AN ARTIFICIAL LOGIC CONTROLLER IMPLEMENTATION OF HIGH PERFORMANCE VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVER WITH INTERLEAVED CONVERTER
Variable frequency drive uses power electronics vary the frequency of input power to motor, thereby controlling motor speed.
AC motor drives are widely used to control the speed of ACs,pumps, blower speeds, machine tool speeds, conveyor systems speeds and others applications that require variable speed with variable torque.
This paper proposes ...
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ACTIVE VOLTAGE CONTROL FOR DFIG-BASED WIND FARM INTEGRATED POWER SYSTEM BY COORDINATING ACTIVE AND REACTIVE POWERS
Large-scale wind farms are generally integrated by long-distance transmissions, but power grids cannot sufficiently support the access point voltage of these wind farms. The access point voltage undergoes a stability problem under wind speed variations. However, the reactive power compensation device cannot reconcile the requirements of response sp...
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Low-Power System for Detection of Symptomatic Patterns in Audio Biological Signals
In this paper, we present a low-power, efficacious, and scalable system for the detection of symptomatic patterns in biological audio signals. The digital audio recordings of various symptoms, such as cough, sneeze, and so on, are spectrally analyzed using a discrete wavelet transform. Subsequently, we use simple mathematical metrics, such as energ...
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Software and Hardware Decision Support System for Operators of Electrical Power Systems
The unpredictability of processes in electric power systems (EPS) determine complexity of its control. This problem is especially relevant for EPS with renewable energy sources, FACTS and HVDC systems. Despite automatic control development, many issues related to EPS regimes control are solved by power system operators. Decision support systems (DS...
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Sliding Mode Control of Two-Parameter Fourth-Order Chaos Model of Power System
As a complex nonlinear system, the power system in operation may experience chaotic oscillation which can threaten the stability of the system for unexpected events and uncertain factors. Initially, through considering factors such as the generators, the power system node voltage amplitude and phase angle, this article establishes a fourth-orde...
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PMU Based Frequency Regulation Paradigm for Multi-Area Power Systems Reliability Improvement
This work proposes a novel frequency regulation paradigm for multi-area interconnected power systems. The developed approach capitalizes on phasor measurement units (PMUs) advanced monitoring to overcome design limitations imposed by legacy supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems. For this, a novel measurement-based controller inte...
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Partitioning-Based Unified Power Flow Algorithm for Mixed MTDCAC Power Systems
This paper presents a unified power flow algorithm for large and complex mixed AC/DC power systems based on the partitioning of power grids, a version of the two-level Newton method, and the modified nodal analysis formulation. Partitioning significantly increases numerical efficiency without altering the accuracy of the power flow solution. This a...
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Optimal Design Method of Flexible Excitation System for Improving Power System Stability
Providing sufficient damping over the full frequency range of low-frequency oscillation (LFO) is a challenge in modern power systems. The flexible excitation system with two damping channels, controlled by the power system stabilizer (PSS) and the reactive power damping controller (RPDC), respectively, provides a new way to solve this problem. The ...
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Modeling of Time-Delayed Distributed Cyber-Physical Power Systems for Small-Signal Stability Analysis
Compared with a power system under centralized control, a power system under fully distributed control has stronger interdependence between its physical side and cyber side. Such a system is a typical cyber-physical system (CPS). The time delay problem is one of the most critical issues in the application of distributed control for power systems. F...
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Examination of Semi-Analytical Solution Methods in the Coarse Operator of Parareal Algorithm for Power System Simulation
With continuing advances in high-performance parallel computing platforms, parallel algorithms have become powerful tools for development of faster than real-time power system dynamic simulations. In particular, it has been demonstrated in recent years that parallel-in-time (Parareal) algorithms have the potential to achieve such an ambitious goal....
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Adaptive State Estimation for Power Systems Measured by PMUs with Unknown and Time-Varying Error Statistics
Measurement error is a crucial factor that determines the accuracy of state estimation (SE). Conventional estimators have fixed models, and can yield optimal performance only when the measurement error statistics exactly meet the assumptions. In reality, however, the error distribution is usually unknown and time-varying, resulting in suboptimal st...
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On the Impact of Auto-Correlation of Stochastic Processes on the Transient Behavior of Power Systems
This letter studies the impact of auto-correlation of stochastic processes on the dynamic response of power systems. The frequency spectrum of the trajectories of the state variables of the system is utilized as a metric to evaluate this impact. The case study considers the well- known two-area system as well as with a 1479-bus dynamic model of the...
