The role of inertia for grid flexibility under high penetration of variable renewables-A review of challenges and solutions

P Makolo, R Zamora, TT Lie - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Several studies show that grid-integrated renewable energy (RE) sources have the potential
to replace conventional synchronous generators in the network. This means the grid will …

Microgrid protection challenges and mitigation approaches–A comprehensive review

MW Altaf, MT Arif, SN Islam, ME Haque - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microgrids gain popularity due to their economical and environmental benefits along with
low power losses and smaller infrastructure. However, it has several operational challenges …

Data-driven inertia estimation based on frequency gradient for power systems with high penetration of renewable energy sources

P Makolo, I Oladeji, R Zamora, TT Lie - Electric Power Systems Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The time-dependent inertia can trigger rapid frequency variations, which have become main
concerns in power system stability. Prior understanding of the system inertia will help …

[HTML][HTML] Low-inertia control of a large-scale renewable energy penetration in power grids: A systematic review with taxonomy and bibliometric analysis

TU Badrudeen, NI Nwulu, SL Gbadamosi - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The crux to meet the daily exponential growth in power demand and reduce the carbon
footprint has seen to rejuvenate the consideration of large-scale renewable energy …

Design, modeling, and validation of grid-forming inverters for frequency synchronization and restoration

I Bennia, E Elbouchikhi, A Harrag, Y Daili, A Saim… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper focuses on the modeling, analysis, and design of grid-forming (GFM) inverter-
based microgrids (MGs). It starts with the development of a mathematical model for three …

Comparative assessment of typical controlrealizations of grid forming converters based ontheir voltage source behaviour

KV Kkuni, S Mohan, G Yang, W Xu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.10048, 2021 - arxiv.org
The converter control functions to provide the capabilities similar to synchronous generators
are referred to as grid forming converters (GFC). Identical to a synchronous machine, a grid …

Nonlinear analysis and estimation of the domain of attraction for a droop controlled microgrid system

KU Binu, SJ Mija, EP Cheriyan - Electric Power Systems Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Droop control is commonly used for controlling the power flow in microgrids dominated by
inverters as it is simple and does not require any communication interface among inverters …

Decentralized secondary control for frequency regulation based on fuzzy logic control in islanded microgrid

I Bennia, A Harrag, Y Daili, A Bouzid… - Indonesian Journal of …, 2023 - vbn.aau.dk
This paper presents a fuzzy-based decentralized secondary control for frequency restoration
and active power-sharing in an islanded microgrid, this controller uses the local frequency …

Improved virtual synchronous generator control strategy for the flexible interconnection system in distribution transformer areas

G Yu, J Xu, G Wu, Z Zhang, D Zhao - Electric Power Systems Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The flexible interconnection system (FIS) in the distribution transformer areas containing
high-penetration distributed photovoltaics plays a significant role in balancing the load and …

Seamless plug-in plug-out enabled fully distributed peer-to-peer control of prosumer-based islanded AC microgrid

S Ansari, A Chandel, M Tariq - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent innovations in microgrids consumers converted into Prosumers (local generator+
local load). This paper proposes a fully distributed peer-to-peer (P2P) control strategy for the …