The document describes the design and simulation of a DSTATCOM (Distribution Static Compensator) for improving power quality. A DSTATCOM is modeled in Simulink to mitigate voltage sags and swells caused by faults in a distribution system. Simulation results show that the DSTATCOM is able to regulate the voltage at the load point during single phase, double phase, and three phase faults by injecting compensating current. The DSTATCOM control is based on sinusoidal pulse width modulation and requires only measurement of the RMS voltage at the load point.
This document summarizes a research paper that models the performance of different types of Dynamic Voltage Restorers (DVRs) in mitigating balanced and unbalanced voltage sags on distribution systems. The paper presents modeling aspects of several DVR configurations and analyzes their effectiveness in compensating for various voltage sag scenarios through detailed simulation results. It also discusses the capability of DVRs to regulate voltage quality at load terminals during power quality issues like sags, swells and harmonics.
International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA) is an open access online peer reviewed international journal that publishes research and review articles in the fields of Computer Science, Neural Networks, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Plastic Engineering, Food Technology, Textile Engineering, Nano Technology & science, Power Electronics, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computational mathematics, Image processing, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, VLSI Testing & Low Power VLSI Design etc.
Modeling Analysis& Solution of Power Quality Problems Using DVR & DSTATCOMijsrd.com
A Power quality problem is an occurrence manifested as a nonstandard voltage, current or frequency that results in a failure or a disoperation of end use equipment. Utility distribution networks, sensitive industrial loads, and critical commercial operations all suffer from various types of outages and service interruptions which can cost significant financial loss per incident based on process down-time, lost production, idle work forces, and other factors. With the restructuring of Power Systems and with shifting trend towards Distributed and Dispersed Generation, the issue of Power Quality is going to take newer dimensions. The aim therefore, in this work, is to identify the prominent concerns in the area and thereby to recommend measures that can enhance the quality of the power, keeping in mind their economic viability and technical repercussions. In this paper electromagnetic transient studies are presented for the following two custom power controllers: the distribution static compensator (DSTATCOM), and the dynamic voltage restorer (DVR). Comprehensive results are presented to assess the performance of each device as a potential custom power solution.
International Journal of Engineering Research and Development is an international premier peer reviewed open access engineering and technology journal promoting the discovery, innovation, advancement and dissemination of basic and transitional knowledge in engineering, technology and related disciplines.
We follow "Rigorous Publication" model - means that all articles appear on IJERD after full appraisal, effectiveness, legitimacy and reliability of research content. International Journal of Engineering Research and Development publishes papers online as well as provide hard copy of Journal to authors after publication of paper. It is intended to serve as a forum for researchers, practitioners and developers to exchange ideas and results for the advancement of Engineering & Technology.
Research Inventy : International Journal of Engineering and Scienceresearchinventy
Research Inventy : International Journal of Engineering and Science is published by the group of young academic and industrial researchers with 12 Issues per year. It is an online as well as print version open access journal that provides rapid publication (monthly) of articles in all areas of the subject such as: civil, mechanical, chemical, electronic and computer engineering as well as production and information technology. The Journal welcomes the submission of manuscripts that meet the general criteria of significance and scientific excellence. Papers will be published by rapid process within 20 days after acceptance and peer review process takes only 7 days. All articles published in Research Inventy will be peer-reviewed.
Design modelling and Simulation of DSTATCOM for distribution lines for power ...CHRAMIREDDY2
This document discusses the design, modeling, and simulation of a DSTATCOM (distribution static synchronous compensator) to improve power quality on distribution lines. It presents a study on modeling a STATCOM used for reactive power compensation. A three-phase IGBT-based voltage source inverter known as a DSTATCOM is used for power factor correction, harmonic compensation, and providing reactive power to loads. A model of a DSTATCOM connected to a distribution system feeding linear and non-linear loads is developed in MATLAB to analyze system behavior under transient conditions. The performance of the DSTATCOM is investigated under various fault conditions.
International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA) is an open access online peer reviewed international journal that publishes research and review articles in the fields of Computer Science, Neural Networks, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Plastic Engineering, Food Technology, Textile Engineering, Nano Technology & science, Power Electronics, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computational mathematics, Image processing, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, VLSI Testing & Low Power VLSI Design etc.
A Review on Optimization Techniques for Power Quality Improvement using DSTAT...ijtsrd
This document summarizes a research paper that proposes using a neural network approach to optimize techniques for improving power quality using a DSTATCOM (Distribution Static Compensator). It begins by introducing common power quality issues like voltage sags, swells, and harmonics. It then discusses different custom power devices used to address these issues, focusing on the DSTATCOM. The paper proposes a control algorithm using a backpropagation neural network to extract reference currents and control the DSTATCOM for reactive power compensation, load balancing, and voltage regulation. Simulation results showed the DSTATCOM was able to satisfactorily compensate for different types of loads using this neural network approach.
This document summarizes a research paper that models the performance of different types of Dynamic Voltage Restorers (DVRs) in mitigating balanced and unbalanced voltage sags on distribution systems. The paper presents modeling aspects of several DVR configurations and analyzes their effectiveness in compensating for various voltage sag scenarios through detailed simulation results. It also discusses the capability of DVRs to regulate voltage quality at load terminals during power quality issues like sags, swells and harmonics.
International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA) is an open access online peer reviewed international journal that publishes research and review articles in the fields of Computer Science, Neural Networks, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Plastic Engineering, Food Technology, Textile Engineering, Nano Technology & science, Power Electronics, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computational mathematics, Image processing, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, VLSI Testing & Low Power VLSI Design etc.
Modeling Analysis& Solution of Power Quality Problems Using DVR & DSTATCOMijsrd.com
A Power quality problem is an occurrence manifested as a nonstandard voltage, current or frequency that results in a failure or a disoperation of end use equipment. Utility distribution networks, sensitive industrial loads, and critical commercial operations all suffer from various types of outages and service interruptions which can cost significant financial loss per incident based on process down-time, lost production, idle work forces, and other factors. With the restructuring of Power Systems and with shifting trend towards Distributed and Dispersed Generation, the issue of Power Quality is going to take newer dimensions. The aim therefore, in this work, is to identify the prominent concerns in the area and thereby to recommend measures that can enhance the quality of the power, keeping in mind their economic viability and technical repercussions. In this paper electromagnetic transient studies are presented for the following two custom power controllers: the distribution static compensator (DSTATCOM), and the dynamic voltage restorer (DVR). Comprehensive results are presented to assess the performance of each device as a potential custom power solution.
International Journal of Engineering Research and Development is an international premier peer reviewed open access engineering and technology journal promoting the discovery, innovation, advancement and dissemination of basic and transitional knowledge in engineering, technology and related disciplines.
We follow "Rigorous Publication" model - means that all articles appear on IJERD after full appraisal, effectiveness, legitimacy and reliability of research content. International Journal of Engineering Research and Development publishes papers online as well as provide hard copy of Journal to authors after publication of paper. It is intended to serve as a forum for researchers, practitioners and developers to exchange ideas and results for the advancement of Engineering & Technology.
Research Inventy : International Journal of Engineering and Scienceresearchinventy
Research Inventy : International Journal of Engineering and Science is published by the group of young academic and industrial researchers with 12 Issues per year. It is an online as well as print version open access journal that provides rapid publication (monthly) of articles in all areas of the subject such as: civil, mechanical, chemical, electronic and computer engineering as well as production and information technology. The Journal welcomes the submission of manuscripts that meet the general criteria of significance and scientific excellence. Papers will be published by rapid process within 20 days after acceptance and peer review process takes only 7 days. All articles published in Research Inventy will be peer-reviewed.
Design modelling and Simulation of DSTATCOM for distribution lines for power ...CHRAMIREDDY2
This document discusses the design, modeling, and simulation of a DSTATCOM (distribution static synchronous compensator) to improve power quality on distribution lines. It presents a study on modeling a STATCOM used for reactive power compensation. A three-phase IGBT-based voltage source inverter known as a DSTATCOM is used for power factor correction, harmonic compensation, and providing reactive power to loads. A model of a DSTATCOM connected to a distribution system feeding linear and non-linear loads is developed in MATLAB to analyze system behavior under transient conditions. The performance of the DSTATCOM is investigated under various fault conditions.
International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA) is an open access online peer reviewed international journal that publishes research and review articles in the fields of Computer Science, Neural Networks, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Plastic Engineering, Food Technology, Textile Engineering, Nano Technology & science, Power Electronics, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computational mathematics, Image processing, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, VLSI Testing & Low Power VLSI Design etc.
