Grid-forming power conversion systems for BESS

Overcoming challenges and driving innovation

As renewable energy sources continue to expand and the global energy grid evolves, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) play a pivotal role in enabling efficient, reliable, and sustainable power management. Join this webinar and explore the latest trends and innovations shaping the BESS market, as well as the cutting-edge technologies enabling grid transformation.

In the first part of the webinar, we'll provide an overview of the high-level architecture of commercial and utility-scale BESS. Discover the latest market developments and trends driving BESS adoption, and learn how Infineon's state-of-the-art solutions address the critical functional blocks of Power Conversion Systems (PCS), Battery Management Systems (BMS), safety, and security. 

The second part of the webinar will dive deeper into the power conversion segment of energy storage systems, with a focus on grid-forming Power Conversion Systems (PCS) - a key enabler of tomorrow's energy grid.

 

This session will cover:

  • A general introduction to grid-forming PCS and the unique requirements they address
  • Semiconductor challenges specific to grid-forming PCS, including handling overload conditions, advanced baseplate technologies, .XT interconnections, and liquid cooling solutions
  • Best practices and design considerations for developing highly efficient and reliable grid-forming PCS
  • Detailed insights into both string and central PCS architectures, supported by simulation data and practical examples

 

You will learn about:

  • Key requirements and challenges of grid-forming PCS
  • Infineon's PCS-focused solutions and semiconductor innovations
  • Best practices in PCS design for energy storage applications
  • String and central PCS architectures with simulation data and practical examples

Grid-Forming Power Conversion Systems for BESS
September 18, 2025
09:00 ( CET )

Applications

Energy storage systems