Grid-forming converters: Control approaches, grid-synchronization, and future trends—A review

R Rosso, X Wang, M Liserre, X Lu… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the last decade, the concept of grid-forming (GFM) converters has been introduced for
microgrids and islanded power systems. Recently, the concept has been proposed for use in …

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 …

Grid forming converters in renewable energy sources dominated power grid: Control strategy, stability, application, and challenges

H Zhang, W Xiang, W Lin, J Wen - Journal of modern power …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The renewable energy sources (RESs) dominated power grid is an envisaged infrastructure
of the future power system, where the commonly used grid following (GFL) control for grid …

Grid-synchronization stability of converter-based resources—An overview

X Wang, MG Taul, H Wu, Y Liao… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an overview of the synchronization stability of converter-based
resources under a wide range of grid conditions. The general grid-synchronization …

Distributed control strategies for microgrids: An overview

E Espina, J Llanos, C Burgos-Mellado… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is an increasing interest and research effort focused on the analysis, design and
implementation of distributed control systems for AC, DC and hybrid AC/DC microgrids. It is …

Transient stability of voltage-source converters with grid-forming control: A design-oriented study

D Pan, X Wang, F Liu, R Shi - IEEE Journal of Emerging and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Driven by the large-scale integration of distributed power resources, grid-connected voltage-
source converters (VSCs) are increasingly required to operate as grid-forming units to …

Foundations and challenges of low-inertia systems

F Milano, F Dörfler, G Hug, DJ Hill… - 2018 power systems …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The electric power system is currently undergoing a period of unprecedented changes.
Environmental and sustainability concerns lead to replacement of a significant share of …

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 …

Fundamentals of power systems modelling in the presence of converter-interfaced generation

M Paolone, T Gaunt, X Guillaud, M Liserre… - Electric Power Systems …, 2020 - Elsevier
This survey paper discusses the fundamentals of power systems modelling in the presence
of large amounts of converter-interfaced generation (CIG). By referring to real-life events …

Overview on grid-forming inverter control methods

P Unruh, M Nuschke, P Strauß, F Welck - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this paper, different control approaches for grid-forming inverters are discussed and
compared with the grid-forming properties of synchronous machines. Grid-forming inverters …