A Review on Optimization Techniques for Power Quality Improvement using DSTAT...ijtsrd
This document summarizes a research paper that proposes using a neural network approach to optimize techniques for improving power quality using a DSTATCOM (Distribution Static Compensator). It begins by introducing common power quality issues like voltage sags, swells, and harmonics. It then discusses different custom power devices used to address these issues, focusing on the DSTATCOM. The paper proposes a control algorithm using a backpropagation neural network to extract reference currents and control the DSTATCOM for reactive power compensation, load balancing, and voltage regulation. Simulation results showed the DSTATCOM was able to satisfactorily compensate for different types of loads using this neural network approach.
A Novel Multi Level Converter Unified Power – Quality (MC-UPQC) Conditioning ...IRJET Journal
This document discusses a novel multi-level converter unified power quality conditioning system (MC-UPQC) capable of simultaneously compensating for voltage and current in multi-bus/multi-feeder systems. The proposed MC-UPQC topology includes one shunt voltage-source converter and two or more series VSCs, allowing power to be transferred between feeders to compensate for sags, swells, and interruptions. Simulation results show the MC-UPQC can significantly reduce power losses, mitigate under voltages, and enhance voltage stability in distribution networks compared to other designs. The MC-UPQC provides a more efficient solution for under voltage mitigation in multi-feeder systems.
Modeling and simulation of dynamic voltage restorer for voltage sag mitigatio...IJRRR
Abstract- Power quality deals with utilization of electric energy from the distribution system successfully without interference or interruption. Various factors like interruption in power supply, under voltage, over voltage, unbalanced voltage or current, harmonic distortion, flickering voltage, voltage fluctuation voltage sag etc. result in poor power quality. These power quality related problems can be solved with the help of various custom power devices. Voltage sags are considered to be the most common type of disturbances in the field based on current power disturbances studies. Their impact on sensitive loads is rigorous. The impact ranges from load disruptions to financial losses. In spite of the technical advances in electronics, there are some pieces of equipment that are so sensitive that they are unable to withstand voltage sags. There are many varies methods to mitigate voltage sags, but a Custom Power Supply device is considered to be the most efficient method. This dissertation is the study of Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) which is the most efficient and effective device to protect sensitive equipment against voltage sags. It has low cost, smaller size and it has dynamic response to the disturbance.
Keywords- Voltage sag, DVR, power system, mitigation
IRJET- Compensation of Voltage Sag and Voltage Swell by using the Power E...IRJET Journal
This document discusses the use of a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) to compensate for voltage sags and swells in a power distribution system. It begins by explaining that power quality issues like voltage fluctuations have become a major problem for industries and consumers. It then describes what a DVR is and how it works to inject voltage into the system during a sag or swell in order to maintain the load voltage at its normal level. The document provides details on the typical components of a DVR and how it is able to quickly compensate for voltage disturbances through the use of a voltage source converter, energy storage, and injection transformer.
Iaetsd minimization of voltage sags and swells using dvrIaetsd Iaetsd
The document discusses the use of a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) to minimize voltage sags and swells in a distributed power system. A DVR is a custom power device that uses a voltage source inverter, injection transformer, and energy storage to inject voltage into the distribution system and regulate the load voltage during faults and disturbances. It functions by injecting a compensating series voltage to keep the load voltage at its pre-fault value. This maintains the quality of power supplied to sensitive loads and prevents equipment issues caused by voltage variations.
Power quality enhancement by improving voltage stability using dstatcomeSAT Publishing House
IJRET : International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology is an international peer reviewed, online journal published by eSAT Publishing House for the enhancement of research in various disciplines of Engineering and Technology. The aim and scope of the journal is to provide an academic medium and an important reference for the advancement and dissemination of research results that support high-level learning, teaching and research in the fields of Engineering and Technology. We bring together Scientists, Academician, Field Engineers, Scholars and Students of related fields of Engineering and Technology
Compensation of Balanced and Unbalanced Voltage Disturbance using SRF Control...IRJET Journal
This document discusses using a dynamic voltage restorer (DVR) controlled by synchronous reference frame (SRF) theory to compensate for balanced and unbalanced voltage sags and swells in a distribution system. The DVR injects voltage to maintain the load voltage at a constant level during disturbances. It is modeled and simulated in MATLAB/Simulink. Simulation results demonstrate the DVR successfully compensates for various balanced disturbances including single sag/swell events and multiple sag/swell occurrences. The DVR provides compensation by injecting the appropriate compensating voltage as determined by the SRF control scheme.
11.voltage dip mitigation in distribution system by using d statcomAlexander Decker
This document discusses voltage dip mitigation in distribution systems using D-STATCOM. It begins with an abstract that introduces voltage dips as a power quality problem and describes D-STATCOM as a custom power solution. It then provides details on the structure and operating principle of STATCOM, including its voltage source converter, controller, and reactive power compensation scheme. The document presents the simulation block diagram and results, showing that D-STATCOM is effective at mitigating voltage dips when a large load is applied to the system. In conclusion, D-STATCOM injects compensating current to regulate the voltage and improve power quality during faults or transient conditions on the distribution network.
International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA) is an open access online peer reviewed international journal that publishes research and review articles in the fields of Computer Science, Neural Networks, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Plastic Engineering, Food Technology, Textile Engineering, Nano Technology & science, Power Electronics, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computational mathematics, Image processing, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, VLSI Testing & Low Power VLSI Design etc.
Mitigation of Fault in the Distribution System by using Flexible Distributed ...IJMER
International Journal of Modern Engineering Research (IJMER) is Peer reviewed, online Journal. It serves as an international archival forum of scholarly research related to engineering and science education.
International Journal of Modern Engineering Research (IJMER) covers all the fields of engineering and science: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Thermodynamics, Structural Engineering, Control Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, Fluid Mechanics, Nanotechnology, Simulators, Web-based Learning, Remote Laboratories, Engineering Design Methods, Education Research, Students' Satisfaction and Motivation, Global Projects, and Assessment…. And many more.
Fuzzy Bang-Bang Control Scheme of USSC for Voltage Sag Mitigation due to Shor...IAES-IJPEDS
Unified series shunt compensator (USSC) has been widely used to mitigate various power quality disturbances in distribution network. The USSC is almost similar to the UPFC, but the only differences are that the UPFC inverters are in shunt series connection and used in transmission systems whereas the USSC inverters are in series-shunt connection and used in distribution systems. USSC, it is possible to compensate a different power quality problem as compared to DSTATCOM and DVR. It is noted that, mitigated load voltage by the DVR is lower than mitigated value obtained by USSC. In other words the USSC can mitigate voltage sag better in compared to DVR and D-STATCOM. Also in case of voltage flicker, unbalance and harmonics elimination it is much effective. Similarly, D-STATCOM is unable to control power flow. It is seen that the proposed USSC can mitigate variety of power quality (PQ) problems. Hence due to multi capability of USSC in power quality improvement, this paper presents the scheme based on fuzzy bang-bang control for USSC. Using Fuzzy Logic Control (FLC) based on bang-bang control; the USSC will contribute to improve voltage sag without deteriorating the effect of the other compensating devices.
Comparison of Dynamic Stability Response of A SMIB with PI and Fuzzy Controll...ijeei-iaes
Consumer utilities are non –linear in nature. This injects increased flow of current and reduced voltage with distortions which cause adverse effect on the stability of consumer utilities. To overcome this problem we are using a modern Flexible Alternating Current Transmission System controller i.e. distributed power flow controller (DPFC). This controller is similar to UPFC, which can be installed in a transmission line between the two electrical areas. In DPFC, instead of the common Dc link capacitor three single phase converters are used. In this paper we are concentrating on system stability (oscillation damping). For analyzing the stability of a single machine infinite bus system (SMIB) we have used PI controlled Distributed Power Flow Controller (DPFC) and Fuzzy controlled DPFC. All these models are simulated using MATLAB/SIMULINK. Simulation results shows Fuzzy controlled DPFC are better than PI controlled DPFC. The significance of the results are better stability and constant power supply.
Voltage sag mitigation using supercapacitor based dynamic voltage restorereSAT Publishing House
IJRET : International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology is an international peer reviewed, online journal published by eSAT Publishing House for the enhancement of research in various disciplines of Engineering and Technology. The aim and scope of the journal is to provide an academic medium and an important reference for the advancement and dissemination of research results that support high-level learning, teaching and research in the fields of Engineering and Technology. We bring together Scientists, Academician, Field Engineers, Scholars and Students of related fields of Engineering and Technology
Sag mitigation in distribution system by using Dynamic voltage Restorer (DVR)IJERA Editor
Power quality is most important concern in the current age. It’s now a day’s necessary with the refined devices, where performance is very perceptive to the quality of power supply. Power quality crisis is an incidence manifest as a typical voltage, current or frequency that results in a failure of end use equipments. One of the major crises dealt here is the power sag. Perceptive industrial loads and distribution networks suffer from different types of service interruptions and outages which results in a major financial loss. To improve the power quality, custom power-devices are used. The device considered in this work is Dynamic Voltage Restorer. This paper shows modelling, analysis and simulation of a DVR test systems using MATLAB.
