Grid forming inverter modeling, control, and applications

DB Rathnayake, M Akrami, C Phurailatpam… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper surveys current literature on modeling methods, control techniques, protection
schemes, applications, and real-world implementations pertaining to grid forming inverters …

Power system frequency control: An updated review of current solutions and new challenges

H Bevrani, H Golpîra, AR Messina… - Electric Power Systems …, 2021 - Elsevier
Frequency control of power grids has become a relevant research topic due to the
increasing penetration of renewable energy sources, changing system structure, and the …

Understanding small-signal stability of low-inertia systems

U Markovic, O Stanojev, P Aristidou… - … on Power Systems, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Large-scale integration of renewable generation, usually interfaced to the network through
power electronics, has led to drastic changes in power system dynamics. This paper …

Large-signal stability of grid-forming and grid-following controls in voltage source converter: A comparative study

X Fu, J Sun, M Huang, Z Tian, H Yan… - … on Power Electronics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The grid-forming and grid-following controls are adopted in three-phase voltage source
converters according to different grid conditions. However, the basic operation principle of …

Frequency stability of synchronous machines and grid-forming power converters

A Tayyebi, D Groß, A Anta, F Kupzog… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An inevitable consequence of the global power system transition toward nearly 100%
renewable-based generation is the loss of conventional bulk generation by synchronous …

Fast frequency response from energy storage systems—a review of grid standards, projects and technical issues

L Meng, J Zafar, SK Khadem… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electric power systems foresee challenges in stability due to the high penetration of power
electronics interfaced renewable energy sources. The value of energy storage systems …

Modelling, implementation, and assessment of virtual synchronous generator in power systems

M Chen, D Zhou, F Blaabjerg - Journal of Modern Power …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As more and more power electronic based generation units are integrated into power
systems, the stable operation of power systems has been challenged due to the lack of …

Placing grid-forming converters to enhance small signal stability of PLL-integrated power systems

C Yang, L Huang, H **n, P Ju - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The modern power grid features the high penetration of power converters, which widely
employ a phase-locked loop (PLL) for grid synchronization. However, it has been pointed …

Consensus control for coordinating grid-forming and grid-following inverters in microgrids

A Singhal, TL Vu, W Du - IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In a 100% inverter-based microgrid, both grid-forming (GFM) and grid-following (GFL)
inverters will have a crucial role to play in frequency/voltage regulation and maintaining …

Medium voltage large-scale grid-connected photovoltaic systems using cascaded H-bridge and modular multilevel converters: A review

AI Elsanabary, G Konstantinou, S Mekhilef… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medium-voltage (MV) multilevel converters are considered a promising solution for large
scale photovoltaic (PV) systems to meet the rapid energy demand. This article focuses on …