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Automation
• Introduction to
Generator
Protection
IntGenProtEV4 1 LM 2005 - 01
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Introduction to generator protection
HV SYSTEM CONTROL ROOM

THE POWER STATION


STEP UP
TRANSFORMER LV SWITCHGEAR

AC & DC
HV- BREAKER AUXILIARY
SYSTEMS CONTROL
SYSTEMS

2 1
AUX. PROTECTION
TRANSF.
GOVERNOR
GENERATOR
1 BREAKER 2
STATIC
STARTER

PT’s
&
CT’s
SYNCHRONIZING
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SYNCHRONOUS EXCITATION
TURBINE GENERATOR SYSTEM

STAR
POINT EXCITATION
CUBICLE TRANSFORMER

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Introduction to generator protection
Configuration of a typical plant
Substation

High voltage circuit breaker


Busbar in the substation
Power plant
Main transformer

Auxilary
transformer
Turbine

Typ of turbines Generator circuit breaker


•Hydro
•Gas Excitation Transformer
•Steam

Static excitation
In let valve of turbine
Typical excitation systems:
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•Static excitation
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•Rotating diodes
•Excitater machine
~
Generator Field circuit breaker

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Introduction to generator protection
Typical power plant layouts

Layouts Star point grounding

G G G

G G G G
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Introduction to generator protection
CT‘s and PT‘s for generator protection
CT Transient Performance classes
Generator protection panel (refer to CEI-IEC 44-6)

TPS complementary to class X


(low leakage flux)
TPX closed core (5P20,10P20)
TPY core with anti remanence air gaps
TPZ core with considerable anti
remanence air gaps

Application examples:

TPS high impedance circulating current


protection
TPX most common (5P20)
TPY line protection with autoreclosing
TPZ special application (differential
protection of large generators)
19 0.1
kV
3 3
30 VA
CL. 0.5
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30VA rated burden at rated secondary


current
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5 total error in % at accuracy limit and


rated burden
P protection class
~ 20 minimum multiple of rated secondary
current at which the accuracy limit is
12500 / 1 A reached with rated burden
30 VA
5 P 20

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Introduction to generator protection
Typ of faults

Internal faults External faults


STATOR ROTOR STATOR ROTOR TURBINE
Short circuit Short circuit Over load Over load Frequency

Ground fault Ground fault Over voltage Asymmetric load Reverse power
(Negative phase
sequence)

Inter-turn faults Over excitation Loss of


excitation
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Introduction to generator protection
Typ of faults: Location of faults

r id
G

Ground fault Asymetric load


Rotor ground fault
Short circuit Over/ under frequency
Rotor short circuit
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Over temperature Over/ under voltage


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Stator ground fault


Stator short circuit Short circuit

Interturn fault Earth fault

Overload

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Introduction to generator protection
Short circuit: differential protection
Diff. Transf. 87SST
Diff. Transf. 87SST
g = 0.3 In
g = 0.3 In
v = 0.50
v = 0.50
Transformer differential prot. 87T

Differential protection for


service station transformer 87SST
Diff. Transf. 87T
Diff. Transf. 87T
g = 0.3 In
g = 0.3 In
v = 0.50
v = 0.50

Diff. Gen. 87G


Diff. Gen. 87G
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g = 0.1 In Generator differential prot. 87G


g = 0.1 In
v = 0.25
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v = 0.25

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Introduction to generator protection
Short circuit: Basic principal of differentail protection
External fault

CT 1 Isc Isc CT 2
G
I CT 1 sec I CT 2 sec

Id
Id = 0
No trip
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Introduction to generator protection
Short circuit: Basic principal of differentail protection
Internal fault

CT 1 Isc Isc CT 2
G
I CT 1 sec I CT 2 sec

Id
Id # 0
TRIP
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Introduction to generator protection
Short circuit: Back-up protection

Over current
Over current
50/51
50/51

Voltage controlled over current


protection 51V

Imax-Umin 51V
Imax-Umin 51V
I = 1.3 -1.7 In
I = 1.3 -1.7 In
t=1-5s
t=1-5s
U= 0.7 Un
U= 0.7 Un

Min. impedance 21

Min. imp. 21
Min. imp. 21
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Z = 0.7 Xt
Z = 0.7 Xt
t = 0.2 - 0.7 s
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t = 0.2 - 0.7 s

