The Principles of Controlled DC-Reactor Fault Current Limiter for Battery Energy Storage Protection

A Heidary, M Popov, A Moghim… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The significance of battery energy storage systems (BESSs) technology has been growing
rapidly, mostly due to the need for microgrid applications and the integration of renewables …

The TRV improvement of fast circuit breakers using solid-state series superconducting reactor

A Heidary, M Yazdani-Asrami… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Utilizing superconducting technology in fault current limiters for power grid applications is a
practical solution to achieve a more modern and efficient power system. This is due to their …

Multifaceted Functionalities of Bridge-Type DC Reactor Fault Current Limiters: An Experimentally Validated Investigation

B Behdani, A Moghim, S Mousavi, M Soltanfar… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
With the ongoing expansion and interconnection of electrical power systems, alongside the
rapid proliferation of renewable distributed generations (DGs), the short-circuit extent in the …

Bi-functional non-superconducting saturated-core inductor for single-stage grid-tied PV systems: Filter and fault current limiter

RA Ibrahim, NE Zakzouk - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Single-stage grid-interfaced PV topologies have challenges with high grid fault currents,
despite being more efficient, simpler to implement, and less expensive than two-stage ones …

Analysis and experimental tests of a solid-state fault current limiter

A Bitencourt, C Nogueira, G dos Santos, DHN Dias… - Electrical …, 2023 - Springer
The increase in distribution power demand and distributed generation may lead to a rise in
power substation fault current levels. One possible solution to this problem is the use of a …

Multi-physics modelling and performance analysis of an air-core reactor in the framework of solid-state fault current limiters

F Akin, O Arikan, B Kucukaydin - Electric Power Systems Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a comprehensive multi-physics modelling of an air-core reactor
operating within a solid-state fault current limiter. By utilizing an air-core reactor in the solid …

Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage-Based DC Circuit Breaker for HVDC Applications

A Heidary, MG Niasar, FD Marvasti… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dealing with the fast-rising current of high voltage direct current (HVdc) systems during fault
conditions, is one of the most challenging aspects of HVdc system protection. Fast dc circuit …

Design and Analysis of a Controllable Reactor Solid-State Circuit Breaker for Enhanced Fault Current Interruption in AC/DC Microgrids

A Bakhshi, A Moghim, M Hojabri - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The occurrence of short-circuit faults in AC/DC microgrids gives rise to exceptionally high
currents with rapid escalation, particularly in DC feeders where current zero-crossing is …

Controllable dc fault current limiter with loss reduction

A Jafari, S Mohsenzade… - 2023 14th Power …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The high rate of increase of the fault current in the DC network and the absence of zero
current are two important reasons for using the fault current limiter (FCL) in this network. In …

A comprehensive review of DC fault Current limiters for DC Renewable energy generators

S Mousavi, SM Mousavi… - 2022 9th Iranian …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As DC renewable energy generators extensive development in the recent years, the need
for applicable protection methods has vitally increased. Solar panels, wind turbines …