Emerging Converter Topologies and Control for Grid Connected Photovoltaic Systems

• Other Authors: Vinnikov, Dmitri (Editor), Kouro, Samir (Editor), Yang, Yongheng (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: History of engineering & technology; three-phase rectifier; PFC; switch-mode rectifier; ZVS; ZCS; single stage micro-inverter; burst control; variable frequency control; maximum power-point tracking; grid-connected photovoltaic systems; cascade multilevel converters; multistring converters; T-type converters; power clipping; ESS sizing; grid-tied PV plant; cascaded H-bridge; photovoltaic inverter; module level; switching modulation strategy; energy yield; photovoltaic (PV); virtual synchronous generator (VSG); frequency response (FR); power reserve control (PRC); active power up-regulation; dual inverter; open-end winding transformer; photovoltaic application; filter; DC-AC converters; efficiency; neutral-point-clamped inverter; PV applications; PV inverters; PV systems; quasi-z-source; two-level inverter; three-level inverter; converter topologies; partial shading; photovoltaic (PV) arrays; multiple maximas; mismatch; differential power processing (DPP); series-parallel (SP); total-cross-tied (TCT); bridge-linked (BL); center-cross-tied (CCT); quasi-Z-source inverter; double-frequency ripple; ripple vector cancellation; shoot-through duty cycle; modulation; DC microgrid; DC electric spring; distributed cooperative control; adaptive droop control; consensus algorithm; Electric spring; hierarchical control; coordinated control; power decoupling control; droop control; microgrid; microinverter; variable dc-link voltage; photovoltaic; solar energy; renewable energy; residential systems; PV generators; active power; reactive power; Renewable energy; grid codes; capability curves; transformerless inverter; full bridge inverter; leakage current; NPC topology; full-bridge inverter; PV microinverters; single-stage; buck-boost; tapped inductor; modular multilevel converter; photovoltaic power system; grid integration; control system; distributed renewable energy source; energy storage; 1500 V photovoltaic (PV); reliability; cost-oriented design; DC-DC converter; series resonance converter; wide range converter; bidirectional switch; conversion efficiency
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Continuous cost reduction of photovoltaic (PV) systems and the rise of power auctions resulted in the establishment of PV power not only as a green energy source but also as a cost-effective solution to the electricity generation market. Various commercial solutions for grid-connected PV systems are...