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Power conditioning system for energy sources

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OSTI ID:983001
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  1. Chicago, IL
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Apparatus for conditioning power generated by an energy source includes an inverter for converting a DC input voltage from the energy source to a square wave AC output voltage, and a converter for converting the AC output voltage from the inverter to a sine wave AC output voltage.

Research Organization:
National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), Pittsburgh, PA, and Morgantown, WV
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FC26-02NT41574
Assignee:
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois (Chicago, IL)
Patent Number(s):
7,372,709
Application Number:
11/230,312
OSTI ID:
983001
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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