This paper shows a Wirtinger's-Calculus based loadflow methodology for power distribution grids. This approach allows to obtain an algorithm which works directly on the complex domain maintaining some useful symmetries and ...

In this paper, an interconnection and damping assignment passivity-based control (IDA-PBC) theory is employed to obtain maximum power point tracking (MPPT) for a photovoltaic (PV) module. A current control mode is selected ...

This paper presents an exact feedback linearization control strategy for voltage source converters (VSCs) applied to the integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) in smart distribution systems and microgrids. ...

This paper presents a time-domain analysis for current control in single-phase distribution networks using superconducting magnetic energy storage devices connected through pulse-width modulated current source converters. ...

This express brief presents a nonlinear active and reactive power control for a superconducting magnetic energy storage (SMES) system connected in three-phase distribution networks using pulse-width modulated current-source ...

This paper presents an exact feedback linearization control strategy to operate superconducting magnetic energy storage (SMES) systems connected to an electric distribution network through a pulse-width-modulated current ...

This paper presents a general control design for photovoltaic systems integrated with Direct-Current power grids by using an unidirectional boost converter. Passivity-based control (PBC) theory is used as a control technique ...

This paper proposes a new approach for a Parallel implementation of Monte-Carlo method aimed for optimal location and sizing of distributed generators in distribution networks. In this approach, a reduction of the solution ...

This paper presents a metaheuristic optimization technique named back hole optimization (BHO) for solving the problem of optimal dimensioning of distributed generation in radial distribution networks. This problem is ...

This paper presents a reformulation of the power flow problem in low-voltage dc (LVDC) power grids via Taylor's series expansion. The solution of the original nonlinear quadratic model is achieved with this proposed ...