Conception and Experimental Validation of a Standalone Photovoltaic System Using the SUPC5 Multilevel Inverter
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Abstract
In this work, an advanced pulse width modulation (PWM) technique was developed to provide the auto-balancing of the capacitors voltages of the five-level split-packed U-Cells (SPUC5) single-phase inverter, and then, the latter was applied to a photovoltaic (PV) system in standalone mode to evaluate its performance in this kind of application. The SPUC5 inverter makes use of only five switches (four active bidirectional switches and one four quadrant switch), one DC source and two capacitors to generate five levels of output voltage and a current with a quasi-sinusoidal waveform which reduces the total harmonic distortion (THD) without the need to add filters or sensors, and also reduces its cost compared to the other multilevel inverters. In the proposed system; the incremental conductance (INC) algorithm is combined with a DC/DC boost converter to reach the maximum power (MP) of the PV array by tracking the MP point (MPP). The offered concept has been constructed and then simulated in the MATLAB/Simulink environment to evaluate its efficiency. According to the results, the self-balancing of the capacitors voltages has been achieved. A comparative study was performed with the traditional PWM technique. The proposed PV system has been validated by experimental results.
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