The corona-generated audible noise(AN)factor is an important consideration in the design and operation of ultrahigh voltage direct current(DC)and alternate current(AC)transmission lines.Due to the differences in disch...The corona-generated audible noise(AN)factor is an important consideration in the design and operation of ultrahigh voltage direct current(DC)and alternate current(AC)transmission lines.Due to the differences in discharge process and corona-generated space charges between the DC and AC corona discharge,the audible noise from DC and AC corona has different characteristics.This paper conducts a series of experiments by measuring the time-domain waveforms of the audible noise from a single corona source under DC and AC voltage.Sound pressure pulses are extracted from a correlation analysis,and then a detailed comparison of the basic characteristics of DC and AC corona-generated AN in time-domain and frequency spectrum is given.Results from this paper stand to contribute to an explanation of existing results in AN measurement and analysis from DC and AC transmission lines.展开更多
The power flow(PF)calculation for AC/DC hybrid systems based on voltage source converter(VSC)plays a crucial role in the operational analysis of the new energy system.The fast and flexible holomorphic embedding(FFHE)P...The power flow(PF)calculation for AC/DC hybrid systems based on voltage source converter(VSC)plays a crucial role in the operational analysis of the new energy system.The fast and flexible holomorphic embedding(FFHE)PF method,with its non-iterative format founded on complex analysis theory,exhibits superior numerical performance compared with traditional iterative methods.This paper aims to extend the FFHE method to the PF problem in the VSC-based AC/DC hybrid system.To form the AC/DC FFHE PF method,an AC/DC FFHE model with its solution scheme and a sequential AC/DC PF calculation framework are proposed.The AC/DC FFHE model is established with a more flexible form to incorporate multiple control strategies of VSC while preserving the constructive and deterministic properties of original FFHE to reliably obtain operable AC/DC solutions from various initializations.A solution scheme for the proposed model is provided with specific recursive solution processes and accelerated Padéapproximant.To achieve the overall convergence of AC/DC PF,the AC/DC FFHE model is integrated into the sequential calculation framework with well-designed data exchange and control mode switching mechanisms.The proposed method demonstrates significant efficiency improvements,especially in handling scenarios involving control mode switching and multiple recalculations.In numerical tests,the superiority of the proposed method is confirmed through comparisons of accuracy and efficiency with existing methods,as well as the impact analyses of different initializations.展开更多
This paper investigates integration of distributed energy resources(DERs)in microgrids(MGs)through two-stage power conversion structures consisting of DC-DC boost converter and DC-AC voltage source converter(VSC)subsy...This paper investigates integration of distributed energy resources(DERs)in microgrids(MGs)through two-stage power conversion structures consisting of DC-DC boost converter and DC-AC voltage source converter(VSC)subsystems.In contrast to existing investigations that treated DC-link voltage as an ideal constant voltage,this paper considers the non-ideal dynamic coupling between both subsystems for completeness and higher accuracy,which introduces additional DC-side dynamics to the VSC.The analysis shows parameters of the boost converter’s power model that impact stability through the DC-link.Carefully selecting these parameters can mitigate this effect on stability and improve dynamic performance across the DC-link.Hence,an optimization framework is developed to facilitate in selecting adequate boost converter parameters in designing a stable voltage source converter-based microgrid(VSC-MG).The developed optimization framework,based on particle swarm optimization,considers dynamic coupling between both subsystems and is also effective in avoiding inadequate boost converter parameters capable of propagating instability through the DC-link to the VSC.Simulations are performed with MATLAB/Simulink to validate theoretical analyses.展开更多
