12:00 B1.4 DC fault analysis of VSC based Multi-Terminal HVDC systems 1 1 1 1 J Rafferty , L Xu , D J Morrow , Queen's University, UK 12:20 B1.5 An alternative approach to HVDC grid protection 1 1 1 C D Barker , R S Whitehouse , Alstom Grid, UK 12:40 Poster Session and lunch
11:00 A4.4 New type test requirements for forced triggered spark gap in series capacitor bank applications 1 1 2 3 1 2 J Pyhnen , T Hnninen , P Riffon , L Ebbers , Alstom Grid, Finland, Hydro-Qubec, 3 Canada, KEMA, The Netherlands
D M Joseph , P Haigh , J McCullagh , National Grid, UK 16:00 A6.2 Feasibility of existing study approaches considering the planning stage SSR study requirements set by meshed and strongly series compensated transmission network 1 2 1 2 T Rauhala , P Vuorenp , Fingrid Oyj, Finland, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
16:20 A6.3 Harmonic distortion specification and compliance of an offshore wind generation 1 2 3 1 1 2 Z Emin , F Fernandez , M Poeller , G E Williamson , Parsons Brinckerhoff, UK, DigSILENT 3 GmbH, Germany, M. Pller Engineering, Germany
Poster Sessions
P01 Validation of HVDC models using field measurements 1 1 H Ding , China Electric Power Research Inistitute, China withdrawn 11.10.12 P02 Control coordination of large-scale offshore wind farms and VSC-HVDC links for damping power system oscillations 1 1 1 1 Y Pipelzadeh , B Chaudhuri , T C Green , Imperial College London, UK P03 Low switching frequency modulation strategies with low impact on the mains, suitable for a large power Voltage Sourced converter that employs reduced VA-rating coupling magnetic elements 1 1 1 1 1 F J Chivite-Zabalza , M A Rodriguez , P Izurza , G Calvo , D Madariaga , I 1 1 Larrazabal , Ingeteam Power Technology, Spain P04 Studies on the response characteristics of Z-Unified Power Flow Controller (Z-UPFC) 1 1 1 1 M Murali , N Gopalakrishnan , V N Pande , College of Engg, India P05 A phase correction method of HVDC supplementary subsynchronous multiple models damping controller 1 1 1 1 1 N Tang , X Xiao , S Zhou , J Zhang , North China Electric Power University, China P06 IGBT based high power DC-DC converters 1 1 1 N Deng , X-P Zhang , University of Birmingham, UK P07 Design and PSPICE analysis of a grid connected multilevel converter with reduced number of switches 1 1 1 1 1 A Balikci , E Akpinar , K Vardar , B Turan Azizoglu , Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey P08 Review of normal and infrequent infeed loss risks in Oman Transmission System 1 1 1 1 1 1 O H Abdalla , R Al-Badwawi , H Al-Hadi , H Al-Riyami , A Al-Nadabi , Oman Electricity Transmission Company, Oman Withdrawn 3.10.12 P09 Energization study of five-terminal multi-level HVDC converter station 1 1 1 N K Singh , J Karlsson , ABB Ltd, UK withdrawn 11.10.12 P10 VSC transmission limitations imposed by AC system strength and impedance characteristics 1 2 1 2 J Z Zhou , A M Gole , Teshmont Consultants LP, Canada, University of Mannitoba, Canada P11 Power flow solution of AC/DC multi-terminal systems including converter limits and using the Jacobi Method 1 1 F Gonzalez-Longatt , Coventry University, UK P12 Evaluation of the DC voltage control strategies on AC/DC power flow: a representative case of supergrid phase I 1 2 3 1 2 F Gonzalez-Longatt , J M Roldan , C A Charalambous , Coventry University, UK, Universidad 3 de Sevilla, Spain, University of Cyprus, Cyprus P13 Impact of DC control strategy on dynamic behaviour of multi-terminal voltage-source converter-based HVDC after the loss of converter 1 2 3 1 2 F Gonzalez-Longatt , J M Roldan , J L Rueda , Coventry University, UK, Universidad de 3 Sevilla, Spain, University Duisburg-Essen, Germany all 3 withdrawn 11.10.12 P14 Operating region extension for multilevel converters in HVDC applications by optimisation methods 1 1 1 1 S Norrga , L ngquist , K Ilves , KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden P15 Fault ride-through capability enhancement based on flywheel energy storage system for wind farms connected via VSC high voltage DC transmission 1 2 2 2 2 1 K H Ahmed , A S Abdel-Khalik , A ELserougi , A Massoud , S Ahmed , University of
