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A paper prepared by the Digital Excitation Task Force of the Equipment Working Group, and jointly
sponsored by the Performance and Modeling Working Group,
of the Excitation System Subcommittee
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Abstract Computer Models suitable for representation of
newer digital-based excitation systems in transient 2. Scope
stability programs are presented in this paper. These
models are an addendum to the most recent issued IEEE The models in this paper are based on the same assumptions
standard 421.5 (1992) for recommended excitation system that are contained in the scope section of IEEE Standard
models. It is the intent of the subcommittee to include 421.5 [l]. In this regard, the models are suitable for
these models in standard 421.5 at the time of its next representing the actual excitation equipment performance for
revision. large, severe disturbances as well as for small perturbations.
The model formats are based on the definitions and
1. Introduction conventions established in Standard 421.5. As a reminder,
the excitation systems have as inputs the reference voltage,
Since the adoption in 1992 of Standard 421.5 - "IEEE VmF, the compensated terminal voltage, Vc, and the stabilizer
Recommended Practice for Excitation System Models for (plus discontinuous excitation forcing, if used), Vs. The
Power System Stability Studies" [l], there have been many stabilizer model inputs are shown as Vsl and are defined in
new excitation systems applied. Most of the new systems Appendix B. Also in the tradition of the recent standard,
have digital-based controls, that is they use microprocessor sample data sets for each of the models are included in
technology to implement the control algorithms. The use of Appendix B to this paper as a user application guide. The
digital-based controls by itself does not warrant new models if data sets give values for the terminal voltage transducer time
the controls are simply emulating existing equipment. The constant, TR,not explictly shown in the model block diagrams
use of the digital-based controls, however, does offer but contained in the formulation of VC [ 11.
flexibility and control options which were difficult if not
impossible to have in the previous generations of analog All of the models presented in this paper have the suffix
control systems. The computer models for these new controls designation "B", which refers to the next designation
and excitation systems are the subject of this paper. It is sequence after the publication of the Standards document
hoped that these models will provide guidance to the industry 421.5 (which are "A" suffix designated). Model types will
and those in planning and operations departments who will use the same code designation from the present standards, and
find it necessary to have the best models of the excitation model numbers have been assigned sequentially from those
systems for use in their transient stability studies. These already in the standards. For purposes of ease of explanation,
models, and recent published models on excitation system any relevant power system stabilizer models are included
limiters [2,3], will form the basis for the next revision of together with the basic excitation system models as presented.
standard 421.5, now scheduled for 1997.
3. Type ST -Static Excitation Systems
96 Wh4 03 1-5 EC A paper recommended and approved by the IEEE Energy The computer models representing both potential and
Development and Power Generation Committee of the IEEE Power compound source - rectifier excitation systems are given in
Engineering Society for presentation at the 1996 IEEE/PES Winter Meeting, this section. The first model is Type ST4B.
January21-25, 1996, Baltimore, MD. Manuscript submitted August 3, 1995;
made available for printing January 5, 1996.
The block diagram of the computer model is Figure 1. This
model represents the following types of equipment:
Figure 1
Type ST4B - Potential or Compound-Source Controlled Rectifier Exciter
The model is also representative of the GE SILCOmatic 5 component model to represent bus fed exciters (KI and XL
excitation system. This model is a variation of the type ST3A both equal to zero), compound static systems (X, = O), and
model, with a proporticinal plus integral (PI) regulator block the GE Generrex potential and compound source systems
replacing the lag-lead regulator characteristic which was in where X, is non zero. The appropriate PSS model to use with
the ST3A model. The PI regulator blocks have non-windup the ST4B excitation model is type PSS2B shown in Figure 2,
limits which are represented as described in Appendix A in which is a modified form of the model PSS2A published in
this paper. The other features of the regulator are a low value the IEEE Standard 421.5. An additional block with lag time
gate for the OEL limit function, and the UEL and V/Hz constant TS and lead time constant Tlo can be used to model
control are summed into the input to the regulator. This stabilizers which incorporate a more complex phase lead
means that on a unit with PSS control, the PSS will be active function. In some applications, designers may choose to
if the unit goes into UEL limit control, unlike previous provide additional low-pass filtering at turbine-generator
designs which had takeover type limiters. The description of torsional frequencies, so the model should be structured to
rectifier regulation, FEx,remains unchanged from Appendix permit the use of a zero lead time constant, Tlo. The other
D in IEEE Standards 421.5. There is flexibility in the power modification to the model is to add limits to the input signals
VSHMAX \ VSTMAX
Figure 2
Type PSS2B - Dual Input Power System Stabilizer
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Figure 3
Type STSB - Potential-Source Controlled Rectifier Exciter
which represent the allowable ranges of the sensed values, allowed influence of the stabilizing signal on the AVR can be
which depend on the specific design parameters. The adjusted with the limit values VSTMAX and VSTMIN.