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Gas Network's Impact on Power System Voltage Security
Due to the energy linkage between electricity and gas networks, assessing the voltage security of the electricity system without considering the practical constraints of both systems, may lead to unrealistic values of loading margins (LM). This work proposes a model for investigating the impact of gas networks on the voltage security of electric tr...
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Control Performance Standards-Oriented Event-Triggered Load Frequency Control for Power Systems Under Limited Communication Bandwidth
Load frequency control (LFC) of modern power systems tends to employ open communication networks to transmit measurement/control signals. Under a limited network bandwidth, the continuous and high-sampling-rate signal transmission will be prone to degradation of the LFC performance through network congestion. This brief proposes a decentralized con...
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State Observation of Power Systems Equipped with Phasor Measurement Units The Case of Fourth Order Flux-Decay Model
The problem of effective use of Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) to enhance power systems awareness and security is a topic of key interest. The central question to solve is how to use this new measurements to reconstruct the state of the system. In this paper we provide the first solution to the problem of (globally convergent) state estimation...
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Negative Results on Deploying Distributed Series Reactance Devices to Improve Power System Robustness Against Cascading Failures
Distributed Series Reactances are devices that dynamically increase the impedance of a line to reduce the power ow it carries. This work explores whether widely deploying these devices enhances a power system's robustness against line overload cascading failures. The presence of Distributed Series Reactances may make it less likely that equipped li...
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Cascading Failure A nalysis of Cyber Physical Power Systems Considering Routing Strategy
In this brief, we develop a novel model to study the cascading failure in cyber-physical power systems. We use a discrete packet traffic model that follows a specific routing strategy to describe the dynamic data transmission in the information network. Moreover, the dynamic load flow model that takes into account the power-frequency characteristic...
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A Framework for Power System Operational Planning under Uncertainty Using Coherent Risk Measures
With the increasing integration of renewable energy sources (RESs) and the implementation of dynamic line rating (DLR), the accompanying uncertainties in power systems require intensive management to ensure reliable and secure operational planning. However, while numerous approaches and methods in the literature deal with uncertainties, they have n...
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Resilient Reliable H8 Load Frequency Control of Power System With Random Gain Fluctuations
This article proposes a resilient reliable H8 load frequency control (LFC) design for power system involving the external load disturbances, stochastic actuator failures, and randomly occurring gain fluctuations. In this regard, the separate random variables are introduced which characterize the actuator failures and gain fluctuations in an individ...
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Resilient Distributed Coordination Control of Multiarea Power Systems Under Hybrid Attacks
Resilient distributed coordination control is studied on multiarea power systems with low inertia under hybrid attacks, including denial-of-service (DoS) attack and deception attack. The communication among various areas under the DoS attack is deteriorated to switching residual topologies whose time characteristic is modeled by model-dependent ave...
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Optimal Defense Resources Allocation for Power System Based on Bounded Rationality Game Theory Analysis
Power utility allocates defense resources to prevent unscheduled load shedding due to transmission line failure caused by the malicious physical attacks. Game theory explains the interaction between the defender and the attacker, overcoming the shortage of unilateral vulnerability analysis. Different from previous researches typically assuming the ...
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Stability and Stabilization of the Fractional-order Power System with Time Delay
This brief investigates the problems of stability and stabilization of the fractional-order power system with time delay. The models of the fractional-order nonlinear and linearized delayed power system are established, respectively. Based on the theory of the fractional calculus and the Lyapunov functional technique, the relevant stability criteri...
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Short Circuit Current Constrained UC in the High IBG-Penetrated Power Systems
Inverter Based Generators (IBGs) have been increasing significantly in power systems. Due to the demanding thermal rating of Power Electronics (PE), their contribution to the system Short Circuit Current (SCC) is much less than that from the conventional Synchronous Generators (SGs) thus reducing the system strength and posing challenges to sys...
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Observability Analysis for Large-Scale Power Systems Using Factor Graphs
The state estimation algorithm estimates the values of the state variables based on the measurement model described as the system of equations. Prior to applying the state estimation algorithm, the existence and uniqueness of the solution of the underlying system of equations is determined through the observability analysis. If a unique solutio...
