Reverse-blocking modular multilevel converter for battery energy storage systems

Abstract Energy storage systems with multilevel converters play an important role in modern electric power systems with large-scale renewable energy integration. This paper proposes a reverse-blocking modular multilevel converter for a battery energy storage system (RB-MMC-BESS). Besides integrating...

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Main Authors: Xiaofeng YANG, Yao XUE, Bowei CHEN, Yajie MU, Zhiqin LIN, Trillion Q. ZHENG, Seiki IGARASHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40565-017-0300-5