Optimized Sensorless Controltechnique With Flyback Microinverter in Solartile
For the end user, solar energy provides a very practical and clean way to generate power. While photovoltaic(PV) panels have been the primary solar energy harvesting devices, there are several drawbacks that couldcause the industry to shift toward alternative alternatives for meeting household electricity demand. PVpanels are not aesthetically pleasant and come with a hefty installation cost. Due to the lack of physicalsensors needed, sensorless control has the advantages of being more reliable, less expensive, and simpler toconstruct than sensored control. Thus, the goal of this project is to reduce the price of solar tiles by doingaway with expensive current sensors. The suggested approach estimates both the high-frequency inductorcurrent and the PV module current, removing the need for two current sensors from the standard flybackmicroinverter. The ripple voltage of the capacitor is used to estimate the current of the PV module. Maximumpower point tracking (MPPT) and high-frequency inductor current estimation benefit from the modulecurrent estimation's capacity to adjust for fluctuations in inductance. Based on the voltage ripple that existsacross the capacitor, the approach determines the PV current. To the control loop is added an inductanceobserver. The estimation of inductance guarantees that the control system can adjust to variations in themagnetizing inductance of the transformer. In this study, a control strategy called Grey Wolf Optimization(GWO) is used to improve the model's performance. Simulink and MATLAB 2021a are used to simulateand validate the suggested approach
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16794249
- Primary Topic
- Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00