Distributed power generators and energy storage systems are expected to provide additional services that will be extremely valuable to micro-level smart grids. These services need to be integrated into microgrid …
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We describe a novel hybrid control scheme for controlling the voltage of a DC-DC zeta converter operating in discontinuous conduction mode (DCM). In a hybrid control scheme, the switching functions …
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Microgrid Integration With Hybrid Energy Storage Systems To Improve Power Quality Making Use of Four Legs
With the growing demand for distributed generation from renewable energy sources, many utility grid management problems have emerged (RES). It makes sense to solve these problems with a microgrid. A …
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Grid-tied Power Control and Storage Reduction in AC Microgrids with Hybrid Electric Springs
Battery storage is the traditional method of connecting renewable energy (RG) to the electric grid (BESS). In this cascaded combination of a grid-connected inverter, a battery, and RG, the power …
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Flying Capacitor Multilevel Inverter Reduces Harmonic Loss in High-Speed Motor Drive Systems
When inverters drive an AC motor, the harmonic components of the output voltage caused additional iron and copper losses in the magnetic cores of the motor. Since inductance is supposed …
With the increasing use of renewable energy sources, the need for reliable and efficient grid-side inverter fault detection and protection is becoming more important. Because the magnitude of fault current …
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PV-Wind-Battery-Based Grid-Connected Bidirectional DC-DC Coupled Multi-Input Transformer
This study provides a hybrid approach to PV/wind/battery system control. A transformer-coupled bidirectional DC-DC converter is used to control the power flow. The proposed system is designed to meet the …
Wind power, another attractive and well-developed renewable energy source, has recently emerged. A power electronic interface is required to connect a wind energy conversion system (WECS) to the load or …
Since an induction motor (IM) is commonly used as a drive in industry, it must be protected against common faults such as overvoltage, overcurrent, overload, overtemperature, and undervoltage. Timers, contactors, …
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Voltage Level and Stability Estimation, Control, and Prediction at the Receiving Node
This article is about the voltage stability of receivers. Voltage stability and level are concepts that are inseparable. Although this is a good indicator that you are close to the …