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Abstract—The presence of low-frequency and low- for the monitoring [2], protection [3], and control [4] of modern
dampened oscillation modes can compromise the operat- power systems.
ing stability of power systems. Recent research has shown In small signal-stability studies, one of the objectives is to
that the use of phasor measurement units data to compose assess whether the low-frequency oscillation modes are effec-
a wide-area damping controller (WADC) has been shown
tively well damped because otherwise it can compromise the
to be effective in mitigating such oscillation modes but
the possibility of loss of communication channels due to
stability of the operation of the power system and consequently
cyber-attacks or failures can compromise the proper oper- the supply of electrical energy [5]. Traditionally, the use of
ation of this controller. Besides, traditional control design power system stabilizers (PSSs) coupled with automatic voltage
methods present difficulties for the WADC control design. regulators (AVRs) in the vicinity of a synchronous generator
This article proposes a method based on hybrid particle provides good damping rates for local oscillation modes in the
swarm optimization in order to design a WADC that ensures frequency range from 0.8 to 2 Hz [6]. However, PSS has limited
robustness to power system-operating uncertainties, time effect in dampening interarea oscillation modes in the frequency
delays variations on the WADC channels, and the perma- range 0.1 to 0.8 Hz for requiring global system information [5].
nent failure of the WADC communication channels. Modal The use of PMU data to estimate speed signals and send to
analysis and nonlinear time-domain simulations were con- a central controller or wide-area damping controller (WADC)
ducted in the IEEE 68-bus power system considering a set
of scenarios.
has shown promise in damping interarea oscillation modes as
pointed out by recent studies [7], [8]. Recently, Pierre et al. [9]
Index Terms—Hybrid particle swarm optimization, per- designed and implemented a WADC in a real power system, and
manent communication failure, small-signal stability, wide- a preliminary set of promising tests was obtained. Unlike the
area damping controller. design of PSS-type controllers, WADC-type controllers present
additional challenges such as i) selection of input and output
signals that will effectively assist in the control design with mul-
I. INTRODUCTION
tiple inputs and multiple outputs (MIMO) so as not to make the
OWER systems play a big role in the development of a design infactible, ii) consideration of different time delays in the
P society. The increase in energy consumption over the years
required the expansion of power generation sources and tools
WADC communication channels, iii) consideration of failures
in WADC channels due to cyber-attacks, and iv) developing an
capable of assisting the system operator in ensuring a continuous appropriate method to address these challenges that is effective
and secure supply of electricity to consumption centers. in the WADC design.
The development in communication and information tech- The challenge associated with selecting WADC signals was
nologies promoted the creation of the wide-area measure- solved by a set of proposals. Surinkaew and Ngamroo [7] pro-
ment system (WAMS) that presents phasor measurement units posed an adaptive selection of WADC signals using geometric
(PMUs) installed in certain buses of the power system that are measures considering different operating conditions. Padhy et
capable of collecting current and voltage measurements of these al. [10] propose to select the WADC input/output control signals
buses with high sampling rates and time synchronization due to using data clustering approach and principal component analy-
the use of global positioning system (GPS) and transmit the data sis. Bento [11] proposed a heuristic method for signal selection
set for a phasor data concentrator (PDC) [1]. The possibility of using an optimization model.
having real-time operating information on the system opened The modeling and consideration of time delays has been
up research fronts for the development of tools that are useful addressed in different ways in the scientific community. Some
authors [12]–[14] considered fixed time delays in all WADC
Manuscript received September 29, 2020; revised January 5, 2021; channels given by Padé approximation, assuming that a buffer
accepted January 23, 2021. Date of publication January 26, 2021; date would hold data from all channels up to a fixed time and then
of current version September 29, 2021. This work was supported in be effectively used. Other authors have considered variable time
part by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) under Grant delays on WADC channels. In [15]–[17], the authors proposed
#2015/24245-8 and in part by the Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de
Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES) under Grant #88887.510888/2020-
an adaptive delay compensator to handle different time delay.
00. Paper no. TII-20-4567. Yao et al. [18] proposed a networked predictive control approach
The author is with the Department of Electrical Engineering, to compensate for constant and random time delays. Hashmy et
University of São Paulo, Sao Carlos 13566-590, Brazil (e-mail: al. [19] proposed a method that uses a reinforcement learning
murilo.bento@usp.br). technique to overcome the challenges of communication delays.
Color versions of one or more figures in this article are available at
https://doi.org/10.1109/TII.2021.3054846. A recent concern related to the WADC operation in the power
Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/TII.2021.3054846 system is the susceptibility of the PMU data to cyber-attacks that
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and, then, Gd (s) = Cd (sI − Ad )−1 Bd . where xc ∈ R2p is the state vector of the central controller,
As can be seen in Fig. 1, time delays are present at the input yc ∈ Rp is the output vector, uc ∈ Rp is the input vec-
and output of the WADC. Thus, one can have a state-space model tor, Ac ∈ R2p×2p , Bc ∈ R2p×p , Cc ∈ Rp×2p , Dc ∈ Rp×p and,
for the WADC input [32] then, CC(s) = Cc (sI − Ac )−1 Bc + Dc .
