Model predictive control: A review of its applications in power electronics

S Vazquez, JI Leon, LG Franquelo… - IEEE industrial …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Model-based predictive control (MPC) for power converters and drives is a control technique
that has gained attention in the research community. The main reason for this is that …

Three-phase phase-locked loop synchronization algorithms for grid-connected renewable energy systems: A review

Z Ali, N Christofides, L Hadjidemetriou… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The increasing penetration of distributed renewable energy sources (RES) requires
appropriate control techniques in order to remain interconnected and contribute in a proper …

Multilevel converters: Control and modulation techniques for their operation and industrial applications

JI Leon, S Vazquez, LG Franquelo - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the last decades, multilevel converters have been developed usually for medium-voltage
high-power applications. They have become a mature solution for the increasing power …

A grid synchronization PLL method based on mixed second-and third-order generalized integrator for DC offset elimination and frequency adaptability

C Zhang, X Zhao, X Wang, X Chai… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The second-order generalized integrator (SOGI) has been widely used to implement grid
synchronization for grid-connected inverters, and from grid voltages, it is able to extract the …

A comprehensive review of synchronization methods for grid-connected converters of renewable energy source

N Jaalam, NA Rahim, AHA Bakar, CK Tan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Recent interest in the integration of renewable energy sources (RES) into the power grid has
raised concerns in synchronization of the various RES. Grid variables such as voltage …

Distributed voltage unbalance compensation in islanded microgrids by using a dynamic consensus algorithm

L Meng, X Zhao, F Tang, M Savaghebi… - … on Power Electronics, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In islanded microgrids (MGs), distributed generators (DGs) can be employed as distributed
compensators for improving the power quality in the consumer side. Two-level hierarchical …

Vector current control derived from direct power control for grid-connected inverters

Y Gui, X Wang, F Blaabjerg - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a vector current control derived from direct power control (VCC-DPC) for a three-
phase voltage source inverter (VSI) in the synchronous rotating frame through instantaneous …

Reactive power control for distributed generation power plants to comply with voltage limits during grid faults

A Camacho, M Castilla, J Miret… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Grid faults are one of the most severe problems for network operation. Distributed
generation power plants can help to mitigate the adverse effects of these perturbations by …

Model predictive direct power control of PWM rectifiers under unbalanced network conditions

Y Zhang, C Qu - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Model predictive direct power control (MPDPC) has been proposed as an effective
alternative to conventional direct power control for pulsewidth-modulation (PWM) rectifiers …

Improved direct power control for grid-connected voltage source converters

Y Gui, C Kim, CC Chung, JM Guerrero… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel grid voltage modulated direct power control (GVM-DPC) strategy for a grid-
connected voltage source converter is proposed to control the instantaneous active and …