Comparison of grid following and grid forming control for a high inverter penetration power system
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 …
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
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 …
is known as grid-following control. The ability of grid-following sources to provide ancillary …
Power system effects and mitigation recommendations for DER cyberattacks
Extensive deployment of interoperable distributed energy resources (DER) is increasing the
power system cyber security attack surface. National and jurisdictional interconnection …
power system cyber security attack surface. National and jurisdictional interconnection …
Frequency response study of US western interconnection under extra-high photovoltaic generation penetrations
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 …
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 …
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
Inverter-coupled generation is slowly displacing synchronous generators in the power
system, resulting in reduced system inertia and primary frequency response, which makes …
system, resulting in reduced system inertia and primary frequency response, which makes …
Fast grid frequency support from distributed energy resources
This report describes research related to electric power system frequency support from
inverter-coupled distributed energy resources (DERs). This research was initiated under the …
inverter-coupled distributed energy resources (DERs). This research was initiated under the …
PV inverter fault response including momentary cessation, frequency-watt, and virtual inertia
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 …
two under a significant three-phase transmission line fault contingencies in the Hawaiian …
Photovoltaic inverter momentary cessation: Recovery process is key
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 …
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
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 …
studies have reported the impacts of this increase on the distribution networks such as …