assignments

2021-22

INTEGRATION OF DISTRIBUTION GENERATION

(PROFESSIONAL ELECTIVE)
Course Code:18EE733

Course Learning Objectives:

❖ To explain power generation by alternate energy source like wind power and solar power.
❖ To explain selection of size of units and location for wind and solar systems.
❖ Discuss the effects of integration of distributed generation on the performance the system.
❖ To provide practical and useful information about grid integration of distributed generation.

Syllabus
Distributed Generation: Introduction, status, Properties of wind power, Power Distribution as a function of wind
speed, Solar Power: Status, Properties, Space requirements, Photovoltaics’, Seasonal variation in production
capacity, Combined Heat-and-Power: Status, Options for space Heating, Hydropower: Properties of Large Hydro,
Properties of small Hydro, Variation with time, Tidal Power, Wave Power, Geothermal Power, Thermal Power
Plant.
MODULE 1

1. Briefly Discuss status and properties of Wind power

2. Briefly Discuss status, space requirement and properties of solar power.
3. Write a brief note on MPPT algorithms as applied to solar power generation.
4. Enumerate the main barriers to wide scale use of renewable energy.
5. Explain the variation of large and small hydro with their variation with time.
6. Define fast voltage and explain fast fluctuations in wind power
7. Write note on characteristics of small hydro, large hydro, geothermal, CHP and tidal
power.

Syllabus
Distributed Generation(continued): Interface with the Grid. Power System Performance: Impact of Distributed
Generation on the Power System, Aims of the Power System, Hosting Capacity Approach, Power Quality, Voltage
Quality and Design of Distributed Generation, Hosting Capacity Approach for Events, Increasing the Hosting
Capacity. Overloading and Losses: Impact of Distributed Generation, Overloading: Radial Distribution Networks,
Active Power Flow Only, Active and Reactive Power Flow Overloading: Redundancy and Meshed Operation,
Redundancy in Distribution Networks, Meshed Operation, Losses.
Module 2
1. Discuss about primary and secondary aim of power systems
2. With neat sketch, explain possible schemes of interfacing DG to grid.
or
Explain full power electronic coupling with grid.
3. With the help of suitable diagram, explain basic hosting capacity approach for events in
power system.

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4. Write note on Power quality concerned to distributed generation
5. Explain impact of DG with respect to system losses and overload
6. Obtain expression for two hosting capacity level of DG for
i) Active power flow only & ii) both active & reactive power flow

syllabus
Over loading and Losses (continued): Increasing the Hosting Capacity: Increasing the Loadability Building New
Connections, Inter trip Schemes, Advanced protection Schemes, Energy Management Systems. Power
Electronics approach, Demand Control, Prioritizing Renewable Energy, Dynamic Loadability. Voltage Magnitude
Variations: Impact of Distributed Generation, Voltage Margin and Hosting Capacity: Voltage Control in
Distribution Systems, Voltage Rise Owing to Distributed Generation, Hosting Capacity, estimating hosting
capacity without Measurements, Sharing hosting capacity. Design of Distribution Feeders: Basic Design Rules,
Terminology, An Individual Generator Along a Medium-Voltage Feeder, Low voltage feeders, Series and Shunt
Compensation, A Numerical Approach to Voltage Variations: Example for Two-stage Boosting, General
Expressions for Two-Stage Boosting Tap Changers with Line- Drop Compensation: Transformer with One Single
Feeder, Adding a Generator. Probabilistic Methods for Design of Distribution Feeders: Need for Probabilistic
Methods, The System Studied, Generation with Constant Production, Adding Wind Power.
Module 3

1. Discuss the how feeder capacity impact on increasing hosting capacity.

2. Explain basic method of voltage control in distribution system and also over& under voltage
margin and voltage rise owing to DG.
3. With an example, explain two-stage boosting concerned to voltage variations
4. Explain energy management system in distributed generation.
5. Outline Interstrip schemes used during connecting large generator unit into the network.
6. Explain about voltage measurements to determine hosting capacity and estimating hosting
capacity without measurements.
7. Discuss the basic design rules for feeder design.
8. Explain the advanced protection scheme used in Distributed generation.
9. List and explain various methods of increasing hosting capacity of DG concerned to voltage
magnitude variations.
Or
Briefly explain, how voltage magnitude variations impact the design of distributed generation

syllabus
Voltage Magnitude Variations (continued):Statistical Approach to Hosting Capacity, Increasing the Hosting
Capacity: New or Stronger Feeders, Alternative Methods for Voltage Control Accurate Measurement of the
Voltage Magnitude Variations, Allowing Higher Overvoltage’s Overvoltage Protection, Over Voltage Curtailment
Compensating the generators voltage variations, Distributed generation with voltage control, Coordinated
voltage control. Power Quality Disturbances: Impact of Distributed Generation, Fast Voltage Fluctuations: Fast
Fluctuations in Wind Power, Fast Fluctuations in Solar Power, Rapid Voltage Changes, Very Short Variations.

