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  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,265 Views
17 Pages

Phase-Controlled Thyristor Sub-Synchronous Damper Converter for a Liquefied Natural Gas Plant

  • Lorenzo Bongini,
  • Rosa Anna Mastromauro,
  • Daniele Sgrò and
  • Fabrizio Malvaldi

24 August 2021

In electrified liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants variable frequency drives (VFDs) interact with turbine-generator (TG) units creating torsional vibrations known as sub-synchronous torsional interactions (SSTIs). Torsional vibrations can be dangerous...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,065 Views
16 Pages

Commutation failures in line commuted converter-based high voltage direct current (LCC-HVDC) transmission systems leads to an increase in the converter bus voltage of the rectifier station, thus resulting in AC transient overvoltage in the sending-en...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,557 Views
12 Pages

3 April 2020

In the DC distribution system, to step down the DC voltage level from the AC grid voltage, the conventional topologies require multiple power conversion stages and bulky line-frequency transformers, which degrade their power density and cost-effectiv...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,307 Views
13 Pages

23 March 2024

Single-phase solid-state transformers (SSTs) have the advantages of a compact structure, higher reliability, and multiple functions, and have been widely studied. However, bulky energy storage elements and inherent ripple power with double-grid frequ...

(This article belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,416 Views
14 Pages

1 April 2025

Compared with the line-frequency transformer (LFT), the emerging power electronic transformers (PETs) have gained wide concerns due to the significant merits of higher power density, higher reliability, more flexibility, and multiple functions. Howev...

(This article belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,764 Views
13 Pages

30 June 2022

In this paper, the traveling wave protection issue of a hybrid high-voltage direct-current transmission line based on the line-commutated converter and modular multilevel converter is investigated. Generally, traveling wave protection based on voltag...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,377 Views
15 Pages

Hybrid HVDC (H2VDC) System Using Current and Voltage Source Converters

  • José Rafael Lebre,
  • Paulo Max Maciel Portugal and
  • Edson Hirokazu Watanabe

23 May 2018

This paper presents an analysis of a new high voltage DC (HVDC) transmission system, which is based on current and voltage source converters (CSC and VSC) in the same circuit. This proposed topology is composed of one CSC (rectifier) and one or more...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics and Power Quality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,021 Views
31 Pages

Flexible Simulation Platform for Generating Realistic Waveforms with Voltage Notches

  • Joaquín E. Caicedo,
  • Olga Zyabkina,
  • Edwin Rivas and
  • Jan Meyer

27 November 2024

Voltage notches are steady-state sub-cycle waveform distortions caused by the normal operation of line-commutated power converters, significantly impacting power quality in industrial low-voltage (LV) networks. Despite their common occurrence, resear...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,853 Views
17 Pages

14 August 2023

A sending-end AC fault may lead to commutation failure (CF) in a line-commutated converter high-voltage direct current (LCC-HVDC) system. In this paper, a theoretical analysis of the impact mechanisms of a CF and its recovery speed on the transient s...

(This article belongs to the Topic Power System Dynamics and Stability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
473 Views
19 Pages

15 July 2026

Frequency stability is becoming an increasingly critical issue in asynchronously interconnected (ASI) power systems, where DC interconnections inherently decouple frequency dynamics between asynchronous AC grids and conventional synchronous generator...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Renewable Energy Integration in Power System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,801 Views
21 Pages

A Selective Fault Clearing Scheme for a Hybrid VSC-LCC Multi-Terminal HVdc System

  • Naushath M. Haleem,
  • Athula D. Rajapakse,
  • Aniruddha M. Gole and
  • Ioni T. Fernando

10 July 2020

A selective fault clearing scheme is proposed for a hybrid voltage source converter (VSC)-line commutated converter (LCC) multi-terminal high voltage direct current (HVdc) transmission structure in which two small capacity VSC stations tap into the m...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
261 Views
39 Pages

30 September 2026

The study of hybrid multiterminal high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems revealed different outcomes regarding their performance under fault conditions. Previous research showed that under the fault conditions, the high-voltage direct current (HV...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,163 Views
17 Pages

4 May 2024

With the rapid development of voltage source converter (VSC) and line commutated converter (LCC) technology and the relative concentration of power and load, the inverter station of the flexible DC system is fed into the same AC bus with the conventi...

(This article belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,606 Views
18 Pages

18 September 2017

High-voltage direct current (HVDC) lines with line-commutated converter (LCC) are being increasingly employed to transmit bulk wind power over long distance. However, this may cause the sub-synchronous torsional interaction (SSTI) between the wind fa...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,713 Views
19 Pages

23 August 2018

Wind farms (WFs) controlled with conventional vector control (VC) algorithms cannot be directly integrated to the power grid through line commutated rectifier (LCR)-based high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission due to the lack of voltage supp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Quality in Microgrids Based on Distributed Generators)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,052 Views
19 Pages

This paper studies the stability of a real-world wind farm, Bison Wind Generation System (BWGS) in the state of North Dakota in the United States. BWGS uses an AC collector grid rated at 34.5 kV and a symmetrical bipolar high-voltage DC (HVDC) transm...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,107 Views
17 Pages

A Multi-Terminal Control Method for AC Grids Based on a Hybrid High-Voltage Direct Current with Cascaded MMC Converters

  • Lei Liu,
  • Xiaopeng Li,
  • Qin Jiang,
  • Yufei Teng and ,
  • Mingju Chen,
  • Yongfei Wang,
  • Xueyang Zeng,
  • Yiping Luo and
  • Pengyu Pan
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

27 November 2023

The hybrid high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system with cascaded MMC converters has become a promising alternative for possessing the technical merits of both line-commuted converter (LCC) and voltage source converter (VSC), resulting...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Hybrid AC-DC Power System Coordinated Control and Operation Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,779 Views
27 Pages

4 April 2024

This paper presents an electric vehicle (EV) switched reluctance motor (SRM) drive with incorporated operation capabilities integrated into the utility grid, the microgrid, and another EV. The motor drive DC-link voltage is established from the batte...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vehicle-to-Grid Systems: The Trends and Smart Grid Interaction Technologies)