Systems and methods for an adaptive power system stabilizer (PSS)
A power generation system includes an adaptive power system stabilizer (PSS). The adaptive PSS includes a first estimator configured to receive a plurality of sensor measurements as input and to output a derived infinite bus (TB) value. The adaptive PSS further includes a second estimator disposed downstream of the first estimator and configured to receive the derived IB value as input and to output a derived electric generator parameter, wherein the adaptive PSS is configured to use the derived electric generator parameter to provide stabilization of an electric generator.
1 . A power generation system, comprising:
an adaptive power system stabilizer (PSS), comprising:
a first estimator configured to receive a plurality of sensor measurements as input and to output a derived infinite bus (IB) value; and
a second estimator disposed downstream of the first estimator and configured to receive the derived IB value as input and to output a derived electric generator parameter, wherein the adaptive PSS is configured to use the derived electric generator parameter to provide stabilization of an electric generator,
wherein the second estimator comprises a model that models internal states of the electric generator, the internal states comprising an angle δ between a generator electromagnetic field (EMF) and a reference voltage vector, an electric generator speed ω, an electric generator internal voltage E′, a flux ψk in the electric generator, or a combination thereof,
wherein the adaptive PSS is included in an excitation system, and wherein the excitation system is configured to create an electric field via an exciter to operate the electric generator at a desired output voltage, power factor, frequency, or a combination thereof,
wherein the electric generator is configured to mechanically couple to a turbine configured to provide rotative power to the electric generator.
2 . The power generation system of claim 1 , wherein the first estimator comprises a single stage estimator configured to derive a first external reactance X E and the derived IB value, wherein the second estimator is configured to use the first external reactance X E and the derived IB value as inputs and to derive a set of outputs including at least one of generator states or a second external reactance X E , and wherein the adaptive PSS is configured to use the set of outputs to provide stabilization of the electric generator.
3 . The power generation system of claim 2 , wherein the plurality of sensor measurements comprises a plurality of electric generator measurements and wherein the single state estimator is configured to use the plurality of electric generator measurements to derive the first external reactance X E .
4 . The power generation system of claim 3 , wherein the plurality of electric generator measurements comprises a generator stator current lst, a generator stator voltage Ust, a phase angle φ between stator voltage and stator current, or a combination thereof.
5 . The power generation system of claim 4 , wherein the single state estimator comprises a single state Kalman filter configured to use a relationship lst 2 ·X E 2 +2·Ust·lst·sin φ·X E +Ust 2 −IB 2 =0 to solve for the first external reactance X E , and wherein the IB in the relationship comprises a voltage value.
6 . The power generation system of claim 1 , wherein the internal states comprise each of the angle δ between the generator electromagnetic field (EMF) and the reference voltage vector, the electric generator speed ω, the electric generator internal voltage E′, and the flux ψk in the electric generator.
7 . The power generation system of claim 1 , comprising the electric generator coupled to the adaptive PSS.
8 . The power generation system of claim 7 , comprising the turbine mechanically coupled to the electric generator.
9 . The power generation system of claim 8 , wherein the turbine comprises a gas turbine.
10 . A method, comprising:
procuring, via a sensor network, a plurality of sensor measurements;
deriving, via a first estimator, an infinite bus (IB) value; wherein the first estimator is configured to use the plurality of sensor measurements as input to output the IB value;
deriving, via a second estimator disposed downstream of the first estimator, a derived electric generator parameter, wherein the second estimator is configured to use the IB value and the plurality of sensor measurements as inputs to output the derived electric generator parameter, wherein the second estimator comprises a model that models internal states of an electric generator, the internal states comprising an angle δ between a generator electromagnetic field (EMF) and a reference voltage vector, an electric generator speed ω, an electric generator internal voltage E′, a flux ψk in the electric generator, or a combination thereof; and
stabilizing the electric generator via an adaptive power system stabilizer (PSS) based on the derived electric generator parameter, wherein the adaptive PSS is included in an excitation system, and wherein the excitation system is configured to create an electric field via an exciter to operate the electric generator at a desired output voltage, power factor, frequency, or a combination thereof, wherein the electric generator is configured to mechanically couple to a turbine configured to provide rotative power to the electric generator.
11 . The method of claim 10 , wherein the first estimator comprises a single state estimator configured to derive a first external reactance X E and the IB value, wherein the second estimator is configured to use the first external reactance X E and the IB value as inputs and to derive a set of outputs including at least one of generator states or a second external reactance X E , and wherein the adaptive PSS is configured to use the set of outputs to provide stabilization of the electric generator.
12 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the plurality of sensor measurements comprises a plurality of electric generator measurements and wherein the single state estimator is configured to use the plurality of electric generator measurements to derive the first external reactance X E .
13 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the plurality of electric generator measurements comprises a generator stator current lst, a generator stator voltage Ust, a phase angle φ between stator voltage and stator current, or a combination thereof.
14 . The method of claim 13 , wherein the single state estimator comprises a single state Kalman filter configured to use a relationship lst 2 ·X E 2 +2·Ust·lst·sin φ·X E +Ust 2 −IB 2 =0 to solve for the first external reactance X E , and wherein the IB in the relationship comprises a voltage value.
15 . The method of claim 10 , wherein the internal states comprise each of the angle δ between the generator electromagnetic field (EMF) and the reference voltage vector, the electric generator speed ω, the electric generator internal voltage E′, and the flux ψk in the electric generator.
16 . A non-transitory computer-readable medium having computer executable code stored thereon, the code comprising instructions to:
procure, via a sensor network, a plurality of sensor measurements;
derive, via a first estimator, an infinite bus (IB) value; wherein the first estimator is configured to use the plurality of sensor measurements as input to output the IB value;
derive, via a second estimator disposed downstream of the first estimator, a derived electric generator parameter, wherein the second estimator is configured to use the IB value as input to output the derived electric generator parameter, wherein the second estimator comprises a model that models internal states of an electric generator, the internal states comprising an angle δ between a generator electromagnetic field (EMF) and a reference voltage vector, an electric generator speed ω, an electric generator internal voltage E′, a flux ψk in the electric generator, or a combination thereof; and
stabilize the electric generator via an adaptive power system stabilizer (PSS) based on the derived electric generator parameter, wherein the adaptive PSS is included in an excitation system, and wherein the excitation system is configured to create an electric field via an exciter to operate the electric generator at a desired output voltage, power factor, frequency, or a combination thereof, wherein the electric generator is configured to mechanically couple to a turbine configured to provide rotative power to the electric generator.
17 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 16 , wherein the first estimator comprises a single state estimator configured to derive a first external reactance X E and the IB value, wherein the second estimator is configured to use the first external reactance X E and the IB value as inputs and to derive a set of outputs including at least one of generator states or a second external reactance X E , and wherein the adaptive PSS is configured to use the set of outputs to provide stabilization of the electric generator.
18 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 17 , wherein the plurality of sensor measurements comprises a generator stator current lst, a generator stator voltage Ust, a phase angle φ between stator voltage and stator current, or a combination thereof.
19 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 18 , wherein the single state estimator comprises a single state Kalman filter configured to use a relationship lst 2 ·X E 2 +2·Ust·lst·sin φ·X E +Ust 2 −IB 2 =0 to solve for the first external reactance X E , and wherein the IB in the relationship comprises a voltage value.
20 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 16 , wherein the internal states comprise each of the angle δ between the generator electromagnetic field (EMF) and the reference voltage vector, the electric generator speed ω, the electric generator internal voltage E′, and the flux ψk in the electric generator.