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Voltage Unbalance: Weaker Transmission System, Stronger Distribution System, Large SinglePhase Generators,
Stronger Distribution Grid Voltage Unbalance.
Module 4

1. Explain statistical approach to hosting capacity

2. Explain the fast voltage fluctuations in wind and solar power.
3. Explain two main sources of unbalanced voltage at transmission level.
Or
Explain voltage unbalance in weaker transmission system
4. Explain the dynamic voltage control used for increasing the hosting capacity
5. Discuss how strong feeders increase the hosting capacity.
6. Explain the impact of distributed generation on power quality.

syllabus
Power Quality Disturbances(continued): Low-Frequency Harmonics: Wind Power: Induction Generators,
Generators with Power Electronics Interfaces, Synchronous Generators, Measurement Example, Harmonic
Resonances, Weaker Transmission Grid, Stronger Distribution Grid. High-Frequency Distortion: Emission by
Individual Generators, Grouping Below and Above 2 kHz, Limits Below and Above 2 kHz,Voltage Dips:
Synchronous Machines Balanced Dips and Unbalanced Dips, Induction generators and unbalanced dips.
Increasing the Hosting Capacity: Strengthening the Grid, Emission Limits for Generator Units, Emission Limits for
Other Customers, Higher Disturbance Levels, Passive Harmonic Filters, Power Electronics Converters, Reducing
the Number of Dips, Broadband and High-Frequency Distortion.
Module 5

1. What is the maximum permissible voltage distortion according to IEEE standard and briefly
explain low frequency harmonics in distributed generation?
2. Summarize high frequency distortion as power disturbance.
3. List out causes for voltage dips in DG.
4. Outline the measures required to increase the hosting capacity when power quality disturbance
sets the limit to distributed generation interconnection
5. Explain parallel and series resonance concerned to harmonics
6. Write a short note on low frequency distortions.
7. Write a short note on high frequency distortions.
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Assignment Assignment 1 Assignment 2 Assignment 3 Assignment 4

Modules Module Module 3 Module 4 Module 5
1+Module 2
[Ans Bold
Questions]
Submission 27/11/2021 10/12/2021 22/12/2021 03/01/2022
dates

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Seminar (PPT+WORD document)
Sl no. USN Student Name
1 4NN18EE001 Abhilash U
2 4NN18EE002 Aishwarya N
3 4NN18EE003 Ameen Ulla Khan
4 4NN18EE004 Amrutha M
5 4NN18EE006 Bhoomika K M
6 4NN18EE007 Boraswamy K P
7 4NN18EE008 Brundashree
8 4NN18EE009 Chandan B S
9 4NN18EE010 Divya A
10 4NN18EE011 Gagan H N
11 4NN18EE012 Jyothi S
12 4NN18EE013 Karthik R Kashyap
13 4NN18EE015 Mahadev Prasad M
14 4NN18EE016 Manoj M
15 4NN18EE017 Mohammed Sabeel
16 4NN18EE018 Moulya D R
17 4NN18EE019 N. Hemanth Kumar
18 4NN18EE020 Naveen D
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Table 2
Seminar
Topic
Increasing the Hosting Capacity: Increasing the Load ability
Building New Connections, Inter trip Schemes, Advanced
protection Schemes
Energy Management Systems and Power Electronics approach
Demand Control, Prioritizing Renewable Energy and Dynamic
Loadability
Voltage Magnitude Variations: Impact of Distributed
Generation, Voltage Margin
Hosting Capacity: Voltage Control in Distribution Systems,
Voltage Rise Owing to Distributed Generation
Hosting Capacity, estimating hosting capacity without
Measurements, Sharing hosting capacity
Design of Distribution Feeders: Basic Design Rules,
Terminology
An Individual Generator Along a Medium-Voltage Feeder,
Low voltage feeders, Series and Shunt Compensation
A Numerical Approach to Voltage Variations: Example for
Two-stage Boosting
General Expressions for Two-Stage Boosting Tap Changers
with Line- Drop Compensation: Transformer with One Single
Feeder, Adding a Generator
Probabilistic Methods for Design of Distribution Feeders: Need
for Probabilistic Methods
The System Studied, Generation with Constant Production,
Adding Wind Power
Increasing the Hosting Capacity: Broadband and High-
Frequency Distortion.
Increasing the Hosting Capacity: Power Electronics Converters,
Reducing the Number of Dips
Increasing the Hosting Capacity: Higher Disturbance Levels,
Passive Harmonic Filters
Increasing the Hosting Capacity: Strengthening the Grid,
Emission Limits for Generator Units, Emission Limits for Other
Customers
Voltage Dips: Induction generators and unbalanced dips.
Voltage Dips: Synchronous Machines Balanced Dips and
Unbalanced Dips
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High-Frequency Distortion: Emission by Individual

