Current flow control assembly

• Main Authors: Bassols, Joan Sau, Bellmunt, Oriol Gomis, Hassan, Fainan Anmed Abdul Maguid Mohammed, Araujo, Eduardo Prieto
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 22.11.2023
• Subjects: CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTINGELECTRIC POWER; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER; ELECTRICITY; GENERATION; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY

A current flow control assembly, for controlling current flow in an electrical network of a plurality of interconnected electrical elements (48), comprises: a plurality of current flow controllers (30,32,34), each current flow controller (30,32,34) being connectable to at least one of the plurality of interconnected electrical elements (48), each current flow controller (30,32,34) being configured to be operable to selectively control current flow in at least one of the plurality of interconnected electrical elements (48) within a respective current flow control range; a control unit (50) configured to be in communication with each of the plurality of current flow controllers (30,32,34), wherein the control unit (50) is configured to: select at least one of the plurality of current flow controllers (30,32,34) with a current flow control range or a combined current flow control range that corresponds to one or more current flow control requirements of the electrical network; and operate the or each selected current flow controller (30,32,34) to control current flow in at least one of the plurality of interconnected electrical elements (48) so as to control current flow in the electrical network in accordance with the or each current flow control requirement of the electrical network.