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Boutabba MPPT 07507066
Boutabba MPPT 07507066
Boutabba MPPT 07507066
2
Systems and Control, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh,
Morocco, May 25-27, 2016
Abstract—In this paper, we will discuss the technique of from the solar panels is the nonlinear behavior of the output
ripple correlation control (RCC) applied to photovoltaic voltage and current provided on its output.
maximum power point tracking (MPPT). To deliver maximum For each solar irradiation value there is only one point where
power from the photovoltaic system to the load under climatic the maximum power load is delivered. This value is the
variations, and to control a boost converter, MPPT based on "maximum power point" or MPP (Maximum Power Point).
ripple correlation control (RCC) technique has been used. Also
The power value generated by the panels depends mainly on
to improve the performance of this MPPT and to overcome the
uncertainties and perturbations in the photovoltaic system, a the intensity of the solar radiation incident on its surface and
strategy of two-layer control structure are developed to ambient temperature. Because these parameters are
effectively handle it. The first part of the strategy use the ripple constantly changing, changes in maximum power point will
correlation control (RCC) technique, and the second part use occur at all times, so the tracking control of the maximum
aPI controller. This algorithm was experimentally power point is not a trivial problem. To overcome this
implemented. Data acquisition and control system were problem several control strategies in screening have been
implemented using dSPACE1104. The practical results show proposed, such as disturbance and observation, incremental
that the proposed system tracked the maximum power conductance, parasitic capacitance, constant tension, neural
accurately and successfully under the change of solar
networks and fuzzy logic (fuzzy), etc.
irradiation.
Keywords—Photovoltaic; ripple correlation control; For maximum transfer of power generated by the source
dSPACE ;RCC; boost DC-DC; MPPT. (photovoltaic panel) to the next stage (typically a static
converter DC / DC), the load curve must intersect the MPP.
I. INTRODUCTION At this point the system efficiency "generator - load" is
One of thebiggest issues facing us right now is global maximum. When the system does not operate in MPP, the
warming, which is mainly due to the emissions ofgreenhouse power supplied to the load is less than the maximum energy
gases into the atmosphere [16]. Indeed, one of the largest that could be transferred.
sources of those emissions is from burning fossil fuels for To ensure maximum efficiency, it is necessary to use
electricity production. techniques that seek the MPP continuously. They are called
In order to reduce global warming, several environmentally "maximum power point tracking techniques" (MPPT -
friendly techniques, based on the use of solar energy, for Maximum Power Point Tracking). The voltage and current
electricity production have been developed. Among them, values corresponding to the MPP are used to modify the input
photovoltaic solar energy conversionis one of the most used impedance curve of the static converter so that it intersects
methods [15]. the point of maximum power instantaneously.
In recent years, research and development of materials and Since 1970s, Several MPPT algorithms [17, 18, 19], have
techniques to increase the efficiency of photovoltaic cells and been performing the digital realization, implementation
panels have become very important. Researchers have complexity and operating cost [4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]. The
concentrated their efforts on finding solutions to the energy Control Structure MPPT depend on both the ripple
generated by the photovoltaic panel to be extracted more correlation control (RCC) algorithm and PI controller, where
efficiently. A feature that makes it difficult to extract energy they are the solution to solve the MPPT problems. This
algorithm used the integration of the correlation between the
ripple power component and the ripple current or voltage
T. Boutabba. is with the University of Khenchela and the laboratory of component in the power electronic systems to obtain the duty
induction and propulsion systems, Algeria (boutabba_tarek@yahoo.fr) cycle of the optimal power output. As a result, the
S. Drid is with the laboratory of induction and propulsion systems, electrical
engineering Dep, University of Batna2, Algeria performance of the power output is improved. The
(s_drid@yahoo.fr,saiddrid@ieee.org) performance of the RCC-MPPT method is evaluated by
L. Chrifi-Alaoui is with the University of Picardie Jules Verne, LTI MATLAB/SIMULINK and experimental implementation,
(EA,3899), 13 av F. Mitterrand, 02880 Cuffies, France (larbi.alaoui@u- using dSPACE1104 software and digital signal processor
picardie.fr) card on PC.
