Integration of AI based Solar Tracking Control System (FCS) with plant based Programable Logic Controller System (PCS)
Ankeet Anil Kaji · World Journal of Research and Review · 2024
Solar tracking systems are essential for optimizing the efficiency of concentrated solar power (CSP) installations by continuously adjusting the orientation of mirrors to maximize sunlight capture.Traditional tracking methods often rely on predetermined algorithms based on sun position calculations.However, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) present opportunities to enhance tracking precision and efficiency by incorporating real-time data and adaptive control strategies.This paper explores the integration of AI based solar tracking Field control system (FCS) with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based control system (PCS), focusing on the design considerations, implementation strategies, and operational benefits of this synergy.