Power adaptor device for domestic DC microgrids based on commercial MPPT inverters

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1191-1203

  Valderrama Blavi, Hugo ^a   Bosque, Josep M ^a   Guinjoan, Francisco ^b   Marroyo, Luis ^c   Martínez Salamero, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Active grid cooperation policies; distributed power generation; energy storage; power converters; PV systems; sliding mode control

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ENERGY STORAGE; POWER CONVERTERS;

DESIGN PRINCIPLES; ENERGY SOURCE; FUEL CELL STACK; GRID CONNECTED INVERTERS; GRID CONNECTED SYSTEMS; GRID-CONNECTED PV; HOT-SWAP; INJECTED POWER; MAXIMUM POWER POINT; MICRO GRID; OPERATING RANGES; OUTPUT PORTS; PARALLEL CONNECTIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC; POWER CHARACTERISTIC; POWER SOURCES; PV SYSTEM; SLIDING MODES; SMART PANELS; STORAGE ELEMENTS;

SMART POWER GRIDS;

EID: 84868104232     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2012.2198038     Document Type: Article

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