3 papers
eess.SY2026
Grid-Forming E-STATCOMs for Stable Integration of Large-Scale Data Centers: Modeling and Control
Prabhat Ranjan Bana, Novan Zakkia, Jean-Philippe Hasler +1
The rapid expansion of large-scale AI data centers (AIDC) is introducing new stability challenges, particularly in weak or low-inertia networks characterized by fast, step-like dem…
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Stability Enhancement in Weak Grids with High Renewable Penetration: Synchronous Condenser vs. Converter-based Technologies
Rasool Heydari, Prabhat Ranjan Bana, Jean Philippe Hasler +2
Integrating renewable energy sources into weak grids presents significant challenges for maintaining grid stability. Several essential services are required to ensure a stable and…
eess.SY2026
Grid-Forming Enhanced STATCOMs for Wind Power Plant Stability: Design, Modeling, and Control
Prabhat Ranjan Bana, Jean-Philippe Hasler, Rasool Heydari +2
The increasing integration of renewable energy sources (RES) into modern power systems, particularly in weak grid environments, demands advanced solutions for voltage and frequency…