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Design and Comparison of Auxiliary Resonance controllers for Mitigating Modal Resonance of Power Systems Integrated with Wind Generation
Full converter-based wind power generation (FCWG, e.g., a permanent magnet synchronous generator (PMSG)), though normally considered to be decoupled from the external power grid can be actuated as an inertia source to suppress modal resonance in wind generation penetrated power systems by installing auxiliary resonance controllers (ARCs). In this p...
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Assessment of Conservation Voltage Reduction Capabilities Using Load Modelling in Renewable-Rich Power Systems
The conservation voltage reduction (CVR) and load modelling have acquired a renewed interest in reassessing the CVR capabilities and load model parameters for renewablerich distribution networks. The underlying theoretical views behind the changes in load model parameters and subsequent CVR capabilities in the distribution networks caused by the hi...
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Synchronized Waveforms a Frontier of Data-Based Power System and Apparatus Monitoring, Protection and Control
Voltage and current waveforms contain the most authentic and granular information on the behaviors of power systems. In recent years, it has become possible to synchronize waveform data measured from different locations. Thus largescale coordinated analyses of multiple waveforms over a wide area are within our reach. This development could unle...
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Predicting Failure Cascades in Large Scale Power Systems via the Influence Model Framework
Large blackouts in power grids are often the consequence of uncontrolled failure cascades. The ability to predict the failure cascade process in an efficient and accurate manner is important for power system contingency analysis. In this paper, we propose to apply the influence model for the prediction and screening of failure cascades in large...
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Predicting Failure Cascades in Large Scale Power Systems via the Influence Model Framework
Large blackouts in power grids are often the consequence of uncontrolled failure cascades. The ability to predict the failure cascade process in an efficient and accurate manner is important for power system contingency analysis. In this paper, we propose to apply the influence model for the prediction and screening of failure cascades in large...
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Searching for Critical Power System Cascading Failures with Graph Convolutional Network
Power system cascading failures become more time variant and complex because of the increasing network interconnection and higher renewable energy penetration. High computational cost is the main obstacle for a more frequent online cascading failure search, which is essential to improve system security. We propose a more efficient search framework ...
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On the Impact of Discrete Secondary Controllers on Power System Dynamics
This paper discusses the impact of discrete secondary controllers on the dynamic response of power systems. The idea of the paper originates from the observation that there is a range of values, from few tens of seconds to few minutes, of the execution cycles of conventional automatic generation control (AGC) that leads to a limit cycle. Below ...
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Future of Electrical Aircraft Energy Power Systems An architecture review
This paper presents and in-depth analysis of AllElectric-Aircraft (AEA) architectures. The aim of this work is to provide a global vision of the current AEA state of art, to estimate main technological gaps and drivers and to identify the most promising architecture configuration for future electrical aircraft in the context of a twin propeller 20 ...
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Fast Power System Event Identification using Enhanced LSTM Network with Renewable Energy Integration
Accurate and fast event identification in power systems is critical for taking timely controls to avoid instability. In this paper, a synchrophasor measurementbased fast and robust event identification method is proposed considering different penetration levels of renewable energy. A difference Teager-Kaiser energy operator (dTKEO)-based algori...
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An Efficient Eigenvalue Tracking Method for Time-Delayed Power Systems based on Continuation of Invariant Subspaces
Time delays are inevitable in the power systems with wide-area control signals, which may compromise the control performance and thus jeopardize the stability of the power systems. To analyze the impacts of system parameters on critical oscillation modes of a time-delayed power system (TDPS), a new method for eigenvalue trajectory tracking of TD...
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Modelling of Supercapacitor Banks for Power System Dynamics Studies
The paper presents accurate and simple dynamic model of a supercapacitor bank system for power system dynamics studies. The proposed model is derived from a detailed RC circuit representation. Furthermore, a complete control system of the supercapacitor bank is also presented. The proposed model is easy to integrate in any power system simulation s...
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Damping Power System Electromechanical Oscillations Using Time Delays
This paper proposes to utilize intentional time delays as part of controllers to improve the damping of electromechanical oscillations of power systems. Through stability theory, the control parameter settings for which these delays in Power System Stabilizers (PSSs) improve the small signal stability of a power system are systematically identi...
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Power Quality Improvement Using Dynamic Voltage Restorer
Power system consist of large number of nonlinear load which causes power quality issues. Sensitive components like electronic devices, medical equipment working on power supply are vulnerable to power quality problems. Voltage sag ,Swell ,harmonics ,noise are considered to be some important power quality issues .Voltage dips are the major disturb...
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