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Power Electronics for Distributed Energy Systems and Transmission and Distribution Applications

Nov. 30, 2005

U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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

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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.

The Department of Energy's Office of Electricity (OE) recognizes that our nation's sustained economic prosperity, quality of life, and global competitiveness depends on an abundance of secure, reliable, and affordable energy resources. OE leads the Department of Energy's efforts to ensure a resilient, and flexible electricity system in the United States. Learn more about OE >>

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