The upscaling requirements of energy transition highlight the urgent need for ramping up renewables and boosting system efficiencies.However,the stochastic nature of excessive renewable energy resources has challenged...The upscaling requirements of energy transition highlight the urgent need for ramping up renewables and boosting system efficiencies.However,the stochastic nature of excessive renewable energy resources has challenged stable and efficient operation of the power system.Battery energy storage systems(BESSs)have been identified as critical to mitigate random fluctuations,unnecessary green energy curtailment and load shedding with rapid response and flexible connection.On the other hand,an AC/DC hybrid distribution system can offer merged benefits in both AC and DC subsystems without additional losses during AC/DC power conversion.Therefore,configuring BESSs on an AC/DC distribution system is wellpositioned to meet challenges brought by carbon reductions in an efficient way.A bi-level optimization model of BESS capacity allocation for AC/DC hybrid distribution systems,considering the flexibility of voltage source converters(VSCs)and power conversion systems(PCSs),has been established in this paper to address the techno-economic issues that hindered wide implementation.The large-scale nonlinear programming problem has been solved utilizing a genetic algorithm combined with second-order cone programming.Rationality and effectiveness of the model have been verified by setting different scenarios through case studies.Simulation results have demonstrated the coordinated operation of BESS and AC/DC hybrid systems can effectively suppress voltage fluctuations and improve the cost-benefit of BESSs from a life cycle angle.展开更多
In this paper, a new predictive control strategy for current source matrix converter (CSMC) is presented. Proposed predictive control strategy allows for creating output voltages with boost type voltage transfer ratio...In this paper, a new predictive control strategy for current source matrix converter (CSMC) is presented. Proposed predictive control strategy allows for creating output voltages with boost type voltage transfer ratio and desired frequency. The description of predictive control circuit of the CSMC is presented. Furthermore the simulation test results to confirm functionality of the proposed control strategy and converter properties under this strategy are shown.展开更多
电压源换流器(voltage source converter,VSC)在稳态模型和工作原理上与传统高压直流输电(high voltage directcurrent,HVDC)的换流器有本质区别,因此传统的交直流系统最优潮流计算方法不适用于含基于电压源换流器高压直流输电(VSC base...电压源换流器(voltage source converter,VSC)在稳态模型和工作原理上与传统高压直流输电(high voltage directcurrent,HVDC)的换流器有本质区别,因此传统的交直流系统最优潮流计算方法不适用于含基于电压源换流器高压直流输电(VSC based HVDC,VSC-HVDC)的交直流系统。讨论一种适用于原对偶内点法(primal-dual interior-pointmethod,PDIPM)和预测校正内点法(predictor-corrector PDIPM,PCPDIPM)解最优潮流的VSC-HVDC稳态模型。基于该稳态模型,将VSC-HVDC直流网络与交流系统结合起来,对交直流系统进行联立求解,并对多组算例进行仿真和分析,算例结果表明原对偶内点法在解决含VSC-HVDC的最优潮流问题的能力上,保持了传统内点法最优潮流的高效性,而在同样的条件下,预测–校正内点法迭代次数大大少于原对偶内点法。展开更多
基金supported by National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program)under Grant 2011CB209402.
文摘The corona-generated audible noise(AN)factor is an important consideration in the design and operation of ultrahigh voltage direct current(DC)and alternate current(AC)transmission lines.Due to the differences in discharge process and corona-generated space charges between the DC and AC corona discharge,the audible noise from DC and AC corona has different characteristics.This paper conducts a series of experiments by measuring the time-domain waveforms of the audible noise from a single corona source under DC and AC voltage.Sound pressure pulses are extracted from a correlation analysis,and then a detailed comparison of the basic characteristics of DC and AC corona-generated AN in time-domain and frequency spectrum is given.Results from this paper stand to contribute to an explanation of existing results in AN measurement and analysis from DC and AC transmission lines.
文摘The power flow(PF)calculation for AC/DC hybrid systems based on voltage source converter(VSC)plays a crucial role in the operational analysis of the new energy system.The fast and flexible holomorphic embedding(FFHE)PF method,with its non-iterative format founded on complex analysis theory,exhibits superior numerical performance compared with traditional iterative methods.This paper aims to extend the FFHE method to the PF problem in the VSC-based AC/DC hybrid system.To form the AC/DC FFHE PF method,an AC/DC FFHE model with its solution scheme and a sequential AC/DC PF calculation framework are proposed.The AC/DC FFHE model is established with a more flexible form to incorporate multiple control strategies of VSC while preserving the constructive and deterministic properties of original FFHE to reliably obtain operable AC/DC solutions from various initializations.A solution scheme for the proposed model is provided with specific recursive solution processes and accelerated Padéapproximant.To achieve the overall convergence of AC/DC PF,the AC/DC FFHE model is integrated into the sequential calculation framework with well-designed data exchange and control mode switching mechanisms.The proposed method demonstrates significant efficiency improvements,especially in handling scenarios involving control mode switching and multiple recalculations.In numerical tests,the superiority of the proposed method is confirmed through comparisons of accuracy and efficiency with existing methods,as well as the impact analyses of different initializations.
