An improved modeling method to determine the model parameters of photovoltaic (PV) modules using differential evolution (DE)

• Main Authors: Ishaque, Kashif, Salam, Zainal
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2011
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/28678/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2011.06.025

To accurately model the PV module, it is crucial to include the effects of irradiance and temperature when computing the value of the model parameters. Considering the importance of this issue, this paper proposes an improved modeling approach using differential evolution (DE) method. Unlike other P...