Transformer inrush current mitigation techniques for grid-forming inverters dominated grids

A Alassi, KH Ahmed, A Egea-Alvarez… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of inverters-based resources (IBRs) is rising rapidly in power networks due to
increased renewable energy penetration. This requires revisiting of classical network …

Controlled switching strategies for transformer inrush current reduction: A comparative study

R Cano-González, A Bachiller-Soler… - Electric Power Systems …, 2017 - Elsevier
Transformer inrush current can be efficiently mitigated by controlled switching. For
energization of three-phase transformers, several strategies have been developed that …

Energization transient suppression of 750 kV AC filters using a preinsertion resistor circuit breaker with a controlled switching device

X Chen, C He, J Deng, X Zhu, G Zhang… - … on Power Delivery, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Different from typical circuit breakers, breakers used to switch AC filters in convertor stations
have to operate frequently according to the real-time operation mode and daily load …

Mitigation transformer inrush current using modified transient current limiter

M Ganji, M Bigdeli, D Azizian - International Journal of Engineering, 2019 - ije.ir
This study presents a modified transient current limiter (MTCL) for mitigation the inrush
current of transformers. The MTCL is based on conventional transient current limiter (TCL) …

Optimal Sizing of Premagnetization Transformers to Mitigate the Inrush Current of Power Transformers

K Mahtani, RP Jimenez, JM Guerrero… - … on Environment and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power transformer energization implies large inrush current during the transient. These
inrush currents produce malfunction of the protection systems, especially of the differential …

Application of Fuzzy Logic to Electrical Protection Devices

AC Kurniawan, AN Afandi, S Sendari… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The amount of electricity used is followed by the magnitude of the risk of disasters caused by
power disruptions. In general, PLN as the manager of electricity distribution has provided …

Black-start provision from grid-forming converters: a new network restoration paradigm

A Alassi - 2023 - stax.strath.ac.uk
Black-start service has been long associated with conventional power plants such as large
synchronous generators. Given the rising penetration of converter-based resources such as …

Experimental study on controlled unloaded transformer switching considering residual flux

C Chuanjiang, F Chun-en, X Yang… - … on Electric Power …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Uncontrolled energization of unloaded transformers is usually associated with a large inrush
current, several times larger than the rated transformer current. This transient can cause …

Design and Analysis of Advanced Low Power Consumption Hybrid Switch with Experimental Verification

A Hussein, M Abd-Elazzem… - Mansoura …, 2023 - mej.researchcommons.org
This paper presents a hardware implementation for a hybrid switch (HS) that can be used
successfully as a fast switch in industrial power factor correction (PFC) panels and for …