A DC fault ride-through and energy dissipation scheme for hybrid MMC-MTDC integrating wind farms with overhead lines
To integrate bulk wind power, using modular multilevel converter (MMC) based DC grids is an effective solution to improve the flexibility and reliability of the power grid. This paper analyses a bipolar four-terminal MMC based DC grid to integrate wind farms with overhead lines. Since the overhead l...
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author | Shuai Cao Wang Xiang Xiaojun Lu Weixing Ling Jinyu Wen |
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description | To integrate bulk wind power, using modular multilevel converter (MMC) based DC grids is an effective solution to improve the flexibility and reliability of the power grid. This paper analyses a bipolar four-terminal MMC based DC grid to integrate wind farms with overhead lines. Since the overhead lines are prone to DC faults, the hybrid MMC is adopted in the system to ride through DC faults. The fault ride-through control strategies are designed, which remain continuous operation of wind turbines under DC faults. Besides, an adaptive dissipation control strategy associated with chopper resistances is designed to absorb surplus energy. Finally, simulations based on PSCAD/EMTDC platform verify the fault ride through control of hybrid MMC based DC grid and proves the effectiveness of the energy dissipation strategies. |
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spelling | doaj.art-83ec1f0ee2764bd6bc35fe4681ab69482022-12-21T19:41:38ZengWileyThe Journal of Engineering2051-33052019-05-0110.1049/joe.2018.9248JOE.2018.9248A DC fault ride-through and energy dissipation scheme for hybrid MMC-MTDC integrating wind farms with overhead linesShuai Cao0Wang Xiang1Xiaojun Lu2Weixing Ling3Jinyu Wen4School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering(Huazhong University of Science and Technology)School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering(Huazhong University of Science and Technology)School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering(Huazhong University of Science and Technology)TBEA SunOasis Co., LtdSchool of Electrical and Electronic Engineering(Huazhong University of Science and Technology)To integrate bulk wind power, using modular multilevel converter (MMC) based DC grids is an effective solution to improve the flexibility and reliability of the power grid. This paper analyses a bipolar four-terminal MMC based DC grid to integrate wind farms with overhead lines. Since the overhead lines are prone to DC faults, the hybrid MMC is adopted in the system to ride through DC faults. The fault ride-through control strategies are designed, which remain continuous operation of wind turbines under DC faults. Besides, an adaptive dissipation control strategy associated with chopper resistances is designed to absorb surplus energy. Finally, simulations based on PSCAD/EMTDC platform verify the fault ride through control of hybrid MMC based DC grid and proves the effectiveness of the energy dissipation strategies.https://digital-library.theiet.org/content/journals/10.1049/joe.2018.9248power transmission controlhvdc power transmissionpower gridswind turbinespower transmission faultshvdc power convertorswind power plantsdc fault ride-throughenergy dissipation schemehybrid mmc-mtdcoverhead linesbulk wind powermodular multilevel converter based dc gridspower gridfour-terminal mmc based dc gridwind farmsdc faultswind turbinesadaptive dissipation control strategyenergy dissipation strategies |
spellingShingle | Shuai Cao Wang Xiang Xiaojun Lu Weixing Ling Jinyu Wen A DC fault ride-through and energy dissipation scheme for hybrid MMC-MTDC integrating wind farms with overhead lines The Journal of Engineering power transmission control hvdc power transmission power grids wind turbines power transmission faults hvdc power convertors wind power plants dc fault ride-through energy dissipation scheme hybrid mmc-mtdc overhead lines bulk wind power modular multilevel converter based dc grids power grid four-terminal mmc based dc grid wind farms dc faults wind turbines adaptive dissipation control strategy energy dissipation strategies |
title | A DC fault ride-through and energy dissipation scheme for hybrid MMC-MTDC integrating wind farms with overhead lines |
title_full | A DC fault ride-through and energy dissipation scheme for hybrid MMC-MTDC integrating wind farms with overhead lines |
title_fullStr | A DC fault ride-through and energy dissipation scheme for hybrid MMC-MTDC integrating wind farms with overhead lines |
title_full_unstemmed | A DC fault ride-through and energy dissipation scheme for hybrid MMC-MTDC integrating wind farms with overhead lines |
title_short | A DC fault ride-through and energy dissipation scheme for hybrid MMC-MTDC integrating wind farms with overhead lines |
title_sort | dc fault ride through and energy dissipation scheme for hybrid mmc mtdc integrating wind farms with overhead lines |
topic | power transmission control hvdc power transmission power grids wind turbines power transmission faults hvdc power convertors wind power plants dc fault ride-through energy dissipation scheme hybrid mmc-mtdc overhead lines bulk wind power modular multilevel converter based dc grids power grid four-terminal mmc based dc grid wind farms dc faults wind turbines adaptive dissipation control strategy energy dissipation strategies |
url | https://digital-library.theiet.org/content/journals/10.1049/joe.2018.9248 |
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