Community Microgrid offers effective energy harvesting from distributed energy resources and efficient energy consumption by employing an energy management system (EMS). Therefore, the collaborative microgrids are essentially ...

In order to suppress the voltage stress of semiconductor devices, and solve the reverse recovery problem of diodes by decreasing the duty cycle of switches, impedance source converters could be consider as a solution. In ...

To improve the voltage gain of step-up converters, the cascaded technique is considered as a possible solution in this paper. By considering the concept of cascading two Z- source networks in a conventional boost converter, ...

(English) This thesis is introduced the research performed on microgrid applications, especially in cooperative operating mode. The research is conducted considering two main challenging aspects of microgrid operation over ...

Power-sharing in a microgrid community (MGC) requires mandatory strategies in order to stabilize the system by maintaining the rated frequency and voltage. The hierarchical control strategy is the most adopted control ...

Networked microgrid (NMG) is a novel conceptual paradigm that can bring multiple advantages to the distributed system. Increasing renewable energy utilization, reliability and efficiency of system operation and flexibility ...

This paper presents a neural network-generalized predictive control (NN-GPC) for a single-phase grid-connected z-source inverter. The NN forecasts the predictive horizon, and the conventional GPC algorithm calculates the ...

Nowadays, microgrids (MGs) play a crucial role in modern power systems due to possibility of integrating renewable energies into the MG system. It is expected in near future collaborating microgrids as a community has a ...

Stand-alone Microgrids (MGs) can effectively be utilized to provide the energy demand for different purposes, such as reducing the burden of the main grid. Paying attention to harvesting renewable energies in MGs resulted ...