Research Article

Accurate Simulation of MPPT Methods Performance When Applied to Commercial Photovoltaic Panels

Table 1

Characteristic points of YL280C-30b solar panel (Yingli Solar), included in the manufacturer’s datasheets ref at Standard Test Conditions (STC): 1000 W/m2 irradiance, 25°C cell temperature, and AM1.5 g spectrum according to EN 60904-3 [17].

YL280C-30b (monocrystalline)

60 (°C)25
(W)280 (%/°C)−0.42
(A)8.96 (%/°C)
(V)31.3 (%/°C)−0.41
(A)9.50 (%/°C)0.04
(V)39.1 (mV/°C)−0.31