IEEE AccessThis study investigates the Low Voltage Ride-Through (LVRT) capabilities of grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) systems, focusing on the comparative performance of Grid-Following (GFL) and Grid-Forming (GFM) converters under current limit constraints.
Zainab M. Almesri +2 more
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Distributed Secondary Frequency Control through MTDC Transmission Systems
, 2015 In this paper, we present distributed controllers for sharing primary and secondary frequency control reserves for asynchronous AC transmission systems, which are connected through a multi-terminal HVDC grid.
Andersson, Göran +4 more
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A multifunctional dynamic voltage restorer for power quality improvement [PDF]
, 2018 Power quality is a major concern in electrical power systems. The power quality disturbances such as sags, swells, harmonic distortion and other interruptions have an impact on the electrical devices and machines and in severe cases can cause serious ...
Dung, Vo Tien +2 more
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Grid-Forming: A Control Approach to Go Further Offshore?
ElectricityOffshore wind farms are increasingly being commissioned farther from shore, and high voltage alternating current (HVAC) transmission systems are preferred because of their maturity and reliability.
Rui Alves +2 more
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Power System Oscillations with Different Prevalence of Grid-Following and Grid-Forming Converters
Energies, 2022 The oscillatory behaviour of the power system is an aspect that is significantly affected by the increasing integration of converter-based generation sources.
Rossano Musca +2 more
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A review on flicker-free ac-dc LED drivers for single-phase and three-phase ac power grids [PDF]
, 2019 Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are coming strongly into the lighting market due to their advantages over conventional lighting solutions: energy efficient, controllable in both light and color, long lifetime, lack of a warm-up period and high power density.
Arias Pérez de Azpeitia, Manuel +5 more
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Grid Forming Control for Power Converters Based on an Inertial Phase Locked Loop (IPLL)
IEEE Access, 2023 Inertia emulation is claimed to play a decisive role in the regulation and management of frequency in modern electrical systems. The support offered by renewable energy power plants and distributed generators is key to diminish the rate of change of ...
Andres Tarraso +4 more
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Comparison of multiple stage braking circuits for wind driven generators [PDF]
, 2016 This paper presents multiple stage braking circuits for wind turbines with a permanent magnet synchronous generator. The system combines both passive converter circuit coupled to a resistive braking circuit.
Valchev, Vencislav Cekov +2 more
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Dynamic Interaction and Stability Analysis of Grid-following Converter Integrated Into Weak Grid
CSEE Journal of Power and Energy SystemsThe grid-connected converter with grid-following control (GCC-GFL) for renewable energy sources has a risk of instability when integrated into the weak grid. This paper aims to investigate the dynamic interactions and stability characteristics of the GCC-
Shuang Li +5 more
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Active power losses distribution methods for the modular multilevel converter [PDF]
, 2016 Modular Converters such as the MMC have become the new standard in VSC-HVDC applications. Their modularity has brought many industrial advantages but also increased the complexity of their operation.
Merlin, MMC, Mitcheson, PD
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