[HTML][HTML] Review of technological design options for building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV)

TE Kuhn, C Erban, M Heinrich, J Eisenlohr… - Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper reviews and analyzes technological design options, which have become
available to date for BIPV systems on roofs and facades, independently of specific products …

General model of Photovoltaic (PV) integration into existing public high-rise residential buildings in Singapore–Challenges and benefits

V Kosorić, SK Lau, A Tablada, SSY Lau - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite having the average annual solar irradiation of 1580 kWh/m 2, Singapore's current
high dependency on fossil fuels (95%) cannot be sufficiently reduced through rooftop PV …

Photovoltaics in the shade: one bypass diode per solar cell revisited

BB Pannebakker, AC de Waal… - Progress in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Deployment of residential photovoltaic solar energy systems is strongly increasing, which
gives rise to problems such as partial shading and pollution, omnipresent in the built …

Estimating and parameterizing mismatch power loss in bifacial photovoltaic systems

C Deline, S Ayala Pelaez… - Progress in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nonuniform irradiance on the rear side of bifacial photovoltaic (PV) systems can cause
additional mismatch loss, which may not be appropriately captured in PV energy production …

[HTML][HTML] A fully reconfigurable series-parallel photovoltaic module for higher energy yields in urban environments

A Calcabrini, M Muttillo, R Weegink, P Manganiello… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic modules in the urban environment are very often exposed to uneven
illumination conditions. The electrical interconnection between solar cells in a photovoltaic …

[HTML][HTML] Simulation study of the electrical yield of various PV module topologies in partially shaded urban scenarios

A Calcabrini, R Weegink, P Manganiello, M Zeman… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban environments present a great potential to generate electricity with photovoltaic
technology. However, this electricity cannot be fully harvested using conventional solar …

A methodology for prediction and assessment of shading on PV systems

ED Chepp, A Krenzinger - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Frequently, PV systems are affected by dirt, dust or shadowing from surrounding elements,
such as trees and buildings. The shadows can cause partial shading conditions, when the …

Advanced MPPT algorithm for distributed photovoltaic systems

HS Lee, JJ Yun - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
The basic and adaptive maximum power point tracking algorithms have been studied for
distributed photovoltaic systems to maximize the energy production of a photovoltaic (PV) …

The effect of inverter failures on the return on investment of solar photovoltaic systems

TJ Formica, HA Khan, MG Pecht - IEEE Access, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Return on investment (ROI) analyses of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems used for residential
usage have typically shown that at least 10 to 12 years is needed to break even, with this …

Implementation of global maximum power point tracking in photovoltaic microconverters: A survey of challenges and opportunities

D Vinnikov, A Chub, R Kosenko… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This survey focuses on photovoltaic (PV) module-level power electronic systems. The survey
demonstrates that dc-dc converters with a wide input voltage range can enable global …