A Generalized Predictive Controller for a Wind Turbine Providing Frequency Support for a Microgrid
Abstract
:1. Introduction
- 1.
- They are applied to the rotor side converter (RSC);
- 2.
- They dislocate the operation from the MPP;
- 3.
- They rely on fixed pulse width modulation (PWM) frequencies.
2. Modeling and Control of a DFIG-Based Wind Turbine
2.1. Overview of the Interconnection of a DFIG to a Microgrid
2.2. Rotor Side Dynamics and Control
2.3. Grid Side Dynamics and Control
2.4. DC Voltage Dynamics and Control
2.5. Frequency Support from the Grid Side Converter
3. Generalized Predictive Controller Applied to the Grid Side Converter
4. Simulations and Results
4.1. Test System
4.2. Simulation Results
4.2.1. Sub-Synchronous Operation
4.2.2. Rated Speed Operation
4.2.3. Super-Synchronous Operation
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
AC | Alternating Current |
B2B | Back-to-Back Converter |
BESS | Battery Energy Storage System |
CARIMA | Controlled Autoregressive Moving Average |
DC | Direct Current |
DFIG | Doubly Fed Induction Generator |
FCS | Finite Control Set |
GPC | Generalized Predictive Control |
GSC | Grid Side Converter |
MPC | Model Predictive Control |
MPP | Maximum Power Point |
MPPT | Maximum Power Point Tracking |
PLL | Phase-Locked Loop |
PWM | Pulse Width Modulation |
RER | Renewable Energy Resource |
RSC | Rotor Side Converter |
SOC | State of Charge |
SG | Synchronous Generator |
VSC | Voltage Source Converter |
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Load | P (kW) | Q (kVAr) | Load | P (kW) | Q (kVAr) |
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40 | 15.6 | 152 | 50 | ||
2000 | 300 | 195 | 64 | ||
290 | 95 | 518 | 170 |
Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
---|---|---|---|
Rated Power | 2 MW | Stator Resistance () | 0.023 p.u. |
Stator Voltage (L-L) | 575 V | Stator Inductance () | 0.18 p.u. |
Rotor Voltage (L-L) | 1075 V | Rotor Resistance () | 0.016 p.u. |
DC voltage | 1050 V | Rotor Inductance () | 0.16 p.u. |
Filter Resistance () | 0.003 p.u. | Turbine Inertia Constant | 0.685 s |
Filter Inductance () | 0.3 p.u. | Friction | 0.1 p.u. |
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Prieto Cerón, C.E.; Normandia Lourenço, L.F.; Solís-Chaves, J.S.; Sguarezi Filho, A.J. A Generalized Predictive Controller for a Wind Turbine Providing Frequency Support for a Microgrid. Energies 2022, 15, 2562. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15072562
Prieto Cerón CE, Normandia Lourenço LF, Solís-Chaves JS, Sguarezi Filho AJ. A Generalized Predictive Controller for a Wind Turbine Providing Frequency Support for a Microgrid. Energies. 2022; 15(7):2562. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15072562
Chicago/Turabian StylePrieto Cerón, Carlos E., Luís F. Normandia Lourenço, Juan S. Solís-Chaves, and Alfeu J. Sguarezi Filho. 2022. "A Generalized Predictive Controller for a Wind Turbine Providing Frequency Support for a Microgrid" Energies 15, no. 7: 2562. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15072562