I have considered single line to ground fault for linear load. The role of DVR is to “compensate load voltage” is examined during the different fault conditions like voltage sag, single phase to ground faults.
IRJET- Optimization of Loss Reduction using FACTS Device (SVC & STATCOM) ...IRJET Journal
This document discusses optimization of power losses in extra high voltage transmission systems using Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) devices like SVC and STATCOM. It analyzes power losses that occur due to line resistance and current flow. FACTS devices can control parameters like line reactance to reduce losses and enhance power transfer capability. The study models and simulates placement of TCSC FACTS devices on IEEE 9-bus, 14-bus and 30-bus test systems. Results show TCSC placement reduces total real power losses by 6.7-17% depending on the test system. Optimal TCSC location is determined as the line with maximum power losses.
Mitigation of Power Quality Problems Using Custom Power Devices: A Reviewijeei-iaes
Electrical power quality (EPQ) in distribution systems is a critical issue for commercial, industrial and residential applications. The new concept of advanced power electronic based Custom Power Devices (CPDs) mainly distributed static synchronous compensator (D-STATCOM), dynamic voltage restorer (DVR) and unified power quality conditioner (UPQC) have been developed due to lacking the performance of traditional compensating devices to minimize power quality disturbances. This paper presents a comprehensive review on D-STATCOM, DVR and UPQC to solve the electrical power quality problems of the distribution networks. This is intended to present a broad overview of the various possible DSTATCOM, DVR and UPQC configurations for single-phase (two wire) and three-phase (three-wire and four-wire) networks and control strategies for the compensation of various power quality disturbances. Apart from this, comprehensive explanation, comparison, and discussion on D-STATCOM, DVR, and UPQC are presented. This paper is aimed to explore a broad prospective on the status of D-STATCOMs, DVRs, and UPQCs to researchers, engineers and the community dealing with the power quality enhancement. A classified list of some latest research publications on the topic is also appended for a quick reference.
Power Quality Improvement using DVR (Dynamic Voltage Restorer) Under Various ...IRJET Journal
1) The document discusses a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) which is used to improve power quality by mitigating voltage sags and swells.
2) A DVR injects voltage into the distribution system through a series transformer to keep the load voltage constant during faults.
3) It describes the components of a DVR including an energy storage device, voltage source inverter, series injection transformer, and control unit with PI controller for PWM switching of the inverter.
4) The paper presents simulation results of a DVR's performance under different fault conditions to demonstrate its effectiveness in improving voltage quality.
Performance of DVR under various Fault conditions in Electrical Distribution ...IOSR Journals
1) The document describes the performance of a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) under various fault conditions in an electrical distribution system.
2) A DVR is connected in series with the distribution network to inject voltage and compensate for voltage sags and swells, maintaining the load voltage at its nominal value.
3) Simulation results using MATLAB/Simulink show that the DVR is able to effectively compensate for voltage disturbances caused by single line-to-ground faults, double line-to-ground faults, line-to-line faults, and three-phase faults, keeping the load voltage stable at its desired level.
IRJET- Modeling, Simulation and Implementation of D-STATCOM for Improveme...IRJET Journal
This document discusses modeling, simulation, and implementation of a D-STATCOM to improve power quality. It begins with an introduction to voltage sags as a common power quality issue. It then provides details on the operating principles of a D-STATCOM, which uses a voltage source converter to inject current and regulate voltage. Simulation results using MATLAB/Simulink show that the D-STATCOM is effective at mitigating voltage sags and swells. Control algorithms like instantaneous reactive power theory allow the D-STATCOM to independently control real and reactive power flows.
IRJET-Simulation and Modeling of Dynamic Voltage Restorer for Compensation Of...IRJET Journal
The document describes the simulation and modeling of a dynamic voltage restorer (DVR) for mitigating voltage sags and swells in a power distribution system. A DVR is a custom power device that injects voltage in series with the distribution line to regulate the voltage at a load. The simulation model includes a DVR connected between a power source and sensitive load. Simulation results show that during a 50% voltage sag or 25% voltage swell, the DVR is able to quickly inject the appropriate compensating voltage to keep the load voltage at its nominal level. The DVR utilizes a control scheme based on dq0 transformation to identify voltage disturbances and determine the offset voltage required for compensation.
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Omid Pezeshkfar is an electrical engineer with experience in product design and development. He has a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering and is currently a Design Release Engineer at Karma Automotive. Previously he worked as a Hardware/Automation Engineer at Panasonic Avionics where he designed components and systems for aircraft. He has strengths in analog/digital circuits, PCB design, simulation, prototyping, and testing electro-mechanical systems.
A Novel Multi Level Converter Unified Power – Quality (MC-UPQC) Conditioning ...IRJET Journal
This document discusses a novel multi-level converter unified power quality conditioning system (MC-UPQC) capable of simultaneously compensating for voltage and current in multi-bus/multi-feeder systems. The proposed MC-UPQC topology includes one shunt voltage-source converter and two or more series VSCs, allowing power to be transferred between feeders to compensate for sags, swells, and interruptions. Simulation results show the MC-UPQC can significantly reduce power losses, mitigate under voltages, and enhance voltage stability in distribution networks compared to other designs. The MC-UPQC provides a more efficient solution for under voltage mitigation in multi-feeder systems.
Modeling and simulation of dynamic voltage restorer for voltage sag mitigatio...IJRRR
Abstract- Power quality deals with utilization of electric energy from the distribution system successfully without interference or interruption. Various factors like interruption in power supply, under voltage, over voltage, unbalanced voltage or current, harmonic distortion, flickering voltage, voltage fluctuation voltage sag etc. result in poor power quality. These power quality related problems can be solved with the help of various custom power devices. Voltage sags are considered to be the most common type of disturbances in the field based on current power disturbances studies. Their impact on sensitive loads is rigorous. The impact ranges from load disruptions to financial losses. In spite of the technical advances in electronics, there are some pieces of equipment that are so sensitive that they are unable to withstand voltage sags. There are many varies methods to mitigate voltage sags, but a Custom Power Supply device is considered to be the most efficient method. This dissertation is the study of Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) which is the most efficient and effective device to protect sensitive equipment against voltage sags. It has low cost, smaller size and it has dynamic response to the disturbance.
Keywords- Voltage sag, DVR, power system, mitigation
IRJET- Compensation of Voltage Sag and Voltage Swell by using the Power E...IRJET Journal
This document discusses the use of a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) to compensate for voltage sags and swells in a power distribution system. It begins by explaining that power quality issues like voltage fluctuations have become a major problem for industries and consumers. It then describes what a DVR is and how it works to inject voltage into the system during a sag or swell in order to maintain the load voltage at its normal level. The document provides details on the typical components of a DVR and how it is able to quickly compensate for voltage disturbances through the use of a voltage source converter, energy storage, and injection transformer.
Iaetsd minimization of voltage sags and swells using dvrIaetsd Iaetsd
The document discusses the use of a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) to minimize voltage sags and swells in a distributed power system. A DVR is a custom power device that uses a voltage source inverter, injection transformer, and energy storage to inject voltage into the distribution system and regulate the load voltage during faults and disturbances. It functions by injecting a compensating series voltage to keep the load voltage at its pre-fault value. This maintains the quality of power supplied to sensitive loads and prevents equipment issues caused by voltage variations.
Power quality enhancement by improving voltage stability using dstatcomeSAT Publishing House
IJRET : International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology is an international peer reviewed, online journal published by eSAT Publishing House for the enhancement of research in various disciplines of Engineering and Technology. The aim and scope of the journal is to provide an academic medium and an important reference for the advancement and dissemination of research results that support high-level learning, teaching and research in the fields of Engineering and Technology. We bring together Scientists, Academician, Field Engineers, Scholars and Students of related fields of Engineering and Technology
Compensation of Balanced and Unbalanced Voltage Disturbance using SRF Control...IRJET Journal
This document discusses using a dynamic voltage restorer (DVR) controlled by synchronous reference frame (SRF) theory to compensate for balanced and unbalanced voltage sags and swells in a distribution system. The DVR injects voltage to maintain the load voltage at a constant level during disturbances. It is modeled and simulated in MATLAB/Simulink. Simulation results demonstrate the DVR successfully compensates for various balanced disturbances including single sag/swell events and multiple sag/swell occurrences. The DVR provides compensation by injecting the appropriate compensating voltage as determined by the SRF control scheme.
