Selected Voltage Control Methods in LV Local Distribution Grids with High Penetration of PV

Published by Paweł SZCZEŚNIAK1, Piotr POWROŹNIK2, Elżbieta SZTAJMEC3, University of Zielona Góra, Institute of Automatic Control, Electronics and Electrical Engineering (1), University of Zielona Góra, Institute of Metrology, Electronics and Computer Science (2), Rzeszow University of Technology, Departament of Power Electronics and Power Engineering (3)ORCID: 1.0000-0002-5822-3878; 2.0000-0001-7485-9959; 3.0000-0002-2125-0207 Abstract. The growth in new prosumer electricityContinue reading “Selected Voltage Control Methods in LV Local Distribution Grids with High Penetration of PV”

Power Quality Improvement in Distributed Generation System under varying Load Conditions using PWM and Hysteresis Controller

Published Vijayshree G1, Sumathi S2, RNSIT, Bangalore,Karnataka,India(1). RNSIT, Bangalore,Karnataka, India(2) Abstract – This paper proposes a power system network modeled using a microgrid, integrated with wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) resources, along with the battery energy storage system (BESS) connected to the three-phase grid feeding the linear and nonlinear load. The simulation is carried outContinue reading “Power Quality Improvement in Distributed Generation System under varying Load Conditions using PWM and Hysteresis Controller”

Small Hydropower Plant with Variable Speed PM Generator

Published by Witold MAZGAJ, Zbigniew SZULAR, Tomasz WĘGIEL, Tadeusz SOBCZYK, Politechnika Krakowska, Instytut Elektromechanicznych Przemian Energii Abstract. This paper presents a new concept of a Small Hydropower Plant (SHP) which is based on a permanent magnet generator (PM generator) with a propeller turbine integrated with the generator rotor. The PM generator can work at aContinue reading “Small Hydropower Plant with Variable Speed PM Generator”

Voltage Sag Mitigation Using Direct Converter Based DVR without Error Signal

Published by 1. S. Abdul Rahman, 2. Estifanos Dagnew Mitiku, 3. Shumye Birhan Mule, 4. Gebrie Teshome Aduye, 5. Mekete Asmare Huluka, 6. Solomon Mesfin Institute of Technology, University of Gondar, Ethiopia Abstract – Dynamic voltage restorer is considered to be one of the best device to compensate voltage sag and swell. Recently the DVRsContinue reading “Voltage Sag Mitigation Using Direct Converter Based DVR without Error Signal”

Laboratory Research of Non-Overvoltage Transistors Control Method in AC Voltage PWM Controller

Published by Andrzej KANDYBA1, Marian HYLA2, Igor KURYTNIK3, The Polish Engineers and Technicians Association SIMP Group Silesia (1), Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering (2), State School of Higher Education in Oświęcim (3) Abstract. Method of controlling transistors in AC voltage PWM controller aimed at eliminating commutation overvoltages is presented in the paper.Continue reading “Laboratory Research of Non-Overvoltage Transistors Control Method in AC Voltage PWM Controller”