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This study introduces a new method using normalized voltage, current, and fill factor to accurately diagnose single and compound faults in photovoltaic arrays, even with noisy data. The Gaussian Kernel Fuzzy C-means clustering effectively identifies 8 common fault types.

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Area of Science:

  • Renewable Energy Systems
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Data Science

Background:

  • Fault diagnosis in photovoltaic (PV) arrays is challenging due to similar fault signatures and noisy experimental data, impacting accuracy.
  • Distinguishing between single and compound faults in PV systems requires robust diagnostic techniques.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an effective fault diagnosis strategy for PV arrays that can accurately identify single and compound faults.
  • To improve the diagnostic accuracy of PV arrays by reducing the interference of external meteorological conditions.

Main Methods:

  • A novel eigenvector was constructed using normalized PV voltage, normalized PV current, and fill factor for fault characterization.
  • A multi-sensory system (temperature, irradiance, voltage, current sensors) was employed for data acquisition.
  • The Gaussian Kernel Fuzzy C-means clustering (GKFCM) method was utilized for classifying complex fault data.

Main Results:

  • The GKFCM algorithm demonstrated good clustering performance, enhancing classification accuracy for PV array faults.
  • The proposed method successfully identified 8 common fault types, including open circuit, short circuit, and compound faults.
  • The strategy effectively diagnosed both single and compound fault conditions in PV arrays.

Conclusions:

  • The developed fault diagnosis strategy, utilizing a novel eigenvector and GKFCM, significantly improves the accuracy of identifying diverse faults in PV arrays.
  • The method is robust against noisy data and external environmental factors, making it suitable for real-world applications.
  • This approach offers a reliable solution for ensuring the operational safety and efficiency of photovoltaic systems.