The document discusses the implementation of a maximum power point tracking (MPPT) method for a single-phase grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) system operating under partially shaded conditions. It emphasizes the need for advanced MPPT techniques to optimize power generation despite shading effects that create multiple local maxima in power-voltage characteristics. Simulation results using MATLAB/Simulink illustrate the effectiveness of hybrid MPPT methods, specifically the incremental conductance and short-circuit current methods, in maximizing energy extraction from the PV system.