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Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2020
Applicant:

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/s, Brande, DK;

Inventors:

Paul Brian Brogan, Glasgow, GB;

Paul Godridge, Cheadle, GB;

Joseph Hartley, Crewe, GB;

Jiaming Liu, Zhejiang, CN;

Syed Pirzada, London, GB;

Anastasios Thanos, Glasgow, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 3/00 (2006.01); H02J 3/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 3/381 (2013.01); H02J 2300/28 (2020.01);
Abstract

Provided is a method of controlling a converter, in particular of a wind turbine, the converter including a first converter portion connected to a generator, a DC-link, and a second converter portion connected to a utility grid. The method including: controlling the first converter portion and the second converter portion by a first control signal and a second control signal, respectively, both being derived based on a requested power signal, in particular requested active power signal, and a generator rotational speed, wherein the first control signal indicates substantially constant generator torque for rotational speed variations of the generator rotational speed above a frequency threshold.


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