This paper focuses on the implementation of a three-phase four-wire current-controlled Voltage Source Inverter (CC-VSI) as both power quality improvement and Photovoltaic (PV) energy extraction. For power quality ...This paper focuses on the implementation of a three-phase four-wire current-controlled Voltage Source Inverter (CC-VSI) as both power quality improvement and Photovoltaic (PV) energy extraction. For power quality improvement, the CC-VSI works as a grid current-controller shunt active power filter. Then, the PV array supported by the Hill- Climbing maximum power point tracking (MPPT) controller is coupled to the DC bus of the CC-VSI. The output of the MPPT controller is a DC voltage that determines the DC-bus voltage according to the PV maximum power. From computer simulation results, the CC-VSI is able to compensate for the harmonic and reactive power as well as to extract the PV maximum power.展开更多
文摘This paper focuses on the implementation of a three-phase four-wire current-controlled Voltage Source Inverter (CC-VSI) as both power quality improvement and Photovoltaic (PV) energy extraction. For power quality improvement, the CC-VSI works as a grid current-controller shunt active power filter. Then, the PV array supported by the Hill- Climbing maximum power point tracking (MPPT) controller is coupled to the DC bus of the CC-VSI. The output of the MPPT controller is a DC voltage that determines the DC-bus voltage according to the PV maximum power. From computer simulation results, the CC-VSI is able to compensate for the harmonic and reactive power as well as to extract the PV maximum power.