Title :
Storage simulations for distribution system analysis
Author :
Dugan, Roger ; Taylor, James ; Delille, G.
Abstract :
Storage is being proposed to solve many issues on distribution networks and distribution planners need tools to assess its impact on capacity, reliability, and power quality. Accurate analysis requires sequential-time simulation. This paper describes three types of storage simulations on distribution systems for three different time frames: capacity evaluations in 15-min intervals; renewable generation smoothing in 1-min intervals; and electromechanical dynamics analysis in intervals ranging from seconds down to microseconds. The illustrations come from recent research.
Keywords :
electromechanical effects; energy storage; power distribution planning; power distribution reliability; power supply quality; capacity evaluations; capacity impact assessment; distribution networks; distribution planners; distribution system analysis; electromechanical dynamics analysis; power quality impact assessment; reliability impact assessment; renewable generation smoothing; sequential-time simulation; storage simulations;
Conference_Titel :
Electricity Distribution (CIRED 2013), 22nd International Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Stockholm
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-84919-732-8
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2013.1192