State of the art of solid-state transformers: Advanced topologies, implementation issues, recent progress and improvements

MA Hannan, PJ Ker, MSH Lipu, ZH Choi… - Ieee …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Solid-state transformer (SST) is an emerging technology integrating with a transformer
power electronics converters and control circuitry. This paper comprehensively reviews the …

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 on …, 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 …

Power electronics technology for large-scale renewable energy generation

F Blaabjerg, Y Yang, KA Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Grid integration of renewable energy (REN) requires efficient and reliable power conversion
stages, particularly with an increasing demand for high controllability and flexibility seen …

Solid-state transformer and hybrid transformer with integrated energy storage in active distribution grids: Technical and economic comparison, dispatch, and control

L Zheng, A Marellapudi, VR Chowdhury… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Solid-state transformer (SST) and hybrid transformer (HT) are promising alternatives to the
line-frequency transformer (LFT) in smart grids. The SST features medium-frequency …

[HTML][HTML] State of the art of low and medium voltage direct current (Dc) microgrids

M Fotopoulou, D Rakopoulos, D Trigkas… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Direct current (DC) microgrids (MG) constitute a research field that has gained great
attention over the past few years, challenging the well-established dominance of their …

A comprehensive assessment of multiwinding transformer-based DC–DC converters

T Pereira, F Hoffmann, R Zhu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multiwinding-transfomer-based (MTB) dc–dc converter did emerge in the last 25 years as an
interesting possibility to connect several energy systems and/or to offer higher power density …

Solid‐state transformers: An overview of the concept, topology, and its applications in the smart grid

H Shadfar, M Ghorbani Pashakolaei… - … on Electrical Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The development of power systems and the move to smart grid have increased the need for
new technologies. In this regard, solid‐state transformers have been proposed as a suitable …

A review on power electronics technologies for power quality improvement

JL Afonso, M Tanta, JGO Pinto, LFC Monteiro… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, new challenges arise relating to the compensation of power quality problems,
where the introduction of innovative solutions based on power electronics is of paramount …

Surveying solid-state transformer structures and controls: Providing highly efficient and controllable power flow in distribution grids

F Ruiz, MA Perez, JR Espinosa… - IEEE Industrial …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The large-scale integration of renewable energy sources (RESs) and the increasing number
of energy-storage (FS) systems connected to the grid will create a big challenge for power …

Solid state transformers: a critical review of projects with relevant prototypes and demonstrators

D Cervero, M Fotopoulou, J Muñoz-Cruzado… - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ongoing energy transition has changed the architecture of electricity networks in ways
that conventional power transformers are not able to cope with the new required …