Dual-inverter-based MPPT algorithm for grid-connected photovoltaic systems

2009 International Conference on Clean Electrical Power, ICCEP 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 393-398

  Grandi, G ^a   Ostojic, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Grid connected system; MPPT algorithm; Multilevel inverter; PV generation

Indexed keywords

DC-LINK VOLTAGES; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; GRID CONNECTED SYSTEM; GRID-CONNECTED; GRID-CONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; INVERTER-BASED; MPPT ALGORITHM; MULTILEVEL INVERTER; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OPERATING POINTS; PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATION SYSTEM; POWER ACTIVE FILTERS; POWER CAPABILITY; PV ARRAYS; PV GENERATION; PV MODULES; THREE-PHASE TRANSFORMERS; THREE-PHASE VOLTAGE SOURCE INVERTERS; WAVE FORMS; WINDING CONFIGURATION;

ACTIVE FILTERS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; TRANSFORMER WINDINGS;

MESH GENERATION;

EID: 70350708025     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCEP.2009.5212023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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