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Research Article

Performance Analysis of Novel Solar PV Array Configurations with Reduced Tie Interconnection to Extract Maximum Power under Partial Shading

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Received 11 Sep 2023, Accepted 28 Oct 2023, Published online: 16 Nov 2023

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