Research Article

An Improved Maximum Power Point Approach for Temperature Variation in PV System Applications

Table 2

Simulation result performance from the comparison of different MPPT control methods.

AlgorithmP&OP&O-IMPINCINC-IMPMod-Locus MPPTMod-Locus MPPT-IMP

Tracking speedMediumFasterMediumFasterSlowFaster
Steady-state oscillationLargeSmallMediumSmallMediumSmall
Accuracy/efficiencyLowHighMediumHighMediumHigh
Dynamic efficiency range (%)97.92–97.9998.2–98.6497.94–9898–98.6497.93–9898–98.64
Static efficiency range (%)99.63–99.8799.9–99.9899.45–99.8399.9–99.799.51–99.8399.89–99.98
Time response (ms)11.038.979.774.5219.4716.9
Power steady-state error (W)2Neglected1Neglected0.6Neglected
Voltage steady-state error (V)1.5Neglected1Neglected1Neglected
Power overshootHighInsignificantHighInsignificantHighInsignificant