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Development of single axis solar tracker control system

This research aims to develop a protype of single axis solar tracking system by optimizing the tracking algorithm and exploring innovative tracking mechanisms to enhance overall efficiency.

OBJECTIVES

 

  • Design and simulate various tracking algorithms
  • Design a tracker controller
  • Develop a prototype of the optimized single-axis solar PV module tracker controller

 

OUTCOMES

 

  • A highly efficient single-axis solar PV module tracker that significantly enhances energy generation compared to static & existing systems.
  • Insights into the optimal tracking algorithm contributing to improved energy harvesting efficiency.