11.voltage dip mitigation in distribution system by using d statcomAlexander Decker
This document discusses voltage dip mitigation in distribution systems using D-STATCOM. It begins with an abstract that introduces voltage dips as a power quality problem and describes D-STATCOM as a custom power solution. It then provides details on the structure and operating principle of STATCOM, including its voltage source converter, controller, and reactive power compensation scheme. The document presents the simulation block diagram and results, showing that D-STATCOM is effective at mitigating voltage dips when a large load is applied to the system. In conclusion, D-STATCOM injects compensating current to regulate the voltage and improve power quality during faults or transient conditions on the distribution network.
International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA) is an open access online peer reviewed international journal that publishes research and review articles in the fields of Computer Science, Neural Networks, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Plastic Engineering, Food Technology, Textile Engineering, Nano Technology & science, Power Electronics, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computational mathematics, Image processing, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, VLSI Testing & Low Power VLSI Design etc.
Mitigation of Fault in the Distribution System by using Flexible Distributed ...IJMER
International Journal of Modern Engineering Research (IJMER) is Peer reviewed, online Journal. It serves as an international archival forum of scholarly research related to engineering and science education.
International Journal of Modern Engineering Research (IJMER) covers all the fields of engineering and science: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Thermodynamics, Structural Engineering, Control Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, Fluid Mechanics, Nanotechnology, Simulators, Web-based Learning, Remote Laboratories, Engineering Design Methods, Education Research, Students' Satisfaction and Motivation, Global Projects, and Assessment…. And many more.
Fuzzy Bang-Bang Control Scheme of USSC for Voltage Sag Mitigation due to Shor...IAES-IJPEDS
Unified series shunt compensator (USSC) has been widely used to mitigate various power quality disturbances in distribution network. The USSC is almost similar to the UPFC, but the only differences are that the UPFC inverters are in shunt series connection and used in transmission systems whereas the USSC inverters are in series-shunt connection and used in distribution systems. USSC, it is possible to compensate a different power quality problem as compared to DSTATCOM and DVR. It is noted that, mitigated load voltage by the DVR is lower than mitigated value obtained by USSC. In other words the USSC can mitigate voltage sag better in compared to DVR and D-STATCOM. Also in case of voltage flicker, unbalance and harmonics elimination it is much effective. Similarly, D-STATCOM is unable to control power flow. It is seen that the proposed USSC can mitigate variety of power quality (PQ) problems. Hence due to multi capability of USSC in power quality improvement, this paper presents the scheme based on fuzzy bang-bang control for USSC. Using Fuzzy Logic Control (FLC) based on bang-bang control; the USSC will contribute to improve voltage sag without deteriorating the effect of the other compensating devices.
Comparison of Dynamic Stability Response of A SMIB with PI and Fuzzy Controll...ijeei-iaes
Consumer utilities are non –linear in nature. This injects increased flow of current and reduced voltage with distortions which cause adverse effect on the stability of consumer utilities. To overcome this problem we are using a modern Flexible Alternating Current Transmission System controller i.e. distributed power flow controller (DPFC). This controller is similar to UPFC, which can be installed in a transmission line between the two electrical areas. In DPFC, instead of the common Dc link capacitor three single phase converters are used. In this paper we are concentrating on system stability (oscillation damping). For analyzing the stability of a single machine infinite bus system (SMIB) we have used PI controlled Distributed Power Flow Controller (DPFC) and Fuzzy controlled DPFC. All these models are simulated using MATLAB/SIMULINK. Simulation results shows Fuzzy controlled DPFC are better than PI controlled DPFC. The significance of the results are better stability and constant power supply.
Voltage sag mitigation using supercapacitor based dynamic voltage restorereSAT Publishing House
IJRET : International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology is an international peer reviewed, online journal published by eSAT Publishing House for the enhancement of research in various disciplines of Engineering and Technology. The aim and scope of the journal is to provide an academic medium and an important reference for the advancement and dissemination of research results that support high-level learning, teaching and research in the fields of Engineering and Technology. We bring together Scientists, Academician, Field Engineers, Scholars and Students of related fields of Engineering and Technology
Sag mitigation in distribution system by using Dynamic voltage Restorer (DVR)IJERA Editor
Power quality is most important concern in the current age. It’s now a day’s necessary with the refined devices, where performance is very perceptive to the quality of power supply. Power quality crisis is an incidence manifest as a typical voltage, current or frequency that results in a failure of end use equipments. One of the major crises dealt here is the power sag. Perceptive industrial loads and distribution networks suffer from different types of service interruptions and outages which results in a major financial loss. To improve the power quality, custom power-devices are used. The device considered in this work is Dynamic Voltage Restorer. This paper shows modelling, analysis and simulation of a DVR test systems using MATLAB.
I have considered single line to ground fault for linear load. The role of DVR is to “compensate load voltage” is examined during the different fault conditions like voltage sag, single phase to ground faults.
IRJET- Optimization of Loss Reduction using FACTS Device (SVC & STATCOM) ...IRJET Journal
This document discusses optimization of power losses in extra high voltage transmission systems using Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) devices like SVC and STATCOM. It analyzes power losses that occur due to line resistance and current flow. FACTS devices can control parameters like line reactance to reduce losses and enhance power transfer capability. The study models and simulates placement of TCSC FACTS devices on IEEE 9-bus, 14-bus and 30-bus test systems. Results show TCSC placement reduces total real power losses by 6.7-17% depending on the test system. Optimal TCSC location is determined as the line with maximum power losses.
Mitigation of Power Quality Problems Using Custom Power Devices: A Reviewijeei-iaes
Electrical power quality (EPQ) in distribution systems is a critical issue for commercial, industrial and residential applications. The new concept of advanced power electronic based Custom Power Devices (CPDs) mainly distributed static synchronous compensator (D-STATCOM), dynamic voltage restorer (DVR) and unified power quality conditioner (UPQC) have been developed due to lacking the performance of traditional compensating devices to minimize power quality disturbances. This paper presents a comprehensive review on D-STATCOM, DVR and UPQC to solve the electrical power quality problems of the distribution networks. This is intended to present a broad overview of the various possible DSTATCOM, DVR and UPQC configurations for single-phase (two wire) and three-phase (three-wire and four-wire) networks and control strategies for the compensation of various power quality disturbances. Apart from this, comprehensive explanation, comparison, and discussion on D-STATCOM, DVR, and UPQC are presented. This paper is aimed to explore a broad prospective on the status of D-STATCOMs, DVRs, and UPQCs to researchers, engineers and the community dealing with the power quality enhancement. A classified list of some latest research publications on the topic is also appended for a quick reference.
Power Quality Improvement using DVR (Dynamic Voltage Restorer) Under Various ...IRJET Journal
1) The document discusses a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) which is used to improve power quality by mitigating voltage sags and swells.
2) A DVR injects voltage into the distribution system through a series transformer to keep the load voltage constant during faults.
3) It describes the components of a DVR including an energy storage device, voltage source inverter, series injection transformer, and control unit with PI controller for PWM switching of the inverter.
4) The paper presents simulation results of a DVR's performance under different fault conditions to demonstrate its effectiveness in improving voltage quality.
Performance of DVR under various Fault conditions in Electrical Distribution ...IOSR Journals
1) The document describes the performance of a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) under various fault conditions in an electrical distribution system.
2) A DVR is connected in series with the distribution network to inject voltage and compensate for voltage sags and swells, maintaining the load voltage at its nominal value.
3) Simulation results using MATLAB/Simulink show that the DVR is able to effectively compensate for voltage disturbances caused by single line-to-ground faults, double line-to-ground faults, line-to-line faults, and three-phase faults, keeping the load voltage stable at its desired level.
IRJET- Modeling, Simulation and Implementation of D-STATCOM for Improveme...IRJET Journal
This document discusses modeling, simulation, and implementation of a D-STATCOM to improve power quality. It begins with an introduction to voltage sags as a common power quality issue. It then provides details on the operating principles of a D-STATCOM, which uses a voltage source converter to inject current and regulate voltage. Simulation results using MATLAB/Simulink show that the D-STATCOM is effective at mitigating voltage sags and swells. Control algorithms like instantaneous reactive power theory allow the D-STATCOM to independently control real and reactive power flows.
IRJET-Simulation and Modeling of Dynamic Voltage Restorer for Compensation Of...IRJET Journal
The document describes the simulation and modeling of a dynamic voltage restorer (DVR) for mitigating voltage sags and swells in a power distribution system. A DVR is a custom power device that injects voltage in series with the distribution line to regulate the voltage at a load. The simulation model includes a DVR connected between a power source and sensitive load. Simulation results show that during a 50% voltage sag or 25% voltage swell, the DVR is able to quickly inject the appropriate compensating voltage to keep the load voltage at its nominal level. The DVR utilizes a control scheme based on dq0 transformation to identify voltage disturbances and determine the offset voltage required for compensation.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help alleviate symptoms of mental illness and boost overall mental well-being.