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Introduction to generator protection
95% Stator ground fault protection

Stator winding

Over voltage
Over voltage
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function
function
95% stator ground
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95% stator ground


fault 59GN
fault 59GN
U = 0.05 Un
U = 0.05 Un
t = 0.5 s
t = 0.5 s

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Introduction to generator protection
95% stator ground fault protection and busbar earth fault protection

Unit energized generator circuit


breaker open

Busbar earth fault


Busbar earth fault Busbar earth fault protection
protection 59NB
protection 59NB
U = 0.3 -0.6 Un
U = 0.3 -0.6 Un
t=1-2s
t=1-2s

95% stator ground fault protection

95% stator ground


95% stator ground
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fault protection
fault protection
59GN
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59GN
U = 0.05 Un
U = 0.05 Un
t = 0.5 s
t = 0.5 s
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Introduction to generator protection
95% stator ground fault protection and busbar earth fault protection

Unit energized generator circuit


breaker closed

Busbar earth fault


Busbar earth fault Busbar earth fault protection
protection 59NB
protection 59NB
U = 0.3 -0.6 Un
U = 0.3 -0.6 Un
t=1-2s
t=1-2s

95% stator ground fault protection

95% stator ground


95% stator ground
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fault protection
fault protection
59GN
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59GN
U = 0.05 Un
U = 0.05 Un
t = 0.5 s
t = 0.5 s
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Introduction to generator protection
Interconnection between CT‘s, PT‘s and protection functions
Generator protection panel ANSI Code

87G Generator differential protection


87T Transformer differential protection
50 Over current instantaneos
50
51 Over current delayed
51
46 Asymmetric load
87SST 49S Stator overload
59 Over voltage
87T
27 Under voltage
81 Frequency (min or max)
59NB 59GN 95% stator ground fault
(also: 64S)
40 Loss of excitation
60
21 Minimum impedance
49
87G 32 Reverse power (motoring)
59 24 Over excitation (over fluxing)
(Also: 59/81)
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27
60 Voltage balance
81 41/50 Inadvertent closing of CB
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21 32
24 (Also: 51/27)
40
51V Voltage controlled over current
46 relay
41/50
~ 59NB Ground fault of busbar

59GN

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Introduction to generator protection
Software trip matrix

CB

B
ne

CB

CB
n. C
c it.
rb i

MV
Ge

HV
Tu

Ex
HV CB
Trip channel 1 2 3 4 5 6
MV CB

Gen. CB

+ + + + + + + + + + + +
Sig.
Sig. Trip
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relays
relays relays
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Turbine trip
~
Field CB

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Introduction to generator protection
Software trip matrix: Unit runing in healthy condition

CB

B
ne

CB

CB
n. C
c it.
rb i

MV
Ge

HV
Tu

Ex
HV CB
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 t [s] Trip channel 1 2 3 4 5 6
MV CB

Gen. CB

+ + + + + + + + + + + +
Sig.
Sig. Trip
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relays
relays relays
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Turbine trip
~
Field CB

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Introduction to generator protection
Software trip matrix: Fault appears

rs
ae

CB

B
a p u lt

ne

CB

CB
pe

n. C
Fa

c it.
rb i

MV
Ge

HV
Tu

Ex
HV CB
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 t [s] Trip channel 1 2 3 4 5 6
MV CB

Gen. CB

+ + + + + + + + + + + +
Sig.
Sig. Trip
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relays
relays relays
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Turbine trip
~
Field CB

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Introduction to generator protection
Software trip matrix: Protection started

CB
d

B
s ta o t.

ne
r te

CB

CB
n. C
c it.
Pr

rb i

MV
Ge

HV
Tu

Ex
HV CB
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 t [s] Trip channel 1 2 3 4 5 6
MV CB

Gen. CB

+ + + + + + + + + + + +
Sig.
Sig. Trip
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relays
relays relays
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Turbine trip
~
Field CB

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Introduction to generator protection
Software trip matrix: Protection tripped and generator disconneced

CB

B
ne
IP

CB

CB
n. C
c it.
TR

rb i

MV
Ge

HV
Tu

Ex
HV CB
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 t [s] Trip channel 1 2 3 4 5 6
MV CB

Gen. CB

+ + + + + + + + + + + +
Sig.
Sig. Trip
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relays
relays relays
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Turbine trip
~
Trip Stator Earth Fault 95%
Field CB

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