Three-Phase Photovoltaic Grid-Connected Inverter Using dSPACE DS1104 Platform
Three-Phase Photovoltaic Grid-Connected Inverter Using dSPACE DS1104 Platform
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generated from the voltage control loop so as to generate the 1.5
error signals which are fed to the fuzzy logic controller for
the output current regulation. 1
0.5
Voltage (p.u)
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-0.5
-1.0
-1.5
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Time (sec)
1.5
Fig. 3: Grid-connected inverter control strategy
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In the voltage control loop, the dc input voltage, Vdc is
regulated by the fuzzy logic controller which generates the 0.5
current reference, Idref to be tracked on by the controller in the Current (p.u)
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CONCLUSION
Selected signal: 8 cycles. FFT window (in red): 3 cycles
1 The simulation modeling and control system algorithm for
Vinverter,va
0.5
0
the hardware development of photovoltaic three-phase
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voltage source inverter has been presented. It has been
0 0.04 0.08 0.12 0.16 verified with the simulation results in MATLAB/Simulink for
Time (s)
the inverter output voltage stabilization and system power
0.1
Fundamental (50Hz) = 0.9855 , THD= 2.48% flow with different load profiles, which suggested the
effectiveness of the inverter control strategy. These results
Mag(% of fundamental)
0.08
0.06
serve as a justification for the inverter prototype
development.
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