Aberdeen, UK, Alexandria University, Egypt P16 Primary and secondary power control of multiterminal HVDC grids 1 2 1 2 1 2 A Egea-lvarez , J Beerten , O Gomis-Bellmunt , D Van Hertem , CITCEA-UPC, Spain, KU Leuven, Belgium P17 Future wide area monitoring requirements for the GB transmission system 1,2 1 2 1 2 P M Ashton , G A Taylor , A M Carter , Brunel University, UK, National Grid, UK P18 Systems integration towards the European super grid: HVDC international corridors, a protection aganist cascading outages 1 1 1 C E Spallarossa , T C Green , Imperial College London, UK P19 Control strategy requirements for connection of integrated offshore windfarms using VSC-HVDC 1 1 1 A Bangar , V Hamidi , National Grid, UK P20 Assessment of DC/DC converters for use in DC nodes for offshore grids 1 1 1 C E Sheridan , T C Green , Imperial College London, UK P21 On-site testing of special transformers 1 2 3 1 2 3 S Gandhi Jeyaraj , R Milne , G Mitchell , Megger Ltd, UK, UK Power Network, UK, Transmag Transformers, UK P22 Real-time simulation of a wind connected HVDC grid 1 2 1 2 P Mitra , L Zhang , ABB Grid Systems R&D, India, ABB Corporate Research, Sweden P23 A novel operational framework to enable coordinated stability control in the future GB transmission system 1,2 1 2 1 1 S Khaleghi Kerahroudi , G A Taylor , M Bradley , A F Zobaa , Brunel University, UK, 2 National Grid, UK P24 Applications of simplified models to investigate oscillation damping control on the GB transmission system 1 1 1 1 R Rabbani , A F Zobaa , G A Taylor , Brunel University, UK P25 Control of VSC HVDC system integrated with AC network 1 1 1 1 L Shen , M Barnes , J V Milanovic , The University of Manchester, UK P26 Fault current limiters for VSC-HVDC systems 1 1 1 1 D M Larruskain , I Zamora , O Abarrategui , University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Spain P27 Location and size of energy storage based on probabilistic power flow and the PSO optimization for distribution network with photovoltaic power generation 1 1 1 1 1 S Yao , L Ma , L Liu , J Yang , North China Electric Power University, China P28 A coordinated control strategy of series multi-terminal VSC-HVDC for offshore wind farm 1 1 1 1 X Li , M Han , X Zhang , North China Electric Power University, China P29 HVDC networks for offshore wind power: current ripple propagation in cables 1 1 2 3 1 2 T Wood , E Macpherson , C Smith , S Finney , University of Edinburgh, UK, GE Energy 3 Power Conversion, UK, University of Strathclyde, UK P30 Sahara Desert interconnected DC network 1 1 1 G Kalcon , A Yousif , Sudan University of Science and Technology, Sudan withdrawn 11.10.12 P31 The application of continuously emergency rated (CER) transformer for off shore wind farms
