Grid-connected converters
Grid-connected converter applications featuring various grid support functionalities.
This section contains application notes for grid-connected converters. Evaluate various topologies for interfacing different energy sources to the grid (solar PV, wind, storage, etc). Controller models have grid support features including basic grid following/forming, industry-standard ride-through and ramp, and even more advanced features like virtual inertia for grid frequency support.
Name | Description of Content |
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Grid-connected inverter with virtual synchronous machine | Control demonstration of grid-connected converters to help maintain grid stability |
Wind Turbine with Doubly-fed Induction Generator | Demonstration of the functionality and normal operation of a Type-3 wind turbine, using a doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG) with the rotor connected to the stator via a back-to-back frequency converter. |
Multifunctional grid connected converter | Demonstration of a simple converter leg with advanced non-linear load compensation. Seven different operation modes are supported. |
Modular Multi-level Converter (MMC) in High-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission | Demonstration on the use of an MMC in one of its main applications: High-voltage DC electric power transmission. |