Dynamic characteristics of autonomous wind–diesel systems
In this paper the dynamics of a small autonomous system, comprising a diesel generator and a wind turbine, are investigated. The analysis is performed both in the frequency and time domain, using simplified models of the system components and taking into account the diesel engine speed governor and the wind turbine pitch controller (for pitch regulated machines). The investigation is extended to include different types of wind turbines, equipped with induction or synchronous generator and using pitch or stall regulation, as well as operation of the wind turbine in an autonomous or infinite system. The objective is to determine the main factors affecting the behaviour of the system and to illustrate the effect of the speed governor and pitch controller settings on the expected performance. Particular emphasis is placed on identifying the main modes of the system and determining their dependence on the controllers' parameters. A comparative assessment of the dynamic characteristics of different types of wind turbines is also included and the operation of the wind turbine in a small system and against an infinite bus is addressed and discussed.
Year of publication: |
2001
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Authors: | Papathanassiou, Stavros A ; Papadopoulos, Michael P |
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Renewable Energy. - Elsevier, ISSN 0960-1481. - Vol. 23.2001, 2, p. 293-311
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Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Subject: | Wind–diesel systems | Wind turbines | Induction generators | Synchronous generators | Speed governor | Pitch control | Dynamic behaviour |
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