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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2016
Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation, Seoul, KR;
HYOSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of MMC for HVDC. According to the present invention, there is provided a redundancy control method of an MMC for HVDC, wherein the MMC includes multiple converter arms each has multiple submodules in operation and redundancy modules for spares, the method including: checking whether a breakdown of a submodule in operation of a first converter arm among the multiple converter arms occurs in a case where the all redundancy modules of the first converter arm are applied in operation; and lowering an output voltage of each submodule of other converter arms in such a manner that a DC link voltage of each of the other converter arms is controlled to be equal to a DC link voltage of the first converter arm when the breakdown of the submodule of the first converter arm occurs.