Comparison of 2-Level and Quasi-2-Level Topologies in a Bidirectional Isolated DC-DC Converter for MVDC Networks
This paper presents a comparative analysis of bridge topologies suitable for medium–voltage (10-40 kV), isolated DC-DC converters.
Design Guidelines for a DAB Converter Incorporating a Multilevel Bridge with Quasi-2-Level Operation
The Dual Active Bridge with quasi-2-level operation is analyzed as a potential candidate for efficient DC-DC converters.
Celebrating 40 years of the EPE conferences: don’t miss our experts’ contributions!
This year’s edition is special as it marks the 40th anniversary of the EPE conferences! Panel discussions, papers… here’s where to find us!
Active voltage balancing by turn-off delays regulation for multiple series-connected SiC MOSFETs
An active voltage balancing approach for a stack of N SiC MOSFETs, achieved through precise adjustment of turn-off delays based on real-time voltage feedback.
DCforEU, FLAGCHIP & HYNET: SuperGrid Institute a major contributor in 3 new international projects!
SuperGrid Institute will be working with partners from across Europe to shape the future of transmission & distribution grids.
A Novel Empiric Model-Based Classification Algorithm for Fault Detection in DC Railway Systems
This paper proposes a new advanced Fault Detection Algorithm (FDA) capable of overcoming the limitations of the protection system nowadays deployed in DC railways systems.
Feasibility study and application of electric energy storage systems embedded in HVDC and STATCOM systems
The global acceleration of Energy Storage (ES) Systems integration, including batteries and supercapacitors, is transforming power systems. This brochure offers valuable insights into converter topologies, modeling, and the benefits and challenges of integrating ES in HVDC and STATCOM systems.
Design of a single branch of energy storage submodules connected to HVDC systems to support AC grids
Feasibility of connecting storage to HVDC systems for power oscillation damping, fast frequency response, and wind power smoothing.
CO2 Footprint of Medium Voltage DC Solid State Transformer
Environmental impact of a DC Solid State Transformer, focusing on emissions during the use phase and identifying an optimal frequency using carbon tax analysis.
Methodology to define the arm inductance range in a Modular Multilevel Converter station for HVDC applications based on steady-state and DC pole-to-pole fault
This paper proposes a methodology to define the arm inductance range in modular multilevel converters (MMC) for HVDC applications.
