A Solid State Transformer model for power flow calculations [PDF]
This paper presents the implementation of a Solid State Transformer (SST) model in OpenDSS. The goal is to develop a SST model that could be useful for assessing the impact that the replacement of the conventional iron-and-copper transformer with the SST
Guerra Sánchez, Luis Gerardo +1 more
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Kinetic Modeling and Numerical Simulation as Tools to Scale Microalgae Cell Membrane Permeabilization by Means of Pulsed Electric Fields (PEF) From Lab to Pilot Plants [PDF]
Pulsed Electric Fields (PEF) is a promising technology for the gentle and energy efficient disruption of microalgae cells such as Chlorella vulgaris.
Knappert, Justus +2 more
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Power flow control scheme for multiport power electronics transformers
Development of power electronics transformers (PETs) has made dc distribution and hybrid ac/dc systems a competitive solution for future network expansion.
Huaitian Zhang +6 more
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Efficient utilization of power networks under extreme voltage sags and swells and reducing the losses are widely recognized as the most important issues in energy industry. Power electronic converter based flexible AC transmission system (FACTS) devices play a significant role in power flow control, power quality improvement, voltage regulation and ...
Fatih EROĞLU +2 more
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Evaluating Distributed Time-Varying Generation Through a Multiobjective Index [PDF]
In the last decade, distributed generation, with its various technologies, has increased its presence in the energy mix presenting distribution networks with challenges in terms of evaluating the technical impacts that require a wide range of network ...
Harrison, Gareth +2 more
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A Single-Carrier-Based Pulse-Width Modulation Template for Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverters
Multiplicity of the triangular carrier signals is a criterion for the extension of sinusoidal pulse-width modulation, SPWM, to a number of output voltage levels per phase-leg in cascaded H-bridge (CHB) multilevel inverter (MLI).
Charles Ikechukwu Odeh +2 more
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Optimization of the operation of smart rural grids through a novel rnergy management system [PDF]
The paper proposes an innovative Energy Management System (EMS) that optimizes the grid operation based on economic and technical criteria. The EMS inputs the demand and renewable generation forecasts, electricity prices and the status of the distributed
Díaz González, Francisco +2 more
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A centralized secondary control is utilized in a DC islanded microgrid to fine-tune voltage levels following the implementation of droop control. This is done to avoid conflicts between current allocation and voltage adjustments.
Nada Mosaad +8 more
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Topological properties of medium voltage electricity distribution networks [PDF]
With a large penetration of low carbon technologies (LCTs) at medium voltage and low voltage levels, electricity distribution networks are undergoing rapid changes.
Abeysekera, Muditha +5 more
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NEW APPROACHES FOR VERY SHORT-TERM STEADY-STATE ANALYSIS OF AN ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITH WIND FARMS [PDF]
Distribution networks are undergoing radical changes due to the high level of penetration of dispersed generation. Dispersed generation systems require particular attention due to their incorporation of uncertain energy sources, such as wind farms, and ...
Angela Russo +9 more
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