CHARGING AND DISCHARGING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CHARGING BATTERY AND CHARGING AND DISCHARGING SYSTEM
Embodiments of the present application provide a charging and discharging apparatus, a method for charging a battery and a charging and discharging system, which are capable of ensuring security performance of a battery. The charging and discharging apparatus includes a bidirectional AC/DC converter, a first DC/DC converter, a second DC/DC converter and a control unit. The control unit is configured to: receive a first charging request transmitted by the BMS and control an AC power source and/or an energy storage unit to charge the battery; receive a first discharging request transmitted by the BMS and discharging a power of the battery according to the first discharging request; and receive a second charging request transmitted by the BMS and control the AC power source and/or the energy storage unit to charge the battery.
1 . A method for charging a battery, being applied to a charging and discharging apparatus, the charging and discharging apparatus comprising a bidirectional alternating current/direct current (AC/DC) converter, a first direct current/direct current (DC/DC) converter, a second DC/DC converter and a control unit, wherein one end of the second DC/DC converter is connected between the first DC/DC converter and the AC/DC converter, the other end of the second DC/DC converter is connected to an energy storage unit, and the first DC/DC converter is a bidirectional DC/DC converter;
wherein the method comprises:
receiving a first charging request transmitted by a battery management system (BMS) of a battery and controlling the AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first charging request to charge the battery through an AC power source, and/or controlling the second DC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter to charge the battery through the energy storage unit, wherein the first charging request comprises a first charging current;
receiving a first discharging request transmitted by the BMS and discharging a power of the battery according to the first discharging request, wherein the first discharging request comprises a first discharging current, and the first discharging request is a discharging current transmitted by the BMS when a first accumulative charging amount of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulative charging amount threshold and a voltage of a battery cell of the battery does not exceed a full charging voltage of the battery cell; and
receiving a second charging request transmitted by the BMS and controlling the AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the second charging request to charge the battery through the AC power source, and/or controlling the second DC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter to charge the battery through the energy storage unit, wherein the second charging request comprises a second charging current and the second charging request is a charging current transmitted by the BMS when a first accumulative discharging amount of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulative discharging amount threshold.
2 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein the method further comprises:
receiving a second discharging request transmitted by the BMS and discharging the power of the battery according to the second discharging request, wherein the second discharging request comprises a second discharging current, and the second discharging current is a discharging current transmitted by the BMS when a second accumulative charging amount of the battery is greater than or equal to a second accumulative charging amount threshold and a voltage of a battery cell of the battery does not exceed a full charging voltage of the battery cell.
3 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first discharging request further comprises a first discharging voltage, the discharging the power of the battery according to the first discharging current comprises:
setting an input power of the first DC/DC converter according to the first discharging voltage and the first discharging current;
acquiring a state of charge (SOC) of the energy storage unit;
acquiring a bus voltage of the charging and discharging apparatus in real time;
when the SOC of the energy storage unit is less than a first threshold, turning on the second DC/DC converter to discharge the power of the battery to the energy storage unit through the first DC/DC converter and the second DC/DC converter;
when the bus voltage is greater than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds a preset value in a process of discharging of the battery to the energy storage unit, adjusting an input power of the second DC/DC converter to a first input power of the second DC/DC converter, wherein the first input power of the second DC/DC converter is less than or equal to a maximum input power of the second DC/DC converter;
wherein when the second DC/DC converter works based on the first input power of the second DC/DC converter, the difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage is less than or equal to the preset value.
4 . The method according to claim 3 , wherein the method further comprises:
when the bus voltage is greater than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds the preset value in a process of discharging of the battery to the energy storage unit, adjusting an input power of the second DC/DC converter to a maximum input power of the second DC/DC converter, turning on the AC/DC converter and adjusting an input power of the AC/DC converter to a first input power of the AC/DC converter to simultaneously discharge the power of the battery to the AC power source through the AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter;
wherein when the second DC/DC converter works based on the maximum input power of the second DC/DC converter and the AC/DC converter works at the first input power of the AC/DC converter, the difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage is less than or equal to the preset value.
