Optimal interface based on power electronics in distributed generation systems for fuel cells

Renewable Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2759-2770

  Andujar J M ^a   Segura, F ^a   Duran E ^a   Renteria L A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Distributed generation (DG); PEM fuel cell; Power electronics; PWM; Voltage control loop

Indexed keywords

AUXILIARY POWER UNITS; BATTERY BANKS; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION SYSTEM; DISTRIBUTED GENERATIONS; ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECTIONS; FUEL CELL STACK; IN-VEHICLE; NURSING HOMES; PEM FUEL CELL; POWER CONDITIONING; PWM; TEST BENCHES; TESTING SYSTEMS; VOLTAGE CONTROL LOOP; VOLTAGE LEVELS;

AUTOMOBILE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; AUXILIARY POWER SYSTEMS; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; HOSPITALS; HYBRID COMPUTERS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; OFFICE BUILDINGS; POWER ELECTRONICS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS;

BUILDING; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; FUEL CELL; POWER GENERATION; RESEARCH WORK;

EID: 79957855238     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2011.04.005     Document Type: Review

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