Nighttime Application of PV Solar Farm as STATCOM to Regulate Grid Voltage

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作者
Varma, Rajiv K. [1 ]
Khadkikar, Vinod [1 ]
Seethapathy, Ravi [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Western Ontario, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, London, ON N6A 5B9, Canada
[2] Hydro One Networks Inc, Toronto, ON M5G, Canada
关键词
Distributed generation; flexible ac transmission systems (FACTS); solar energy; static synchronous compensator (STATCOM); voltage regulation; wind energy;
D O I
10.1109/TEC.2009.2031814
中图分类号
TE [石油、天然气工业]; TK [能源与动力工程];
学科分类号
0807 ; 0820 ;
摘要
This letter presents a novel concept of utilizing photovoltaic (PV) solar farm (SF) as a flexible ac transmission systems controller-static synchronous compensator, to regulate the point of common coupling voltage during nighttime when the SF is not producing any active power. This concept, although general, is presented for the scenario of a distribution feeder, which has both PV solar and wind farms connected to it. The proposed control will enable increased connections of renewable energy sources in the grid. A MATLAB/Simulink-based simulation study is presented under variable wind power generation and fault condition to validate the proposed concept.
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页码:983 / 985
页数:3
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