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Grid forming vector current control

US12381398B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 2020
Grant dateAug 5, 2025
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J2300/24
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a grid forming vector current control system configured to emulate a virtual synchronous machine (VSM). The disclosed system comprises a droop control unit, a current control unit, a virtual admittance unit and a phase locked loop (PLL) unit. The virtual admittance unit and the PLL unit are configured to emulate an inertia of the VSM. A virtual current source is connected in parallel to the VSM.

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