Design of an Efficient Maximum Power Point Tracker Based on ANFIS Using an Experimental Photovoltaic System Data
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Related Works
3. Photovoltaic System
4. ANFIS Technique
5. Methodology of Collected Data
6. Curve Fitting Technique
7. Training of Proposed ANFIS Network
8. Results and Discussion
9. Real Measurement Test
10. Conclusion
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameters | Value |
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Cell number | 48 |
Dimensions | 1.318 × 994 × 46 mm |
Nominal power | 185 W |
Open circuit voltage | 30.2 V |
Maximum power voltage | 24 V |
short circuit current | 8.54 A |
Maximum power current | 7.71 A |
Temperature Coefficient (Pmax) | −0.485%/°C |
Temperature Coefficient (Isc) | +0.053%/°C |
Temperature Coefficient (Voc) | −104 mV/°C |
Model | Training Time | Number of Epochs | Error (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Optimized data | Very short | 50 | 8 |
Total data | Too long | 980 | 14 |
Purpose | Function | Error |
---|---|---|
Triangular mf. | trimf | 0.0708 |
Trapezoidal mf. | trapmf | 0.1085 |
Generalized bell curve mf. | gbellmf | 0.0787 |
Gaussian curve mf. | gaussmf | 0.0766 |
Two-sided Gaussian curve mf. | gauss2mf | 0.0894 |
PI-shaped curve mf. | pimf | 0.1215 |
Difference of two sigmoid mf. | dsigmf | 0.0808 |
Product of two sigmoid mf. | psigmf | 0.0819 |
MPPT | Converging Time (s) | Oscillation | Drift Problem | Output Power (W) |
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ANFIS-MPPT | 0.07 | low | avoidance | 924.50 |
FLC-MPPT | 0.11 | medium | suffering | 923.25 |
P&O-MPPT | 0.13 | High | suffering | 922.50 |
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Al-Majidi, S.D.; Abbod, M.F.; Al-Raweshidy, H.S. Design of an Efficient Maximum Power Point Tracker Based on ANFIS Using an Experimental Photovoltaic System Data. Electronics 2019, 8, 858. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics8080858
Al-Majidi SD, Abbod MF, Al-Raweshidy HS. Design of an Efficient Maximum Power Point Tracker Based on ANFIS Using an Experimental Photovoltaic System Data. Electronics. 2019; 8(8):858. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics8080858
Chicago/Turabian StyleAl-Majidi, Sadeq D., Maysam F. Abbod, and Hamed S. Al-Raweshidy. 2019. "Design of an Efficient Maximum Power Point Tracker Based on ANFIS Using an Experimental Photovoltaic System Data" Electronics 8, no. 8: 858. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics8080858