Method and stabilization controller for operating a stand-alone grid
Disclosed is a method for operating a stand-alone grid, in which at least one participant of the stand-alone grid is coupled to a stabilization controller and an impedance between an output of the stabilization controller and a grid node of the stand-alone grid is determined. Further, a nominal voltage at the grid node is regulated by means of the stabilization controller depending on the determined impedance.
1 . A method for starting up a stand-alone grid with at least two participants comprising:
coupling an electrical feeder, in particular an electrical storage device and/or a generator, with the stand-alone grid having the at least two participants via a stabilization controller, wherein the stabilization controller has an ohmic load; and
coupling at least one of the participants of the at least two participants with the stabilization controller,
wherein:
a nominal frequency setpoint for the stabilization controller is controlled in a phase-locked loop at least depending on a measured grid frequency of the stand alone grid and/or state of charge and/or an active power of the feeder; and/or
a nominal phase setpoint for the stabilization controller is controlled in a phase-locked loop at least depending on a measured grid frequency of the stand-alone grid and/or a state of charge and/or an active power of the feeder,
wherein the stabilization controller is operated as a load and absorbs active power when the active power of a participant exceeds the load in the stand-alone grid and, in the case of start-up, excessive active power injected is absorbed by the stabilization controller, and
wherein first, a first participant is started-up and is synchronized with a grid frequency and injects active power into the stand-alone grid and after the first participant is started-up, additional loads and participants are connected to the stand-alone grid as loads.
2 . The method of claim 1 ,
wherein active component and/or reactive component of a nominal voltage at an output of the stabilization controller is controlled in a voltage control loop depending on a state of charge of the feeder and/or a measured grid voltage at the stabilization controller.
3 . The method of claim 1 ,
wherein an impedance between an output of the stabilization controller and a grid node of the stand-alone grid is determined,
the active and/or reactive components of the nominal voltage for the stabilization controller are controlled in the voltage control loop depending on the determined impedance.
4 . The method of claim 3 ,
wherein a forward connection in the voltage control loop is dependent on the determined impedance.
5 . The method of claim 2 ,
wherein a nominal active current setpoint of a nominal current from the voltage control loop is coupled into the phase-locked loop.
6 . The method of claim 1 ,
wherein a nominal power setpoint for the participant is output from the phase-locked loop via a communication link, or wherein a nominal power setpoint for the participant is output from the phase-locked loop via the nominal frequency setpoint for the stabilization controller.
7 . The method of claim 1 ,
wherein in the phase-locked loop, the nominal frequency setpoint for the stabilization controller is fed back and/or wherein in the phase-locked loop, the nominal phase setpoint for the stabilization controller is fed back.
8 . The method of claim 1 ,
wherein a first nominal frequency setpoint is determined in the phase-locked loop from the difference between an actual power value at the feeder and a nominal power setpoint at the feeder, and wherein a difference between the first nominal frequency setpoint and the fed-back frequency setpoint is determined for the stabilization controller.
9 . The method of claim 3 ,
wherein the impedance is measured for a fundamental frequency.
10 . The method of claim 1 ,
wherein a bandwidth of a frequency response of the stabilization controller is larger than a bandwidth of a frequency response of an inverter of the at least one of the participants coupled with the stabilization controller.
11 . A method for starting up a stand-alone grid with at least two participants comprising:
coupling an electrical feeder, in particular an electrical storage device and/or a generator, with the stand-alone grid via a stabilization controller, wherein the stabilization controller has an ohmic load; and
coupling at least one of the participants with the stabilization controller,
wherein:
a nominal frequency setpoint for the stabilization controller is controlled in a phase-locked loop at least depending on a measured grid frequency of the stand alone grid and/or state of charge and/or an active power of the feeder; and/or
a nominal phase setpoint for the stabilization controller is controlled in a phase-locked loop at least depending on a measured grid frequency of the stand-alone grid and/or a state of charge and/or an active power of the feeder,
wherein the stabilization controller is operated as a load and absorbs active power when the active power of a participant exceeds the load in the stand-alone grid;
wherein first, a first participant is started-up and is synchronized with a grid frequency and injects active power into the stand-alone grid and after the first participant is started-up, additional loads and participants are connected to the stand-alone grid as loads;
wherein an impedance between an output of the stabilization controller and a grid node of the stand-alone grid is determined;
the active and/or reactive components of the nominal voltage for the stabilization controller are controlled in the voltage control loop depending on the determined impedance; and
wherein the stabilization controller comprises at least one attenuator, and that the attenuator is dependent on the impedance and/or a natural frequency of the stand-alone grid and/or a transfer function of an inverter of the participant, wherein the attenuator stabilizes the stabilization controller.
12 . The method of claim 11 ,
wherein the stabilization controller injects active or reactive power depending on the attenuator.
13 . The method of claim 1 ,
wherein a power balance of the stabilization controller and the participant is controlled by power measurement at the participant and communication between the participant and the stabilization controller.
14 . The method of claim 1 ,
wherein the stabilization controller is frequency-controlled, wherein the stabilization controller has a lead-lag compensator.
15 . The method of claim 14 ,
wherein the lead-lag compensator modifies an active power output at the stabilization controller in such a way that it counteracts the frequency change.
16 . The method of claim 1 ,
wherein an output power of the at least one of the participants coupled with the stabilization controller is lower than a maximum power of the stabilization controller.
17 . The method of claim 1 ,
wherein the stabilization controller is operated as a slack bus.
18 . The method of claim 1 ,
wherein a reactive power of the participant is set depending on an active power of the participant and/or an active power of the stabilization controller, in particular wherein a dependency between active and reactive power is stored in a look-up table.
19 . A stabilization controller for carrying out the method of claim 1 ,
wherein the stabilization controller is installed at least in part together with a medium-voltage transformer and an electrical energy storage device in a container and has the ohmic load;
wherein the stabilization controller couples an electrical feeder, in particular an electrical storage device and/or a generator, with the stand-alone grid having the at least two participants;
wherein at least one of the participants of the at least two participants is coupled with the stabilization controller;
wherein a phase-locked loop is arranged within the stabilization controller, the phase-locked loop being arranged to control:
a nominal frequency setpoint for the stabilization controller at least depending on a measured grid frequency of the stand-alone grid and/or a state of charge and/or an active power of the feeder; and/or
a nominal phase setpoint for the stabilization controller at least depending on a measured grid frequency of the stand-alone grid and/or a state of charge and/or an active power of the feeder;
wherein the stabilization controller is arranged to operate as a load and to absorb active power when the active power of a participant exceeds the load in the stand-alone grid and, in the case of start-up, excessive active power injected is absorbed by the stabilization controller; and
wherein the stabilization controller initially starts up a first participant and synchronizes the first participant with a grid frequency to inject active power into the stand-alone grid, and after the first participant is started-up, the stabilization controller connects additional loads and participants to the stand-alone grid as loads.
20 . The method of claim 1 , wherein each of the at least two participants are selected from a group consisting of a wind power plant, a photovoltaic plant, a biogas plant, and a CHP plant; and
wherein the electrical feeder comprises a battery storage device connected to a generator, the generator being configured to charge the battery storage device during periods of generation deficits of the stand-alone grid.