Publications
Publications from the project
Papers, conference contributions and talks by the project partners. Full texts are available for download where copyright permits.
Further publications: A complete and regularly updated list of publications by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Georg Kerber – including the previous work in LINDA and LINDA 2.0 – can be found in his ORCID profile (0000-0002-8057-5642).
Conference and journal papers
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Effect of Grid Forming Inverters on Grid Harmonics
Analytical, simulation-based and experimental investigation of the extent to which grid-forming inverters act as a sink for voltage harmonics – with measurement data from the Fuchstal island grid.
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Strategies to Minimize the Impact of Transformer Inrush Currents in Inverter Driven Island Grids
Results of the second field test: soft energisation, tap position, inverter power and adapted characteristics as countermeasures against inrush currents.
Full text at the publisher (IET Digital Library) · DOI: 10.1049/icp.2026.2323 -
Risiko- und Energiemanagement in einem ausschließlich umrichtergespeisten Inselnetz
Risk and energy management in an island grid supplied exclusively by converters. Journal version of the contribution to the 19th Symposium Energieinnovation. Open access under CC BY 4.0.
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Risiko- und Energiemanagement in einem ausschließlich Umrichter gespeisten Inselnetz
Risk management according to DIN ISO 31000 and a modular energy system model enabled safe island grid operation over three days. The deviation in the amounts of energy converted was below 5 %.
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Simulation-Based Analysis of the Interaction between Grid-Forming and Grid-Following Inverters in an Island Grid
Simulation study of the interaction between grid-forming and grid-following inverters in the project’s island grid – building on the findings of LINDA 2.0.
Full text at the publisher (IET Digital Library) · DOI: 10.1049/icp.2025.4310 -
Dynamic Behaviour of Grid Forming Inverters in an Island Grid During Transformer Inrush
EMT simulations in PSCAD and measurements from the first field test on the behaviour of grid-forming inverters during transformer inrush currents.
Full text at the publisher (IET Digital Library) · DOI: 10.1049/icp.2025.2373 -
Messwertbasierte Validierung der RMS-Simulationsmodelle von netzbildenden Wechselrichtern im Inselnetz
Measurement-based validation of manufacturer-specific RMS models of grid-forming inverters using data from the first field test. The limits of RMS modelling are shown by comparison with EMT models.
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Parametrization and Use of Control Strategies of Grid-forming Converters and their Influence on Island Grid Stability
Parameter studies on droop and VSM control: above certain measurement time constants, droop control shows power oscillations, while VSM control remains stable in all simulations.
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Simulation Modeling of PV Systems in Low Voltage Networks According to Grid Codes
A measurement-validated PV simulation model that represents the different behaviour required by grid codes of PV systems commissioned in different years.
Full text at the publisher (IET Digital Library) · DOI: 10.1049/icp.2024.3851 -
Evaluation of the Ability of a Battery Energy Storage System with a Grid Forming Inverter to Provide Instantaneous Reserve Regarding the Limitations of the Dynamic Behaviour of Battery Cells
Simulation study on the limits of instantaneous reserve from battery storage systems, taking into account the electrochemical properties of the cells.
Full text at the publisher (IET Digital Library) · DOI: 10.1049/icp.2024.1864 -
Konzept für den stabilen Inselnetzbetrieb eines umrichter-dominierten Mittelspannungsnetzes
Concept for stable island grid operation of a converter-dominated medium-voltage grid: presentation of the research project, the living lab and the concept of staged field tests.
Book
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Intended and Unintended Islanding of Distribution Grids
Book on intended and unintended island operation of distribution grids.
Previous work
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Frequency Droop Characteristic for Grid Forming Battery Inverters – Operation in Islanded Grids with the Infeed of Distributed Generation Systems
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Entwurf und Test eines Regelungskonzepts für umrichterbasierte Inselnetze mit der Einbindung von dezentralen Erzeugungsanlagen
Design and test of a control concept for converter-based island grids with integration of distributed generation.
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Verbundvorhaben LINDA – Lokale Inselnetzversorgung und beschleunigter Netzwiederaufbau mit dezentralen Erzeugungsanlagen bei großflächigen Stromausfällen
Joint project LINDA – local island grid supply and accelerated grid restoration with distributed generation in the event of large-scale blackouts.
Talks
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Fuchstal leuchtet – Stabiler Inselnetzbetrieb eines umrichterdominierten Mittelspannungsnetzes
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“Fuchstal leuchtet” – Stable Island Grid Operation of a Converter Dominated Medium-Voltage Grid
Motivation, project objectives, test grid and first results of the field test of 2 October 2024.
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Risiko- und Energiemanagement in einem ausschließlich Umrichter gespeisten Inselnetz