Uninterruptible power supply system

1. An uninterruptible power supply system, comprising:

a regular uninterruptible power supply device configured to (i) in a normal state where AC power is supplied from a first AC power supply, convert the AC power from the first AC power supply into DC power, store the DC power in a power storage device and convert the DC power into AC power, and supply the AC power to a load, and (ii) in a power failure state where supply of the AC power from the first AC power supply is stopped, convert the DC power in the power storage device into AC power and supplies the AC power to the load; and

an auxiliary power conversion device that does not use a battery and is configured to convert AC power supplied from a second AC power supply into DC power, convert the DC power into AC power, and supply the AC power to the load when the regular uninterruptible power supply device has a failure, wherein

the auxiliary power conversion device includes:

a first converter configured to convert the AC power supplied from the second AC power supply into DC power,

a first inverter configured to convert the DC power generated by the first converter into AC power, and

a first control device configured to control the first inverter such that:

(i) in a first case where a DC voltage generated by the first converter is higher than a predetermined voltage, an output voltage of the auxiliary power conversion device is set to an AC voltage having a sinusoidal waveform and falling within an acceptable input voltage range of the load; and

(ii) in a second case where the DC voltage generated by the first converter is lower than the predetermined voltage, the output voltage of the auxiliary power conversion device is set to an AC voltage having waveform distortion within an acceptable range for the load and falling within the acceptable input voltage range of the load, and

the first control device is configured to:

control the first inverter, in the first case, to output a sinusoidal AC voltage having an amplitude smaller than one-half of the DC voltage generated by the first converter; and

control the first inverter, in the second case, to output a sinusoidal AC voltage having an amplitude larger than one-half of the DC voltage generated by the first converter.

2. The uninterruptible power supply system according to claim 1 , wherein the predetermined voltage is a minimum voltage required for the auxiliary power conversion device to output a lower limit AC voltage within the acceptable input voltage range of the load.

3. The uninterruptible power supply system according to claim 1 , wherein the AC voltage having the waveform distortion has a trapezoidal waveform.

4. The uninterruptible power supply system according to claim 1 , wherein the first control device is configured to decrease a switching frequency of the first inverter in the second case to be lower than a switching frequency of the first inverter in the first case.

5. The uninterruptible power supply system according to claim 1 , wherein

the first converter includes a rectifier configured to rectify an AC voltage supplied from the second AC power supply, and

the first control device is configured to control the first inverter.

6. The uninterruptible power supply system according to claim 1 , wherein

the first converter includes a plurality of switching elements configured to convert an AC voltage supplied from the second AC power supply into a DC voltage, and

the first control device is configured to control the first converter and the first inverter.

7. The uninterruptible power supply system according to claim 1 , wherein the first control device is configured to control the first inverter such that a phase of the output voltage of the auxiliary power conversion device matches a phase of an output voltage of the regular uninterruptible power supply device.

8. An uninterruptible power supply system, comprising:

a regular uninterruptible power supply device configured to (i) in a normal state where AC power is supplied from a first AC power supply, convert the AC power from the first AC power supply into DC power, store the DC power in a power storage device and convert the DC power into AC power, and supply the AC power to a load, and (ii) in a power failure state where supply of the AC power from the first AC power supply is stopped, convert the DC power in the power storage device into AC power and supplies the AC power to the load; and

an auxiliary power conversion device that does not use a battery and is configured to convert AC power supplied from a second AC power supply into DC power, convert the DC power into AC power, and supply the AC power to the load when the regular uninterruptible power supply device has a failure, wherein

the auxiliary power conversion device includes:

a first converter configured to convert the AC power supplied from the second AC power supply into DC power,

a first inverter configured to convert the DC power generated by the first converter into AC power, and

a first control device configured to control the first inverter such that:

(i) in a first case where a DC voltage generated by the first converter is higher than a predetermined voltage, an output voltage of the auxiliary power conversion device is set to an AC voltage having a sinusoidal waveform and falling within an acceptable input voltage range of the load; and

(ii) in a second case where the DC voltage generated by the first converter is lower than the predetermined voltage, the output voltage of the auxiliary power conversion device is set to an AC voltage having waveform distortion within an acceptable range for the load and falling within the acceptable input voltage range of the load,

the regular uninterruptible power supply device includes:

a second converter configured to convert the AC power supplied from the first AC power supply into DC power,

a second inverter configured to convert the DC power into AC power, and

a second control device configured to control the second converter and the second inverter such that an output voltage of the regular uninterruptible power supply device is set to a rated AC voltage having a sinusoidal waveform, and

in the normal state, the DC power generated by the second converter is stored in the power storage device and is supplied to the second inverter, and in the power failure state, the DC power in the power storage device is supplied to the second inverter.

9. The uninterruptible power supply system according to claim 8 , wherein the regular uninterruptible power supply device further includes a first switching circuit configured to receive the AC power generated by the second inverter and the AC power from the auxiliary power conversion device, provide the AC power generated by the second inverter to the load when the second inverter is not mal, and provide the AC power from the auxiliary power conversion device to the load when the second inverter has a failure.

10. The uninterruptible power supply system according to claim 9 , wherein the auxiliary power conversion device further includes a second switching circuit configured to receive the AC power generated by the first inverter and AC power supplied from a third AC power supply, provide the AC power generated by the first inverter to the first switching circuit when the first inverter is normal, and provide the AC power supplied from the third AC power supply to the first switching circuit when the first inverter has a failure.