Development of a model to simulate the performance characteristics of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules/strings/arrays

Ma, Tao; Yang, Hongxing; Lu, Lin

doi:10.1016/j.solener.2013.12.003

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“…A similar assumption is made in [6] and [39], except for OC conditions and Rs0 (8). A main drawback of these approaches is that (7) and (8) lack in a theoretical basis, as shown in [24], leading either to inaccuracies or to numerical solution difficulties. On the other hand, (9) states that the open circuit voltage Voc varies linearly with cell temperature Tc, according to the temperature coefficient βVoc [2], [4], [9].…”

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“…Regarding the fifth equation, three main alternative approaches exist, as explained in [13] and [24]:…”

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confidence: 99%

“…The fifth equation is formed by exploiting the linear dependence of the open-circuit voltage on the operating temperature, utilizing the relevant temperature coefficient, also provided in the module datasheet. Similarly, the methods of [3]- [13], [18], [20], [21] rely only on datasheet information, whereas other methods require also the I-V curve slope at the SC and/or OC points [14]- [16], [19], or even the entire I-V curve [17], [22], [23] [24] and [25] respectively. An alternative approach to determine the model parameters is to employ a curve fitting or optimization algorithm, assuming that the entire I-V curve is available.…”

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Abstract-Determination of PV model parameters usually requires time consuming iterative procedures, prone to initialization and convergence difficulties. In this paper, a set of analytical expressions is introduced to determine the five parameters of the single-diode model for crystalline PV modules at any operating conditions, in a simple and straightforward manner. The derivation of these equations is based on a newly found relation between the diode ideality factor and the open circuit voltage, which is explicitly formulated using the temperature coefficients. The proposed extraction method is robust, cost-efficient and easy-to-implement, as it relies only on datasheet information, while it is based on a solid theoretical background. Its accuracy and computational efficiency is verified and compared to other methods available in the literature through both simulation and outdoor measurements.

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“…Regarding the fifth equation, three main alternative approaches exist, as explained in [13] and [24]:…”

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“…cell series resistance (X) R SH,c cell shunt resistance (X) R S,m module series resistance (X) R SH,m module shunt resistances (X) R dis discharge resistor of the measurement system (X) R shunt shunt resistor of the measurement system (X) S 1, S 2 switches of the measurement system T temperature (°C) T amb ambient temperature (°C) Brano et al, 2010;Ma et al, 2013Ma et al, , 2014Shongwe and 92 Hanif, 2015; Tossa et al, 2014). In particular, (Ciulla 93 et al, 2014;de Blas et al, 2002;Lineykin et al, 2014; 94 Ma et al, 2013) (Celik, 2011;De Soto et al, 2006;Durgadevi et al, 183 2011; Farret et al, 2011;Luque and Hegedus, 2013;184 Nelson, 2003;Rodrigues et al, 2011), differing by the num-185 bers of parameters required to characterize them.…”

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Comparison of different physical models for PV power output prediction

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Leva²,

Manzolini³

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12The electricity produced from renewable energy, in particular from wind and photovoltaic plants, has seen exponential rise in the last 13 decade. Consequently, the prediction of power produced from these plants is fundamental for the reliability, safety and stability of the 14 grid. This paper compares three physical models describing the PV cell (corresponding to three-, four-and five-parameter equivalent 15 electric circuit) and two thermal models for the cell temperature estimation (NOCT and Sandia). The models were calibrated and tested

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“…To make the model easier to be solved, the equivalent circuit can be reduced to a circuit with a one-diode [10]- [14]. In addition, one diode model can be divided into two categories.…”

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Evaluation and Validation of Equivalent Five-Parameter Model Performance for Photovoltaic Panels Using Only Reference Data

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This paper presents the modeling of electrical I-V verification of photovoltaic modules using fiveparameter models based on the minimum usage of input data, which are usually provided by manufacturer's datasheet. However, we vary them with a step of 10 −4 , the ideality factor γ between 0.0 and 4 for each iteration in order to choose the γ value, which gives a minimal relative error of the maximum power point. Moreover, when γ is known, the other four parameters (i.e., R s , I 0 , I ph and R sh ) are known. Finally, the effectiveness of this approach is then validated through comparison of the experimental results data under outdoor weather conditions.

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Development of a model to simulate the performance characteristics of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules/strings/arrays

Cited by 222 publications

References 25 publications

A Method for the Analytical Extraction of the Single-Diode PV Model Parameters

A Method for the Analytical Extraction of the Single-Diode PV Model Parameters

Comparison of different physical models for PV power output prediction

Evaluation and Validation of Equivalent Five-Parameter Model Performance for Photovoltaic Panels Using Only Reference Data

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