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Method for installing maximum power point tracking (MPPT) controller, and photovoltaic system

US12107542B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2022
Grant dateOct 1, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/56
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for installing a maximum power point tracking (MPPT) controller is provided. The method includes acquiring an occlusion area proportion of a photovoltaic string in a photovoltaic system, optimizing the occlusion area proportion to generate a target occlusion area proportion, determining a target position from the photovoltaic string according to the target occlusion area proportion, and installing the MPPT controller at the target position.

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