With the increasing penetration of renewable energy resources(RESs), the uncertainties of volatile renewable generations significantly affect the power system operation. Such uncertainties are usually modeled as stoch...With the increasing penetration of renewable energy resources(RESs), the uncertainties of volatile renewable generations significantly affect the power system operation. Such uncertainties are usually modeled as stochastic variables obeying specific distributions by neglecting the temporal correlations. Conventional approaches to hedge the negative effects caused by such uncertainties are thus hard to pursue a trade-off between computation efficiency and optimality. As an alternative, the theory of stochastic process can naturally model temporal correlation in closed forms. Attracted by this feature, our research group has been conducting thorough researches in the past decade to introduce stochastic processes within renewable power systems. This paper summarizes our works from the perspective of both the frequency domain and the time domain, provides the tools for the analysis and control of power systems under a unified framework of stochastic processes, and discusses the underlying reasons that stochastic process-based approaches can perform better than conventional approaches on both computational efficiency and optimality. These work may shed a new light on the research of analysis, control and operation of renewable power systems.Finally, this paper outlooks the theoretic developments of stochastic processes in future’s renewable power systems.展开更多
The growth of renewable energy reduces the moment of inertia for the synchronous AC grid,so the authors put forward two basic questions:1)What is the physics insight that a synchronous AC grid needs for mechanical ine...The growth of renewable energy reduces the moment of inertia for the synchronous AC grid,so the authors put forward two basic questions:1)What is the physics insight that a synchronous AC grid needs for mechanical inertia?2)How to provide inertial response for the power grid dominated with renewable energy?Based on Einstein’s special relativity and the Lorentz transformation,these papers illustrates that the nature of the inertia of the AC grid comes from the relativity of the electromagnetic field and motion,and from the strong coupling between them.According to their nature,the inertial response of the synchronous generator is self-proven.By contrast,the converter for the grid-connection of renewable energies used various algorithms in order to provide virtual inertia.But because algorithms do not rebuild the coupling between electromagnetic fields and motion,it is doubtful whether they can provide inertia and inertial responses.Therefore,the authors propose that there is a need to build extra electromagnetic fields and motion coupling for grids with high penetration rates of renewable energy.Therefore,a new grid-connection technology via Motor-Generator Pair(MGP)is discussed.The electromagnetic-motion coupling of the MGP is analyzed,and the results of simulation and experimental studies are also reported.展开更多
The increasing penetration of renewables in power systems urgently entails the utilization of energy storage technologies.As the development of energy storage technologies depends highly on the profitability in electr...The increasing penetration of renewables in power systems urgently entails the utilization of energy storage technologies.As the development of energy storage technologies depends highly on the profitability in electricity markets,to evaluate the economic potentials for various types of energy storage technologies under the compre-hensive market environment is of great significance.To this end,this study aims at conducting a quantitative analysis on the economic potentials for typical energy storage technologies by establishing a joint clearing model for electric energy and ancillary service(AS)markets considering the operating features of energy storage systems(ESSs).Furthermore,a test system is adopted for numerical analysis that accurately represents for the real-world operation characteristics of power systems in China,with which the market prices,and operation schedules and profitability of ESSs are comparatively studied.The proposed methodology and results could provide benefi-cial references for the modifications on electricity markets and the development of ESSs towards the increasing penetration of renewables in power systems.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2018YFB0905200)the National NaturalScience Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51577096,51677100&51761135015)
文摘With the increasing penetration of renewable energy resources(RESs), the uncertainties of volatile renewable generations significantly affect the power system operation. Such uncertainties are usually modeled as stochastic variables obeying specific distributions by neglecting the temporal correlations. Conventional approaches to hedge the negative effects caused by such uncertainties are thus hard to pursue a trade-off between computation efficiency and optimality. As an alternative, the theory of stochastic process can naturally model temporal correlation in closed forms. Attracted by this feature, our research group has been conducting thorough researches in the past decade to introduce stochastic processes within renewable power systems. This paper summarizes our works from the perspective of both the frequency domain and the time domain, provides the tools for the analysis and control of power systems under a unified framework of stochastic processes, and discusses the underlying reasons that stochastic process-based approaches can perform better than conventional approaches on both computational efficiency and optimality. These work may shed a new light on the research of analysis, control and operation of renewable power systems.Finally, this paper outlooks the theoretic developments of stochastic processes in future’s renewable power systems.
文摘The growth of renewable energy reduces the moment of inertia for the synchronous AC grid,so the authors put forward two basic questions:1)What is the physics insight that a synchronous AC grid needs for mechanical inertia?2)How to provide inertial response for the power grid dominated with renewable energy?Based on Einstein’s special relativity and the Lorentz transformation,these papers illustrates that the nature of the inertia of the AC grid comes from the relativity of the electromagnetic field and motion,and from the strong coupling between them.According to their nature,the inertial response of the synchronous generator is self-proven.By contrast,the converter for the grid-connection of renewable energies used various algorithms in order to provide virtual inertia.But because algorithms do not rebuild the coupling between electromagnetic fields and motion,it is doubtful whether they can provide inertia and inertial responses.Therefore,the authors propose that there is a need to build extra electromagnetic fields and motion coupling for grids with high penetration rates of renewable energy.Therefore,a new grid-connection technology via Motor-Generator Pair(MGP)is discussed.The electromagnetic-motion coupling of the MGP is analyzed,and the results of simulation and experimental studies are also reported.
基金Qinchuangyuan Cited High-level Innovation and Entrepreneurship Talents Project under(Grant No:2021QCYRC4-36)National Natural Science Fundation of China(Grant No.:72173095).
文摘The increasing penetration of renewables in power systems urgently entails the utilization of energy storage technologies.As the development of energy storage technologies depends highly on the profitability in electricity markets,to evaluate the economic potentials for various types of energy storage technologies under the compre-hensive market environment is of great significance.To this end,this study aims at conducting a quantitative analysis on the economic potentials for typical energy storage technologies by establishing a joint clearing model for electric energy and ancillary service(AS)markets considering the operating features of energy storage systems(ESSs).Furthermore,a test system is adopted for numerical analysis that accurately represents for the real-world operation characteristics of power systems in China,with which the market prices,and operation schedules and profitability of ESSs are comparatively studied.The proposed methodology and results could provide benefi-cial references for the modifications on electricity markets and the development of ESSs towards the increasing penetration of renewables in power systems.