resprentation of the input limit values may be important in
some performance studies. The PSS4B model is mainly used with the UNITROL P
excitation systems. The formation and limitation of the
Another ST model is shown in Figure 3 as model type STSB. stabilizing signal as well as the structure of the angular
This model is representative of the ABB excitation systems frequency variation channel are basically the same as the
type UNITROL D and UNITROL P. The corresponding PSS PSS3B model. The significant difference in this model is that
controls which can be used with these models are given in the power channel contains a conditioning network
Figure 4 and Figure 5 as type PSS3B and PSS4B responsible for the reconstruction of an accelerating power
respectively. Both of these PSS models have dual inputs of signal instead of the pure electrical power signal used in the
electrical power (Vs11 = PE) and rotor angular frequency PSS3B model. The conditioning network for accelerating
deviation (Vs12 = Ao) . In both models, the time constants power requires the system constant To which represents the
TI and T3 represent the transducer time constants, and the characteristic start-up time constant of the synchronous
time constants T2 and T4 represent the wash-out time machine as well as the inertia time constant M (2H) for the
constants for electric power and rotor angular speed combined turbine-generator shaft system.
measuring, respectively. The PSS3B models is mainly used
with the UNITROL D excitation systems. In this model the The Westinghouse static excitation system with digital-based
stabilizing signal VST results from the vector summation of controls can be represented by the existing S T l A model, and
processed signals for electrical power and angular frequency the corresponding PSS controls are represented by the
deviation. The desired amplitude and phase for the existing PSS2A model. For these systems, no new models are
stabilizing signal is obtained by matching the polarity and needed.
magnitude of the gain constants Ksl and Ksz. The maximum
Figure 4
Type PSS3B - Dual Input Power System Stabilizer
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--
1+ST,
4
M sT 1+sTo
,-* A
To i+sTo-)
- 1+sTB
Figure 5
Type PSS4B - Dual Input Power System Stabilizer
Figure 6
Type AC7B - Alternator-Rectifier Excitation System
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Figure 7
Type AC8B - Alternator-Rectifier Excitation System
include a high bandwidth inner loop regulating generator field Appendix A - Limit Model
voltage (VA, KF), a fast exciter current limit, VFEMAX, to
protect the field of the ac alternator, and the PI generator
voltage regulator (V,) which has been previously described in The use of proportional plus integral regulator blocks in the
the Type ST4B model. If a PSS control is supplied, the models ST4B and AC7B requires some definition of the non-
appropriate model is the Type PSS2B model. windup modeling required to implement the computer
models. The following figure is an addendum to the IEEE
Another AC format model is AC8B, which represents the Standard 421.5 - (Appendix E) wherein these models are
Basler DECS voltage regulator as applied to a brushless described.
exciter. The block diagram of the AC8B model is shown in
Figure 7. The AVR in this model consists of PID control, A
with separate constants for the proportional (Kp), integral (KJ r
and derivative (KD) gains. The values for the constants are U ++ +x
chosen for best performance for each particular generator
excitation system. The simplified representation of the
brushless alternator (TE, KE, SE) is similar to the model type
AC5A. Sample data for this model is shown in Appendix B.
5. References
y > Athen x = Aand dddt = 0
y < B then x = 6 and dz/dt = 0
[l] IEEE Standard 421.5, IEEE Recommended Practice for
Excitation System Models for Power System Stability
Studies August 1992.
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E.4 Non Windup Proportional Integral Block
[3] Recommended Models for Overexcitation Limiting The following data set are samples, not necessarily typical or
Devices, IEEE Task Force on Excitation Limiters, Paper representative. Unless otherwise stated, time constants have
95WM049-7-EC, Presented at the 1995 PES-WPM units of seconds, and all other parameters are in per unit.
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TR 0.0
KA 20.0
TA 1.o
VRmax 1.o
VRmm -1.0
KR 12.77
TR 20.0
VAmax 1.o
VAmin -1.0
KP 6.41
KL 26.2
TE 1.945
VFEmax 6.1
KC 0.172
KD 0.567
KE 1.oo
KF 1.oo
SEmax 1.195
VEmax 4.025
SE0.75max 0.097
VEo 75" 3.02
170.
130.
60.
0.03
10.
0
1.o
0.0
1.o
1.o
1.5
4.5
1.36
3.38
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