Analysis of active and reactive power control of a stand-alone PEM fuel cell power plant

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 2022-2028

  El Sharkh, M Y ^a   Rahman, A ^a   Alam, M S ^a   Sakla, A A ^a   Byrne, P C ^a   Thomas, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Active power; Control; Fuel cell; Fuel cell model; PEM fuel cell; Proton exchange membrane (PEM); Reactive power

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT LOADS; FUEL CELLS; INTEGRATED CONTROL; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POWER CONTROL; POWER CONVERTERS; REACTIVE POWER; SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; TWO TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ACTIVE POWER; FUEL CELL MODEL; FUEL CELL POWER PLANT; INTEGRATED DYNAMIC MODEL; PEM FUEL CELL; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE (PEM);

ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS;

EID: 9244224672     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2004.836191     Document Type: Article

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