State-of-the-art of the medium-voltage power converter technologies for grid integration of solar photovoltaic power plants

MR Islam, AM Mahfuz-Ur-Rahman… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
More than 170 countries have already established renewable energy targets to meet their
national increasing energy demand and also to keep their environment sustainable. Due to …

STATCOM converters and control: A review

OK Shinde, VB Pulavarthi - 2017 International Conference on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Static Synchronous compensator (STATCOM), a member of FACTS family has become a
prominent device for reactive power compensation and dynamic performance improvement …

Model predictive control of a multilevel CHB STATCOM in wind farm application using diophantine equations

MR Nasiri, S Farhangi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The finite control set model predictive control (FCS-MPC) for power electronic converters
provides high dynamic performance, based on the limited number of inputs and accurate …

Analytical derivation of intersubmodule active power disparity limits in modular multilevel converter-based battery energy storage systems

G Liang, HD Tafti, GG Farivar, J Pou… - … on Power Electronics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to a dramatic increase in grid-connected renewable energy resources, energy storage
systems are interesting and important for future power systems, among which the modular …

Analysis and comparison of modular railway power conditioner for high-speed railway traction system

Q Xu, F Ma, Z He, Y Chen, JM Guerrero… - … on Power Electronics, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid development of modern electrified railway, negative-sequence current
minimization is one of the most important considerations in the high-speed railway traction …

Selective harmonic elimination technique with control of capacitive DC-link voltages in an asymmetric cascaded H-bridge inverter for STATCOM application

R Sajadi, H Iman-Eini… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the selective harmonic elimination (SHE) technique is introduced for a
cascaded H-bridge-based static VAR compensator (CHB-STATCOM) with unequal …

Low-capacitance cascaded H-bridge multilevel StatCom

G Farivar, CD Townsend, B Hredzak… - … on Power Electronics, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a cascaded H-bridge multilevel converter (CHB-MC)-based StatCom
system that is able to operate with extremely low dc capacitance values. The theoretical limit …

Delta-connected cascaded H-bridge multilevel converters for large-scale photovoltaic grid integration

Y Yu, G Konstantinou, CD Townsend… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The cascaded H-bridge (CHB) converter is becoming a promising candidate for use in next
generation large-scale photovoltaic (PV) power plants. However, solar power generation in …

A novel six-level inverter topology for medium-voltage applications

QA Le, DC Lee - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a novel topology of six-level inverters for a medium-voltage high-power
applications is proposed, which consists of inner flying-capacitor inverter (FCI) units and …

Solid-state transformer based fast charging station for various categories of electric vehicles with batteries of vastly different ratings

AC Nair, BG Fernandes - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposes a solid-state transformer (SST) based power electronic architecture for
fast charging three categories of plug-in electric vehicle with batteries of vastly different …