Grid-synchronization stability of converter-based resources—An overview

X Wang, MG Taul, H Wu, Y Liao… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an overview of the synchronization stability of converter-based
resources under a wide range of grid conditions. The general grid-synchronization …

An overview of assessment methods for synchronization stability of grid-connected converters under severe symmetrical grid faults

MG Taul, X Wang, P Davari… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Grid-connected converters exposed to weak grid conditions and severe fault events are at
risk of losing synchronism with the external grid and neighboring converters. This …

Transient stability analysis and control design of droop-controlled voltage source converters considering current limitation

L Huang, H Xin, Z Wang, L Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the modern power grid, distributed generators are widely connected to the grid via voltage
source converters (VSCs). Analyzing the transient stability of VSCs under large disturbances …

Improved weak grids synchronization unit for passivity enhancement of grid-connected inverter

X Lin, Y Wen, R Yu, J Yu, H Wen - IEEE Journal of Emerging …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The weak grids may be unstable due to the negative resistance behavior of the grid-
connected inverter (GCI) caused by the synchronization unit with the phase-locked loop …

Constant-coupling-effect-based PLL for synchronization stability enhancement of grid-connected converter under weak grids

X Lin, R Yu, J Yu, H Wen - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The phase-locked loop (PLL)-caused couplings on the grid-connected converter (GCC) are
strengthened by increasing its bandwidth and then incur synchronization instability. This …

A comprehensive overview of power converter applied in high-power wind turbine: Key challenges and potential solutions

P Catalán, Y Wang, J Arza… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing penetration of offshore wind power generation promotes the revolution of
wind turbine toward high-power application. The development of high-power wind turbine …

A virtual synchronous control for voltage-source converters utilizing dynamics of DC-link capacitor to realize self-synchronization

L Huang, H Xin, Z Wang, K Wu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Voltage-source converters (VSCs) are widely used in renewable energy sources as the grid
interface, eg, wind turbine generators and photovoltaics. These VSCs control the dc-link …

Grid-synchronization stability analysis and loop shaping for PLL-based power converters with different reactive power control

L Huang, H Xin, Z Li, P Ju, H Yuan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power converters may lose synchronization with the remaining network when integrated in a
weak power grid. Such an instability phenomenon [known as grid-synchronization instability …

Damping low-frequency oscillations through VSC-HVDC stations operated as virtual synchronous machines

L Huang, H Xin, Z Wang - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With proper control methods, grid-connected power converters can mimic the dynamics of
conventional synchronous generators (SGs), ie, acting as virtual synchronous machines …

A double-PLLs-based impedance reshaping method for extending stability range of grid-following inverter under weak grid

L Huang, C Wu, D Zhou… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional vector current control scheme has been widely used in grid-connected inverter
systems. However, it suffers from severe power limitation issues under weak grids. This …