Category: Power System

A New Six-Switch Five-Level Active Neutral Point Clamped Inverter for PV Applications

A New Six-Switch Five-Level Active Neutral Point Clamped Inverter for PV Applications  Abstract: Multilevel inverters are one of the preferred solutions for medium-voltage and high-power applications and have found successful industrial applications. Five-level active neutral point clamped inverter (5L-ANPC) is one of the most popular topologies among five-level inverters. A six-switch 5L-ANPC (6S-5L-ANPC) topology is […]


A Multilevel Transformerless Inverter employing Ground Connection between PV Negative Terminal and Grid Neutral point

A Multilevel Transformerless Inverter employing Ground Connection between PV Negative Terminal and Grid Neutral point Abstract: For the safe operation of transformerless grid connected photovoltaic (PV) inverters, the issue of common mode (CM) leakage current needs to be addressed carefully. In this paper, a novel multilevel transformerless inverter topology is proposed, which completely eliminates CM […]