Implementation and verification of integrated thermal and electrical models for commercial PV modules

Solar Energy

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 654-665

  Tsai, Hui Feng ^a   Tsai, Huan Liang ^b  

^a CHING YUN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Nominal operating cell temperature (NOTC); PV model; Simulink; Standard test condition (STC)

Indexed keywords

CELL TEMPERATURE; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTIC; ELECTRICAL MODELS; OPERATING CELLS; OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS; PV MODULES; REAL OPERATING CONDITIONS; SIMULINK; SIMULINK ENVIRONMENT; STANDARD TEST CONDITION (STC); STANDARD TEST CONDITIONS; THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS; THERMAL DYNAMICS;

CELLS; EXPERIMENTS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

DATA SET; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 84855199298     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2011.11.014     Document Type: Article

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