Changing photovoltaic array interconnections to reduce mismatch losses: A case study

2010 9th Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering, EEEIC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 37-40

  Picault, D ^a   Raison, B ^a   Bacha, S ^a   Aguilera, J ^b   De La Casa, J ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE D ELECTROTECHNIQUE DE GRENOBLE   (France)

^b Grupo de Investigacion y Desarollo en Energia Solar y Automatica IDEA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOWER ENERGIES; MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN; MISMATCH LOSS; PARTIAL SHADING; PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAYS; PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES; PV ARRAYS; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; SERIES-PARALLEL; SOLAR ARRAYS; SOLAR IRRADIATION; SOLAR TRACKER;

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; SOLAR ENERGY;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 77955212819     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EEEIC.2010.5490027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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