Vol 2, No 3 (2017)

An Innovative Unique Power Converter Strategy for Distributed Generation System

Authors: Kalahasthi Rajesh Babu1 , Issarapu Reveathi2

Abstract: Numerous advantages of a BLDC motor over a brushed DC motor in absence of the mechanical commutators which allows higher speeds. Having individual converters has advantages like more flexible individual control and simpler design but does not encourage functionality merging. As a result, power converter structure has been introduced as an alternative in high power and medium voltage situations using DG system. Distributed Generation (DG) has become increasingly more accepted since the demand for reliable and secure power systems with high power quality increases. This project presents the Distribution Generation system. The power flow is determined by controlling the amplitude and angle of displacement between the voltage produced by the DG and the grid voltage, i.e., the control variable is the same before and after the islanding mode occurs. The voltage control provides the capability to supply different kinds of loads to the DG system, such as linear, nonlinear, and motor, balanced, or unbalanced, even if the DG operates in the islanding mode. These kinds of controls are suitable for DGs operating in parallel as each of the DGs are connected to the grid through a distribution transformer (DT). Conversely, the other approaches introduced more effective. The operation of a distributed generation (DG) system driven by a dc-dc step-up converter and a dc-ac voltage source inverter (VSI) interfaced to BLDC drive system. The simulation results are presented by using Matlab/simulink software.

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