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Nonlinear voltage control for three-phase dc-ac converters in hybrid systems: An application of the pi-pbc method
(2020-05-20)
In this paper, a proportional-integral passivity-based controller (PI-PBC) is proposed to regulate the amplitude and frequency of the three-phase output voltage in a direct-current alternating-current (DC-AC) converter ...
Economic dispatch of renewable generators and BESS in DC microgrids using second-order cone optimization
(2020-04-03)
A convex mathematical model based on second-order cone programming (SOCP) for the optimal operation in direct current microgrids (DCMGs) with high-level penetration of renewable energies and battery energy storage systems ...
Direct power compensation in AC distribution networks with SCES systems via PI-PBC approach
(2020-04-23)
Here, we explore the possibility of employing proportional-integral passivity-based control (PI-PBC) to support active and reactive power in alternating current (AC) distribution networks by using a supercapacitor energy ...
Intelligent fault detection system for microgrids
(2020-03-06)
The dynamic features of microgrid operation, such as on-grid/off-grid operation mode, the intermittency of distributed generators, and its dynamic topology due to its ability to reconfigure itself, cause misfiring of ...
Optimal location and sizing of PV sources in DC networks for minimizing greenhouse emissions in diesel generators
(2020-02-24)
This paper addresses the problem of the optimal location and sizing of photovoltaic (PV) sources in direct current (DC) electrical networks considering time-varying load and renewable generation curves. To represent this ...
On the numerical analysis based on successive approximations for power flow problems in AC distribution systems
(2020-10)
This paper proposes a new power flow formulation for alternating-current distribution networks for radial and mesh topologies. This formulation corresponds to a successive approximation based on a modification of the ...
Numerical methods for power flow analysis in DC networks: State of the art, methods and challenges
(2020-12)
This study addresses the power-flow-analysis problem for direct-current (DC) grids from a numerical perspective. Classical and emerging algorithms for power flow solutions in DC networks such as Gauss--Seidel, successive ...
Bilinear Control for Three-Phase Microgrids: A Proportional-Integral Passivity-Based Design
(2020-07-30)
A bilinear PI control based on passivity theory for the adequate integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) in ac microgrids is presented in this paper. DERs are integrated into the grid by voltage source converters ...
Optimal Location-Reallocation of Battery Energy Storage Systems in DC Microgrids
(2020-05-05)
This paper deals with the problem of optimal location and reallocation of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in direct current (dc) microgrids with constant power loads. The optimization model that represents this problem ...
Optimal Placement and Sizing of Wind Generators in AC Grids Considering Reactive Power Capability and Wind Speed Curves
(2020-04-08)
This paper presents an optimization model for the optimal placement and sizing of wind turbines, considering their reactive power capacity, wind speed, and demand curves. The optimization model is nonlinear and is focused ...