In support of safety-protection, in this paper, we have modeled a Lightning Protection System (LPS) and investigate the lightning effect on a large-scale solar power plant with the proposed
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Lightning induced overvoltage in a solar power generation system can harm insulation of the DC cables, inverters and other electrical and electronic equipment in the system. In this paper, the
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In addition to the organization of external lightning protection systems of a temple, one should not forget about the provision of internal lightning protection systems: SPD, RCD, APS, etc., since the failure of the power supply system leads to a
The paper recommends modifying the system performance against lightning by the proper cable arrangement, using PV systems with a metal frame, using the efficient grounding system with low resistance, and keeping an appropriate distance between the external LPS and the PV system.
Similar to other power systems [ , , , , ], PV systems are vulnerable to lightning because they are always installed in unsheltered open areas. Recent studies on lightning protection of PV systems have drawn much attentions [ 9 ].
After studying the influences of lightning strikes on the PV system and modeling methods, it is mandatory to design a protection system for the PV system during lightning. The lightning protection system (LPS) is used to protect the PV system from damage and service interruption.
In this paper, the performance of a lightning protection system (LPS) on a grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) park is studied by simulating different scenarios with the use of an appropriate software tool.
The lightning protection system (LPS) is used to protect the PV system from damage and service interruption. The LPS includes an air termination rod, earthing system, or surge protective devices, which provide an alternative path for lightning away from the PV system.
The accurate modeling of PV systems during lightning is important for the proper selection of LPS. Some previous researches presented an overview of the PV system behavior during lightning, taking into account the LPS design and the effect of lightning on PV systems.