Raúl Sarrias‐Mena

ORCID: 0000-0002-2495-2052
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Research Areas
  • Microgrid Control and Optimization
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Multilevel Inverters and Converters
  • Smart Grid Energy Management
  • Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
  • Advanced DC-DC Converters
  • Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques
  • Wind Turbine Control Systems
  • Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
  • Frequency Control in Power Systems
  • HVDC Systems and Fault Protection
  • Islanding Detection in Power Systems
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Wind Energy Research and Development
  • Power Systems and Renewable Energy
  • Energy Load and Power Forecasting
  • Real-time simulation and control systems
  • Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems
  • Wave and Wind Energy Systems
  • Electric Power System Optimization
  • Icing and De-icing Technologies
  • Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps
  • Solar Energy Systems and Technologies

Universidad de Cádiz
2012-2024

ORCID
2021

This paper presents a new supervisory control system (SCS) designed to maintain the power balance and obtain economic benefit by selling energy grid in microgrid based on Z-source converters (ZSCs) with renewable energy, storage systems (ESSs), charging station for electric vehicles (EV) connected medium voltage direct current (MVDC) link. The main components of are photovoltaic (PV) system, battery (BAT) green hydrogen fuel cell (FC), electrolyzer (LZ) tank as ESSs, local connection two...

10.1109/tia.2022.3233556 article EN IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications 2023-01-02

A novel optimal energy management system (EMS) using a nonlinear constrained multivariable function to optimize the operation of battery storages (BESs) used in hybrid power plant with wind turbine (WT) and photovoltaic (PV) plants is proposed this work. The uses configuration based on battery-stored impedance-based cascaded multilevel inverter integrate renewable sources (PV WT) BESs into grid. new EMS seeks for satisfying demanded while dispatching between their efficiency. grid-connected...

10.1016/j.energy.2024.130765 article EN cc-by-nc Energy 2024-02-21

Currently, the technology associated with charging stations for electric vehicles (EV) needs to be studied and improved further encourage its implementation. This paper presents a new energy management system (EMS) based on Biogeography-Based Optimization (BBO) algorithm hybrid EV station configuration that integrates Z-source converters (ZSC) into medium voltage direct current (MVDC) grids. The EMS uses evolutionary BBO optimize fitness function defining equivalent hydrogen...

10.1016/j.enconman.2021.114808 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Energy Conversion and Management 2021-10-04

At the present time, quasi-Z-source cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverters (qZS-CHBMLI) have gained attention in photovoltaic (PV) applications, due to their advantages over traditional inverters. They allow single-stage power conversion of a PV plant by independently adjusting DC voltage each module; thus, array operates at maximum power. This advantage permits dispensing with DC/DC boost converter and reduces number modules required. paper develops novel control strategy for qZS-CHBMLI...

10.1016/j.ijepes.2024.109803 article EN cc-by International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems 2024-01-22

This paper presents a new energy management system (EMS) based on model predictive control (MPC) for microgrid with solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants and quasi-Z-source cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverter that integrates an storage (ES-qZS-CHBMLI). The comprises three modules, each PV plant, quasi-impedance network, battery (BESS), voltage source (VSI). Traditional EMS methods focus distributing the among BESSs to balance their state of charge (SOC), operating in charging or discharging...

10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.121390 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Applied Energy 2023-06-12

Hybrid energy storage systems (HESSs) help mitigating the fluctuations and variable availability of certain renewable sources, such as wind power, they can provide support in different time scales. Therefore, regulating their state-of-charge (SOC) becomes crucial to ensure that hybrid system complies with generation commitments agreed time-ahead markets despite subsequent unexpected speed variations. So far, research has been mainly targeted at avoiding extreme SOC situations devices,...

10.1002/er.5082 article EN International Journal of Energy Research 2019-12-19

The use of a battery energy-stored quasi-Z-source inverter (BES-qZSI) for large-scale PV power plants exhibits promising features due to the combination qZSI and as energy storage system, such single-stage conversion (without additional DC/DC boost converter), improvements in output waveform quality (due elimination switching dead time), continuous smooth delivery grid (through system). This paper presents new simplified model BES-qZSI represent converter dynamics with sufficient accuracy...

