Comparison of grid following and grid forming control for a high inverter penetration power system

D Pattabiraman, RH Lasseter… - 2018 IEEE Power & …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The displacement of synchronous generators with inverter-based sources in the electric grid
can results in larger frequency deviations due to lower rotating inertial energy. Existing grid …

Evaluation of inverter-based grid frequency support using frequency-watt and grid-forming PV inverters

ME Elkhatib, W Du, RH Lasseter - 2018 IEEE Power & Energy …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Currently, the majority of grid-connected PV sources operate in current-control mode, which
is known as grid-following control. The ability of grid-following sources to provide ancillary …

Power system effects and mitigation recommendations for DER cyberattacks

J Johnson, J Quiroz, R Concepcion… - IET Cyber‐Physical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Extensive deployment of interoperable distributed energy resources (DER) is increasing the
power system cyber security attack surface. National and jurisdictional interconnection …

Frequency response study of US western interconnection under extra-high photovoltaic generation penetrations

J Tan, Y Zhang, S You, Y Liu… - 2018 IEEE Power & Energy …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Increasing penetration levels of solar photovoltaic (PV) and the reduced inertia of inverter-
based generation technologies have caught the attention of the electric power industry and …

Distributed generation contribution to primary frequency control through virtual inertia and dam** by reference conditioning

PE Muñoz, SA González, RJ Mantz - Electric Power Systems Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Penetration of converter-based distributed generation units (DGUs) rises quickly in the
power systems. These generation units, which do not have any rotating masses, reduce the …

Impact of frequency-watt control on the dynamics of a high DER penetration power system

D Pattabiraman, J Tan, V Gevorgian… - 2018 IEEE Power & …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Inverter-coupled generation is slowly displacing synchronous generators in the power
system, resulting in reduced system inertia and primary frequency response, which makes …

Fast grid frequency support from distributed energy resources

A Hoke, R Mahmud, A Nelson, D Pattabiraman… - 2021 - osti.gov
This report describes research related to electric power system frequency support from
inverter-coupled distributed energy resources (DERs). This research was initiated under the …

PV inverter fault response including momentary cessation, frequency-watt, and virtual inertia

BJ Pierre, ME Elkhatib, A Hoke - … PVSC, 28th PVSEC & 34th EU …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents two photovoltaic (PV) inverter control methods and an analysis of the
two under a significant three-phase transmission line fault contingencies in the Hawaiian …

Photovoltaic inverter momentary cessation: Recovery process is key

BJ Pierre, ME Elkhatib, A Hoke - 2019 IEEE 46th Photovoltaic …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Momentary cessation refers to an inverter control mode. When the inverter terminal voltage
falls below (or exceeds) a certain level, the inverter ceases to output any current, but …

Smart inverters' functionalities and their impacts on distribution feeders at high photovoltaic penetration

TO Olowu, S Dharmasena, A Debnath… - 2021 IEEE Green …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There has been a consistent rise in grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) systems. Several
studies have reported the impacts of this increase on the distribution networks such as …