ẋdo = Ado xdo + Bdo udo (7) C. Closed-Loop Power System Model
ydo = Cdo xdo (8) The control design requirements aim to evaluate the closed-
and a state-space model for the WADC output [32] loop power system which can also be represented as a state-space
model [5]
ẋdi = Adi xdi + Bdi udi (9)
˙ i = A
x ix
i (20)
ydi = Cdi xdi . (10)
i = [ x̄Ti xc T ]T is the state vector and
where x
The objective is to consider minimum (Tmin ) and maximum
(Tmax ) limits of time delays, obtain models in state-space (7)– Āi + B̄i Dc C̄i B̄i Cc
Ai = . (21)
(10), and design a single central controller. As these state-space Bc C̄i Ac
limits and models will be known, they can be included in the
state-space model (1)–(2) that describes the dynamics of the One of the performance requirements is to guarantee a damp-
power system resulting in the following model [32]: ing ratio higher than 5% for all eigenvalues.
x̄˙ i = Āi x̄i + B̄i ūi (11)
D. Robustness to Permanent Communication Failure
ȳi = C̄i x̄i (12) In the control design stage, the permanent communication
where the matrices of the ith operating condition are [32] failure of a WADC channel can be treated as properly zeroing
the rows or columns of the matrices referring to the WADC input
Ai Bi Cdi 0 and output signals. In this research, only the loss of one channel
Āi = 0 Adi 0 (13) was considered, but the proposed approach has no limitation in
Bdo Ci 0 Ado considering how many channels will be lost.
T Considering a WADC with p input channels and p output
B̄i = 0 Bdi T 0 (14) channels, if a channel s (s ∈ N, 1 ≤ s ≤ p) at the input of the
WADC, that is, the sth speed deviation signal from the system
C̄i = [ 0 0 Cdo ] . (15)
provided to the WADC is lost, the sth line of the system matrix
This research will use two sets of matrices (13)–(15), one C̄ ∈ Rp×r must be zeroed and this new matrix will be called
to represent the minimum time delay (Tmin ) and the other to C̄s . Since there are p channels, then there is the possibility of
represent the maximum time delay (Tmax ). p losses and p combinations of C̄s . However, if a channel t
(t ∈ N, 1 ≤ t ≤ p) at the output of the WADC, that is, the tth
B. Wide-Area Damping Controller Model control signal provided by the WADC is lost, the tth column of
the system matrix B̄ ∈ Rr×p must be zeroed and this new matrix
The WADC to be designed in this research obeys a control will be called B̄t . Again, there is the possibility of p losses and
structure of the MIMO type and can be represented by the p combinations of B̄t .
following matrix of transfer functions [5]: In this process, it is possible to define three sets of closed-loop
⎡ ⎤ matrices: i) A i [see (21)], when all WADC channels are working;
cc1,1 (s) · · · cc1,p (s)
⎢ .. .. .. ⎥
ii) Ai [see (22)], when the sth speed signal is lost; iii) Ăti [see
s
CC(s) = ⎣ . . . ⎦ (16) (23)], when the tth control signal is lost
ccp,1 (s) · · · ccp,p (s)
s Āi + B̄i Dc C̄si B̄i Cc
where each transfer function (cck,m , k = 1, . . ., p, m = 1, . . ., p) Ai = , s = 1, . . ., p (22)
Bc C̄si Ac
is described by a gain block and lead-lag blocks [5]
Āi + B̄ti Dc C̄i B̄ti Cc
T 1k,m s + 1 T 3k,m s + 1 Ăti = , t = 1, . . ., p. (23)
cck,m = Kk,m · · (17) Bc C̄i Ac
T 2k,m s + 1 T 4k,m s + 1
The objective is to design a WADC that maximizes the damp-
where Kk,m ∈ R1 is gain value in a specified range ing rates of a set of eigenvalues considering these three sets of
[K min , K max ] and T 1k,m ∈ R1 , T 2k,m ∈ R1 , T 3k,m ∈ R1 , closed-loop systems in order to guarantee robustness to a set
and T 4k,m ∈ R1 are time constants in the range [0,1]. Usually, of operating points, to variations in time delays and a perma-
the controller poles (T 2k,m , T 4k,m ) are fixed and the control nent loss of one WADC channel. The proposed multiobjective
problem variables are Kk,m , T 1k,m , and T 3k,m . optimization approach is described below.
