Protection techniques for DC microgrid-A review

A Chandra, GK Singh, V Pant - Electric Power Systems Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The proliferation of DC microgrid is a commendable stride for the future power system to
match the load requirement precisely with the distributed generation. The potential benefits …

DC microgrid protection issues and schemes: A critical review

C Srivastava, M Tripathy - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The proliferation of renewable energy resources to the next level optimizes microgrid
utilization to manage the disturbances effectively. A direct current microgrid achieves …

Control development and fault current commutation test for the EDISON hybrid circuit breaker

Y He, Q Yang, Y Li, S Kim, FZ Peng… - … on Power Electronics, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The dc circuit breaker is an indispensable building block for dc network systems. Hybrid
circuit breakers that combine mechanical and solid-state switches have more potential to be …

DC circuit breakers: A technology development status survey

S Zheng, R Kheirollahi, J Pan, L Xue… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
DC circuit breakers (DCCBs) play a significant role in obtaining the reliability and stability of
DC power systems. Selective and fast isolating of faults minimizes the power supply outages …

Review of DC circuit breaker application

Q Huo, J Xiong, N Zhang, X Guo, L Wu, T Wei - Electric Power Systems …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of flexible AC transmission and multi-terminal DC grid is in an urgent
demand for DC circuit breaker (DCCB) technology with faster switching speed, strong …

Circuit Modeling and Experimental Validation of a Bidirectional Z-Source Circuit Breaker Based on Coupled Inductors

Z Zhou, Y Fei, Y Li, Y Wang, Y Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
DC microgrids have attracted increasing attention due to their high efficiency, simple control,
and high power quality; however, circuit fault protection remains a technical challenge. Z …

An active Z-source DC circuit breaker combined with SCR and IGBT

J Shu, S Wang, J Ma, T Liu, Z He - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
SCR-based solid-state dc circuit breaker (SCR-DCCB) topologies have been widely studied
for replacing the traditional expensive insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) based DCCB …

Novel Bidirectional O-Z-Source Circuit Breaker for DC Microgrid Protection

Z Zhou, J Jiang, S Ye, D Yang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
DC microgrids that feature a simple and efficient integration with renewable energy sources
and energy storage elements have drawn increasing attention in industrial applications. In …

SCR-based bidirectional circuit breaker for DC system protection with soft reclosing capability

M Marwaha, K Satpathi, MHM Sathik… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emergence of power electronics has lead to a paradigm shift toward dc grids, which are
widely recognized to provide better performance and efficiency. However, fault isolation is …

Review on -Source Solid State Circuit Breakers for DC Distribution Networks

CE Ugalde-Loo, Y Wang, S Wang… - CSEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
DC technologies will be essential building blocks for future DC distribution networks. As in
any DC system, these networks will face crucial threats imposed by short-circuit DC faults …