基金supported by the U.S.National Science Foundation under Grant#2124849.
文摘This paper investigates integration of distributed energy resources(DERs)in microgrids(MGs)through two-stage power conversion structures consisting of DC-DC boost converter and DC-AC voltage source converter(VSC)subsystems.In contrast to existing investigations that treated DC-link voltage as an ideal constant voltage,this paper considers the non-ideal dynamic coupling between both subsystems for completeness and higher accuracy,which introduces additional DC-side dynamics to the VSC.The analysis shows parameters of the boost converter’s power model that impact stability through the DC-link.Carefully selecting these parameters can mitigate this effect on stability and improve dynamic performance across the DC-link.Hence,an optimization framework is developed to facilitate in selecting adequate boost converter parameters in designing a stable voltage source converter-based microgrid(VSC-MG).The developed optimization framework,based on particle swarm optimization,considers dynamic coupling between both subsystems and is also effective in avoiding inadequate boost converter parameters capable of propagating instability through the DC-link to the VSC.Simulations are performed with MATLAB/Simulink to validate theoretical analyses.
基金supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51777134)in part by a joint project of NSFC of China and EPSRC of UK(No.52061635103 and EP/T021969/1).
文摘The upscaling requirements of energy transition highlight the urgent need for ramping up renewables and boosting system efficiencies.However,the stochastic nature of excessive renewable energy resources has challenged stable and efficient operation of the power system.Battery energy storage systems(BESSs)have been identified as critical to mitigate random fluctuations,unnecessary green energy curtailment and load shedding with rapid response and flexible connection.On the other hand,an AC/DC hybrid distribution system can offer merged benefits in both AC and DC subsystems without additional losses during AC/DC power conversion.Therefore,configuring BESSs on an AC/DC distribution system is wellpositioned to meet challenges brought by carbon reductions in an efficient way.A bi-level optimization model of BESS capacity allocation for AC/DC hybrid distribution systems,considering the flexibility of voltage source converters(VSCs)and power conversion systems(PCSs),has been established in this paper to address the techno-economic issues that hindered wide implementation.The large-scale nonlinear programming problem has been solved utilizing a genetic algorithm combined with second-order cone programming.Rationality and effectiveness of the model have been verified by setting different scenarios through case studies.Simulation results have demonstrated the coordinated operation of BESS and AC/DC hybrid systems can effectively suppress voltage fluctuations and improve the cost-benefit of BESSs from a life cycle angle.
文摘In this paper, a new predictive control strategy for current source matrix converter (CSMC) is presented. Proposed predictive control strategy allows for creating output voltages with boost type voltage transfer ratio and desired frequency. The description of predictive control circuit of the CSMC is presented. Furthermore the simulation test results to confirm functionality of the proposed control strategy and converter properties under this strategy are shown.
文摘电压源换流器(voltage source converter,VSC)在稳态模型和工作原理上与传统高压直流输电(high voltage directcurrent,HVDC)的换流器有本质区别,因此传统的交直流系统最优潮流计算方法不适用于含基于电压源换流器高压直流输电(VSC based HVDC,VSC-HVDC)的交直流系统。讨论一种适用于原对偶内点法(primal-dual interior-pointmethod,PDIPM)和预测校正内点法(predictor-corrector PDIPM,PCPDIPM)解最优潮流的VSC-HVDC稳态模型。基于该稳态模型,将VSC-HVDC直流网络与交流系统结合起来,对交直流系统进行联立求解,并对多组算例进行仿真和分析,算例结果表明原对偶内点法在解决含VSC-HVDC的最优潮流问题的能力上,保持了传统内点法最优潮流的高效性,而在同样的条件下,预测–校正内点法迭代次数大大少于原对偶内点法。