Omid Pezeshkfar is an electrical engineer with experience in product design and development. He has a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering and is currently a Design Release Engineer at Karma Automotive. Previously he worked as a Hardware/Automation Engineer at Panasonic Avionics where he designed components and systems for aircraft. He has strengths in analog/digital circuits, PCB design, simulation, prototyping, and testing electro-mechanical systems.
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Este documento describe un proyecto de capacitación para docentes sobre el uso de proyectores en el aula. El objetivo del proyecto es capacitar a los docentes de la Sede Cataluña de la Institución Alberto Lleras Camargo en el uso del proyector recientemente donado, para mejorar las metodologías de enseñanza y el aprendizaje de los estudiantes mediante el uso de tecnología. El proyecto incluye capacitaciones colaborativas para los docentes con el fin de fomentar la aplicación de las TIC en los
Canada's Beauty Maria is a short story about a young woman named Maria. The story provides little detail about Maria or the plot, focusing more on describing her physical beauty and charm. Overall the document introduces Maria as the subject but provides minimal context or information about her beyond her appearance.
Da criatividade e da aprendizagem Acção PortoJoão Lima
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The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against developing mental illness and improve symptoms for those who already suffer from conditions like anxiety and depression.
Este documento discute a importância de ensinar estudantes a ler e interpretar imagens de forma crítica para que não sejam facilmente manipulados. Ele argumenta que aprender a analisar imagens de forma literal e conotativa ajuda a construir uma compreensão cultural mais profunda e uma cidadania mais ativa. Também sugere que escolas devem ensinar alunos a "ver o mundo com outros olhos" para serem menos dependentes do consumismo.
1) A educação em museus usa obras de arte para moldar a experiência humana e forma de pensar e sentir das pessoas.
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La influenza es una enfermedad viral común de las vías respiratorias que puede variar de leve a grave como la neumonía. Es causada por el virus de la influenza y se transmite fácilmente de persona a persona, afectando a millones globalmente. La influenza puede prevenirse parcialmente a través de vacunas y limitando el contacto con otras personas cuando se está enfermo.
Este documento descreve um recurso didático multimédia criado a partir da análise da obra "Cabaz de Fructas" no Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga. O recurso tem como objetivo promover uma aprendizagem ativa e interdisciplinar, permitindo aos estudantes visualizarem a obra, criarem novas narrativas, e explorarem conteúdos relacionados através de links e atividades complementares.
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Este documento discute a aprendizagem ao longo da vida e o desenvolvimento de planos pessoais de aprendizagem. Aprendizagem ao longo da vida requer motivação, condições familiares e ambientes de aprendizagem. Os planos de desenvolvimento pessoal ajudam as pessoas a estabelecer objetivos de aprendizagem considerando suas características e contextos. O documento fornece uma proposta de trabalho para construir tais planos durante o processo de reconhecimento, validação e certificação de competências.
Este documento describe varias herramientas de software para crear y compartir contenido digital. Incluye descripciones breves de Paint para editar fotos y hacer dibujos, Tagxedo para generar nubes de etiquetas, PowerPoint para hacer presentaciones, y Pixton y Goanimate para crear caricaturas y animaciones. También menciona Windows Movie Maker para editar videos, SlideShare para compartir presentaciones, Glogster para crear murales multimedia, y Blogger para publicar bitácoras en línea.
Este documento descreve uma oficina de projeto sobre criatividade e ensino criativo que será realizada no Museu Nacional da Imprensa. A oficina terá 25 horas presenciais distribuídas por 3 dias em maio e também atividades autónomas. Os participantes irão explorar abordagens teóricas, momentos de imersão experimental e trabalhar por projeto para desenvolver uma proposta final que ligue a escola ao museu de forma criativa e pedagogicamente válida.
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IJERD(www.ijerd.com)International Journal of Engineering Research and Develop...IJERD Editor
1) The document describes modeling and simulation of a DSTATCOM (distribution static synchronous compensator) to improve power quality in a distribution system feeding both linear and non-linear loads.
2) A MATLAB/Simulink model of a DSTATCOM power circuit and control system is developed. Simulation results under different load conditions are presented to demonstrate the DSTATCOM's ability to provide power factor correction, harmonic compensation, and reactive power support.
3) Key findings include that the DSTATCOM can balance unbalanced loads, improve the source power factor to unity, and regulate voltages under transient conditions like load changes within one cycle.
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We follow "Rigorous Publication" model - means that all articles appear on IJERD after full appraisal, effectiveness, legitimacy and reliability of research content. International Journal of Engineering Research and Development publishes papers online as well as provide hard copy of Journal to authors after publication of paper. It is intended to serve as a forum for researchers, practitioners and developers to exchange ideas and results for the advancement of Engineering & Technology.
This document summarizes research on using a Distribution Static Compensator (DSTATCOM) to enhance power quality in a distribution system network. It begins by describing common power quality issues like voltage sags and how DSTATCOM can help mitigate them. It then provides details on the components of a DSTATCOM including the voltage source converter, controller, and instantaneous current component theory for control. Simulations are presented showing that a DSTATCOM is effective at mitigating voltage sags and fluctuations caused by load and line disturbances. The conclusions are that DSTATCOM is an efficient means of compensating for power quality issues from distributed energy resources on distribution grids.
IRJET - Design and Simulation of DSTATCOM using Fuzzy Logic ControllerIRJET Journal
This document discusses the design and simulation of a DSTATCOM (distributed static compensator) using a fuzzy logic controller. A DSTATCOM is a shunt-connected voltage source converter that can generate or absorb reactive power to improve power quality issues like voltage sags and swells. The document first provides background on power quality issues and the factors driving increased focus on power quality. It then describes the basic components and operating principle of a DSTATCOM for reactive power compensation and power factor correction. Finally, it discusses controlling strategies for DSTATCOM, including using a fuzzy logic supervisor to vary the gains of a PI controller and improve transient performance of the DC link voltage during load changes.
The document discusses using a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) to mitigate power quality problems. A DVR injects voltage in series with the distribution system voltage to correct voltage sags and swells. It consists of an injection transformer, harmonic filter, energy storage devices like batteries, a voltage source converter, and a control system. During voltage disturbances, the DVR injects active and reactive power as needed from the storage devices to restore the load voltage to its nominal value. The DVR response is fast at around 25 ms and can effectively compensate for voltage sags and swells in the distribution system.
Power Quality Improvement Using DVR (Dynamic Voltage Restorer) of Power Distr...IRJET Journal
This document discusses power quality issues in distribution networks and proposes using a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) to improve power quality. It begins with an abstract that introduces voltage sags and swells as prominent power quality problems. It then provides background on distribution systems and defines DVR and D-STATCOM as custom power devices that can inject voltage and current to correct voltage disturbances. The document simulates a test distribution system without faults or DVR/D-STATCOM to serve as a baseline for comparison. It evaluates the performance of DVR and D-STATCOM for mitigating voltage sags and swells.
Optimization Technique for Power Quality Improvement using DSTATCOM Neural Ne...ijtsrd
This document reviews optimization techniques for power quality improvement using DSTATCOM with a neural network approach. It discusses how DSTATCOM and other custom power devices like DVR, UPQC can be used to improve power quality by mitigating issues like voltage sags, swells, harmonics, and reactive power. It also presents the configuration of a DSTATCOM system and a control algorithm using a backpropagation neural network to extract fundamental active and reactive power components and estimate harmonic currents for compensation under nonlinear loads. The proposed neural network control approach for DSTATCOM is aimed to improve power quality by compensating for harmonics, reactive power, and providing zero voltage regulation.
Simulation and Modeling of Dynamic Voltage Restorer for Compensation Of Volta...IRJET Journal
This document summarizes a research paper that simulates and models a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) for mitigating voltage sags and swells. A DVR is a custom power device that injects voltage in series with the distribution system using a Voltage Source Inverter (VSI) to regulate the load voltage. The paper presents a DVR model built in MATLAB/Simulink that uses a PI controller with abc to dq0 transformation to calculate the compensating voltage during disturbances. Simulation results demonstrate the DVR's ability to effectively compensate for voltage sags and swells and maintain the load voltage, improving power quality.
this is useful for peoples interested in power quality problems and their mitigation. it provides causes, effects of voltage sag and their mitigation techniques.
