Abstract
This chapter deals with details of the AC power system of a grid-connected solar PV power plant. Detailed specifications of power transformers, switchgears, substations, and various components are presented. Protection requirements of solar pv power plants and grid integration requirements of solar PV power plants are elaborated. The methodology for solar PV power plant analysis with examples is presented. Reliability aspects such as failure of solar pv modules, inverters, and AC systems of grid-connected solar pv power plants are detailed. Operation and maintenance aspects of pv power plants including advanced techniques of solar pv power plant inspection using thermal imaging and drones is provided.
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