Modular Multilevel Converters

Modular Multilevel Converters
Author: Sixing Du
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2018-02-22
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1119367239

An invaluable academic reference for the area of high-power converters, covering all the latest developments in the field High-power multilevel converters are well known in industry and academia as one of the preferred choices for efficient power conversion. Over the past decade, several power converters have been developed and commercialized in the form of standard and customized products that power a wide range of industrial applications. Currently, the modular multilevel converter is a fast-growing technology and has received wide acceptance from both industry and academia. Providing adequate technical background for graduate- and undergraduate-level teaching, this book includes a comprehensive analysis of the conventional and advanced modular multilevel converters employed in motor drives, HVDC systems, and power quality improvement. Modular Multilevel Converters: Analysis, Control, and Applications provides an overview of high-power converters, reference frame theory, classical control methods, pulse width modulation schemes, advanced model predictive control methods, modeling of ac drives, advanced drive control schemes, modeling and control of HVDC systems, active and reactive power control, power quality problems, reactive power, harmonics and unbalance compensation, modeling and control of static synchronous compensators (STATCOM) and unified power quality compensators. Furthermore, this book: Explores technical challenges, modeling, and control of various modular multilevel converters in a wide range of applications such as transformer and transformerless motor drives, high voltage direct current transmission systems, and power quality improvement Reflects the latest developments in high-power converters in medium-voltage motor drive systems Offers design guidance with tables, charts graphs, and MATLAB simulations Modular Multilevel Converters: Analysis, Control, and Applications is a valuable reference book for academic researchers, practicing engineers, and other professionals in the field of high power converters. It also serves well as a textbook for graduate-level students.

Power Electronic Converter Configuration and Control for DC Microgrid Systems

Power Electronic Converter Configuration and Control for DC Microgrid Systems
Author: Jens Bo Holm-Nielsen
Publisher: MDPI
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2020-11-13
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3039364316

The DC/AC microgrid system is a crucial empowering technology for the integration of various types of renewable energy sources (RES) accompanied by a smart control approach to enhance the system reliability and efficiency. This book presents cutting-edge technology developments and recent investigations performed with the help of power electronics. Large-scale renewable energy integration presents challenges and issues for power grids. In particular, these issues include microgrid adaption to RES, AC machines, the new configuration of AC/DC converters, and electrification of domestic needs with optimal cost expenses from domestic standalone microgrids. Furthermore, this book elaborates cutting-edge developments in electric vehicle fast charging configuration, battery management, and control schemes with renewable energies through hardware-in-loop testing and validation for performance durability in real-time application. Overall, the book covers the diverse field of microgrids, allowing readers to adopt new technologies and prepare for future power demands with sustainable green engineering.

Control of Power Electronic Converters and Systems: Volume 4

Control of Power Electronic Converters and Systems: Volume 4
Author: Frede Blaabjerg
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 642
Release: 2024-02-24
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0323856233

Control of Power Electronic Converters and Systems, Volume Four covers emerging topics in the control of power electronics and converters not covered in previous volumes, including emerging power converter topologies, storage systems, battery chargers and the smart transformer. This updated edition specifically focuses on emerging power converter topologies and discusses very recent advances and topics with applications in power electronics and formidable probable dynamics. Chapters include modeling of power converters and their control, with supportive simulations and additional experimental results.Anyone looking for fundamental knowledge regarding new trends in power electronics by application, and also ready to use models and methodologies in their design, control and testing will find this the next invaluable resource in this highly regarded series. - Combines essential control design methods and trends with different applications of power convertor topologies - Includes global perspectives, case studies and real examples from different applications and their control - Features ready-to-use models and methodologies in power electronic application, their design, control and testing

Grid-Forming Converters

Grid-Forming Converters
Author: Jingyang Fang
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 319
Release: 2024-11-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0443237344

