Title :
A new digital control architecture for battery plants
Author :
Thottuvelil, V. Joseph ; Brooke, J. Chris
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol., AT&T Bell Labs., Mesquite, TX, USA
Abstract :
We present a new control architecture for battery plants that simultaneously allows precise plant-voltage control and current sharing. Limitations of earlier approaches are also discussed. A digital implementation of the new control architecture provides robustness and flexibility and enables reliable powering under a variety of operating scenarios
Keywords :
battery storage plants; digital control; electric current control; power system control; robust control; telecommunication power supplies; voltage control; battery plants; current control; current sharing; digital control architecture; flexibility; operating scenarios; plant-voltage control; robustness; Availability; Batteries; Communication system control; Digital control; Microprocessors; Rectifiers; Robust control; Stress control; Thermal stresses; Voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunication Energy Conference, 1999. INTELEC '99. The 21st International
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5624-1
DOI :
10.1109/INTLEC.1999.794016