19 4NN18EE021 Naveen Kumar K R
Generators, Grouping Below and Above 2 kHz
Examples :Harmonic Resonances, Weaker Transmission Grid,
20 4NN18EE022 Nikhil Gowda G
Stronger Distribution Grid
Low-Frequency Harmonics: wind power: Synchronous
21 4NN18EE023 Pawan Kumar A Pujari
Generators, Measurement.
Low-Frequency Harmonics: wind power: Generators with
22 4NN18EE024 Pranamika .M.Mana
Power Electronics Interfaces,
Power Quality Disturbances: Low-Frequency Harmonics: :
23 4NN18EE027 Rakshith C G
Wind Power: Induction Generators
Voltage Unbalance: Large Single-phase Generators, Stronger
24 4NN18EE028 Ranganatha B P
Distribution Grid Voltage Unbalance
Voltage Unbalance: Weaker Transmission System, Stronger
25 4NN18EE029 Sachin G V
Distribution System
Fast Fluctuations in Solar Power Rapid Voltage Changes, Very
26 4NN18EE030 Sampath Kumar H G
Short Variations
Fast Voltage Fluctuations: Fast Fluctuations in Wind Power
27 4NN18EE031 Sanjana D
Rapid Voltage Changes, Very Short Variations
28 4NN18EE032 Shashi Bushan K Power Quality Disturbances: Impact of Distributed Generation
Over Voltage Curtailment Compensating the generators voltage
29 4NN18EE034 Shwetha B S variations, Distributed generation with voltage control,
Coordinated voltage control
Allowing Higher Overvoltage’s Overvoltage Protection, Over
30 4NN18EE037 Sudeep V Voltage Curtailment Compensating the generators voltage
variations
New or Stronger Feeders, Alternative Methods for Voltage
31 4NN18EE038 Sushma T K Control Accurate Measurement of the Voltage Magnitude
Variations
32 4NN18EE039 Tejas R Redundancy and Meshed Operation, Losses
Active Power Flow Only, Active and Reactive Power Flow
33 4NN18EE040 Thwisha
Overloading
34 4NN18EE041 Usha K J Radial Distribution Networks,
35 4NN18EE042 Varshitha B C Increasing the Hosting Capacity
36 4NN18EE043 Varshitha R C Hosting Capacity Approach for Events
37 4NN18EE044 Varun P Power Quality and Voltage Quality
38 4NN18EE045 Vibha M Patel Design of Distributed Generation
39 4NN18EE046 Vinusha C K Hosting Capacity Approach
40 4NN18EE047 Yashaswini H S Aims of the Power System
41 4NN18EE048 Yashavanth K S Impact of Distributed Generation on the Power System
42 4NN18EE049 Zoya Siddiqa Thermal Power Plant(sy+update)
43 4NN19EE400 Chinmayi R Geothermal Power (Sy + update)
44 4NN19EE401 Dhanush K R Wave Power (Sy + update)

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45 4NN19EE402 Karthik B N Tidal Power (Sy + update)

46 4NN19EE403 Kavana V N Examples of Small and Large hydro power
Properties of small Hydro
47 4NN19EE404 Kavya N
(Variation with time)
Properties of Large Hydro
48 4NN19EE405 Manasa R S
(Variation with time)
49 4NN19EE406 Manoj B T Examples on CHP
Combined Heat-and-Power: Status, Options for space
50 4NN19EE408 Nithin Kumar N K
Heating(syllabus)
51 4NN19EE409 Prashanth C S Examples on Seasonal variation
52 4NN19EE410 Raghu M N Seasonal variation in production capacity (solar and wind)
53 4NN19EE411 Sachin Latest Solar power capacity
54 4NN19EE413 Sanjay N Solar Power(syllabus)
55 4NN19EE414 Sowmya K L Latest wind Power capacity
56 4NN19EE415 Sreekantha T H Wind Power (syllabus)
57 4NN19EE416 Sumukh S Kumar Introduction to Distributed Generation (World)

Seminar PPT+DOC Submission on 05/01/2022