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Table 7 Quantitative assessment of transient performance under step change of reactive power

From: High performance decoupled active and reactive power control for three-phase grid-tied inverters using model predictive control

Mode of operation

Parameter

Value

Fixed

weight factors

Variable

weight factors

Step change in reactive power

(Qref 0 → 10 kVAR)

(Pref is zero W)

Settling time [ms]

1.57

0.42

Max. │cross coupling on P│ [kW]

≅ 2.70

≅ 0.01

Peak overshoot of Q

nil

nil

Weight factor wp

1

1

Weight factor wq

1

0.04

Steady state PF (after settling time)

≅ 0.010

≅ 0.010

Worst PF during cross coupling

≅ 0.269

≅ 0.011

THD of current (after settling time) [%]

≅ 3.120

≅ 3.120