Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Control of Power Flow01:30

Control of Power Flow

317
There are several methods to control power flow in power systems:
317
Turbine-Governor Control01:17

Turbine-Governor Control

401
Turbine-governor control is crucial for maintaining power system stability by balancing turbine mechanical power output with electrical load demand. This mechanism ensures that generator frequency and rotor speed are within acceptable limits during load variations. Turbine-generator units store kinetic energy due to their rotating masses; this energy is released to meet the load requirement when the load increases. The electrical torque of turbines rises to meet the demand, whereas the...
401
Generator Voltage Control01:21

Generator Voltage Control

248
Generator voltage control is crucial for maintaining the stable operation of synchronous generators and wind turbines. In older models, a DC generator driven by the rotor delivers DC power to the rotor's field winding, and the power is transferred through slip rings and brushes. In the latest models, static or brushless exciters are used. Static exciters rectify AC power from the generator terminals and then transfer the DC power directly to the rotor. Brushless exciters, on the other hand,...
248
Load-frequency control01:28

Load-frequency control

267
Load-frequency control (LFC) is vital for maintaining power system stability, ensuring that frequency and power flows remain within acceptable limits during load changes. Turbine-governor control eliminates rotor accelerations and decelerations following load changes. However, a steady-state frequency error persists when the change in the turbine-governor reference setting is zero. In an interconnected power system, each area agrees to export or import a scheduled amount of power through...
267
Fast Decoupled and DC Powerflow01:24

Fast Decoupled and DC Powerflow

300
The fast decoupled power flow method addresses contingencies in power system operations, such as generator outages or transmission line failures. This method provides quick power flow solutions, essential for real-time system adjustments. Fast decoupled power flow algorithms simplify the Jacobian matrix by neglecting certain elements, leading to two sets of decoupled equations:
300
Power Factor Correction01:20

Power Factor Correction

275
The power transmission to a factory involves the transfer of apparent power, a combination of active and reactive power. The power factor measures how effectively electrical power is converted into useful work output. The ratio of the real power (KW) that does the work to the apparent power (KVA) supplied to the circuit.
275

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Fractional Soliton Dynamics in Coupled Myelinated Fibers: Comparative Modeling With Beta, Caputo, and Atangana-Baleanu Derivatives.

Biomedical engineering and computational biology·2026
Same author

Grid-code compliance assessment of a utility-scale wind farm under real operating conditions: analysis of power quality, grid support, and reactive power limitations.

Scientific reports·2026
Same author

Advanced PV-enabled heat generation system with precise thermal power regulation.

Scientific reports·2026
Same author

Speech impairment detection in children using time frequency features of speech and deep learning techniques.

Frontiers in human neuroscience·2026
Same author

EEG blink and gaze control using random forest classification for accessible assistive robotic navigation in real world conditions.

Scientific reports·2026
Same author

Performance enhancement of THz antenna with dielectric resonator and prediction bandwidth using machine learning approach for 6G applications.

Scientific reports·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Sep 17, 2025

The Modular Design and Production of an Intelligent Robot Based on a Closed-Loop Control Strategy
11:53

The Modular Design and Production of an Intelligent Robot Based on a Closed-Loop Control Strategy

Published on: October 14, 2017

11.8K

Processor-in-the-Loop validation of direct power control based on fractional-order modified super-twisting algorithm

Mourad Yessef1, Habib Benbouhenni2, Ahmed Lagrioui3

  • 1LIMAS Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences Dhar El Mahraz, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, 30000, Fes, Morocco. mourad.yessef@usmba.ac.ma.

Scientific Reports
|July 2, 2025
PubMed
Summary

A new Fractional-Order Modified Super-Twisting Control (FOMSTC) enhances wind energy systems. This advanced control method improves power quality and reduces system errors for Doubly Fed Induction Generators.

Keywords:
Direct power controlDoubly fed induction generatorFractional-order modified super-twisting controlProcessor-in-the-loop simulationPulse width modulation

More Related Videos

Experimental Investigation of the Hierarchical Control in DC Microgrids Using a Real-time Simulator
06:04

Experimental Investigation of the Hierarchical Control in DC Microgrids Using a Real-time Simulator

Published on: February 14, 2025

621
Interactive and Visualized Online Experimentation System for Engineering Education and Research
08:35

Interactive and Visualized Online Experimentation System for Engineering Education and Research

Published on: November 24, 2021

2.6K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Sep 17, 2025

The Modular Design and Production of an Intelligent Robot Based on a Closed-Loop Control Strategy
11:53

The Modular Design and Production of an Intelligent Robot Based on a Closed-Loop Control Strategy

Published on: October 14, 2017

11.8K
Experimental Investigation of the Hierarchical Control in DC Microgrids Using a Real-time Simulator
06:04

Experimental Investigation of the Hierarchical Control in DC Microgrids Using a Real-time Simulator

Published on: February 14, 2025

621
Interactive and Visualized Online Experimentation System for Engineering Education and Research
08:35

Interactive and Visualized Online Experimentation System for Engineering Education and Research

Published on: November 24, 2021

2.6K

Area of Science:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Control Systems
  • Renewable Energy

Background:

  • Super-Twisting Control (STC) offers robust nonlinear control for wind energy systems but requires many parameters and can be prone to failure.
  • Existing methods face challenges with parameter tuning and system reliability in wind energy conversion.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a Fractional-Order Modified Super-Twisting Control (FOMSTC) for improved performance and efficiency in wind energy conversion systems.
  • To address the limitations of traditional STC, such as numerous gain parameters and susceptibility to failures.

Main Methods:

  • Implemented the Fractional-Order Modified Super-Twisting Control (FOMSTC) within the Direct Power Control (DPC) strategy for a Doubly Fed Induction Generator (DFIG).
  • Utilized Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) for inverter operation regulation.
  • Validated the FOMSTC strategy through simulations and Processor-in-the-Loop (PIL) testing for real-time embedded system assessment.

Main Results:

  • The DPC-FOMSTC strategy significantly reduced active power (Ps) ripples (78.85%), overshoot (69.05%), and steady-state error (SSE) (36.84%) compared to conventional DPC.
  • Achieved substantial reductions in reactive power (Qs) SSE (70.90%), overshoot (52.63%), and ripple (63.46%) relative to conventional DPC.
  • Demonstrated enhanced energy quality and reduced Total Harmonic Distortion (THD).

Conclusions:

  • FOMSTC offers a simplified, efficient, and economically viable control solution for DFIG-based wind energy systems.
  • The proposed method provides rapid dynamic response and is suitable for implementation in embedded systems.
  • FOMSTC effectively enhances energy quality and system stability while limiting power overshoot.