modelPhotovoltaicPlant

Simple efficiency-based PV model with constant efficiency and depending on global solar radiation

Extends from Base.PartialPhotovoltaicModule (Base class for photovoltaic models).

Information

1. Purpose of model

Simple efficiency-based PV model with constant efficiency and depending on global solar radiation.

2. Level of detail, physical effects considered, and physical insight

L1E (defined in the CodingConventions)

3. Limits of validity

(no remarks)

4. Interfaces

epp: electric power port

5. Nomenclature

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6. Governing Equations

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7. Remarks for Usage

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8. Validation

Tested in check model "Check_PhotovoltaicPlant"

9. References

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10. Version History

Model created by Pascal Dubucq (dubucq@tuhh.de) on 01.10.2014

Model modified by Julian Urbansky, Fraunhofer UMSICHT, in August 2021.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.AreaA_module1PV Module surface
SI.Efficiencyeta0.2Total efficiency from radiation to power output
BooleanuseSimCenterAmbiencetrueGets radiation data from SimCenter

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
TransiEnt.Basics.Interfaces.Electrical.ActivePowerPortepp (from PartialPhotovoltaicModule)

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.PowerP_module (from PartialPhotovoltaicModule)-epp.P
TransiEnt.SimCentersimCenter
TransiEnt.Components.Boundaries.Electrical.ActivePower.PowerpowerBoundary
TransiEnt.Basics.Tables.Ambient.GHI_Hamburg_3600s_2012_TMYradiationData
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.RealExpressionGlobalSolarRadiation
Modelica.Blocks.Math.GainConversion
Modelica.Blocks.Logical.Switchswitch1
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.BooleanExpressionbooleanExpression