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Power Electronics for Distributed Energy Systems and Transmission and Distribution Applications

Publication Date: December 2005
Publishing Organization: U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Format: PDF
Authors: L. M. Tolbert, T. J. King, B. Ozpineci, J. B. Campbell, G. Muralidharan, D. T. Rizy, A. S. Sabau, H. Zhang, W. Zhang, Y. Xu, H. Liu
Keywords:

bulk power system, doe, manufacturing and materials development, ornl, power electronics devices, smart grid, technical challenges

Summary:

This report summarizes the technical challenges associated with utilizing power electronics devices across the entire spectrum from applications to manufacturing and materials development, and it provides recommendations for R&D needs for power electronics systems in which DOE could make a substantial impact toward improving the reliability of the bulk power system.

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