
format Book Section
author Ishaque, K.
Salam, Zainal
Taheri, H.
Shamsudin, Mohamad Amir
author_facet Ishaque, K.
Salam, Zainal
Taheri, H.
Shamsudin, Mohamad Amir
author_sort Ishaque, K.
title Maximum power point tracking for PV system under partial shading condition via particle swarm optimization
title_short Maximum power point tracking for PV system under partial shading condition via particle swarm optimization
title_full Maximum power point tracking for PV system under partial shading condition via particle swarm optimization
title_fullStr Maximum power point tracking for PV system under partial shading condition via particle swarm optimization
title_full_unstemmed Maximum power point tracking for PV system under partial shading condition via particle swarm optimization
title_sort maximum power point tracking for pv system under partial shading condition via particle swarm optimization
publisher IEEE
publishDate 2011
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/29351/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IAPEC.2011.5779866
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