An overview of four-leg converters: Topologies, modulations, control and applications

F Rojas, R Cárdenas, C Burgos-Mellado… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In three-phase unbalanced systems, where the circulation of zero sequence current is
necessary, four-leg converters provide a neutral connection for single-phase or other …

Unbalance mitigation strategies in microgrids

AS Vijay, S Doolla, MC Chandorkar - IET Power Electronics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Unbalance or asymmetry in the distribution network is a well‐known power quality issue. In
the modern active distribution system, with the increasing penetration of renewables, this …

A per-phase power controller for smooth transitions to islanded operation

T Caldognetto, H Abedini… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a droop-based controller for grid-tied three-phase inverters. The
controller allows to regulate the inverter output power while operating grid-tied, to support …

Droop control strategies for microgrid: A review

N Bhatt, R Sondhi, S Arora - Advances in Renewable Energy and Electric …, 2022 - Springer
In recent times, microgrids are marking their presence with the electrical grid. They are
capable of meeting increased load demand, alleviate transmission line stress, support …

An Unbalance and Power Controller Allowing Smooth Islanded Transitions in Three-Phase Microgrids

A Lauri, T Caldognetto, D Biadene… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article introduces a power controller for three-phase inverters in microgrids that can be
used in three-phase three-wire and three-phase four-wire systems. The controller enables …

Ancillary Service Provision Via Primal-Dual Based Coordination of Distributed Power Electronic Converters in Three-Phase microgrids

A Lauri, T Caldognetto, R Carli… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electronic power converters are extensively applied in microgrids to interface distributed
energy resources to the grid. Besides the primary active-power control, electronic converters …

[HTML][HTML] Per-phase power controller for smooth islanded transitions in three-phase three-wire systems

A Lauri, T Caldognetto, D Biadene, H Abedini… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
This manuscript describes the operation of a droop-based controller for three-phase
converters in the case of the absence of a neutral connection to the grid. The controller is …

A Power and Unbalanced-Current Inverter Controller for Three-Phase Microgrids capable of Islanded Operation

A Lauri, T Caldognetto, D Biadene… - 2023 IEEE Energy …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A power and unbalanced-currents controller for three-phase inverters in microgrids is
presented herein. Based on symmetric sequences, it allows tracking positive-sequence …

A per-phase power controller allowing smooth transitions to islanded operation

H Abedini, T Caldognetto… - 2021 IEEE Energy …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a droop-based controller for grid-tied three-phase inverters. The
controller allows to regulate the inverter output power while operating grid-tied, to support …

Control approaches for enhanced sharing of unbalanced powers amongst inverter based DGs in islanded AC microgrids

AS Vijay, S Doolla… - 2020 IEEE International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Inverter based distributed generators (DGs) in microgrids can be controlled in either of the
centralized, distributed or de-centralized approaches. Droop control involves the control of …