Development of maximum power point tracker (MPPT) for solar photovoltaic system (PV) using microcontrollers

• Main Author: Chao, Peng.
• Other Authors: Wang Peng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Power electronics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16665
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This report mainly does with the design and simulation of a photovoltaic (PV) system, which includes a MATLAB model of PV module, DC-DC boost converter, the maximum power point tracker (MPPT) controller, and some electric circuits. The MATLAB model of PV module is designed with the use of the equiv...