Inductive fault current limiters: A review

A Heidary, H Radmanesh, K Rouzbehi… - Electric Power Systems …, 2020 - Elsevier
A fault current limiter (FCL) is an effective means of limiting fault currents that is a promising
power system protection solution. This paper presents a comparative survey of research …

Wind generators ferroresonance overvoltage protection methods: A review

M Hesami, M Bigdeli, MA Fatemi… - 2023 8th International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ferroresonance, as a sustained transient phenomenon associated with excessive voltages
and currents, can cause severe consequences if not mitigated properly. In that regard …

Optimized protection coordination of microgrids considering power quality-based voltage indices incorporating optimal sizing and placement of fault current limiters

A Azimi, H Hashemi-Dezaki - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Several solutions, such as fault current limiters (FCLs), have been utilized to mitigate the
challenges of smart grids and ADNs' protection schemes. However, less attention has been …

Protection of active distribution networks with conventional and inverter-based distributed generators

SF Zarei, S Khankalantary - International Journal of Electrical Power & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fault current limiter (FCL) is one of the best choices for solving protection problems in active
distribution networks comprising dispersed generation (DG). Due to the nonlinear nature of …

A self-activated fault current limiter for distribution network protection

A Heidary, K Rouzbehi, A Mehrizi-Sani… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Rapid protection of modern electric networks using fault current limiters (FCLs) is often
delayed and limited by the inherent controller, sensor, and power electronic unit delays. This …

An adaptive protection coordination scheme for microgrids with optimum PV resources

P Dorosti, M Moazzami, B Fani, P Siano - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, microgrids provide several economic and environmental benefits for customers,
investors, and power networks. Their practical implementation, however, has several …

Multi‐resistor BFCL for FRT capability improvement of DFIG‐based wind farm

M Firouzi, M Shafiee… - IET Energy Systems …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Grid connection of wind farms (WFs) results in increment of short circuit level and decrement
of fault ride‐through (FRT) capability under fault conditions. Application of bridge‐type fault …

A comprehensive method for fault detection in AC/DC hybrid microgrid

R Eslami, SA Hosseini - Electric Power Components and Systems, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The present paper proposes a comprehensive protection plan for hybrid microgrids. In
response to the structural uncertainty of microgrids, the system relies on adaptive protection …

Wind energy generators fault Current protection: Structures survey

A Heidary, M Hesami, A Bakhshi… - 7th Iran Wind Energy …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wind energy has always been developed as one of the vital parts of modern power systems.
However, by integration of wind-based generation, the level of fault current is likely to be …

HVDC breaker power loss reduction by bridge-type hybrid breakers

M Hesami, A Bakhshi, S Mousavi, K Rouzbehi… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Several types of high voltage direct current (HVDC) breakers have been introduced and
commercialized. Each of them has advantages and disadvantages. Among them, the hybrid …