Voltage dip mitigation in distribution system by using d statcomAlexander Decker
This document discusses using a D-STATCOM (Distribution Static Synchronous Compensator) to mitigate voltage dips in a distribution system. It begins by describing how voltage dips occur due to faults in the system and increase current. It then provides details on the structure and operation of a D-STATCOM, which contains a voltage source inverter, coupling transformer, and controller. The D-STATCOM can inject current into the system to regulate the voltage and compensate for sags, swells, and interruptions. Simulation results show that when a large load is applied, the D-STATCOM is able to mitigate the voltage dip and keep the bus voltages closer to their nominal values.
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The document discusses using a D-STATCOM device to improve power quality issues in distribution systems, such as voltage sags, harmonic distortion, and low power factor. A D-STATCOM injects current into the system using a voltage source converter to regulate voltage and mitigate sags. It can also absorb or generate reactive power to improve power factor and eliminate current harmonics. Simulation results showed the D-STATCOM is effective at mitigating voltage sags and improving power factor when combined with an LCL passive filter.
Mitigation of Voltage Sags & Swells in LV Distribution System Using Dynamic V...IRJET Journal
This document discusses the use of a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) to mitigate voltage sags and swells in a low voltage distribution system. A DVR is a custom power device that uses a PWM inverter and injection transformer to inject compensating voltages into the distribution system. This allows it to maintain the load voltage at a nominal level during faults by compensating for voltage sags and swells. The document presents the configuration and working of a DVR, provides simulation results showing a DVR compensating for consecutive voltage sag and swell events, and discusses the benefits of DVRs for improving power quality.
Distribution Network Power Quality Improvement by D-STATCOM & DVR Under Vario...IRJET Journal
This document discusses simulation of a Distribution Static Compensator (DSTATCOM) and Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) to improve power quality under fault conditions. It first provides background on power quality issues and defines DSTATCOM and DVR. It then outlines the methodology, including components of each system like the voltage source converter, isolation transformer, and energy storage. The results of simulations showing the DSTATCOM injecting current and DVR injecting voltage during faults to maintain power quality are presented. The document evaluates these custom power devices for mitigating the effects of faults on distribution systems.
IRJET- SVPWM Technique based D-STATCOM to Improve Power Quality in Distributi...IRJET Journal
This document discusses using a D-STATCOM with SVPWM and SPWM control techniques to improve power quality in a distribution system. It begins by introducing D-STATCOM and its role in distribution systems for reactive power compensation and power quality improvement. It then describes the operation of D-STATCOM and the SVPWM control technique. SVPWM is presented as a more advanced PWM method that provides lower harmonic distortion compared to SPWM. The document concludes by stating that the methodology involves simulating a distribution system with D-STATCOM using both SPWM and SVPWM control techniques to compare their effects on total harmonic distortion during different power quality problems.
SRF CONTROLLED DVR FOR COMPENSATION OF BALANCED AND UNBALANCED VOLTAGE DISTUR...IAEME Publication
The growth of power electronictechnology in the field of electric power sector has caused a greater awarenesson the power quality of distribution systems. With the re-structuring of powersystems and with shifting trend towards distributed and dispersed generation,the issue of power quality is going to take newer dimensions. The presentresearch is to identify the prominent concerns in this area and hence themeasures that can enhance the quality of power. This paper investigates theproblems of voltage sag, swell and its severe impact on nonlinear loads,sensitive loads.
Voltage Sag and Swell Identification Using FFT Analysis and Mitigation with DVRIOSRJEEE
This document discusses the identification of voltage sags and swells in a power system network using FFT analysis and the mitigation of identified voltage issues using a dynamic voltage restorer (DVR). FFT analysis is used to identify voltage sags and swells existing in different phases of the power system. Simulation results in MATLAB/Simulink show the identification of sags and swells under various single-phase and multi-phase faults. The DVR is then able to mitigate the voltage sags and swells through injection of compensating voltages, as demonstrated through various simulation results showing stable load voltage. The paper presents a method to identify and mitigate common power quality issues like voltage sags and swells through the combined use of FFT
IJERD (www.ijerd.com) International Journal of Engineering Research and Devel...IJERD Editor
This document summarizes a research paper about using a STATCOM to improve power quality for a grid-connected wind energy system supplying both balanced and unbalanced nonlinear loads. The paper introduces power quality issues caused by wind generation systems and describes how a STATCOM connected to a battery energy storage system can mitigate these issues. Simulation results using MATLAB/Simulink show that the STATCOM is able to regulate voltage and current waveforms at the point of common coupling and maintain unity power factor for both types of loads.
Must Know Postgres Extension for DBA and Developer during MigrationMydbops
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As AI technology is pushing into IT I was wondering myself, as an “infrastructure container kubernetes guy”, how get this fancy AI technology get managed from an infrastructure operational view? Is it possible to apply our lovely cloud native principals as well? What benefit’s both technologies could bring to each other?
Let me take this questions and provide you a short journey through existing deployment models and use cases for AI software. On practical examples, we discuss what cloud/on-premise strategy we may need for applying it to our own infrastructure to get it to work from an enterprise perspective. I want to give an overview about infrastructure requirements and technologies, what could be beneficial or limiting your AI use cases in an enterprise environment. An interactive Demo will give you some insides, what approaches I got already working for real.
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CTO Insights: Steering a High-Stakes Database MigrationScyllaDB
In migrating a massive, business-critical database, the Chief Technology Officer's (CTO) perspective is crucial. This endeavor requires meticulous planning, risk assessment, and a structured approach to ensure minimal disruption and maximum data integrity during the transition. The CTO's role involves overseeing technical strategies, evaluating the impact on operations, ensuring data security, and coordinating with relevant teams to execute a seamless migration while mitigating potential risks. The focus is on maintaining continuity, optimising performance, and safeguarding the business's essential data throughout the migration process
ScyllaDB Real-Time Event Processing with CDCScyllaDB
ScyllaDB’s Change Data Capture (CDC) allows you to stream both the current state as well as a history of all changes made to your ScyllaDB tables. In this talk, Senior Solution Architect Guilherme Nogueira will discuss how CDC can be used to enable Real-time Event Processing Systems, and explore a wide-range of integrations and distinct operations (such as Deltas, Pre-Images and Post-Images) for you to get started with it.
Automation Student Developers Session 3: Introduction to UI AutomationUiPathCommunity
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QR Secure: A Hybrid Approach Using Machine Learning and Security Validation F...AlexanderRichford
QR Secure: A Hybrid Approach Using Machine Learning and Security Validation Functions to Prevent Interaction with Malicious QR Codes.
Aim of the Study: The goal of this research was to develop a robust hybrid approach for identifying malicious and insecure URLs derived from QR codes, ensuring safe interactions.
This is achieved through:
Machine Learning Model: Predicts the likelihood of a URL being malicious.
Security Validation Functions: Ensures the derived URL has a valid certificate and proper URL format.
This innovative blend of technology aims to enhance cybersecurity measures and protect users from potential threats hidden within QR codes 🖥 🔒
This study was my first introduction to using ML which has shown me the immense potential of ML in creating more secure digital environments!
CNSCon 2024 Lightning Talk: Don’t Make Me Impersonate My IdentityCynthia Thomas
Identities are a crucial part of running workloads on Kubernetes. How do you ensure Pods can securely access Cloud resources? In this lightning talk, you will learn how large Cloud providers work together to share Identity Provider responsibilities in order to federate identities in multi-cloud environments.
Elasticity vs. State? Exploring Kafka Streams Cassandra State StoreScyllaDB
kafka-streams-cassandra-state-store' is a drop-in Kafka Streams State Store implementation that persists data to Apache Cassandra.
By moving the state to an external datastore the stateful streams app (from a deployment point of view) effectively becomes stateless. This greatly improves elasticity and allows for fluent CI/CD (rolling upgrades, security patching, pod eviction, ...).
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As a bonus accessing Cassandra State Stores via 'Interactive Queries' (e.g. exposing via REST API) is simple and efficient since there's no need for an RPC layer proxying and fanning out requests to all instances of your streams application.
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Digital Turbine, the Leading Mobile Growth & Monetization Platform, did the analysis and made the leap from DynamoDB to ScyllaDB Cloud on GCP. Suffice it to say, they stuck the landing. We'll introduce Joseph Shorter, VP, Platform Architecture at DT, who lead the charge for change and can speak first-hand to the performance, reliability, and cost benefits of this move. Miles Ward, CTO @ SADA will help explore what this move looks like behind the scenes, in the Scylla Cloud SaaS platform. We'll walk you through before and after, and what it took to get there (easier than you'd guess I bet!).
Enterprise Knowledge’s Joe Hilger, COO, and Sara Nash, Principal Consultant, presented “Building a Semantic Layer of your Data Platform” at Data Summit Workshop on May 7th, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts.
