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Abstract –Harmonic state estimation (HSE) method has been used harmonic state estimation problem is presented in section IV.
to locate harmonic sources and estimate harmonic distribution in Section V gives the results of a numerical experiment using the
power systems with limited number of harmonic meters. This IEEE 14-bus harmonic test system. Conclusions are given in
paper focuses on a new technique for optimal placement of the final section.
measurement devices and observability analysis for power
systems harmonic state estimation. The proposed method II. PROBLEM STATEMENT
optimizes the number of measurements and minimizes the error
In this paper, transmission lines are modeled as equivalent
of estimation at the same time. The method is tested on the IEEE
14-bus power system to show its precision. -circuit; rotation machines as constant impedances;
aggregated loads as impedances determined by their active and
Keywords–Harmonic state estimation (HSE); optimal reactive powers at the fundamental frequency and harmonic
placemen; observability; power system. filters as shunt impedances.
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of bus number 1 can be obtained, making bus number 1 (VB: V", V]: V^) is a submatrix containing rows VB to V" and
observable. This can also be verified by singular value columns V] to V^ from matrix .
decomposition of the measurement matrix by checking the
entries and independence of nullspace vectors as described in B
[7] and [8]. Now, in the second step, the observable buses ⎡ ⎤
number 1 and 2 are omitted from the placement algorithm, and ⎢ "⎥
⋮ B
the optimal location for the second measurement device is ⎢ ⎥
"
obtained as described in the first step. This algorithm will be = ⎢ _ ⎥ =, -
repeated until all buses become observable. This occurs when ⎢ B ⎥ ⋮
the characteristics of almost half of the buses are measured. ⎢ " ⎥ `
Harmonic state estimation has a unique solution if the power ⎢⋮⎥
network becomes fully observable. The proposed method ⎣ _ ⎦
provides optimal number and the best locations to place
harmonic instruments and make the system fully observable. B
⎡ ⎤
⎢ ⋮" ⎥ B
IV. SOLVING THE HARMONIC STATE ESTIMATION ⎢ ⎥
a
0
There are several algorithms for solving (2) including ⎢ _⎥ = ' _×_
* , " - (18)
classic methods and new Artificial Intelligence (AI) schemes ⎢ B ⎥ bc (1: V, 1: V) bc (1: V, V + 1:
) ⋮
[9]-[12]. After a suitable placement of measurement devices, ⎢ " ⎥ `
any of these methods can be used for solving HSE. A fast, ⎢⋮⎥
simple and effective classic method is Weighted Least Square ⎣ _ ⎦
(WLS) algorithm. This method is also used in this paper.
bc = &cb AB
The main idea in WLS state estimation method is to
minimize the sum of the squares of the errors between the
actual and the estimated values for unknown state variables . 1
0 ! ! ! ! 0
2
1
The objective function is given by (13), and the cost function is
shown in (14). 0 0
1
0 ! ! !
22
F( ) =
∑H H" =
(
− W(
− ) (13)
)6
# 0 % ! # # #
(20)
1
W # # " 0 " 0
k2
F( ) = (
− )6 W(
− ) # # " 0
1
" 0
12
where # # " # # % #
I covariance matrix of measurement devices or
1
0 0 " 0 0 "
weighting factor matrix k2
where
1M " 0 ⋯ 0 ⎤
number of buses;
⎡ /B
⎢ 1M " ⎥ V number of measurement devices;
0 ⋯ 0 ⎥ H branch current of the th measurement location;
I = ⎢ /"
⎢ ⋮ ⋮ ⋱ ⋮ ⎥ H nodal voltage of bus number ;
⎢ ⎥ &cb
0 0 ⋯ 1M " matrix relating nodal voltages to branch currents that
⎣ / ⎦ Q described in section ш.
/H covariance of measurement device ; V. APPLICATION EXAMPLE
U matrix operator of complex conjugate transpose; The IEEE 14-bus test system is used to test the proposed
V number of measurements. algorithm [13]. This is a balanced system, hence a single phase
The best estimate value ∗,YZ[ which minimizes F( ) is representation is shown in Fig. 1. All nodes except node 7 (it is
obtained as follows. a nonsource bus) can inject harmonics to the system. There are
13 suspicious nodes. By applying the proposed method, only 7
harmonic meters at 7 locations are required to make the system
∗,YZ[ = (
6 I
)AB
6 I
fully observable, hence the proposed method optimizes the
number of measurements [14]. They all take the measurements
This equation is the Weighted Lest Square (WLS)
of the branch harmonic currents and nodal harmonic voltages.
Harmonic State Estimation.
The proposed algorithm for the optimal placement and HSE is
In this paper, the unknown state vector and the written using MATLAB.
measurement vector are given in (17). The measurement matrix
The measurement data (nodal harmonic voltages de[ and
relating the measurement vector to the state vector is given in
(18). The covariance matrix is given in (20). It is assumed that harmonic branch currents ,de[ ) are generated by solving the
the measurement placements are at bus numbers 1 to V, and harmonic power flow given in (1) with the calculated harmonic
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admittance matrices and assumed harmonic current injections Nodal Harmonic Voltage Magnitude (p.u.)
de[ using MATLAB.
Actual (p.u.)
0.2
0.1
0
15
10 20 25
5 10 15
0 0 5
Estimated (p.u.)
0.2
0.1
0
15
10 20 25
5 10 15
0 0 5
Difference (p.u.)
0.2
0
-0.2
15 25
10 15 20
5 5 10
0 0
Busbar Number Harmonic Order
0
YZ[ and estimated harmonic branch currents ,YZ[ can be -5
calculated using power flow equation (1) and the matrix bc 15
10
5 10 15 20 25
0 0 5
respectively [14].
5
Estimated
Fig. 2-4. -5
15
10 20 25
5 10 15
The RMS errors of voltage magnitude f (%) , voltage 0 0 5
v lmn,o,pqr lAlmn,o,str l
k∑`HuB( lmn,o,pqr l
)" × 100 (21) Nodal Harmonic Current Injection (p.u.)
Actual (p.u.)
0.1
ij h () = 0.05
v 0
w∑`HuB(
x(H,D,de[ ) −
x(H,D,YZ[ ))" (22) 15
10 15 20 25
5 5 10
0 0
ij f (%) =
Estimated (p.u.)
0.1
v lyn,o,pqr lAlyn,o,str l
k∑`HuB( lyn,o,pqr l
)" × 100 (23) 0.05
0
15 25
10 20
ij h () = 5
0 0 5 10 15
Difference (p.u.)
v
w∑`HuB(
x(H,D,de[ ) −
x(H,D,YZ[ ))" (24) 0.1
0
where -0.1
15 25
number of buses; 10
5
0 0 5 10 15 20
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