Table 3 Comparison of proposed theory with existing p-q based theories.

From: A modified instantaneous reactive power algorithm for shunt compensation

Comparison

parameters

p-q Theory

Cross Vector

Theory

p-q-r Theory

Proposed theory

Power conservation

No

YES

YES

YES

Zero sequence

power

NO

YES

YES

YES

Calculation steps

(multiplications)

23

9

36

8

Voltage reprocessing

Required

Required

Not Required

Not Required

Neutral current

elimination

Good

Moderate

Best

Best

Reference current

control

NO

NO

YES

YES

Degree of freedom

2

2

3

3