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Power System Stability

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Euro 1,677.00 plus VAT (with valid maintenance agreement)
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Euro 572.00 plus VAT (with valid student ID)
22 -– 23
24 September
June 2020 2017
Training facilities at DIgSILENT GmbH in Gomaringen


INTRODUCTION
The course introduces the participant to the tools and techniques com- 13:30h Dynamic Controllers Identification of critical oscillation modes in a multi-machine
monly used in practice for stability studies. Single-machine and Mul- Dynamic controllers for excitation systems and prime movers in network using modal analysis. Evaluation of the type of oscil-
ti-machine power systems are studied, using steady state, timedomain conventional generation. Templates for non-conventional gen- lation (local, inter-area). Methods to efficiently increase the
and frequency-domain techniques. This three-day course provides a eration (e.g. wind, solar, batteries). Theoretical approach and damping. Impact of different network configurations on the
comprehensive overview about the dynamic models of elements and modelling in PowerFactory. oscillation modes.
all the stability types: Transient Stability, Oscillatory Stability, Voltage
15:00h Coffee break 17:00h End of the second day
Stability, and Frequency Stability. Each topic above includes a theoreti-
cal backgroundand a practical part where participants acquire hands-on 15:30h Exercise: Effect of Controllers
experience in the use of DIgSILENT PowerFactory. Influence of dynamic controllers in a synchronous machine. DAY 3
Analysis and optimisation of the step response of an automatic
09.00h Voltage Stability
WHO SHOULD ATTEND voltage regulator (avr). Evaluation of the dynamic response
Fundamentals. Causes and contributing factors in voltage sta-
of the speed controller and the power system stabiliser (pss).
The course is intended for utility engineers, power system operators, bility problems. Classification of the voltage stability and tools
project developers, manufacturers, consultants and electrical engineers 17:00h End of the first day used in every case: steady state and dynamic.
in general, interested in stability analysis of networks. Participants 10:00h Exercise: Steady State Voltage Stability
should be familiar with the basic handling of DIgSILENT PowerFactory. DAY 2 Calculation of busbars sensitivities, PV & QV curves consider-
Experience with PowerFactory’s time domain simulation functions is not ing contingencies, effect of modifying the load size and power
required and will be introduced in the course. 09:00h Transient Stability
factor.
Fundamentals of transient stability. Equal Area Criterion.
Methods for improving transient stability problems. 10:30h Coffee break
PROGRAMME 10:00h Exercise: Transient Stability in Single-Machine- 11:00h Exercise: Dynamic Voltage Stability
Infinite-Bus (SMIB) Study of voltage stability in the time domain analysis, RMS
DAY 1 Critical clearing time calculation. Visualisation and analysis of simulation. Effect of the load modelling, motors contribution
results. Effect of changing the initial point of operation. and AVR dynamic response.
09:00h Introduction to Power System Stability 10:30h Coffee break 12:30h Lunch break
Fundamentals of power system stability. Classification
according to IEEE: rotor angle, voltage and frequency sta- 11:00h Exercise: Transient Stability in a Multi-Machine Network 13:30h Frequency Stability
bility. Simulation tools for the analysis of stability problems: Critical clearing time calculation using a DPL script. Effect of Fundamentals. Definition of the different stages of the fre-
load flow, RMS simulation and modal analysis. the inertia and the impedance of the system on the transient quency stability analysis and factors contributing in each
stability problems. Calculation of the transfer limits. stage: inertia, regulation actions and primary reserve, under
10:00h Models of Network Elements frequency load shedding.
Review of the network components with a major impact 12:30h Lunch break
on system stability. Models in PowerFactory: synchronous 15:00h Coffee break
13.30h Oscillatory Stability (small signal)
machine, asynchronous machine, doubly-fed induction Description of the linearisation methods. Oscillatory stability in 15:30h Exercise: Frequency Stability in a Multi-Machine
generator, load, PWM converter, static generator and exter- time and frequency domain analysis. Modal analysis and eigen Network
nal grid. value plot. Methods to improve small signal stability. Frequency stability after generators outages. Effect of primary
10:30h Coffee break control, load modelling, inertia, areas separation and load
14:30h Exercise: Oscillatory Stability in a Single-Machine-
shedding. Comparison between different methods to improve
11:00h Exercise: Handling Infinite-Bus (SMIB)
frequency stability.
Synchronous machine model in PowerFactory based on Identification of the local mode of a single machine connected
to an infinite bus. Analysis done in time and frequency-domain 17:00 End of the training course
manufacturer data. RMS simulation in PowerFactory: ini-
tial conditions, definition of variables, events definition and analysis. Impact of the AVR and PSS.
results visualisation. 15:00h Coffee break DIgSILENT GmbH T +49 7072 9168-0
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