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Fig. 4. The flow of active and reactive power with a DVR inserted.
The possibility of compensation of voltage sags can be Voltage limit; The design of the DVR is limited in the
limited by a number of factors including finite DVR power injection capability to keep the cost down and reduce the
rating, different load conditions, background power qual- voltage drop across the device in normal operation.
ity problems and different types of sags. If the DVR Power limit; Power is stored in the DC-link, but the
should be a successful device, the control may be able bulk power is often converted from the supply itself or
to handle most sags and the performance must be max- from a larger DC storage. An additional converter is used
imized according to the equipment inserted. Otherwise, t o maintain a constant DC-link voltage and the rating of
the DVR may not be able to avoid load tripping and even the converter introduces a power limit to the DVR.
cause additional disturbances to the load. Energy limit; Energy is used to maintain the load volt-
A control strategy for voltage sags with phase jump age fixed and it is normally sized as low as possible in
should be included, to be able to compensate this partic- order to reduce cost. Some sags will deplete the storage
ular type of sag. The control strategy can depend on the fast and the control can reduce the risk of load tripping
type of load connected. Some loads are very sensitive t o caused be insufficient energy storage.
phase jump and the load should be protected from them.
Other type of loads are more tolerant to phase jump and All the limits should be included in the control to fully
the main task is to maintain the nominal voltage on all utilize the investment of a DVR. Fig. 5 illustrates a single
three phases. Three basic control strategies for a DVR phase phasor diagram for one load case. The phasor of the
can be stated as: pre-sag voltage is shown with a lagging load current. The
phase jump is negative with a reduced during-sag voltage.
Method 1: Pre-sag compensation; The supply voltage The voltage and power limits are indicated and the
is continuously tracked and the load voltage is compen- hatched region illustrates the region within the DVR can
sated to the pre-sag condition. The method gives a nearly operate. The pre-sag voltage cannot be maintained in the
undisturbed load voltage, but can often exhaust the rating case illustrated in Fig. 5. In-phase control to nominal
of the DVR. voltage is also not obtainable if the current phasor stays,
0 Method 2: In-phase compensation; The generated DVR because of the power limit.
voltage is always in phase with the measured supply volt- A phase jump could be initiated by certain voltage sags
age regardless of the load current and the pre-sag voltage. with phase jump, or by the DVR itself t o reduce the power
Method 3: Energy optimal compensation; To fully uti- drain or maximize the load voltage a t severe sags. In both
lize the energy storage, information about the load current cases a phase jump may be undesirable for the load and
is used to minimize the depletion of the energy storage. may initiate transient currents in capacitors, transformers,
motors etc. The operation of line commutated converters
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MAINSYSTEM PARAMETERS FOR THE EXPERIMENTAL DVR SETUP.
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space vector representation:
ud +ju, = (U, +jup)e-Je (3) Fig. 9. The associated supply voltages during a voltage sag with a
phase jump. a) Supply voltage phase R, b) supply voltage phase
A voltage sag is detected by measuring the error between S and c ) supply voltage phase T.
the dq-voltage of the supply and the reference values:
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Fig 10 Simulation of a 70% voltage sag with in-phase compen- Fig. 12. Simulation of a 70% voltage sag with pre-sag compensation
sation a) Angle between the supply and the PLL. (y - e), b) a) Angle between the supply and the PLL (y - e), b) d-supply
d-supply voltage and c) q-supply voltage voltage and c) q-supply voltage.
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c) Time [ms] c ) Time [ms]
Fig. 11. The associated load voltages for each phase during a voltage Fig. 13. The associated load voltages for each phase during a voltage
sag with a phase jump. sag with a phase jump.
To have pre-sag compensation the angular velocity of The two methods have been tested on an experimen-
the pre-sag voltage is used during the sag and the PLL tal setup, the DVR system has been described under test
output is used again, when the sag is over. Fig. 12a. system and the test conditions is in both cases a voltage
illustrate again the angle between the supply voltage and sag down to 80 % with a 15" negative phase jump. The
the used transformation angle. Both the dq-component of stationary values for the two control methods are:
the supply voltage (Fig. 12b. and c. are reduced and the
DVR injects d-component up to 325 V and q-component
upre-sag
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~ s u p p ~ y - ~ s a g (5)
up to 0 V. The load voltage in Fig. 13 seems almost
undisturbed and the phase jump remain unseen by the - usupply
Uin-phase - Usag= 1LO" - 0.8 = 0.2LO" (6)
load. This means the pre-sag compensation require a 50 %
higher rated DVR compared with the in-phase compensa-
tion method.
The load applied for these tests is a symmetrical star
connected load with resistors (16 a)paralleled with in-
ductors (168 mH). The load conditions are approximate
11 kVA with a power factor of 0.96, hence the load current
is lagging the load voltage by 17".
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Fig. 14. Measurement of a 80% voltage sag with in-phase compen- Fig. 15. Measured response during a 80 % voltage sag from 230 V
sation a) Angle between the supply and the PLL. (y - e), b) to 184 V with in-phase compensation. a) Supply voltage phase
d-supply voltage and c ) q-supply voltage R, b) DVR voltage phase R and c) load voltage phase R.
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VII. CONCLUSION
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