Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
PS , QS
VS /
VSVR PS sin X
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Z jX
VR /0
Simple Example
3 x 150 MVA lines supply 250 MW load
All lines:
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y = j6.8 S/mi
Simple Example
Uncontrolled Power Flow
Overloading of lines and transformers Reduced security margins Power exchange contractual violations Increased fault levels beyond rating
and Inefficiencies
Increased system losses Reduced power transfer capabilities Opposite reactive power flows Loop flows
loop flow, reactive power actual real power transfer
Phase-shifters
10 ft
7 ft
6 ft
14,500 lbs
Cost Comparison
> $10,000,000
Simple Example
Inductor Controlled Power Flow
Simple Example
Different Load Distribution inductor On
Simple Example
Different Load Distribution inductor Off
Simple Example
Different Load Distribution inductor Changed
Magnetic Amplifier
Iac Nac l
ac dc
Power line (controlled circuit)
A
m
ac circuit inductance :
Lac
2 m N ac A
const m
Idc
Ndc
DC Source dc bias flux control circuit
m f ( I dc )
Symmetrical Connection
Equal performance in both half-cycles Cancellation of the induced voltage in the dc circuit
Iac
Nac/2
Nac/2
ac
dc
ac
dc
Ndc/2
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Ndc/2
DC Source
Idc
Iac
Nac/2
Nac/2
ac
Ndc
dc
Idc
DC Source
Exclusive path for ac flux instead of dc through the middle leg Bias dc flux not impeded by gaps in the core
Iac
dc
ac
gaps
Ndc/2
Nac
Ndc/2
Idc
DC Source
Local DC Saturation
Iac
ac
Idc
DC Source
gaps
Ndc /2
dc
Ndc /2
Nac l
Conclusions
Magnetic amplifier based device for continuous power flow control Combination of proven and familiar concepts with new technology Cheap enough for system-wide deployment and comprehensive power flow control Makes the grid part smart in smart grid, besides generation and load