This presentation delved into the importance of the semantic layer and detailed four real-world applications. Hilger and Nash explored how a robust semantic layer architecture optimizes user journeys across diverse organizational needs, including data consistency and usability, search and discovery, reporting and insights, and data modernization. Practical use cases explore a variety of industries such as biotechnology, financial services, and global retail.
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Supercell is the game developer behind Hay Day, Clash of Clans, Boom Beach, Clash Royale and Brawl Stars. Learn how they unified real-time event streaming for a social platform with hundreds of millions of users.
This time, we're diving into the murky waters of the Fuxnet malware, a brainchild of the illustrious Blackjack hacking group.
Let's set the scene: Moscow, a city unsuspectingly going about its business, unaware that it's about to be the star of Blackjack's latest production. The method? Oh, nothing too fancy, just the classic "let's potentially disable sensor-gateways" move.
In a move of unparalleled transparency, Blackjack decides to broadcast their cyber conquests on ruexfil.com. Because nothing screams "covert operation" like a public display of your hacking prowess, complete with screenshots for the visually inclined.
Ah, but here's where the plot thickens: the initial claim of 2,659 sensor-gateways laid to waste? A slight exaggeration, it seems. The actual tally? A little over 500. It's akin to declaring world domination and then barely managing to annex your backyard.
For Blackjack, ever the dramatists, hint at a sequel, suggesting the JSON files were merely a teaser of the chaos yet to come. Because what's a cyberattack without a hint of sequel bait, teasing audiences with the promise of more digital destruction?
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This document presents a comprehensive analysis of the Fuxnet malware, attributed to the Blackjack hacking group, which has reportedly targeted infrastructure. The analysis delves into various aspects of the malware, including its technical specifications, impact on systems, defense mechanisms, propagation methods, targets, and the motivations behind its deployment. By examining these facets, the document aims to provide a detailed overview of Fuxnet's capabilities and its implications for cybersecurity.
The document offers a qualitative summary of the Fuxnet malware, based on the information publicly shared by the attackers and analyzed by cybersecurity experts. This analysis is invaluable for security professionals, IT specialists, and stakeholders in various industries, as it not only sheds light on the technical intricacies of a sophisticated cyber threat but also emphasizes the importance of robust cybersecurity measures in safeguarding critical infrastructure against emerging threats. Through this detailed examination, the document contributes to the broader understanding of cyber warfare tactics and enhances the preparedness of organizations to defend against similar attacks in the future.
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RESEARCH ARTICLE
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Design and Simulation of DSTATCOM Using Phase Shift Control
Based On Sinusoidal Pulse Width Modulation
Amrita Saraf, Arti Bhandakkar
PG Scholar, Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Shri Ram Institute of Technology, Jabalpur,
India.
Associate professor, Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Shri Ram Institute of Technology
Jabalpur, India.
Abstract
In this paper a DSTATCOM is modeled and simulated for power quality improvement at the distribution end
using Sim power system toolbox . Voltage sag and swell are the major power quality problems. Power quality
issue is an undesired deviation in voltage, frequency and power factor that results in malfunctioning of end user
equipments. Custom power devices are used for solving power quality problems at the distribution end. Among
these devices DSTATCOM is one of the efficient and effective device which improve voltage sag and swell by
injecting current into the system.
Keywords- DSTATCOM,PQ (power quality problems ), sinusoidal pulse width modulation(SPWM),Voltage sag
and swell, voltage source converter(VSC)
I.
INTRODUCTION
In recent years power engineers are
increasingly concerned over Power quality due to
following reasons:
The most responsible reason is the newergeneration load equipment with microprocessorbased controls and power electronic devices
such loads are more sensitive to power quality
variations than was equipment used in the past.
The another reason is the increased use of power
electronics devices such as electrical drives ,fact
devices, static relays etc due to the increased
emphasis on improving overall power system
efficiency . This is resulting in increasing
harmonic levels on power systems and has many
people concerned about the future impact on
system capabilities. Increased awareness of
power quality issues among the end users.
Most of the systems are now interconnected in a
network. Hence the processes are integrated in
which the failure of any component can results
into important consequences.
The globalization of industries has increased the
awareness about deficiencies in power quality
around the world.
The economic value of power quality is also one
important reason for its increased concern. There
is a big money associated with these power
quality disturbances.
Many efforts have been taken by the
utilities to meet the consumer’s PQ requirements.
Hence FACT devices and various other custom
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power devices are introduced in the electrical system
to improve the PQ of the electrical power [1],[2].
II.
POWER QUALITY ISSUES
POWER QUALITY is a term that mean
different to different people. Institute of Electrical
and electrical engineers (IEEE) standard IEEE 1100
defines power quality “as the concept of powering
and grounding sensitive electronic equipment in a
manner suitable for the equipment”. In a simpler
words PQ is a set of electrical boundaries that allows
a part of equipment to work in a intended manner
without loss of performance or life expectancy.
A. Voltage Sag: Major Power quality problem:
Voltage dip or sag is today’s one of the
most common power quality problem. It is a dip of .1
to .9 p.u. in rms voltage or current at the power
frequency, for interval of 0,5 cycle to 1 minute or a
voltage dip is a short time (10 ms to 1 minute) event
during which a reduction in r.m.s voltage magnitude
occurs. It is often set only by two parameters,
depth/magnitude and duration. It affects both the
phase-to-ground and phase-to-phase voltages in a
three phase system.
Its causes are fault in the utility system, a
fault within the customer’s facility or a large increase
of the load current, like starting of motor or a
transformer energizing. Typical faults are singlephase, two or more-phase short circuits, which leads
to high currents. These high current results in a
voltage drop over the network impedance. At the
fault location the voltage in the faulted phases drops
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close to zero, whereas in the non-faulted phases it
remains more or less unchanged [17, 18].
In an industry voltage dips occur more often
and cause severe problems and economical losses.
Voltage dips mainly have their origin in the higher
voltage levels not from end user equipment. Faults
due to lightning, is one of the most common causes
to voltage dips on overhead lines. If the economical
losses due to voltage dips are significant,
their
mitigating process can be advantageous for the
customer and even in some cases for the utility. As
there is no standard solution which will work for
every situation, each mitigation action must be
properly planned and calculated.[3]
B. Solutions of power quality problems:
As for the Custom Power requirements [7][8], utility distribution networks, sensitive industrial
loads, and critical commercial operations can
potentially suffer from various types of outages and
service interruptions. These can cost significant
financial losses per incident based on process downtime, lost production, idle work forces, and other
measurable and non-measurable factors. The types of
interruptions that are experienced are classified as
power quality problems and are most often caused by
voltage sags and swells, lightning strikes, and other
distribution system related disturbances. In many
instances the use of Custom Power equipment, such
as Dynamic Voltage Restorers (DVR), Solid-State
Transfer Switches (SSTS), or Distribution level
Static Compensators (D-STATCOM), can be some
of the most cost-effective solutions to mitigate these
types of power quality problems. There have been
numerous
applications
of
Custom
Power
technologies [9,10,11,12,13, 14].
A DSTATCOM is employed at the
distribution level or at the load end for power factor
improvement and voltage regulation. DSTATCOM
can be one of the viable alternatives to SVC in a
distribution network. Additionally, a DSTATCOM
can also behave as a shunt active filter, to eliminate
unbalance or distortions in the source current or the
supply voltage as per the IEEE-519 standard limits.
Since a DSTATCOM is such a multifunctional
device, the main objective of any control algorithm
should be to make it flexible and easy to implement
in addition to exploiting its multi functionality to the
maximum.
III.
DISTRIBUTION STATCOM
The DSTATCOM i.e. Distribution Static
Compensator is a voltage source inverter based static
compensator that is used for the correction of bus
voltage sags and swells. The DSTATCOM is capable
of generating continuously variable inductive or
capacitive shunt compensation at a value more than
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its maximum MVA rating. The DSTATCOM
continuously checks the line waveform with respect
to a reference ac signal, and therefore, it can generate
the exact amount of leading or lagging reactive
current compensation to reduce the amount of
voltage fluctuations. [3]
A D-STATCOM, which is schematically
depicted in Fig. 1 consists of a two level voltage
source converter (VSC), a dc energy storage device,
a coupling transformer connected in shunt to the
distribution network through a coupling transformer
[4], [5]. Such configuration allows the device to
absorb or generate controllable active and reactive
power. The D-STATCOM has been utilized mainly
for regulation of voltage, correction of power factor
and elimination of current harmonics. Such a device
is employed to provide continuous voltage regulation
using an indirectly controlled converter [6].
Fig.1. DSTATCOM connected at load end
A. DSTATCOM main components:
1. IGBT or GTO based dc-to-ac inverters:
These inverters are used which create an
output voltage wave that’s adjustable in magnitude
and phase angle to produce either leading or lagging
reactive current, depending on the compensation
required.[3]
2.
