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System and method for power control in wind turbines

  • US 7,239,036 B2
  • Filed: 07/29/2005
  • Issued: 07/03/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/29/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for controlling power flow in a wind turbine system, said method comprising:

  • switching a plurality of switching devices in a power conversion component of the wind turbine system in a normal switching mode to provide power flow through the power conversion component; and

    switching the plurality of switching devices in the power conversion component of the wind turbine system in a short circuit switching mode to prevent power flow through the power conversion component.

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