A model of photovoltaic fields in mismatching conditions featuring an improved calculation speed

Electric Power Systems Research

Volumn 96, Issue , 2013, Pages 81-90

  Bastidas, J D ^a   Franco, E ^a   Petrone, G ^b   Ramos Paja, C A ^c   Spagnuolo, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Calculation time; Mismatching; PV array model; Shadowing

Indexed keywords

BLOCKING DIODES; CALCULATION SPEED; CALCULATION TIME; DYNAMICAL SIMULATION; ENERGETIC ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; MISMATCHING; MODEL ACCURACY; ONE-EQUATION; PARALLEL RESISTANCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PIECEWISE LINEAR MODELS; PV ARRAYS; PV MODULES; SHADOWING; SMALL SCALE;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; PROFITABILITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84870713426     PISSN: 03787796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2012.10.020     Document Type: Article

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