Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Abstract—In this paper, dynamic behavior analysis was were demonstrated with simulation examples. Results show
focused on the Hu-Liao HVDC and AC parallel transmission that HVDC schemes in parallel operation with AC transmission
system. The Hu-Liao HVDC project was introduced; Simulation are prone to both transient swing angle and voltage instabilities.
method and mathematic models of AC and DC systems were And the risks of instability will increase during disturbances. In
studied as well as corresponding regulators and controllers. The reference [7-9], research on advance control strategy for a
dynamic performance and the interaction between AC and DC
systems during serious disturbance were researched by detail
HVDC scheme in parallel operation with AC systems was
simulation. Comparison was also made under different operation discussed. By these unconventional control strategies, the
schemes. The research will bring important and significant HVDC scheme can actively participate in the instantaneous
reference for further operation and stability control of Hu-Liao rescheduling of power and improve the dynamic performance
HVDC and AC system. of power network. In reference [10-11], a real AC and DC
parallel transmission system in South China was studied from
Keywords-HVDC;transient stability;control strategy;digital
operation and control aspects.
simulation
The HuLunbeier-Liaoning (abbreviated as Hu-Liao
I. INTRODUCTION hereinafter) HVDC project was the first AC/DC parallel
Since the first High Voltage Direct Current transmission transmission system in North China, which was employed to
project was commissioned into commercial operation in 1954, transfer electricity from Hulunbeier energy center to Liaoning
HVDC has been developed so rapidly that it has been widely province. In particular, in the sending side of HVDC,
applied in such fields as large power transmission over long Hulunbeier has a very weak network. As a result, the stability
distance, interconnecting two asynchronous systems, power problem in operation is very critical. It is a challenge work for
transmission through submarine cables for supplying power to the operator to keep such a special AC/DC parallel
islands and the like. Compared with three-phase AC transmission system operating in an economic and secure state.
transmission systems, conventional HVDC is superior in the
In this paper, dynamic behavior analysis was focused on the
following aspects[1]:Firstly, HVDC need less cost in
Hu-Liao HVDC and AC parallel transmission system. The
constructing and operating; Secondly, it needs not keep
Hu-Liao HVDC project was introduced; Simulation method
operating synchronously between the two AC systems; Thirdly,
and mathematic models of AC and DC systems were studied as
it is easy to control and adjust power flow, etc.
well as corresponding regulators and controllers. The dynamic
Among the many HVDC long transmission schemes performance and the interaction between AC and DC systems
around the world, very few operate in parallel to AC during serious disturbance were researched by detail simulation.
transmission of comparable capacity. Problems for parallel Comparison was also made under different operation schemes.
AC/DC operation primarily resolve around the coordination The research will bring important and significant reference for
between the two power flows and how each system reacts to further operation and stability control of Hu-Liao HVDC and
any disturbance [2].It is well known that AC transmission AC system.
systems have the inherent means to reschedule their power
flows and to provide timely and sufficient synchronizing torque II. HU-LIAO HVDC AND AC PARALLEL SYSTEM
to secure such flows following disturbances such as AC faults, Northeast China Electric Power Network System consists
load rejection or generator tripping, etc. How a HVDC in of four provincial networks, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang and
parallel to AC system reacts in those situations has always been East of Inner Mongolia. These networks have been linked with
a central question, particularly for planning and daily operation 500kV transmission lines. And Liaoning electric network is
of such a complex scheme. In reference [3-6], the interaction connected with Huabei network by back-to-back HVDC links
action between AC and DC parallel transmission system were with a rated capacity of 1500MW. Fig.1 shows the schematic
studied, the theory and operation rules of such power system of Hu-Liao HVDC and AC parallel transmission system.
