A nonlinear observer-based control strategy for hybrid energy storage systems to improve voltage disturbance rejection in DC microgrids

Syphax Ihammouchen, Ali Chebabhi, Djamel Ziane, Toufik Rekioua, Mohamed Fouad Benkhoris, Youcef Belkhier, Mohit Bajaj, Olena Rubanenko · 2025

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A DC microgrid mixing solar panels with storage must hold its bus voltage steady while clouds and loads keep shifting. Syphax Ihammouchen and co-authors control a hybrid store, batteries for the steady work and supercapacitors for sudden bursts. Their scheme pairs a standard voltage controller with a nonlinear high-gain observer that watches for disturbances and cancels them.

Ordinary high-gain observers suffer a trade-off: raise the gain and noise creeps in; lower it and response slows. Their observer varies its gain, running hot during transients to catch disturbances fast, then cooling in steady state to shut out noise. Simulation and real-time bench tests showed up to forty-five percent less voltage overshoot and thirty-five percent faster settling than three rival observer schemes. The system also split power between battery and supercapacitor sensibly across conditions and shrugged off parameter changes.

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CREATORSyphax Ihammouchen, Ali Chebabhi, Djamel Ziane, Toufik Rekioua, Mohamed Fouad Benkhoris, Youcef Belkhier, Mohit Bajaj, Olena Rubanenko
YEAR2025
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VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12789514

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