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The ESS thus plays a key role in allowing reclosure of Figure 3.82 shows the current flowing in the filter capaci-
the DC component coming out of the negative terminal tance Cdc: it can be noted that, even if the ESS keeps Vdc
3 Fault analysis
Icap [A]
but now the DC component of Iconvdc2 is positive, as shown
in Figure 3.78. 0
-500
2500
As shown in Figure 3.83, depending on the value of Rg,
2000 Iac1 may be completely positive, and all the AC component
Ig [A]
1000
Figure 3.83 – Trend of Iac1 current during a ground fault on DC side in
systems with the neutral point of the MV/LV transformer grounded with
500
ESS and Rg = 50 mΩ
0 1200
0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1
t [s] 1000
800
The DC component of current fed by the ESS Idc1 (Figure
3.81) now results from the sum of fault contribution Iconvdc2 600
Iac1 [A]
and the DC load current, which shows that all load current 400
-400
Figure 3.81 – Trend of Idc1 during a ground fault on DC side in systems 0.4 0.45 0.5 0.55 0.6 0.65
t [s]
with the neutral point of the MV/LV transformer grounded with ESS and
Rg = 50 mΩ
1400
1200
1000
800
Idc1 [A]
600
400
200
7
The DC component is zero, since the areas under the positive Icap values are equal to
0 the areas under the negative values.
0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1
t [s]