Title :
A hybrid alternative energy system with photovoltaic and fuel cell
Author :
Raju, R. Goutham Govind ; Vinothkumar, M. ; Kamalakannan, N. ; Subramaniam, N.P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., C.K. Coll. of Eng. & Tech., Caddalore, India
Abstract :
This paper present stand-alone power system with PV power generators and fuel cell, which constitute a valuable energy source. The model is developed using basic circuit equation of the photovoltaic (PV) solar cells including the effect of constant solar irradiation, temperature and the technique with the advantages of low cost, light weight and high reliability power converter system integration which play a major role in isolated DC-DC converter based fuel cell. Finally experiment result shows the proposed approach to the development of Hybrid Alternative Energy System using MATLAB software to show its feasibility and performance.
Keywords :
DC-DC power convertors; fuel cell power plants; hybrid power systems; photovoltaic power systems; power generation reliability; sunlight; DC-DC converter based fuel cell; MATLAB software; PV power generators; basic circuit equation; constant solar irradiation; fuel cell; high reliability power converter system integration; hybrid alternative energy system; photovoltaic solar cells; solar temperature; stand-alone power system; valuable energy source; Atmospheric modeling; Equations; Industries; Lead; Mathematical model; Regulators; Power generation - DC-DC converter; Stand-alone power system; fuel cell; photovoltaic systems;
Conference_Titel :
Green Technology and Environmental Conservation (GTEC 2011), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chennai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0179-4
DOI :
10.1109/GTEC.2011.6167680
