Control method and control system for enhancing endurance to anomalous voltage for doubly-fed induction generator

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-10790769-B2
Application number	US-201716081890-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Feb 8, 2017
Priority date	Mar 1, 2016
Publication date	Sep 29, 2020
Grant date	Sep 29, 2020

Abstract

Provided are a control method and system for enhancing an endurance capability to an abnormal voltage of a wind turbine generator system. The control method, includes; providing a doubly-fed wind turbine generator system connected to a power grid; detecting a voltage of the power grid, and determining whether the voltage of the power grid has a fault; when the voltage of the power grid has a fault, detecting a voltage of the DC buses, and determining whether the voltage of the DC buses exceeds a limit value; when the voltage of the DC buses exceeds the limit value, performing integrated system coordination control according to an abnormal operating condition mode; and when the voltage of the power grid returns to a normal range, performing integrated system coordination control according to a normal operating condition mode.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A control method for enhancing an endurance capability to an abnormal voltage of a wind turbine generator system, comprising:
providing a doubly-fed wind turbine generator system connected to a power grid, wherein the doubly-fed wind turbine generator system comprises a wind turbine, a gearbox, a generator, a grid-side converter, a rotor-side converter, DC buses connected between the grid-side converter and the rotor-side converter, and a supercapacitor energy storage apparatus, the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus comprises a DC-DC converter and a supercapacitor, and the supercapacitor is electrically connected with the DC buses via the DC-DC converter;
detecting a voltage of the power grid, and determining whether the voltage of the power grid is in a first predetermined voltage range;
in response to determining that the voltage of the power grid is not in the first predetermined voltage range, detecting a voltage of the DC buses, and determining whether the voltage of the DC bus exceeds a limit value;
in response to determining that the voltage of the DC bus exceeds the limit value, performing an integrated system coordination control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus and the grid-side converter according to a first operating condition mode; and
in response to determining that the voltage of the power grid returns to the first predetermined voltage range, performing the integrated system coordination control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus and the grid-side converter according to second operating condition mode,
wherein the integrated system coordination control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus and the grid-side converter according to the first operating condition mode comprises:
causing the grid-side converter not to control the voltage of the DC buses;
performing a boost control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus;
when the voltage of the power grid is lower than a lower limit of the first predetermined voltage range, causing the grid-side converter to perform an over-excitation control, and
when the voltage of the power grid is higher than an upper limit of the first predetermined voltage range, causing the grid-side converter to perform an under-excitation control,

wherein the integrated system coordination control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus and the grid-side converter according to the second operating condition mode comprises:
causing the grid-side converter to make the voltage of the DC buses constant, and
performing a buck control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus.

2. The control method for enhancing an endurance capability to an abnormal voltage of a wind turbine generator system according to claim 1 , wherein the boost control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus comprises: controlling the voltage of the DC buses in a second predetermined voltage range.

3. The control method for enhancing an endurance capability to an abnormal voltage of a wind turbine generator system according to claim 1 , wherein the boost control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus comprises:
in response to determining that the voltage of the DC buses is greater than an upper limit of a second predetermined voltage range, transferring electrical energy from a capacitor of the DC buses to the supercapacitor, such that the voltage of the DC buses is reduced; and
in response to determining that the voltage of the DC buses is less than a lower limit of the the second predetermined voltage range, transferring electrical energy from the supercapacitor to the capacitor of the DC buses, so that the voltage of the DC buses is increased.

4. The control method for enhancing an endurance capability to an abnormal voltage of a wind turbine generator system according to claim 1 , wherein the buck control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus comprises: controlling a voltage of the supercapacitor in a third predetermined voltage range.

5. The control method for enhancing an endurance capability to an abnormal voltage of a wind turbine generator system according to claim 1 , wherein the buck control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus comprises:
in response to determining that a voltage of the supercapacitor is greater than an upper limit of a third predetermined voltage range, transferring electrical energy from the supercapacitor to a capacitor of the DC buses, so that the voltage of the supercapacitor is reduced; and
in response to determining that the voltage of the supercapacitor is less than a lower limit of the third predetermined voltage range, transferring electrical energy from the capacitor of the DC buses to the supercapacitor, so that the voltage of the supercapacitor is increased.

6. A control system for enhancing an endurance capability to an abnormal voltage of a wind turbine generator system, comprising:
a doubly-fed wind turbine generator system connected with a power grid, wherein the doubly-fed wind turbine generator system comprises a wind turbine, a gearbox, a generator, a grid-side converter, a rotor-side converter, DC buses connected between the grid-side converter and the rotor-side converter, and a supercapacitor energy storage apparatus, the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus comprises a DC-DC converter and a supercapacitor, and the supercapacitor is electrically connected with the DC buses via the DC-DC converter; and
an integrated system coordination controller, which is configured to:
detect a voltage of the power grid, and determine whether the voltage of the power grid is in a first predetermined voltage range;
in response to determining that the voltage of the power grid is not in the first predetermined voltage range, detect a voltage of the DC buses, and determine whether the voltage of the DC bus exceeds a limit value;
in response to determining that the voltage of the DC bus exceeds the limit value, perform an integrated system coordination control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus and the grid-side converter according to a first operating condition mode; and
in response to determining that the voltage of the power grid returns to the first predetermined voltage range, perform the integrated system coordination control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus and the grid-side converter according to a second operating condition mode,

wherein the integrated system coordination control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus and the grid-side converter according to the first operating condition mode comprises:
causing the grid-side converter not to control the voltage of the DC buses;
performing a boost control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus;
when the voltage of the power grid is lower than a lower limit of the first predetermined voltage range, causing the grid-side converter to perform an over-excitation control, and
when the voltage of the power grid is higher than an upper limit of the first predetermined voltage range, causing the grid-side converter to perform an under-excitation control,

wherein the integrated system coordination control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus and the grid-side converter according to the second operating condition mode comprises:
causing the grid-side converter to make the voltage of the DC buses constant, and
performing a buck control on the supercapacitor energy storage apparatus.

7. The control system for enhancing an endurance capability to an abnormal voltage of a wind turbine generator system according to claim 6 , wherein the DC buses comprise a first DC bus and a second DC bus, and the DC-DC converter comprises an inductor, a first fully-controlled switch and a second fully-controlled s

Assignees

• Wind Power Tech Center Of Gansu Electric Power Company
• State Grid Corp China
• Gansu Electric Power Company of State Grid
• Univ Shanghai Jiaotong

Inventors

• Wang Ningbo
• Lu Liang
• Ding Kun
• Zhou Shiyuan
• Zhang Chen
• Li Jin
• Li Zheng
• Bai Nianzong
• Zhi Jing
• Cai Xu
• Cai Youming

Classifications

• Y02E10/76

  Power conversion electric or electronic aspects · CPC title

• Y02E70/30

  Systems combining energy storage with energy generation of non-fossil origin · CPC title

• H02P9/007

  Control circuits for doubly fed generators · CPC title

• F05B2220/30

  in turbines · CPC title

• H02J3/16

  by adjustment of reactive power · CPC title