PV systems are subject to lightning damage as they are often installed in unsheltered areas, and have vulnerable electronic devices. This paper proposes a partial element equivalent circuit (PEEC) method enhanced with the vector fitting technique for analyzing lightning transients in. . 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 aim of this paper is to highlight the importance of an LPS and optimize its design for the. . Solar photovoltaic (PV) system is one of the promising renewable energy options for substituting the conventional energy. The aim is to keep the amortization time as short as possible. This requires a system which guarantees unlimited availability with high performance.
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