Search Results for author: Victor Paduani

Found 12 papers, 0 papers with code

A Centralized Voltage Controller for Offshore Wind Plants: NY State Grid Case Study

no code implementations19 Oct 2023 Lin Zhu, Bruno Leonardi, Aboutaleb Haddadi, Sudipta Dutta, Alberto Del Rosso, Victor Paduani, Hossein Hooshyar

This paper proposes a centralized multi-plant reactive power and voltage controller to support voltage control in the interconnected onshore power system.

Under-frequency Load Shedding for Power Reserve Management in Islanded Microgrids

no code implementations3 Sep 2023 Bei Xu, Victor Paduani, Qi Xiao, Lidong Song, David Lubkeman, Ning Lu

Furthermore, in comparison to sectionalizer-based UFLS, using smart meters or controllable loads for UFLS allows for a more accurate per-phase load shedding in a progressive manner.

Management

Grid Services by Behind-the-Meter Distributed Energy Resources: NY State Grid Case Study

no code implementations2 Feb 2023 Hossein Hooshyar, Rahul Kadavil, Victor Paduani, Aboutaleb Haddadi, AHM Jakaria, Aminul Huque

This paper presents a case study for utilizing behind-the-meter (BTM) distributed energy resources (DERs) to provide grid services when controlled by a DER Management System (DERMS).

Management

Real-Time T&D Co-Simulation for Testing Grid Impact of High DER Participation

no code implementations2 Feb 2023 Victor Paduani, Rahul Kadavil, Hossein Hooshyar, Aboutaleb Haddadi, AHM Jakaria, Aminul Huque

This paper presents the development of a real-time T&D co-simulation testbed for simulating large grids under high DER penetration.

Management

A Novel Feeder-level Microgrid Unit Commitment Algorithm Considering Cold-load Pickup, Phase Balancing, and Reconfiguration

no code implementations19 Jan 2023 Rongxing Hu, Ashwin Shirsat, Valliappan Muthukaruppan, Si Zhang, Yiyan Li, Lidong Song, Bei Xu, Victor Paduani, Ning Lu, Mesut Baran, Wenyuan Tang

This paper presents a novel 2-stage microgrid unit commitment (Microgrid-UC) algorithm considering cold-load pickup (CLPU) effects, three-phase load balancing requirements, and feasible reconfiguration options.

Scheduling

Optimal Control Design for Operating a Hybrid PV Plant with Robust Power Reserves for Fast Frequency Regulation Services

no code implementations7 Dec 2022 Victor Paduani, Qi Xiao, Bei Xu, David Lubkeman, Ning Lu

The controller's objective is to control the PV and BESS to follow power setpoints sent to the the hybrid system while maintaining desired power reserves and meeting system operational constraints.

Feeder Microgrid Management on an Active Distribution System during a Severe Outage

no code implementations23 Aug 2022 Valliappan Muthukaruppan, Ashwin Shirsat, Rongxing Hu, Victor Paduani, Bei Xu, Yiyan Li, Mesut Baran, Ning Lu, David Lubkeman, Wenyuan Tang

The management of such feeder-level microgrid has however many challenges, such as limited resources that can be deployed on the feeder quickly, and the limited real-time monitoring and control on the distribution system.

energy management Management

Novel Real-Time EMT-TS Modeling Architecture for Feeder Blackstart Simulations

no code implementations19 Nov 2021 Victor Paduani, Bei Xu, David Lubkeman, Ning Lu

This paper presents the development and benchmarking of a novel real-time electromagnetic-transient and transient-stability (EMT-TS) modeling architecture for distribution feeder restoration studies.

Benchmarking

A Novel Grid-forming Voltage Control Strategy for Supplying Unbalanced Microgrid Loads Using Inverter-based Resources

no code implementations18 Nov 2021 Bei Xu, Victor Paduani, Hui Yu, David Lubkeman, Ning Lu

Compared with the conventional rotating reference frame ($dq$) based control scheme, the proposed scheme shows better dynamic performance.

Scheduling

A Unified Power-Setpoint Tracking Algorithm for Utility-Scale PV Systems with Power Reserves and Fast Frequency Response Capabilities

no code implementations11 May 2021 Victor Paduani, Hui Yu, Bei Xu, Ning Lu

By using MPPE to decouple the impact of irradiance changes on the measured PV output power, we develop a fast convergence technique for tracking power-reference changes within three FPPT iterations.

Point Tracking

Maximum Power Reference Tracking Algorithm for Power Curtailment of Photovoltaic Systems

no code implementations18 Nov 2020 Victor Paduani, Lidong Song, Bei Xu, Dr. Ning Lu

This paper presents an algorithm for power curtail-ment of photovoltaic (PV) systems under fast solar irradiance intermittency.

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