THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS THE DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF A MANUFACTURING-READY VERSION OF THE UTILITY-SCALE M4 INVERTER WITH ADDITIONAL UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS) FUNCTION. THE 4KV 3-PHASE M4 INVERTER CONSIST OF 9 MODULAR SILICON CARBIDE (SIC) CONVERTERS, WHICH IS 3 MODULAR SIC CONVERTERS CONNECTED IN SERIES FOR EACH PHASE. THE SUB-RECIPIENT, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (UT AUSTIN), WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF UPS FUNCTION AND THE DESIGN OF MODULAR SIC CONVERTERS.
$1,500,000FY2022Department of EnergyDOE
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