A great concern for the modern distribution grid is how well it can withstand and respond to adverse conditions. One way that utilities are addressing this issue is by adding redundancy to their systems. Likewise, dis...A great concern for the modern distribution grid is how well it can withstand and respond to adverse conditions. One way that utilities are addressing this issue is by adding redundancy to their systems. Likewise, distributed generation (DG) is becoming an increasingly popular asset at the distribution level and the idea of microgrids operating as standalone systems apart from the bulk electric grid is quickly becoming a reality. This allows for greater flexibility as systems can now take on exponentially more configurations than the radial, one-way distribution systems of the past. These added capabilities, however, make the system reconfiguration with a much more complex problem causing utilities to question if they are operating their distribution systems optimally. In addition, tools like Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Distribution Automation (DA) allow for systems to be reconfigured faster than humans can make decisions on how to reconfigure them. As a result, this paper seeks to develop an automated partitioning scheme for distribution systems that can respond to varying system conditions while ensuring a variety of operational constraints on the final configuration. It uses linear programming and graph theory. Power flow is calculated externally to the LP and a feedback loop is used to recalculate the solution if a violation is found. Application to test systems shows that it can reconfigure systems containing any number of loops resulting in a radial configuration. It can connect multiple sources to a single microgrid if more capacity is needed to supply the microgrid’s load.展开更多
以往馈线自动化技术中的监控终端,在判定故障线路时极易引发非故障线路断电,为此,引入GPRS(General packet radio service,通用分组无线服务)技术研发出一种配电网馈线自动化故障定位技术。根据无方向性馈线故障定位算法,结合表征各单...以往馈线自动化技术中的监控终端,在判定故障线路时极易引发非故障线路断电,为此,引入GPRS(General packet radio service,通用分组无线服务)技术研发出一种配电网馈线自动化故障定位技术。根据无方向性馈线故障定位算法,结合表征各单元间邻接关系的单元邻接表,定位出馈线故障所属区段,采用GPRS通信模式实现信息传输与共享,基于GPRS通信模式与馈线监控终端的联邦式架构建立GPRS通信模块的协同故障防护策略,通过GPRS监控终端模块,实现故障定位自动化。以某县乡级配电网模拟故障发生,验证得出GPRS通信在实现自动化方面更具可行性,且该项技术有效性与适用性较强。展开更多
文摘A great concern for the modern distribution grid is how well it can withstand and respond to adverse conditions. One way that utilities are addressing this issue is by adding redundancy to their systems. Likewise, distributed generation (DG) is becoming an increasingly popular asset at the distribution level and the idea of microgrids operating as standalone systems apart from the bulk electric grid is quickly becoming a reality. This allows for greater flexibility as systems can now take on exponentially more configurations than the radial, one-way distribution systems of the past. These added capabilities, however, make the system reconfiguration with a much more complex problem causing utilities to question if they are operating their distribution systems optimally. In addition, tools like Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Distribution Automation (DA) allow for systems to be reconfigured faster than humans can make decisions on how to reconfigure them. As a result, this paper seeks to develop an automated partitioning scheme for distribution systems that can respond to varying system conditions while ensuring a variety of operational constraints on the final configuration. It uses linear programming and graph theory. Power flow is calculated externally to the LP and a feedback loop is used to recalculate the solution if a violation is found. Application to test systems shows that it can reconfigure systems containing any number of loops resulting in a radial configuration. It can connect multiple sources to a single microgrid if more capacity is needed to supply the microgrid’s load.
文摘以往馈线自动化技术中的监控终端,在判定故障线路时极易引发非故障线路断电,为此,引入GPRS(General packet radio service,通用分组无线服务)技术研发出一种配电网馈线自动化故障定位技术。根据无方向性馈线故障定位算法,结合表征各单元间邻接关系的单元邻接表,定位出馈线故障所属区段,采用GPRS通信模式实现信息传输与共享,基于GPRS通信模式与馈线监控终端的联邦式架构建立GPRS通信模块的协同故障防护策略,通过GPRS监控终端模块,实现故障定位自动化。以某县乡级配电网模拟故障发生,验证得出GPRS通信在实现自动化方面更具可行性,且该项技术有效性与适用性较强。