PV module monitoring system based on low-cost solutions: wireless raspberry application and assessment

The integration of renewables into power systems has led to multiple studies and analysis in terms of grid-power quality, reliability, and/or feasibility. Among different resources to be considered as alternative energy systems, wind and solar emerge as the most mature technologies. With regard to p...

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Autores: Paredes Parra, José Miguel, Mateo Aroca, Antonio, Silvente Niñirola, Guillermo, Bueso Sánchez, María del Carmen, Molina García, Ángel
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Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena(UPCT)
Repositorio:Repositorio Digital UPCT
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Low-cost solutions
Renewable energy source integration
Ingeniería Eléctrica
3322.02 Generación de Energía
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spelling PV module monitoring system based on low-cost solutions: wireless raspberry application and assessmentParedes Parra, José MiguelMateo Aroca, AntonioSilvente Niñirola, GuillermoBueso Sánchez, María del CarmenMolina García, ÁngelPV monitoringLow-cost solutionsRenewable energy source integrationIngeniería Eléctrica3322.02 Generación de EnergíaThe integration of renewables into power systems has led to multiple studies and analysis in terms of grid-power quality, reliability, and/or feasibility. Among different resources to be considered as alternative energy systems, wind and solar emerge as the most mature technologies. With regard to photovoltaic (PV) installations, monitoring problems requires detailed analysis, since solar-radiation fluctuations, soiling on solar panels, or deficiency of PV-panel performance can involve unexpected power-output oscillations and, subsequently, undesirable power-generation oscillations. Under this framework, this paper describes and assesses a wireless low-cost PV-module monitoring system based on open-source solutions. Our proposal allows us to monitor installations at the PV-module level, giving detailed information regarding PV power-plant performance. The proposed monitoring system is based on the IEC-61724 standard requirements, as a flexible and ad hoc solution with relevant connectivity options. Meteorological and electrical data are collected from the developed nodes and available for subsequent analysis. Detailed information of the solution, as well as extensive results collected in Spanish PV power plants connected to the grid, are also included in the paper.This work was partially supported by the Spanish agreement (2017) between the Institute for Development of the Region of Murcia (INFO) and the Technological Center for Energy and Environment (CETENMA). The paper includes results of the activity conducted under the “Research Program for Groups of Scientific Excellence at Region of Murcia (Spain)”, the Seneca Foundation, and the Agency for Science and Technology of the Region of Murcia (Spain).MDPICentro Tecnológico de la Energía y del Medio AmbienteInstituto de Fomento de la Región de MurciaFundación Séneca202420242018info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10317/13081https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/11/3051reponame:Repositorio Digital UPCTinstname:Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena(UPCT)InglésAtribución-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 3.0 Españahttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:repositorio.upct.es:10317/130812026-05-15T06:39:02Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv PV module monitoring system based on low-cost solutions: wireless raspberry application and assessment
title PV module monitoring system based on low-cost solutions: wireless raspberry application and assessment
spellingShingle PV module monitoring system based on low-cost solutions: wireless raspberry application and assessment
Paredes Parra, José Miguel
PV monitoring
Low-cost solutions
Renewable energy source integration
Ingeniería Eléctrica
3322.02 Generación de Energía
title_short PV module monitoring system based on low-cost solutions: wireless raspberry application and assessment
title_full PV module monitoring system based on low-cost solutions: wireless raspberry application and assessment
title_fullStr PV module monitoring system based on low-cost solutions: wireless raspberry application and assessment
title_full_unstemmed PV module monitoring system based on low-cost solutions: wireless raspberry application and assessment
title_sort PV module monitoring system based on low-cost solutions: wireless raspberry application and assessment
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Paredes Parra, José Miguel
Mateo Aroca, Antonio
Silvente Niñirola, Guillermo
Bueso Sánchez, María del Carmen
Molina García, Ángel
author Paredes Parra, José Miguel
author_facet Paredes Parra, José Miguel
Mateo Aroca, Antonio
Silvente Niñirola, Guillermo
Bueso Sánchez, María del Carmen
Molina García, Ángel
author_role author
author2 Mateo Aroca, Antonio
Silvente Niñirola, Guillermo
Bueso Sánchez, María del Carmen
Molina García, Ángel
author2_role author
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author
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dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Centro Tecnológico de la Energía y del Medio Ambiente
Instituto de Fomento de la Región de Murcia
Fundación Séneca
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv PV monitoring
Low-cost solutions
Renewable energy source integration
Ingeniería Eléctrica
3322.02 Generación de Energía
topic PV monitoring
Low-cost solutions
Renewable energy source integration
Ingeniería Eléctrica
3322.02 Generación de Energía
description The integration of renewables into power systems has led to multiple studies and analysis in terms of grid-power quality, reliability, and/or feasibility. Among different resources to be considered as alternative energy systems, wind and solar emerge as the most mature technologies. With regard to photovoltaic (PV) installations, monitoring problems requires detailed analysis, since solar-radiation fluctuations, soiling on solar panels, or deficiency of PV-panel performance can involve unexpected power-output oscillations and, subsequently, undesirable power-generation oscillations. Under this framework, this paper describes and assesses a wireless low-cost PV-module monitoring system based on open-source solutions. Our proposal allows us to monitor installations at the PV-module level, giving detailed information regarding PV power-plant performance. The proposed monitoring system is based on the IEC-61724 standard requirements, as a flexible and ad hoc solution with relevant connectivity options. Meteorological and electrical data are collected from the developed nodes and available for subsequent analysis. Detailed information of the solution, as well as extensive results collected in Spanish PV power plants connected to the grid, are also included in the paper.
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