Title :
Coordinated design of UPFC damping controller and CPSS using group search optimization algorithm
Author :
Hagh, Mehrdad Trafdar ; Aliasghari, Parinaz ; Morsali, Javad
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
Abstract :
In this paper, a new optimization algorithm is presented for coordinated design of a conventional power system stabilizer (CPSS) and a unified power flow controller (UPFC) that are connected to a single-machine infinite-bus (SMIB) power system. First, this coordinated design problem is converted into an optimization problem. Then, the group search optimization (GSO) algorithm is used to solve it. The proposed algorithm is tested under various operating conditions and its effectiveness is proved by simulation results.
Keywords :
damping; load flow control; optimisation; power system stability; search problems; CPSS; GSO algorithm; SMIB power system; UPFC; UPFC damping controller; conventional power system stabilizer; group search optimization; group search optimization algorithm; single-machine infinite-bus power system; unified power flow controller; Conferences; Economic indicators; Electrical engineering; Manganese; CPSS; Group search optimization; UPFC; coordinated design; power oscillation damping;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Engineering (ICEE), 2015 23rd Iranian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tehran
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-1971-0
DOI :
10.1109/IranianCEE.2015.7146448