{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "description": "There is provided a switching valve for a voltage source converter, the switching valve comprising a plurality of modules, each module including at least one switching element and at least one energy storage device, each switching element and each energy storage device in each module arranged to be…",
  "path": "/patents/1347604",
  "publishedAt": "2023-07-13T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "H02M7/4835",
    "General Electric Technology GmbH"
  ],
  "textContent": "There is provided a switching valve for a voltage source converter, the switching valve comprising a plurality of modules, each module including at least one switching element and at least one energy storage device, each switching element and each energy storage device in each module arranged to be combinable to selectively provide a voltage source, the switching valve including a regulator programmed to selectively control the switching of the switching elements to select one or more of the modules to contribute a respective voltage to a switching valve voltage, wherein the regulator is programmed to selectively regulate an energy stored in each energy storage device by controlling the switching of the switching elements to regulate a voltage of each energy storage device towards a target voltage, and the regulator is programmed to vary the target voltage of each energy storage device as a function of a number of healthy modules.",
  "title": "SWITCHING VALVE"
}