Design of single phase grid-connected photovoltaic power plant based on string inverters

2006 1st IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Zhang, X ^a   Ni, H ^a   Yao, D ^a   Cao, R X ^b   Shen, W X ^c  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Hefei Sunlight Power Supply CoLtd   (China)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; MACHINE DESIGN; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

INTELLIGENT CLUSTER CONTROLLERS (ICC); MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING (MPPT) ALGORITHMS; PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER PLANTS;

ELECTRIC POWER PLANT EQUIPMENT;

EID: 42749104795     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIEA.2006.257286     Document Type: Conference Paper

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