M. Ouriagli is with Laboratoy of sciences and engineering (LSI). Faculté
polydisciplinaire de Taza Maroc Route d’Oujda, B.P :1223 Taza Maroc
(omenstz@yahoo.fr)
M.E.H. Benbouzid is with the University of Brest, EA 4325 LBMS Rue de
Kergoat- CS 93837, 29238 Brest, France(m.benbouzid@ieee.org)
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P u is s a n c e P p v ( V )
40 50
V Rs I
V Rs I
40
Va
30
I I pv I 0 [e t 1] (01) 30
Rp 20
20
10
10
0 0
0 5 10 15 20 25 0 5 10 15 20 25
(a) (b)
Fig.2. Simulated waveforms showing the effect of
(a) Irradiation and (b) temperature on P-V characteristics.
∗
02
Where C0 is a coefficient that relates Iph with irradiation (A),
C1 is the coefficient expressing the relationship between Iph
and the temperature (AK-1), and G* is irradiated to the
reference conditions (Wm-2). The C0 and C1 constants are
obtained by the following expressions:
03
04
Fig. 3 Control systemscheme.
Where Isc1 and Isc2 are short-circuit currents on the T1 and T2
temperatures. The dependence of the saturation current with IV. MAXIMUM POWER ALGORITHMS
respect to temperature is given by: The MPPT algorithms studied in this article are described in
05 this section.
A. Perturbed and observed - P & O
Where the constants C2 and C3 are expressed by:
The perturbed and Observe (P & O) algorithm is shown in
06 Fig. 8. This method is widely used due to its low complexity
. and it originated several methods such as P & O Modified,
Hill Climbing and Hill Climbing Modified.
07
This algorithm works periodically incrementing or
1 decrementing the voltage of the photovoltaic system and
Obtaining Iph and Is parameters through the equations 2 and compares the output power with its previous value. If the
5, and resistors Rs and Rp by the Newton-Raphson method, power delivered increased, the direction of the disturbance
allow tracing the curve characteristics of the photovoltaic will continue in the same direction in the next cycle,
panel, for different values of solar radiation and temperature. otherwise the direction of the disturbance changes [13]. This
Fig .2 shows the Behavioral characteristics of Photovoltaic means that the voltage of the PV system will be disturbed
cell with different irradiations and temperatures in every cycle. When MPP is reached, the P & O algorithm
MATLAB/SIMULINK environment. We can observe from oscillate around it.
the simulation results as shown in Fig. 2(a, b), that the photo
current is directly proportional to irradiation,and the terminal
voltage increases with decreasing temperature.
irradiation and half of the load value (50 Ω) and prove the 6
Ppv(W)
5
efficiency of the technique of maximization.
4
2
Fig.10 shows the evolution power of the PV system for 1
halogen lamps) .It can be seen than the system reaches the Fig. 13 Response of the power for a load variation
maximum power point in each step. Fig.11 and 12 shows the 8
Ppv(A)
with the use of RCC algorithm . 4
6 3
5.5 2
RCC
5 1 INC
4.5 100% 0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
50%
Ppv(W)
Vpv(V)
4
0.38 0.15
2nd MPP at 100% 0.1
0.36
RCC
0.05 INC
st
0.34
1 MPP at 50% 0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
Ipv(A)
0.32 Vpv(V)
0.28
INC
RCC
VII. CONCLUSIONS
0.26
6 8 10 12 14 16 18 In this paper, a ripple correlation RCC algorithm of the boost
Vpv(V)
converter has been analyzed. The reported controller uses the
Fig. 11 MPPT characteristic I-V with irradiation variation output power of the PV array, output voltage of the converter
6
and an input signal, which in this case is the switching signal.
5.5
A practical case developed in a Matlab/Simulink simulation
5
platform has been presented, and the results confirm the
4.5
performance of the designed control. Real time simulations
Ppv(A)
4
of the proposed and conventional MPPT algorithms have
3.5
been carried out for performance analysis and validation. The
3
INC
RCC
experimental results show that the proposed approach can
2.5
achieve a good efficiency based MPPT techniques under
2
6 8 10 12
Vpv(V)
14 16 18
rapidly changing solar radiations and load.
Fig. 12 MPPT characteristic P-V with irradiation variation
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B. Solar irradiation fixe and charge change
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