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Since the discovery of Photovoltaic (PV) effect, numerous ways of utilizing the energy that can be generated by the free everlasting solar radiation using solar panels were put forward by many researchers. However,
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Monitoring is the process of observing and recording the parameters from the solar PV power plant in real-time. An efficient monitoring technology of the solar PV system improves the performance efficiency as it provides updated information and executes the preventive measures if any flaws are found.
1. Introduction Solar photovoltaic (PV) technology is clean way of generating electric power directly from solar radiation. Its small to large isolated and grid connected applications have become common in various parts of the world.
Thus, the accuracy and performance of the solar PV system can be improved by employing an efficient solar PV monitoring system . Monitoring is the process of observing and recording the parameters from the solar PV power plant in real-time.
Firstly, the review of solar PV monitoring systems based on data processing modules with its design features, implementation, comments or suggestions, and limitations is presented. Secondly, various data transmission protocols are studied for solar PV monitoring systems.
The proposed system could be evaluated based on the efficiency of the solar PV plant and optimization could also be performed. Paredes et al. proposed a low-cost LoRa-based solar PV monitoring system that communicated with solar photovoltaics plants located in remote locations. The proposed topology was designed using a 5 kW solar panel.
Further, the development of an advanced solar PV monitoring system could provide guidelines and encourage solar PV industries and researchers to perform further research on IoT-based monitoring systems for large-scale solar PV applications.
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