10.1016/j.energy.2021.122563 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Energy 2021-11-09

This paper presents an energy management system (EMS) based on a novel approach using model predictive control (MPC) for the optimized operation of power sources in hybrid charging station electric vehicles (EVs). The is composed photovoltaic (PV) system, battery, complete hydrogen fuel cell (FC), electrolyzer (EZ), and tank as storage (ESS), grid connection, six fast units, all which are connected to common MVDC bus through Z-source converters (ZSC). MPC-based EMS designed flow among reduce...

10.1109/access.2021.3106145 article EN cc-by IEEE Access 2021-01-01

Renewable energies are reaching the maturity of their technological development, but before they ready to become main or even only power sources in energy mix, must profitably manageable. Currently there many research topics regarding integration renewable systems, such as combination two more into hybrid addition storage etc. The present paper studies economic feasibility converting an existing pumped-storage hydro plant a hydro-wind through wind farm its surroundings. For this purpose,...

10.1109/tla.2019.8986447 article EN IEEE Latin America Transactions 2019-10-01

The application of quasi-Z source inverters (qZSI) for renewable energy sources has been presented as an attractive solution. This kind perform power conversion in a single stage with buck/boost capability and improved reliability compared to the conventional voltage inverter. paper focuses on qZSI large-scale grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) system. active reactive powers are controlled using version space vector modulation technique adapted that allows high index. Furthermore, sizing...

10.1109/eeeic/icpseurope49358.2020.9160529 article EN 2022 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2022 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe) 2020-06-01

Abstract Hybrid systems comprising battery energy storage (BESSs) and wind power generation entail considerable advances on the grid integration of renewable energy. Doubly fed induction generators (DFIGs) stand out among different turbine (WT) technologies. On other hand, electrochemical batteries have proved to be valid for these purposes. In this paper, a comparative analysis is carried between two alternative configurations hybrid WT‐BESS systems, where BESS connected either outside or...

10.1002/we.1776 article EN Wind Energy 2014-06-11

Typically, permanent magnet synchronous generator (PMSG)-driven wind turbines (WTs) present a two-stage power converter topology based on DC/DC boost and voltage source inverter. In this study, configuration is substituted by quasi-Z-source inverter (qZSI), which an attractive solution for boosting converting the from DC to AC in single stage. A 2 MW PMSG WT with qZSI was studied herein. switched dynamic model (SDM) of (including modeling all switches firing pulses) not recommended...

10.1109/access.2021.3104797 article EN cc-by IEEE Access 2021-01-01

The increasing penetration of renewable energy sources in power grids has resulted the need for a comprehensive evaluation their impact on dynamic behavior system, including its inertia. This study aimed to evaluate inertia current Jordanian system at different levels using DIgSILENT PowerFactory simulation software. In this study, value constant was calculated be 8.755 s. results were analyzed determine effect system. findings provide valuable information development control strategies...

10.1016/j.compeleceng.2023.108748 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Computers & Electrical Engineering 2023-05-26

Energy storage is key to expanding the use of wind power, since it allows turbines smooth power fluctuations caused by intermittent and largely unpredictable nature power. This paper presents modeling control a doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) turbine with lead-acid battery as energy system. A supervisory system developed for suitable management sources. The this hybrid generation evaluated simulation under different operating conditions.

10.1109/powereng.2011.6036489 article EN International Conference on Power Engineering, Energy and Electrical Drives 2011-05-01

Due to its high-efficiency characteristics, the three-level boost DC-DC converter is widely used as a PV fed connect panels DC bus. In our previous work [13], decentralized energy management system for EV fast charging station was proposed where conventional two-level converter. this paper, replaced by one. MPPT, output voltage and capacitors balance are carried out, which facilitate implementation on station.

10.1109/speedam.2018.8445357 article EN 2022 International Symposium on Power Electronics, Electrical Drives, Automation and Motion (SPEEDAM) 2018-06-01
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