Solar Integrated SST
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The Solar Integrated Solid-State Transformer addresses challenges in conventional electricity generation by seamlessly integrating solar power with the AC grid. Utilizing advanced power electronic converters and medium-frequency transformers (20kHz), this system offers a compact and efficient alternative to bulky traditional transformers. It significantly reduces reliance on fossil fuels, decreases carbon emissions, and provides a flexible, environmentally friendly solution for electricity generation, with the grid serving as a backup power source
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Amal Chellikkulam sunny
University of Wollongong
I recently completed (on 30/01/2024) my Doctoral Degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Electronics, and I am currently working as an associate research fellow at the School of Electrical, Computer, and Telecommunications Engineering, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia under the supervision of Prof. Kashem Muttaqi. My research interests include the design of power electronic converters for photovoltaic and energy storage applications and the grid integration of renewable sources.
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