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Electrical and Renewable Energy, PhD, INVESTIGATION ON ELECTRICAL FAULTS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED LINE-LINE/LINE-GROUND FAULT DETECTION TECHNIQUES FOR PV SYSTEMS, VIT-Vellore
Award Date: 26 Apr 2019
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QEERI-CORE-000005: Advanced PV System Performance and Reliability O&M (PVPR)
Abdallah, A. A. (Lead Principal Investigator), Kivambe, M. M. (Principal Investigator), Alashgar, D. E. A. (Research Associate), Somasekharan Pillai, D. (Principal Investigator), Jain, S. (Research Associate) & Mohamed, M. E. A. (Lab Technician)
1/07/25 → 31/07/28
Project: Applied Research
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QEERI-CORE-000012: Intelligent Consolidated Utility Base Energy (iCUBE) System
Bayhan, S. (Lead Principal Investigator), Krama, A. (Principal Investigator), Somasekharan Pillai, D. (Principal Investigator), Sezer, N. (Principal Investigator), Jovanovic, R. (Principal Investigator), Sharida, A. (Research Associate), Karaki, A. (Post Doctoral Fellow), Sulaiti, D. S. A. (Principal Investigator) & Nasr, D. S. K. A. (Principal Investigator)
1/01/25 → 1/01/28
Project: Applied Research
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EX-QNRF-AICC-4: Autonomous PV Cleaning and Inspection System for Hot Desert Weather Conditions
Somasekharan Pillai, D. (Lead Principal Investigator), Associate-3, R. (Consultant), COSME, M. D. (Principal Investigator), Uddin, M. N. (Principal Investigator), PASHA, M. S. N. (Principal Investigator), Caro, P. G. D. (Principal Investigator), Alashgar, D. E. A. (Research Associate), Alhamidi, Y. (Principal Investigator), Feo-Flushing, D. E. (Principal Investigator), Bouhali, O. (Principal Investigator), Associate-2, R. (Principal Investigator), Bouhali, D. O. (Principal Investigator) & Abdul Vahid, A. (Research Assistant)
1/05/23 → 8/05/26
Project: Applied Research
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Comprehensive assessment of performance and reliability of PERC, TOPCon and SHJ modules in desert climates
Kivambe, M., Abdallah, A., Figgis, B., Abdelrahim, M., Elgaili, M., Pillai, D. & Aissa, B., 15 Jul 2025, In: Solar Energy. 295, 113555.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spatial Mapping of Front and Rear Irradiation of a Horizontal Single Axis Tracking PV System with Multiple Row-to-Row Pitches
Abdelrahim, M., Kivambe, M., Elgaili, M., Figgis, B., Pillai, D. & Abdallah, A., 13 Jun 2025, 2025 IEEE 53rd Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2025. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 960-962 3 p. (Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Weak Grid Support via MPC-IRP Controlled Shunt Active Power Filter Powered by an Energy Hub
Krama, A., Wanik, M. Z. C. & Pillai, D. S., 22 May 2025, 2025 Ieee 19th International Conference On Compatibility, Power Electronics And Power Engineering, Cpe-powereng. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 6 p. (Compatibility Power Electronics And Power Engineering).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Experimental Studies on a New Array Design and Maximum Power Tracking Strategy for Enhanced Performance of Soiled Photovoltaic Systems
Pillai, D. S., Ram, J. P., Lopez Garcia, J., Kim, Y. J. & Catalao, J. P. S., 1 Jan 2024, In: IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 39, 1, p. 1596-1608 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
9 Citations (Scopus) -
Impact of Robotic Cleaning on the LCOE of Utility Scale PV Power Plants: A Global Assessment Based on Koppen-Geiger Climatic Zones
Pillai, D. S., Lopez Garcia, J., Figgis, B., Jain, S. & Benito, V. B., 15 Nov 2024, 2024 Ieee 52nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, Pvsc. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 0435-0437 3 p. (Ieee Photovoltaic Specialists Conference).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)