Smoothing output power variations of isolated utility connected multiple PV systems by coordinated control

Journal of Power Electronics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 320-333

  Datta, Manoj ^a   Sejyu, Tomonobu ^a   Yona, Atsushi ^a   Sekine, Hideomi ^a   Funabashi, Toshihisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b MEIDENSHA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coordinated control; MPPT control; Multiple PV systems; Output power variations; Smoothing

Indexed keywords

EID: 63349084315     PISSN: 15982092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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