Title :
Advanced control in cogeneration utility management
Author :
Goodhart, Sean ; Nishizawa, Jun ; Yano, Kunihisa ; Yada, H.
Author_Institution :
Global Solutions, AspenTech. Ltd., Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
DMCplus advanced control technology has been successfully applied at more than 1000 plants worldwide. The article details a steam and electrical (cogeneration) power application at the Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Mitsubishi) Yokkaichi Plant in Japan. The objective of the DMCplus advanced control system is to drive the plant to the lowest operating cost for the steam and electrical power while meeting user demand at the site.
Keywords :
cogeneration; power generation control; steam power stations; DMCplus advanced control system; DMCplus advanced control technology; Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation; advanced control; cogeneration utility management; electrical cogeneration power application; electrical power; operating cost; user demand;
Journal_Title :
Computing & Control Engineering Journal
DOI :
10.1049/cce:20000604
