Multilevel converters control for renewable energy integration to the power grid

Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 950-963

  Pouresmaeil, Edris ^a   Gomis Bellmunt, Oriol ^a,b   Montesinos Miracle, Daniel ^a   Bergas Jané, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b CATALONIA INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH IREC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Multilevel converter; Renewable energy resources; Rotating synchronous reference frame; Shunt active power filter; Space vector PWM; Voltage source inverter (VSI)

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENERGY RESOURCES; NATURAL RESOURCES; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; ROTATION; VECTOR SPACES; WIND POWER;

MULTILEVEL CONVERTER; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; ROTATING SYNCHRONOUS REFERENCE FRAME; SHUNT ACTIVE POWER FILTER; SPACE VECTOR PWM; VOLTAGE SOURCE INVERTER (VSI);

ACTIVE FILTERS;

CONTROL SYSTEM; ENERGY RESOURCE; INTEGRATED APPROACH; POWER GENERATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; WIND POWER;

EID: 79551513539     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.12.014     Document Type: Article

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