Building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) has enormous potential for on-site renewable
energy generation in urban environments. However, BIPV systems are still in a relatively …

Laser power transmission (LPT) is one of the most promising technologies in the long-range
wireless power transfer field. LPT research has been driven by the desire to remotely power …

This paper presents a comprehensive overview on various maximum power point tracking
(MPPT) techniques, which have been recently designed, simulated and/or experimentally …

This paper presents renewable energy systems based on micro-hydro and solar
photovoltaic for rural areas, with a case study in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The Special Region …

Dynamic performance of maximum power point tracking (MPPT) algorithms is important to
ensure high-power output under practical operating conditions. In this article, after reviewing …

Under partial shading conditions, photovoltaic (PV) arrays exhibit multiple local maximum
power points and a single global maximum power point in the PV characteristics curves …

To obtain efficient photovoltaic (PV) systems, optimum maximum power point tracking
(MPPT) algorithms are inevitable. The efficiency of MPPT algorithms depends on two MPPT …

This paper thoroughly discusses the design features and operating procedures of six
popular conventional MPPT methods. Accordingly, the corresponding modifications of the …

In partially shaded photovoltaic (PV) arrays, the power-voltage curve displays multiple
maxima, one of which is the global maximum power point (GMPP). One of the major …

In this paper, a hybrid of bio-inspired control algorithm to track the maximum power point of
photovoltaic (PV) system under partial shading conditions is proposed. Particle swarm …