angle
capacity 3000MW. Stability measure is that three unit tripping 200
in Yimin plants and AC/DC separated within 150m. Because 100
the close electric distance with Yimin bus, AC bus voltage of 0
Yimin converter reduced a lot and is close to zero in the fault -100 0 5 10 15 20
instant. As a result, DC voltage brought down along with AC t(s)
voltage till it can not work its way and quitted temporarily. The
misbalance between energy and power of AC system in Yimin Fig.7 rotor angle variation of Yimin unit under different DC power
and Hulunbeier areas was further increased and the instability
of the system became even worse. After one second the fault Table.1, stability measures under different DC power
line is cleared, the AC voltage is recovered. When condition is DC capacity Measures To Keep stability
permitted, DC system restarted and DC power is restored, 3000MW No measures needed
which is much helpful for AC system stability. Voltage, rotor two units tripping in Yimin plants and AC/DC
angle and DC power curves during the disturbance were shown 2200MW separated within 150ms
in Fig.4, Fig.5 and Fig.6. 1800MW
three unit tripping in Yimin plants and AC/DC
separated within 150ms
1.2
1 B. Dynamic Behavor when DC Faults
0.8 When fault occurred in DC line, the bipolar blocking is the
0.6 Fentun most serious one. In this case, mass power shifts to Yi-feng
v(pu)
0.4 Yimin lines and make a great impact on AC system. If DC can restart
0.2 successfully, the oscillation can be appeased and AC system
0 keeps stable; Else, AC system will lose stability without secure
-0.2 0 2 4 6 8 10 control measures.
t(s)
40 Yimin 20
0
angle
0
-40 0 2 4 6 8 10
0 2 4 6 8 10
-80 t(s)
-120
t(s)
Fig.8 rotor angle variation of Yimin unit
30
10
I/P(pu)
20
10 0
0 0 2 4 6 8 10
-10
-10 0 2 4 6 8 10
t(s)
t(s)
Fig.9 DC power and current variation
Fig.6 DC power and current variation
In the above simulation, The DC system experiences a
To study the influence of DC power to AC stability, restart failure for the first time and a success start over a
simulation was done under 4 units and different DC power. lowering voltage for the second time. Along with DC restore,
Results were shown in Fig.7 without measure and in table.1 the AC system got a smooth resumption. To keep stability, the
with necessary measure. Results showed that power control measures under different DC powers are listed in the
exchanging from AC to DC system is advantageous to improve following table in case of bipolar blocking and failure restart.
AC system stability. Results showed that the severity of the fault is closely related
with the exchanging power between AC and DC system and V. CONCLUSIONS
the unit boot mode of Yimin plants. In this paper, dynamic behavior analysis was carried out
focus on the Hu-Liao HVDC and AC parallel transmission
Table.2, stability measures under different DC power in bipolar blocking system. The dynamic performance and the interaction between
DC capacity Measures To Keep stability AC and DC systems during serious disturbance were
6 unit, 3000MW 5 units tripping researched by detail simulation. Only several examples are
3 units tripping
showed and discussed here as space limited. Results showed
4 unit, 3000MW
that:
4 unit,2200MW 2 units tripping
4 unit,1800MW 2 units tripping 1, As for the weak network of Hu-Liao rectifier side and the
limit of AC transfer capacity, transient stability problem is
rather serious. The dynamic interaction between AC and DC
C. Addional Controls for AC/DC Hybrid System
system during disturbance is intense.
The following simulation was done in such an operation: 4
units for DC power sending and DC power 1800MW. First, to 2, The exchanging power between AC and DC system have
research the features of additional controls for AC/DC hybrid a corresponding influence on dynamic performance and control
system, simulations were calculated by three cases: that is no strategies for keeping transient stability. Power exchanging
additional control, with TCSC forced compensation control and from AC to DC system is advantageous to improve AC system
with DC emergency power control. Results were shown in stability.
Fig.10. When the additional control of TCSC and DC is 3, By proper control, TCSC forced compensation and DC
activated, the transient stability can be improved but in a limit emergent power transfer can improve system stability.
compared with unit tripping under such serious faults. Compared with generator tripping, they are only a subsidiary
control method for the researched system.
100
The research will bring important and significant reference
for further operation and stability control of Hu-Liao HVDC
50
and AC system. Further research still remained on the topics
such as the optimal operation of AC and DC system, DC
angle