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Master on Electrical

Vehicle Technologies

Generació d’Energia Elèctrica (GEE)

Generation of Electrical Energy (GEE)


GEE Course Outline GEE

o Lecture 1: Fundamentals of Electrical Generation.


o Lecture 2: Hydro Power.
o Lecture 3: Wind Power.
o Lecture 4: Photovoltaic Power.
o Lecture 5: Distribution of Electric Power and V2G.

GEE Course Outline 2


Outline GEE

o Background
o AC and DC distribution
o Motor, Generator and Transformer
o Power Factor
o Three-Phase Systems

o Overview of Power Plants


o Non-renewable Energy Sources
o Renewable Energy Sources
o Performance Metrics

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Background GEE

Hybrid
system

Smart Grid

o Electric Generation Units:


o Transport System:
o Loads:
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Background GEE

o What is power?
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F m a kg
o What is energy?
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Background GEE
o Electric power (dc).
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Units of current A 9s

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Background GEE
o Electric power (ac).
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Background GEE

o Comparison between AC and DC.

Ppc V I Pac
VII Urns Irm

As power is therefore less efficient when we need to


transport electric charge current in a distribution system

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Background GEE
o Typical components of the electric power chain.
Electric Motor Electric Generator Transformer

o You need to understand how these components operate at system


level.
o How is energy and power related to the currents and voltages in the
components?

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Background GEE

o Motor

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P
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bumsIsms
L

• Transforms
electrical power into mechanical power

• Very efficient 3801 7901


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Background GEE

o Generator

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2

• Convert mechanical
power into
electrical power

• Very efficient

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Background GEE

o Transformer

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• Vs Is

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• Efficieny 7951 high power 2991

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Background GEE

• Power transfer in ac systems – influence of voltage

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Background GEE

o Power Factor
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Background GEE
o Power Factor (PF)

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Background GEE
o Active, Reactive and Aparent Power.
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Background GEE
o 3-Phase systems.

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Background GEE
o 3-Phase systems.

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Overview of Power Plants GEE
o Electric energy? Electric power is used as a mean to transmit
energy between two distant places. Electric energy can be
considered an energy vector, rather than an energy source.

Nuclear
Electric
Coal power
Natural o

sound
Geothermal ÉÉÉÉ LOAD
Wind
Biomass
I
Photovoltaics

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Overview of Power Plants GEE

o Parts of an Electric Power System


o Generation / Power Plants.
o Transmission Network.
o Network Control / Operator.
o Distribution Network.
o Substation / Transformers.
o Loads: Residential / Industrial.
F u
o Power Plant
o Circular motion from direct force. k
o Circular motion from steam.
o Photovoltaics. et

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Overview of Power Plants GEE

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currents

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https://www.iea.org/data‐and‐statistics/charts/electricity‐demand‐from‐the‐electric‐vehicle‐fleet‐by‐mode‐2019‐and‐2030
https://www.iea.org/reports/global‐ev‐outlook‐2020

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Overview of Power Plants GEE

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Overview of Power Plants GEE

In the figure, SUB is sub bituminous coal, BIT is bituminous coal, NGCT is natural gas combustion turbine, NGCC is 


natural gas combined cycle, CCS is 90% carbon capture and sequestration, PV is solar photovoltaic, Res is 
residential, CSP is concentrating solar power, and wind refers to onshore wind.
https://energy.utexas.edu/news/nuclear‐and‐wind‐power‐estimated‐have‐lowest‐levelized‐co2‐emissions

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Overview of Power Plants GEE

O O

Coal Power Plants (in use).


Coal Power Plants (planned).

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Overview of Power Plants GEE

o Hydro Power.
o Wind Power.
o Photovoltaic Power.

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Overview of Power Plants GEE

o Advantages
Lower economical dependence from countries that supply
4
o
non renewable sources (very relevant in Europe).
o Lower carbon emissions.
3 o Diversification of energy sources.
o Sustainability of energy generation.
2 o Democratization of energy generation.

o Drawbacks
3 o Lower power/volume ratio than other nonrenewable plants.
2 o Geographical limitations.
o Intermittency. Climatological dependence.

o Did you notice anything that may be missing here?

COST
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Overview of Power Plants GEE

o Performance Metrics
Installed power
I
Potential: Amount
Wpa
Performance ratio PR of resource and
requirements.

Hieroglyph
Intermittency:
How long is power Efficiency: Maturity,
being produced? complexity, and number of
Matching between the stages of the power
source and load conversion chain.
profiles.

LCOE
Impact: Cost:
Land use and Upfront Cost and
environmental factors. maintenance.

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Overview of Power Plants GEE

o Performance Metric: Intermittency. Biggest challenge

Sources
Loads
o Sources provide
power.
o Loads consume
power.
o Virtually no storage
(a few exceptions).
o Equilibrium must be
ensured at all times.

Storage
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Overview of Power Plants GEE

o Performance Metrics: Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE)

Ytg Eman

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Overview of Power Plants GEE

o Performance Metrics: Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE)

https://www.ise.fraunhofer.de/en/publications/studies/
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Overview of Power Plants GEE
o Performance Metrics

Hydro ‐ Wind ‐ Photovoltaics

- Potential.

- Intermittency.

- Efficiency.

- Civil Works and Area (Impact).

- Levelized Cost per kWh.


- Upfront.
- Maintenance.

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Overview of Power Plants GEE
o Mix in Germany

https://www.energy‐charts.info
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Overview of Power Plants GEE
o Mix in France

https://www.energy‐charts.info
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Overview of Power Plants GEE
o Mix in Catalonia

Wind

g PV

https://www.energy‐charts.info
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