Abstract:
Provided is a capacity design method and apparatus for performing solar power generation of a residential complex that may calculate a capacity of a solar power generator and an energy storage device to achieve energy independence of a residential complex including a plurality of housings and reduce burden affecting a grid.
Abstract:
Provided is a maximum power extraction devices including: a battery; a voltage control unit adjusting a size of a first power outputted from the battery according to a resistor selected from a plurality of resistors, and generating a compare signal according to a size difference between an operating voltage adjusting the size of the first power depending on the selected resistor and a reference voltage; a switching unit connected between the battery and a load and adjusting a size of the operating voltage according to a size difference of the compare signal in response to first and second switching control signals; a switching control unit generating the first and second switching control signals to allow a size between the operating voltage according to the compare signal and the reference voltage to be within an error range; and a maximum power control unit measuring the number of first operations obtained by counting the occurrence number of the first or second switching control signals for a predetermined time, when the compare signal is within the error range.
Abstract:
A power supply apparatus according to an example embodiment includes an abnormal state determiner configured to determine a maximum output of a fuel cell by determining whether there is an abnormality in the fuel cell, a fuel cell controller configured to control output power of the fuel cell within the maximum output based on demand power of a load, an energy storage configured to charge with power by receiving the power from the fuel cell and supply the power to the load, a charging state determiner configured to determine a charging state of the energy storage based on a charging amount of the energy storage, and a storage controller configured to control charging and discharging of the energy storage based on a difference between the demand power of the load and the output power of the fuel cell.
Abstract:
Provided is a missing data correction method and apparatus, and more particularly, a missing data correction method that estimates missing power and energy from an electricity meter in consideration of a case in which power data and energy data collected from the electricity meter are missing and generates continuous power data according to the estimated power and energy.
Abstract:
An uninterruptible power supply apparatus and method. The uninterruptible power supply apparatus includes a first generator, an energy storage, a first power converter connected to the energy storage, a second power converter connected to the energy storage, a first switch connected to the first power converter and a first load, a second switch connected to the second power converter, the first generator and a second load, and a third switch connected to a power grid, the first generator, the second power converter, the first switch and the second switch. In a normal state in which the first switch and the third switch are connected, the power grid supplies power to the first load or the second load. In an independent operating state in which the third switch is turned off, the first generator or the energy storage uninterruptibly supplies power to the first load or the second load.
Abstract:
Provided is a motor driving device. The motor driving device includes a motor controller configured to output a first phase signal, a second phase signal, and a third phase signal on the basis of an angle signal, a gate driver configured to output a first phase control signal, a second phase control signal, and a third phase control signal to an external motor on the basis of the first phase signal, the second phase signal, and the third phase signal, respectively, a current sensor configured to detect a first phase current signal, a second phase current signal, and a third phase current signal from the first phase control signal, the second phase control signal, and the third phase control signal, and a sensorless calculation circuit configured to calculate a current calculation signal using the first phase current signal, the second phase current signal, and the third phase current signal, to calculate a voltage calculation signal using the first phase signal and the second phase signal, and to calculate the angle signal using the current calculation signal and the voltage calculation signal.
Abstract:
Provided is a motor driving module for controlling a motor including a rotator and a stator, which includes a motor driving unit controlling a plurality of voltages applied to the motor on a basis of a position signal indicating a position of the rotator in response to an external control signal, an analog-to-digital converter detecting a plurality of phase currents applied to the motor to output a plurality of phase current signals, and a position estimating unit detecting the rotator position to output the position signal on a basis of the plurality of phase current signals, and a position calculating unit detecting the rotator position to output the position signal on a basis of the plurality of synchronized phase current signals.
Abstract:
Provided is a BrushLess Direct Current (BLDC) motor system including a motor driving circuit configured to control a pulse-width-modulation (PWM) inverter in a first operation mode or a second operation mode according to a control signal, and output a switching signal according to each operation mode, the PWM inverter configured to receive the switching signal to output first three-phase voltages having a first frequency in the first operation mode, and output second three-phase voltages having a second frequency in the second operation mode, a sensorless BLDC motor configured not to operate in the first operation mode by operating based on three-phase voltages having a frequency in a different band from the first frequency, and operate in the second mode by operating based on three-phase voltages having a frequency in an identical band to the second frequency, and a parameter detecting circuit configured to calculate parameter information on the sensorless BLDC motor in the first operation mode by using sensing voltages sensed in the PWM inverter.
Abstract:
An output controlling apparatus of an energy storage apparatus for a reliability of an output of a photovoltaic power generation is provided. The output controlling apparatus includes a power generation amount predictor configured to predict a next day's power generation amount of a photovoltaic power generator, a target output generator configured to determine a target output based on a charging state of an energy storage apparatus used for a photovoltaic power generation, a real-time output criterion generator configured to generate an output criterion used for outputs from the photovoltaic power generator and the energy storage apparatus to a system in units of time based on the target output and the charging state of the energy storage apparatus, and a charging/discharging controller configured to control charging and discharging of the energy storage apparatus such that an output to the system follows the output criterion.
Abstract:
Provided is a maximum power tracking apparatus. The apparatus includes a battery outputting first power, a switching unit, in response to a switching control signal, converting the first power into second power, and a pulse signal generation unit, based on the first power, controlling a pulse width of the switching control signal and controlling a frequency of the switching control signal.