5 . The method according to claim 3 , wherein the method further comprises:
when the SOC of the energy storage unit is greater than a first threshold and less than a second threshold, turning on the AC/DC converter to discharge the power of the battery to the AC power source through the first DC/DC converter and the AC/DC converter;
when the bus voltage is greater than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds the preset value in a process of discharging of the battery to the AC power source, adjusting an input power of the AC/DC converter to a second input power of the AC/DC converter, wherein the second input power of the AC/DC converter is less than or equal to a maximum input power of the AC/DC converter;
wherein when the AC/DC converter works based on the second input power of the AC/DC converter, the difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage is less than or equal to the preset value.
6 . The method according to claim 5 , wherein the method further comprises:
when the bus voltage is greater than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds the preset value in a process of discharging of the battery to the AC power source, adjusting an input power of the AC/DC converter to a maximum input power of the AC/DC converter, turning on the second DC/DC converter and adjusting an input power of the second DC/DC converter to a second input power of the second DC/DC converter to simultaneously discharge the power of the battery to the energy storage unit through the first DC/DC converter and the second DC/DC converter;
wherein when the AC/DC converter works based on the maximum input power of the AC/DC converter and the second DC/DC converter works based on the second input power of the second DC/DC converter, the difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage is less than the preset value.
7 . The method according to claim 3 , wherein the method further comprises:
when the SOC of the energy storage unit is greater than the second threshold, turning on the AC/DC converter to discharge the power of the battery to the AC power source through the first DC/DC converter and the AC/DC converter and controlling to turn off the second DC/DC converter to disable discharging of the power of the battery to the energy storage unit through the first DC/DC converter and the second DC/DC converter; and
when the bus voltage is greater than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds the preset value in a process of discharging the power of the battery to the AC power source, adjusting an input power of the AC/DC converter to a third input power of the AC/DC converter, wherein the third input power of the AC/DC converter is less than or equal to a maximum input power of the AC/DC converter;
wherein when the AC/DC converter works based on the third input power of the AC/DC converter, the difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage is less than or equal to the preset value.
8 . The method according to claim 7 , wherein the method further comprises:
when the bus voltage is greater than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds the preset value in a process of discharging the power of the battery to the AC power source, adjusting an input power of the AC/DC converter to a maximum input power of the AC/DC converter and setting an input power of the first DC/DC converter as a maximum input power of the AC/DC converter.
9 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein the second DC/DC converter is a bidirectional DC/DC converter, the method further comprises:
setting an output power of the first DC/DC converter according to the first charging voltage and the first charging current;
acquiring the SOC of the energy storage unit;
when the SOC of the energy storage unit is greater than a third threshold, turning on the second DC/DC converter to charge the battery by the energy storage unit through the first DC/DC converter and the second DC/DC converter;
acquiring a bus voltage of the charging and discharging apparatus in real time;
when the bus voltage is less than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds a preset value in a process of charging the battery by the energy storage unit, adjusting an output power of the second DC/DC converter to a first output power of the second DC/DC converter, wherein the first output power of the second DC/DC converter is less than or equal to a maximum output power of the second DC/DC converter;
wherein when the second DC/DC converter works based on the first output power of the second DC/DC converter, the difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage is less than or equal to the preset voltage value.
10 . The method according to claim 9 , wherein the method further comprises:
when the bus voltage is less than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds the preset value in a process of charging the battery by the energy storage unit, adjusting an output power of the second DC/DC converter to a maximum output power of the second DC/DC converter, turning on the AC/DC converter and adjusting an output power of the AC/DC converter to a first output power of the AC/DC converter to simultaneously charge the battery by the AC power source through the AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter;
wherein when the second DC/DC converter works based on the maximum output power of the second DC/DC converter and the AC/DC converter works at the first output power of the AC/DC converter, the difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage is less than or equal to the preset value.
11 . The method according to claim 9 , wherein the method further comprises:
when the SOC of the energy storage unit is greater than a fourth threshold and less than the third threshold, turning on the AC/DC converter to charge the battery by the AC power source through the first DC/DC converter and the AC/DC converter;
when the bus voltage is less than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds the preset value in a process of charging the battery by the AC power source, adjusting an output power of the AC/DC converter to a second output power of the AC/DC converter, wherein the second output power of the AC/DC converter is less than or equal to a maximum output power of the AC/DC converter;
wherein when the AC/DC converter works based on the second output power of the AC/DC converter, the difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage is less than or equal to the preset value.
