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Grid-Mode-Aware Model Predictive Control of Hybrid Energy Storage Systems for AI Data Center Power Smoothing
Xin Chen
To facilitate the grid-friendly integration of highly variable AI data center loads, this paper proposes a grid-mode-aware model predictive control (G-MPC) framework for managing a…
A Unified Framework for Hybrid Grid-Forming and Grid-Following Inverter Control
Xiaoyang Wang, Xin Chen
This paper proposes a novel unified control framework for achieving hybrid grid-forming (GFM) and grid-following (GFL) inverter operation by integrating dispatchable virtual oscill…
Electricity Demand and Grid Impacts of AI Data Centers: Challenges and Prospects
Xin Chen, Xiaoyang Wang, Ana Colacelli +2
The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) is driving an unprecedented increase in the electricity demand of AI data centers, raising emerging challenges for electric power g…
Distributed Coordination of Grid-Forming and Grid-Following Inverters for Optimal Frequency Control in Power Systems
Xiaoyang Wang, Xin Chen
The large-scale integration of inverter-interfaced renewable energy sources presents significant challenges to maintaining power balance and nominal frequency in modern power syste…
Enhance Low-Carbon Power System Operation via Carbon-Aware Demand Response
Xin Chen
As the electrification process advances, enormous power flexibility is becoming available on the demand side, which can be harnessed to facilitate power system decarbonization. Hen…