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The Switch Controls and Converters: PM Generator and Full Power Converter - The New Drive Train Standard

The so-called Double Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) is currently the most commonly used generator technology in today’s wind turbine industry. This is now gradually changing as the industry is looking for better overall system efficiencies, reliability and low voltage fault ride through (FRT) capability. By Anders Troedson – VP, The Switch Controls and Converters, Inc.