This paper presents a framework of a multi-terminal HVDC transmission system and its multi-functional control strategy.The framework possesses the basic characteristics of the DC-grid and is suitable in integrating di...This paper presents a framework of a multi-terminal HVDC transmission system and its multi-functional control strategy.The framework possesses the basic characteristics of the DC-grid and is suitable in integrating distributed power sources.The paper proposes the first architecture for a multiterminal HVDC transmission system using the VSC technology.Its control strategy offers various functionalities that include controls for operation mode,start-up and shutdown,DC voltage,and station online re-connecting,which are significantly different from the control of point-to-point VSC-HVDC systems.The framework has not only been evaluated in real-time simulation studies,but has also been implemented onsite for the first time via the China Southern Grid's Nan'ao Multi-terminal VSCHVDC(VSC-MTDC)project.This paper gives a brief review of the current research and engineering achievements in this field,which includes four aspects:the architecture of the VSCMTDC system,the structure of the control and protection system,simulation verification tests setting,and the results of real-time hardware in hardware in loop(HIL)simulation studies and onsite tests.展开更多
基金supported by the 863 National High Technology Research and Development Program of China(2011AA05AI02)China Southern Power Grid Company.
文摘This paper presents a framework of a multi-terminal HVDC transmission system and its multi-functional control strategy.The framework possesses the basic characteristics of the DC-grid and is suitable in integrating distributed power sources.The paper proposes the first architecture for a multiterminal HVDC transmission system using the VSC technology.Its control strategy offers various functionalities that include controls for operation mode,start-up and shutdown,DC voltage,and station online re-connecting,which are significantly different from the control of point-to-point VSC-HVDC systems.The framework has not only been evaluated in real-time simulation studies,but has also been implemented onsite for the first time via the China Southern Grid's Nan'ao Multi-terminal VSCHVDC(VSC-MTDC)project.This paper gives a brief review of the current research and engineering achievements in this field,which includes four aspects:the architecture of the VSCMTDC system,the structure of the control and protection system,simulation verification tests setting,and the results of real-time hardware in hardware in loop(HIL)simulation studies and onsite tests.
