TY - JOUR T1 - Steady-State Performance of a Directly Connected PV Array/Six-Step VSI/Induction Motor System AU - A.M. Abdel-Halim, Ibrahim AU - M. Hassan, Ahmed AU - Hamed, Hamed G. JO - International Journal of Electrical and Power Engineering VL - 4 IS - 2 SP - 105 EP - 112 PY - 2010 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1990-7958 DO - ijepe.2010.105.112 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=ijepe.2010.105.112 KW - induction motor KW -voltage source inverter KW -PV array KW -pump KW -electrical energy KW -Egypt AB - In this study, the analysis of a PV array connected directly without an intermediate converter to a voltage-source inverter/induction motor system driving a centrifugal pump is presented. This method is based on that the VSI/induction motor system, operating at a constant air gap flux can be connected directly to the PV array by controlling the insolation level to which the PV array is subjected. ER -