China has made many strides in large-scale development and centralized integration of wind power in recent years.The wind power penetration of some regions has reached a high level,which brings significant challenges ...China has made many strides in large-scale development and centralized integration of wind power in recent years.The wind power penetration of some regions has reached a high level,which brings significant challenges for power system dispatch due to the inherent variability and uncertainty of wind resources.To increase the dispatch capabilities of wind power generation,the spatial smoothing effect among adjacent wind farms needs to be fully utilized.This paper presents the concept of hierarchical coordinated dispatch for wind power based on a new concept of a virtual power generator.The spatial smoothing effect of wind power is analyzed first.Next,the virtual power generator method of a wind farm cluster is defined and established.Then,the hierarchical coordinated dispatch mode is compared with an existing wind power dispatch mode for individual wind farms.Finally,the proposed concept is implemented on a simulation case to demonstrate applicability and effectiveness.展开更多
The use of wind power is rapidly growing worldwide as a means of reducing carbon emissions for the energy sector.China has the world’s largest wind power installation and multiple large-scale wind farm clusters,each ...The use of wind power is rapidly growing worldwide as a means of reducing carbon emissions for the energy sector.China has the world’s largest wind power installation and multiple large-scale wind farm clusters,each comprising dozens of wind farms.For the planning and operation of the power system,it is important to understand the power fluctuation characteristics of wind farm clusters.Several studies demonstrate that the relative power fluctuation of a wind farm cluster is less than that of a single wind farm.Is this decreasing trend a random occurrence or does it have a regular pattern?This scientific question is addressed by investigating the mechanism of the cumulative effect of a wind farm cluster.In this study,a cumulative model is proposed by examining the spatiotemporal relationships of wind power variations and wind farm dispersion.Structural gain function and critical cumulative frequency are defined as the foundations to analytically describing the cumulative effect.By investigating the cumulative effect mechanism,the relationship between power fluctuation and spatiotemporal parameters of the wind farm cluster are revealed.The power fluctuation of a cluster can be predicted using the cumulative model even before it is completely built.The mechanism of the cumulative effect is validated on the basis of the data of two actual wind farm clusters.展开更多
基金supported in part by Chinese National Key Technologies R&D Program(2013BAA01B03)National Natural Science Foundation of China(51190101)industrial project of State Grid Corporation of China(No.NY71-13-043).
文摘China has made many strides in large-scale development and centralized integration of wind power in recent years.The wind power penetration of some regions has reached a high level,which brings significant challenges for power system dispatch due to the inherent variability and uncertainty of wind resources.To increase the dispatch capabilities of wind power generation,the spatial smoothing effect among adjacent wind farms needs to be fully utilized.This paper presents the concept of hierarchical coordinated dispatch for wind power based on a new concept of a virtual power generator.The spatial smoothing effect of wind power is analyzed first.Next,the virtual power generator method of a wind farm cluster is defined and established.Then,the hierarchical coordinated dispatch mode is compared with an existing wind power dispatch mode for individual wind farms.Finally,the proposed concept is implemented on a simulation case to demonstrate applicability and effectiveness.
基金This work was supported by the Smart Grid Joint Foundation Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China and State Grid Corporation of China(U1766204).
文摘The use of wind power is rapidly growing worldwide as a means of reducing carbon emissions for the energy sector.China has the world’s largest wind power installation and multiple large-scale wind farm clusters,each comprising dozens of wind farms.For the planning and operation of the power system,it is important to understand the power fluctuation characteristics of wind farm clusters.Several studies demonstrate that the relative power fluctuation of a wind farm cluster is less than that of a single wind farm.Is this decreasing trend a random occurrence or does it have a regular pattern?This scientific question is addressed by investigating the mechanism of the cumulative effect of a wind farm cluster.In this study,a cumulative model is proposed by examining the spatiotemporal relationships of wind power variations and wind farm dispersion.Structural gain function and critical cumulative frequency are defined as the foundations to analytically describing the cumulative effect.By investigating the cumulative effect mechanism,the relationship between power fluctuation and spatiotemporal parameters of the wind farm cluster are revealed.The power fluctuation of a cluster can be predicted using the cumulative model even before it is completely built.The mechanism of the cumulative effect is validated on the basis of the data of two actual wind farm clusters.