Five-Level MLI-Based Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems: A Review on Control Methodologies, Modulation Strategies and Recent Developments

This study provides an extensive overview of recent developments in grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) systems based on five-level Multilevel Inverters (MLIs), with an emphasis on modulation schemes, control approaches, and system architectures. Five-level MLI-based PV systems have become a crucial op...

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Main Authors: Anurag Tiwari, Vinayak Kumar, Ruchi Agarwal, Mohammad Amir, Mohammed A. Alharbi, S. M. Muyeen
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Published: IEEE 2025-01-01
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Ruchi Agarwal
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description This study provides an extensive overview of recent developments in grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) systems based on five-level Multilevel Inverters (MLIs), with an emphasis on modulation schemes, control approaches, and system architectures. Five-level MLI-based PV systems have become a crucial option as the relevance of renewable energy keeps increasing because of their increased efficiency, less harmonic distortion, and greater power quality. The study looks at several different control strategies, including grid synchronization approaches and Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT), to improve PV system performance and grid interaction. Several modulation techniques are also examined, with a focus on how they might lower harmonics and boost system performance. Examples of these techniques include pulse width modulation (PWM) and selective harmonic elimination (SHE). Further analysis of the structural features of five-level MLI-based systems is done, which helps to clarify the trade-offs between complexity, dependability, and cost. This analysis includes component needs and scalability concerns. Researchers and engineers working on the design, control, and deployment of sophisticated MLI-based PV systems in grid-connected applications may learn from this paper.
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spelling doaj-art-296b48063d2d4beeb776d56acd0ceb1c2024-12-27T00:01:23ZengIEEEIEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics2644-13142025-01-0167810810.1109/OJPEL.2024.351528810791915Five-Level MLI-Based Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems: A Review on Control Methodologies, Modulation Strategies and Recent DevelopmentsAnurag Tiwari0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3237-1888Vinayak Kumar1Ruchi Agarwal2Mohammad Amir3https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3432-4217Mohammed A. Alharbi4S. M. Muyeen5https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4955-6889Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Loknayak Jaiprakash Institute of Technology, Chapra, IndiaDepartment of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Patna, IndiaDepartment of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Patna, IndiaDepartment of Energy Sciences and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, IndiaDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Taibah University, Madinah, Saudi ArabiaDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Qatar University, Doha, QatarThis study provides an extensive overview of recent developments in grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) systems based on five-level Multilevel Inverters (MLIs), with an emphasis on modulation schemes, control approaches, and system architectures. Five-level MLI-based PV systems have become a crucial option as the relevance of renewable energy keeps increasing because of their increased efficiency, less harmonic distortion, and greater power quality. The study looks at several different control strategies, including grid synchronization approaches and Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT), to improve PV system performance and grid interaction. Several modulation techniques are also examined, with a focus on how they might lower harmonics and boost system performance. Examples of these techniques include pulse width modulation (PWM) and selective harmonic elimination (SHE). Further analysis of the structural features of five-level MLI-based systems is done, which helps to clarify the trade-offs between complexity, dependability, and cost. This analysis includes component needs and scalability concerns. Researchers and engineers working on the design, control, and deployment of sophisticated MLI-based PV systems in grid-connected applications may learn from this paper.https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10791915/AC gridgrid-tied invertermultilevel inverterphotovoltaic systemTHD
spellingShingle Anurag Tiwari
Vinayak Kumar
Ruchi Agarwal
Mohammad Amir
Mohammed A. Alharbi
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Five-Level MLI-Based Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems: A Review on Control Methodologies, Modulation Strategies and Recent Developments
IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics
AC grid
grid-tied inverter
multilevel inverter
photovoltaic system
THD
title Five-Level MLI-Based Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems: A Review on Control Methodologies, Modulation Strategies and Recent Developments
title_full Five-Level MLI-Based Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems: A Review on Control Methodologies, Modulation Strategies and Recent Developments
title_fullStr Five-Level MLI-Based Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems: A Review on Control Methodologies, Modulation Strategies and Recent Developments
title_full_unstemmed Five-Level MLI-Based Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems: A Review on Control Methodologies, Modulation Strategies and Recent Developments
title_short Five-Level MLI-Based Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems: A Review on Control Methodologies, Modulation Strategies and Recent Developments
title_sort five level mli based grid connected photovoltaic systems a review on control methodologies modulation strategies and recent developments
topic AC grid
grid-tied inverter
multilevel inverter
photovoltaic system
THD
url https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10791915/
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