is there any generator block to convert mechanical to electrical energy

i m trying to design a hybrid system with biogas and pv... i have designed the turbine part and want to connect its mechanical output to generator to produce electricity . is there any block in the sim library for generator?

Answer 1

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All electric machines in Simscape Electrical can be used as generators.

Check this example of a Synchronous Machine Round Rotor operating as a generator:

https://www.mathworks.com/help/sps/ug/three-phase-synchronous-machine-control.html

Other relevant examples in Simscape Electrical using induction machine and permanent magnet synchronous machine:

https://www.mathworks.com/help/sps/ug/three-phase-asynchronous-wind-turbine-generator.html

https://www.mathworks.com/help/sps/ug/pm-generator-for-battery-charging.html