Distributed Control for Modular Multilevel Cascaded Converters: Toward a Fully Modular Topology

C Burgos-Mellado, J Pereda, A Mora… - IEEE Industrial …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this review article, we will explore the recent advancements in the field of distributed
control of modular multilevel cascaded converters (MMCCs), highlighting the key challenges …

Fault Current Limiting and Grid Code Compliance for Grid-Forming Inverters—Part I: Problem Statement

A Azizi, A Hooshyar - IEEE Transactions on Sustainable …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Grid-forming (GFM) inverters are controlled to directly regulate the voltage. A major
challenge stemming from this control model is that sustaining the voltage during faults would …

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 …

Two-Stage DC Fault Current Limiter Combining Hybrid Magnetic Materials and Active Flux Coupling Coils

H Zhou, J Yuan, J Liu, G Ma, T Chen… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fault current limiter (FCL) serves as a promising solution for severe fault issues in high-
voltage direct current (HVdc) systems. However, the small impedance changing ratio and …

[HTML][HTML] Series magnetic coupled reactor saturation considerations for high voltage AC and DC power systems

A Heidary, MG Niasar, M Popov - … Journal of Electrical Power & Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid increase of integrated distributed generators results in higher fault currents in the
future modern grids. A remedy for the concern is employing series reactors as fault current …

Single-ended dc fault location method for mmc-based hvdc power system using adaptive multi-step levenberg-marquardt algorithm

L Liu, F Xie, M Popov, Z Hao… - 2023 IEEE Belgrade …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents an accurate DC fault location method that applies parameter fitting. This
technique first discusses the traveling wave (TW) propagation process in the decoupled line …

Non-Unit DC Line Protection Method for Multi-Terminal MMC-HVDC System Based on Normalized Backward Traveling Waves

F Xie, L Liu, Z Hao, A Lekić… - 2023 IEEE PES Innovative …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Existing line protection methods for multi-terminal direct current (MTDC) systems are
constrained by the placement and values of boundary elements. To overcome this limitation …

[PDF][PDF] Bi-Functional Non-Superconducting Saturated-Core Inductor for Single-Stage Grid-Tied PV Systems: Filter and Fault Current Limiter. Energies 2023, 16, 4206 …

RA Ibrahim, NE Zakzouk - doi. org/10.3390/en16104206 Academic …, 2023 - academia.edu
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 …

A Symmetrical-Structure Fault Current Limiter for Bipolar DC Distribution Networks

Y Chen, Y Zhang - 2023 IEEE PELS Students and Young …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In a bipolar DC distribution network, both the pole-to-ground fault (PGF) and the pole-to-pole
fault (PPF) would threaten its security and stability. This paper proposes a symmetrical …