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Power Electronics for Energy Transition Symposium

30 Sept – 1 Oct 2025 | Graz, Austria

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Andres Tarraso

Scientist

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH

Wien, Austria

Grid-forming and grid supportive controllers for renewable energy power converters.

My organisation

At AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation to foster sustainable development across various sectors. Our multidisciplinary team of experts collaborates on cutting-edge research and development projects that address critical societal challenges, from energy transition to smart mobility. We partner with businesses and organizations to deliver tailored solutions that enhance competitiveness and drive transformative change. By fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange, we aim to shape the future of technology for the benefit of all.
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About me

Andrés Tarrasó is a researcher at the Austrian Institute of Technology, specializing in power electronics and grid-forming control strategies for renewable energy systems. His research focuses on enhancing the stability and resilience of power systems, particularly through the development of grid-forming converters and virtual synchronous machines. His work addresses challenges in integrating renewable energy sources into the grid, emphasizing the importance of stable inertia provision and advanced control strategies

Skills

  • Grid-forming control
  • Power converter control
  • Synchronization systems

Interests

  • Grid-forming control
  • Current controllers
  • Blackstart