Potential induced degradation in photovoltaic modules: A review of the latest research and developments

G Badran, M Dhimish - Solar, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photovoltaic (PV) technology plays a crucial role in the transition towards a low-carbon
energy system, but the potential-induced degradation (PID) phenomenon can significantly …

Shunts in crystalline silicon PV modules: A comprehensive review of investigation, characterization, and mitigation

R Kumar, R Gupta - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2024 - Elsevier
Shunts in solar cells significantly affect their performance and reliability, potentially leading
to hotspot generation and long-term module failure. Investigating shunts is essential for …

Analysis and insight of electroluminescence imaging in the assessment of potential-induced degradation in crystalline silicon photovoltaic module

VE Puranik, R Gupta - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Potential-induced degradation (PID) causes a significant drop in the efficiency of a
photovoltaic (PV) module, which results in module failure before the expected lifetime …

Solar PV Panel Automatic Shading Analysis Using Boost Regulator and Inverter System

MN Shahria, MRM Anik, A Shufian… - … on Information and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Shading poses a significant challenge to solar panels, leading to reduced power output and
efficiency. This research focuses on implementing boost regulator and inverter technologies …

Application of Electroluminescence Imaging to Distinguish Ohmic and Non Ohmic Shunting in Inaccessible Cells Within a PV Module

R Kumar, VE Puranik, R Gupta - IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Photovoltaic (PV) technology is susceptible to various defects and degradations. One such
defect is shunts, which result in internal leakage paths, reducing cell performance and …

Impact of partial shading on the performance and reliability of potential-induced degraded crystalline silicon PV module

R Kumar, VE Puranik, R Gupta - Journal of Renewable and …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Potential-induced degradation shunting (PID-s) is a severe degradation mechanism that
significantly impacts the performance and lifespan of photovoltaic (PV) modules. The impact …