L-C filter:
An LC filter is used for decreasing
harmonics and matching inverter output impedance
to enable multiple parallel inverters to share current.
The LC filter is selected as per the type of the system
and the harmonics present at the output of the
inverter. [3]
3.
Control block:
A Control block is used which switches
Pure Wave DSTATCOM modules as required. It can
control external devices such as mechanically
switched capacitor banks too. These control blocks
are designed based on the various control theories
and algorithms like instantaneous PQ theory,
synchronous frame theory etc.[3]
In this paper, the D-ST A TCOM is used to
regulate the voltage at the point of connection. The
control is based on sinusoidal PWM and only
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requires the measurement of the rms voltage at the
load point.
B. Principle Equations & Phasor Diagram
Related to D-STATCOM
I.
voltage regulation without compensator
The source voltage E and PCC voltage V
are shown in figure 2 & figure 3 when there is no
voltage compensator, the PCC voltage drop caused
by the load current IL is as shown in fig.3 as ΔV
Fig.2. the equivalent circuit of load and supply
system;
∆V=ISRS-jISXS
Fig.4. Phasor diagram of the compensated line
ΔV = E -V = ZSIL
S = VI*, S= V*I
From above equation
𝑃𝐿−𝑗𝑄 𝐿
IL=(
)
𝑉
∆V= (RS+jXS) (
𝑅𝑆𝑃𝐿−𝑗𝑅 𝑆𝑄𝐿
𝑋𝑆𝑄𝐿 +𝑗𝑋𝑆𝑃𝐿
…..(1)
…..(2)
.............. (3)
𝑃𝐿−𝑗𝑄 𝐿
𝑉
)
=(
)(
)
............. (4)
𝑉
𝑉
=∆VR+∆VX
............. (5)
The voltage change has a component ΔVR
in phase with V and a component ΔVx, in quadrature
with V, which are illustrated in Fig.3. it is clear that
both magnitude and phase of V, relative to the supply
voltage E, are the functions magnitude and phase of
load current, namely voltage drop depends on the
both the real and reactive power of the load[3]. The
component ΔV can be written as
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…..….. (6)
C. Voltage regulation using the DSTATCOM:
Fig.3(c) shows the vector diagram with voltage
compensation By adding a compensator in parallel
with the load, it is possible to make magnitude of E
equal to magnitude of V by controlling the current of
the compensator [3].
IS=IL+IR
……….(7)
Where IR is compensator current.
It may be mentioned that the effectiveness
of the DSTATCOM in correcting voltage sag
depends on the value of ZTH or fault level of the load
bus. When the shunt injected current Ir is kept in
quadrature with V, the desired voltage correction can
be achieved without injecting any active power into
the system. On the other hand, when the value of Ir is
minimized, the same voltage correction can be
achieved with minimum apparent power injection
into the system.
IV.
Fig.3. Phasor diagram of uncompensated line
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CONTROL STRATEGY BASED ON
SPWM
The phase shift control strategy of
DSTATCOM involves
Sinusoidal PWM based control. The main objective
of this
type of control scheme is to maintain constant
voltage magnitude at the load point (which is
sensitive to system disturbances).This control
scheme only involves the measurement of r.m.s.
voltage at the load point and it does not requires
reactive power measurement [15,16].Following
fig.1.shows the block diagram of implemented
scheme. Here the VSC switching strategy is based on
sinusoidal PWM technique which offers simplicity &
good response. This scheme consists of one PI
controller which processes & determines the error
signal then generates the required angle δ
to make the error to zero. There are two signals one
is sinusoidal signal Vcontrol & other is triangular signal
Vtri .The sinusoidal signal is compared against the
triangular signal to generate the switching signals for
the VSC thyristors [15][16].
There are two main parameters amplitude
modulation index Ma of signal of signal Vcontrol &
frequency modulation index Mf of the triangular
signal. The Ma is kept fixed at 1p.u.
Ma= Vcontrol / Vtri
The other is frequency modulation index Mf
of the triangular signal, Mf = Fs/Ff
Here, Vcontrol is the peak amplitude of
sinusoidal signal
Vtri is the peak amplitude of triangular
signal
Fs is the switching frequency
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Ff is the fundamental frequency
Fig.5. Phase shift Control scheme
V.
SIMULATION MODEL & DESIGN:
Fig.6. MATLAB / Simulink model of DSTATCOM connected to 11 KV double circuit Line
Fig.7.MATLAB / Simulink model of DSTATCOM connected to 11kv single circuit line with highly capacitive
load
VI.
DESIGN AND SIMULATION:
The above fig.6 shows a test system which
is used for performing different DSTATCOM
simulations presented in the following section- A.
The test system consists of 220 kV, 50 Hz, 3-phase
generation system, represented by a Thevenin
equivalent, supplying into the primary side of the 3winding transformer .The secondary & tertiary side
of transformer are feeding the 11kV double circuit
line. Variable- loads are connected to each 11kV
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circuit. A two-level DSTATCOM is connected to one
11 kV circuit to provide instantaneous voltage
support at the load point. A fault box is inserted at the
load end of the 11 kV circuit to create different types
of faults in the system for producing variable voltage
sags.
A. D-STATCOM Simulations and Results
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CASE-1:The fig.8.shows that a voltage sag
of 20% with respect to reference voltage occurs at
the load end of the designed system, when a single
phase short circuit fault is applied at point A ,through
a fault resistance of 0.6 Ω, during the period 400600ms, with no DSTATCOM .
CASE-2:The fig.9.shows that the voltage is almost
mitigated and the rms voltage at the sensitive load
point is maintained at 99%, when DSTATCOM is
connected in the same system.
Fig.10.Voltage Vrms at load point with line-line fault,
without DSTATCOM
Fig.8.Voltage Vrms at load point with single phase
fault ,without DSTATCOM
Fig.11.Voltage Vrms at load point with line-line fault,
with DSTATCOM
Fig.9.Voltage Vrms at load point with single phase
fault, with DSTATCOM
Double Phase DisturbanceCASE-3:The fig.10.shows that a voltage sag
of 31% with respect to reference voltage occurs at
the load end of the designed system, when a line-line
short circuit fault is applied at point A ,through a
fault resistance of 0.4 Ω, during the period 400600ms, with no DSTATCOM .
CASE-4:The fig.11.shows that the voltage is
almost mitigated and the rms voltage at the sensitive
load point is maintained at 99%, when DSTATCOM
is connected in the same system.
Three Phase DisturbanceCASE-3:The fig.12.shows that a voltage sag
of 32% with respect to reference voltage occurs at
the load end of the designed system, when a three
phase to ground fault is applied at point A ,through a
fault resistance of 0.6 Ω, during the period 400600ms, with no DSTATCOM .
CASE-4:The fig.13.shows that the voltage is
almost mitigated and the rms voltage at the sensitive
load point is maintained at 98%, when DSTATCOM
is connected in the same system.
Fig.12.Voltage Vrms at load point with three phase
fault, without DSTATCOM
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Fig.13.Voltage Vrms at load point with three phase
fault, with DSTATCOM
Fig.15.Voltage Vrms at load point with highly
capacitive load, with DSTATCOM
VII.
B.
D-STATCOM Simulations and Results
for Voltage Swell:
The fig.7.shows a test system which is used
for performing different DSTATCOM simulations
presented in the following section- B. The test system
consists of 230 kV, 50 Hz, 3-phase generation
system, represented by a Thevenin equivalent,
supplying into the primary side of the 3-winding
transformer. The secondary is connected to a varying
load and to a capacitive load of power 10 kVAR.
CASE-1:The fig.14.shows that a voltage swell of
7% with respect to reference voltage occurs at the
load end of the designed system, when a highly
capacitive load is connected at point A during the
period 400-600ms, with no DSTATCOM .
CASE-2:The fig.15.shows that the voltage swell is
almost compensated and the rms voltage at the
sensitive load point is maintained at 98%, when
DSTATCOM is connected in the same system.
CONCLUSION
In this paper voltage sags and swells were
discussed. The application, design and compensation
techniques of the custom power device DSTATCOM
for voltage sags & swell correction were presented.
The modeling and simulation of a DSTATCOM is
done using Sim Power system toolbox of
MATLAB/SIMULINK software .The control scheme
of the voltage source inverter was implemented using
SPWM technique .The system was tested under
various operating conditions & it was found from the
test results that DSTATCOM with SPWM control
scheme provides relatively better voltage regulation
capabilities in each case. By such a robust
performance of the DSTATCOM system it can be
concluded to be a much satisfactory device for
improving the power quality at distribution end.
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