Hitachi, Ltd.

Tohru Yoshihara

Daichi Kato

Masaya Ichinose

Shuji Katoh

Shinya Oohara

Shigenori Inoue

Yutaka Kokai

Yoshio Eguchi

Shinya Ohara

Ravikant Pandey

Efrain Eduardo Tamayo Ruiz

A power grid monitoring system includes a storage unit that stores power control system (PCS) impedance data indicative of a PCS impedance that is an impedance of a PCS-based energy source at a plurality of operation points, the PCS-based energy source being connected to an electric power system, the PCS-based energy source including a voltage source and a PCS that regulates power generated by the voltage source and supplies the power to the electric power system, a real time calculation unit that calculates a power grid impedance based on a power flow measured at a point of connection where the PCS-based energy source and the electric power system are connected to each other, the power grid impedance being an impedance of the electric power system, and a stability check unit that performs a stability check to detect low frequency oscillation (LFO) at the point of connection based on the PCS impedance data and the power grid impedance.

Power grid monitoring system and power grid monitoring method

Conventionally, optimum introduction assistance for devices including a FACTS device and a storage adapted to changes in impedance and a transmission capacity involved in an increase of renewable energy power supplies has not been achieved. Therefore, in order to solve the problem, the present invention provides a power system equipment introduction assistance device that calculates an introduction point of power system equipment coupled to a power system, the introduction assistance device including a calculating unit configured to calculate, on the basis of predetermined system information and information concerning the power system equipment scheduled to be introduced, a characteristic of the power system affecting the power system during the introduction of the power system equipment and calculate the introduction point of the power system equipment from a predetermined evaluation index related to the characteristic of the power system.

Power system equipment introduction assistance device and method

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Tokyo, Japan

Tohru Yoshihara