12 . The method according to claim 11 , wherein the method further comprises:
when the bus voltage is less than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds the preset value in a process of charging the battery by the AC power source, adjusting an output power of the AC/DC converter to a maximum output power of the AC/DC converter, turning on the second DC/DC converter and adjusting an output power of the second DC/DC converter to a second output power of the second DC/DC converter to simultaneously charge the battery by the energy storage unit through the first DC/DC converter and the second DC/DC converter;
wherein when the AC/DC converter works based on the maximum output power of the AC/DC converter and the second DC/DC converter works based on the second output power of the second DC/DC converter, the difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage is less than the preset value.
13 . The method according to claim 9 , wherein the method further comprises:
when the SOC of the energy storage unit is less than a fourth threshold, turning on the AC/DC converter to charge the battery by the AC power source through the first DC/DC converter and the AC/DC converter;
when the bus voltage is less than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds the preset value in a process of charging the battery by the AC power source, adjusting an output power of the AC/DC converter to a third output power of the AC/DC converter, wherein the third output power of the AC/DC converter is less than a maximum output power of the AC/DC converter;
wherein when the AC/DC converter works based on the third output power of the AC/DC converter, the difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage is less than or equal to the preset value.
14 . The method according to claim 13 , wherein the method further comprises:
when the bus voltage is less than a bus balance voltage and a difference value between the bus voltage and the bus balance voltage exceeds the preset value in a process of charging the battery by the AC power source, adjusting an input power of the AC/DC converter to a maximum input power of the AC/DC converter and setting an output power of the first DC/DC converter as a maximum input power of the AC/DC converter.
15 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first charging current, the first discharging current and the second charging current is determined and acquired by the BMS according to a state parameter of the battery;
wherein the state parameter of the battery comprises at least one of the following parameters: a battery temperature, a battery voltage, a battery current, a state of charge and a state of health of the battery.
16 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein
the receiving the first charging current transmitted by a BMS of a battery comprises:
regularly receiving the first charging current transmitted by the BMS; and/or
the receiving the first discharging current transmitted by the BMS comprises:
regularly receiving the first discharging current transmitted by the BMS; and/or
the receiving the second charging current transmitted by the BMS comprises:
regularly receiving the second charging current transmitted by the BMS.
17 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein
the first charging voltage and the first charging current are carried in a first battery charging demand message; and/or
the first discharging voltage and the first discharging current are carried in a second battery charging demand message; and/or
the second charging voltage and the second charging current are carried in the second battery charging demand message.
18 . A charging and discharging apparatus, comprising a bidirectional alternating current/direct current (AC/DC) converter, a first direct current/direct current (DC/DC) converter, a second DC/DC converter and a control unit, wherein one end of the second DC/DC converter is connected between the first DC/DC converter and the AC/DC converter, the other end of the second DC/DC converter is connected to an energy storage unit, and the first DC/DC converter is a bidirectional DC/DC converter;
wherein the control unit is configured to:
receive a first charging request transmitted by a battery management system (BMS) of a battery and control the AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first charging request to charge the battery through an AC power source, and/or control the second DC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter to charge the battery through the energy storage unit, wherein the first charging request comprises a first charging current;
receive a first discharging request transmitted by the BMS and discharging a power of the battery according to the first discharging request, wherein the first discharging request comprises a first discharging current, and the first discharging request is a discharging current transmitted by the BMS when a first accumulative charging amount of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulative charging amount threshold and a voltage of a battery cell of the battery does not exceed a full charging voltage of the battery cell; and
receive a second charging request transmitted by the BMS and control the AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the second charging request to charge the battery through the AC power source, and/or control the second DC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter to charge the battery through the energy storage unit, wherein the second charging request comprises a second charging current and the second charging request is a charging current transmitted by the BMS when a first accumulative discharging amount of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulative discharging amount threshold.
19 . A storage medium, wherein the storage medium stores computer-readable instructions which, when executed by a processor, implement a method for charging a battery according to claim 1 .