Grid-Forming Converters: Principles, Control, and Applications in Modern Power Systems is a pioneering guidebook to this state-of-the-art technology and its potential in enabling more-electronics grids and deep renewable integration for the energy systems of the future. Beginning with a clear explanation of the challenges presented for the standard synchronous generator or grid-tied converters by fossil-fuel phase-out and renewable integration, this book goes on to explain the fundamental concepts of grid-forming converters. Having established a solid foundational understanding the reader will learn practical techniques for implementation including design, control, analysis, and optimization. Finally, readers tackle case studies and example applications from energy storage to electric vehicles. From several of the foremost experts and educators in energy systems and power electronics, Grid-Forming Converters is an essential tool for students, professors and engineers working to make renewable-based grids a reality. - Builds a clear, foundational understanding of the technology of grid-forming converters and its importance in resolving the challenges of renewable-based grids - Offers a holistic guide to the operation and implementation of the technology, from design to modeling and optimization - Provides case studies and simulation codes to enable new and emerging applications - Equips the reader to use this pioneering technology for more electronics and the renewable grids of the future

Advances in Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Power Conversion Systems

Advances in Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Power Conversion Systems
Author: Yongheng Yang
Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2018-08-21
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0081023405

Advances in Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Power Conversion Systems addresses the technological challenges of fluctuating and unreliable power supply in grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) systems to help students, researchers, and engineers work toward more PV installations in the grid to make society more sustainable and reliable while complying with grid regulations. The authors combine their extensive knowledge and experience in this book to address both the basics of the power electronic converter technology and the advances of such practical electric power conversion systems. This book includes extensive, step-by-step practical application examples to assist students and engineers to better understand the role of power electronics in modern PV applications and solve the practical issues in grid-connected PV systems. - Offers a step-by-step modeling approach to solving the practical issues and technological challenges in grid-connected PV systems - Provides practical application examples to assist the reader to better understand the role of power electronics in modern PV applications - Extends to the most modern technologies for grid-friendly PV systems

Simulation Tools and Techniques

Simulation Tools and Techniques
Author: Dingde Jiang
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 652
Release: 2022-03-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3030971244

This proceedings constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques, SIMUTools 2021, held in November 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually. The 63 revised full papers were carefully selected from 143 submissions. The papers focus on new results in the field of system modeling and simulation, software simulation, communication networks’ modeling and analysis, AI system simulation and performance analysis, big data simulation analysis, addressing current and future trends in simulation techniques. They are grouped in thematic aspects on wireless communication, big data, modeling and simulation, deep learning, network simulation and life and medical sciences.

The proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of China Electrotechnical Society

The proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of China Electrotechnical Society
Author: Xidong Liang
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 1396
Release: 2022-04-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9811918708

This book gathers outstanding papers presented at the 16th Annual Conference of China Electrotechnical Society, organized by China Electrotechnical Society (CES), held in Beijing, China, from September 24 to 26, 2021. It covers topics such as electrical technology, power systems, electromagnetic emission technology, and electrical equipment. It introduces the innovative solutions that combine ideas from multiple disciplines. The book is very much helpful and useful for the researchers, engineers, practitioners, research students, and interested readers.

Grid-Integrated and Standalone Photovoltaic Distributed Generation Systems

Grid-Integrated and Standalone Photovoltaic Distributed Generation Systems
Author: Bo Zhao
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 342
Release: 2017-10-12
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1119187362

A practical and systematic elaboration on the analysis, design and control of grid integrated and standalone distributed photovoltaic (PV) generation systems, with Matlab and Simulink models Analyses control of distribution networks with high penetration of PV systems and standalone microgrids with PV systems Covers in detail PV accommodation techniques including energy storage, demand side management and PV output power regulation Features examples of real projects/systems given in OPENDSS codes and/or Matlab and Simulink models Provides a concise summary of up-to-date research around the word in distributed PV systems

ICCAP 2021

ICCAP 2021
Author: A Mohan
Publisher: European Alliance for Innovation
Total Pages: 2763
Release: 2021-12-22
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1631903306

This proceeding constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Combinatorial and Optimization, ICCAP 2021, December 7-8, 2021. This event was organized by the group of Professors in Chennai. The Conference aims to provide the opportunities for informal conversations, have proven to be of great interest to other scientists and analysts employing these mathematical sciences in their professional work in business, industry, and government. The Conference continues to promote better understanding of the roles of modern applied mathematics, combinatorics, and computer science to acquaint the investigator in each of these areas with the various techniques and algorithms which are available to assist in his or her research. We selected 257 papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 741 submissions. The presentations covered multiple research fields like Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, internet technology, smart health care etc., brought the discussion on how to shape optimization methods around human and social needs.