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Power factor improvement using silicon based switching devices for changing load parameters Kumari, Popuri Rajani; Rajasri, Kasula; Reddy, Tadi Diwakara Subba; Sudhakar, Ambarapu; Rajanna, Bodapati Venkata
International Journal of Applied Power Engineering (IJAPE) Vol 12, No 4: December 2023
Publisher : Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.11591/ijape.v12.i4.pp367-372

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Systems power factor provides information on how effectively it uses the electrical power being provided to hold out real work. Losses rise as a results of poor power factor, and therefore the utility is penalized. In general, inductive loads, which are reactive in nature, make up AC loads. As a result, loads require and consume reactive power from the supply source which leads to excessive voltage drop in the line if they draw a lot of lagging current from the source, which could potentially result in the line's voltage collapsing if the drop is too high. When inductors cause a phase difference between voltage and current, the information is sent to the micro-controller, where the program takes control and activates the right number of opto-isolators interfaced to the triac silicon-based semiconductor device at its output to bring shunt capacitors into the load circuit to improve power factor to the desired range Semiconductors such as silicon or germanium are generally used for making triac. The most commonly used is silicon, due to its high abundance and the fact that it can operate at a higher temperature than germanium.
Power quality enhancement for a grid connected wind turbine energy system with PMSG Rajasri, Kasula; Kiranbabu, Movva Naga Venkata; Raja, Banda Srinivas; Parvez, Muzammil; Reddy, Govulla Ravi Kumar; Prakash, Nelaturi Nanda; Ahammad, Sk. Hasane; Rajanna, Bodapati Venkata
International Journal of Applied Power Engineering (IJAPE) Vol 14, No 2: June 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.11591/ijape.v14.i2.pp392-400

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This project investigates the burgeoning potential of gearless wind turbine systems as a pivotal clean energy resource. Unlike conventional gearbox-based turbines, which grapple with issues like frequent breakdowns, intricate repairs, and prolonged downtimes, gearless systems present a suite of advantages. Chief among these is heightened reliability, diminished maintenance costs, and augmented efficiency. By circumventing the need for a gearbox, gearless turbines shed weight, bolster reliability, and demand less upkeep. The incorporation of permanent magnet generators further elevates their efficiency and renders them well-suited for offshore deployment. The emergence of gearless wind turbines heralds a promising frontier for effectively and efficiently harnessing wind power. Their streamlined design and robust performance potential position them as a transformative force in the renewable energy landscape, poised to catalyze substantial advancements towards sustainable energy goals. As research delves deeper into their capabilities and optimization, gearless turbines are poised to emerge as a cornerstone technology in the global pursuit of clean energy solutions.