Optimization of MPPT step size in stand-alone solar pumping systems

2006 IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, PES

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Zhang, Songbai ^b   Xu, Zheng ^c   Li, Youchun ^d   Ni, Yixin ^a,e  

^a IEEE   (Hong Kong)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c National Key Laboratory of Power Systems   (China)

^d Shenzhen Highest Power Technology Co Ltd   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Inverter; Maximum power point tracking; Photovoltaic array; Solar pumping system

Indexed keywords

MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING (MPPT); PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAY; SOLAR PUMPING SYSTEM;

CAPACITORS; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; INDUCTION MOTORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STABILITY;

SOLAR POWER PLANTS;

EID: 35348880879     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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