P32 Saturated core high-temperature superconducting fault current limiters as an alternative to conventional series reactors in a distribution grid 1 1 1 1 1 J Cabanes Aracil , J Lopez-Roldan , J Carl Coetzee , T Tang , Queensland University of Technology, Australia P33 Multi-infeed HVDC system with inverter and rectifier infeeds 1 1 2 1 2 X Chen , A M Gole , C Guo , University of Manitoba, Canada, North China Electric Power University, China P34 Robust damping control of power systems with TCSC using a multi-model system approach 1 1 1 J Deng , X-P Zhang , University of Birmingham, UK P35 Droop control modelling and analysis of multi-terminal VSC-HVDC for offshore wind farms 1 1 1 1 W Wang , M Barnes , O Marjanovic , The University of Manchester, UK P36 Reliability analysis of electrical systems for offshore wind 1 1 1 R H Hodges , R Bryans , TNEI Services Ltd, UK Withdrawn 22.09.12 P37 Post -DC fault recharging of the H-bridge modular multilevel converter 1 1 1 1 1 C Chen , G P Adam , S J Finney , B W Williams , University of Strathclyde, UK P38 Compensating scheme for limiting secondary arc current of 1000-kV UHV long parallel lines 1 1 1 2 1 2 Z Y Xu , X Q Yan , X Zhang , A Wen , North China Electric Power University, China, National Grid plc, UK Withdrawn 3/10 P39 Research on a field mal-operation case of differential protection in UHV transformer 1 1 1 T Zheng , P L Chen , North China Electric Power University, China P40 Measurement and analysis of impulse transient overvoltage distribution in 800kV4750A UHVDC converter valve 1 1 1 1 1 1 J Liu , X G Wei , J Z Cao , H Guo , H X Xi , State Grid Smart Grid Research Institute, China P41 Converter valve design and valve testing for 1100kV UHVDC power transmission project 1 1 1 1 1 1 G Wang , J Cao , G Tang , X Wei , K Zha , China-EPRI, China both withdrawn 11.10.12 P42 Laboratory-Based Deployment and Investigation of PMU and OpenPDC Capabilities 1 1 1 1 1 M Golshani , G Taylor , I Pisica , P Ashton , Brunel University, UK
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Wednesday 6 December 2012 WORKSHOP AM VSC MMC modelling tutorial Prof. Dr A M Gole, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Manitoba Randy Wachal, Engineering Manager, Manitoba HVDC Research Centre 09:00 09:15 Workshop registration and refreshments VSC converter theory general discussion regarding MMC topologies Historical developments Discussion about VSC system configuration Monopole asymmetrical Bipole Impact on transformers and other equipment How does VSC work MMC models Requirement for Equivalent model lower level control firing pulse generation higher level control Modes .. generate Vref signal P Q VD Vac PF and Islanded modes Per unit / scalable simulation features Refreshments MMC system design discussion - start-up strategies, DC faults. Impact of common ground with neutral current return for Bipole configuration Impact of system ESCR on controller parameters DC Grid Case Demonstration of VSC Control and operation 2 3 or 5 terminal model Lunch and close of AM workshop
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System Modelling and Requirements when Designing Large HVDC Projects Evaluation of AC vs DC option Rating and Capability Provision of additional supports from an Innovative Design (POD, Power Ramp Up/Down/ Reversal, Frequency Response) Dr. Vandad Hamidi, System Performance Manager, National Grid, UK The role of HVDC in tackling the wider future system challenges Characteristic Changes in an AC System (Transfer Capacity, Inertia, Fault Level, Voltage Control) HVDC Solutions o From large volume offshore connections o From connections to other synchronous areas How HVDC Projects may be affected by the changes in AC System Characteristics Re-securing the System Post Fault using HVDCs in the Future Helge Urdal, Technical Specialist Generation-Dynamics of the System, National Grid, UK 15:15 Refreshments 14:15
15:30 Implementing innovation in the Grid with Multi-Terminal VSC-HVDCs and Project Management Identifying and mitigating risk Research and development Technical Specifications The phantom trial The Type Registration Process Dr. Paul Coventry, Technical Specialist Future Technology Projects, National Grid, UK 17:00 Close