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III. PROPOSED PROCEDURE (GAs) [40] into PSO. In order to avoid particle stagnation at
a local minimum, the mutation operator will act on the inertia
Section III-A introduces the traditional PSO and Section III-B
weigh ω but a threshold () for this mutation process will be
describes the HPSO adopted in this research. Section III-C
employed to avoid a purely random search process. Each particle
presents the problem formulation including the objective func-
will have its own inertia weigh (ωj ) and can be updated at
tion adopted in this research. Section III-D presents the pseu-
each iteration (iter = 1, . . ., Niter ) depending on the level of
docode of the proposed HPSO algorithm.
stagnation of the optimal location of the particle (xlj ) in the
last Liter iterations according to the objective function of the
A. Particle Swarm Optimization optimization problem (J(·))
PSO aims to reproduce the behavior of particles in a swarm
and has the following properties [39]: if |J(xlj (iter)) − J(xlj (iter − Liter ))| <
1) Each particle j (j = 1, . . ., Np ) has the following char- ωj = rand(0, 1)
end (26)
acteristics: a current position (xj ) in the search space for
a given iteration, a current velocity (vj ), and the best where rand(·) is a uniform distribution function in [0,1].
position (xlj ) of this particle among all iterations so far
according to an objective function. C. Problem Formulation
2) xg represents the best positions among all Np particles
(xlj ) considering all iterations so far. The variables xj of the problem are the parameters of the
At each iteration, all Np particles in the swarm will have WADC to be designed, xj = [ Kk,m T 1k,m T 3k,m ] for k =
their velocity and position updated according to (24) and (25), 1, . . ., p, m = 1, . . ., p and they are subject to the constraints
respectively [39]. K min < Kk,m < K max , 0 < T 1k,m < 1 and 0 < T 3k,m < 1.
The time constant T 2k,m and T 4k,m related to the WADC poles
vj (iter + 1) = ω · vj (iter)
will be fixed. The objective function adopted is
+ c1 · φlj · xlj (iter) − xj (iter)
g
+ c2 · φj · [xg (iter) − xj (iter)] (24)
N
oc N m 2
min J(xj ) = ζi,q − ζqmin (27)
i=1 q=1
xj (iter + 1) = xj (iter) + vj (iter + 1) (25)
where xj are the variables of the optimization problem, Noc
where ω ∼ U (0, 1) is the inertia weigh, a fixed parameter that is the number of operating conditions, Nm is the number of
represents how much speed you want to be transmitted for the modes with lowest damping ratio under consideration, ζi,q is
next iteration, c1 ∼ U (0, 10) and c2 ∼ U (0, 10) are also fixed the damping ratio of the qth mode and ith operating condition
parameters that aim to consider how important the differences i [see (21)],
between the best local and global positions will be for the next considering the three sets of closed loop systems A
A [see (22)], Ă [see (23)], and ζ
s t min
iteration, and φlj ∼ U (0, 1) and φgj ∼ U (0, 1) are used to affect i i q is the qth desirable
the stochastic nature of the algorithm [39]. minimum damping ratio for the qth mode.
The methods based on PSO converge when they reach the As can be seen in (27), it is a multiobjective function as it
maximum limit of iterations (Niter ) or when the best global seeks to minimize the differences between different levels of
position (xg ) meets the expected requirements according to the damping rate. Thus, different from LMI-based methods that seek
objective function of the optimization problem [39]. to design controllers that provide a minimum damping rate for
all eigenvalues, the HPSO-based method proposed in this article
seeks to design controllers that provide a minimum damping rate
B. Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization for different eigenvalues in the system.
Since it was introduced to the scientific community, PSO has
been applied and studied in several problems. Besides, other D. Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
techniques of computational evolution and swarm intelligence
have been proposed allowing for a comparative assessment. The step-by-step HPSO algorithm can be described as fol-
Angeline [40] evaluate the performance of the PSO with evolu- lows:
tionary optimization and, based on the comparative evaluation Step 1: Create and initialize the parameters and variables of
performed, they conclude that the PSO performs well in the the optimization problem.
first iterations but presents problems in finding the optimal Step 2: Increase the iteration counter (iter) by 1 and for each
global solution due to the adjustment of the inertia weigh ω. particle j calculate
As can be seen in (24), updating the speed of the next iteration
(vj (iter + 1)) depends on three parts and the inertia weigh vj (iter + 1) = ωj · vj (iter)
ω is usually a fixed design parameter. Thus, when an optimal + c1 · φlj · xlj (iter) − xj (iter)
location is found, the upgrades of the global (xg ) and local + c2 · φgj · [xg (iter) − xj (iter)] (28)
(xlj ) optimum particles can enter a process of stagnation and xj (iter + 1) = xj (iter) + vj (iter + 1) (29)
compromise the optimization problem in finding a solution
that meets performance requirements. The same authors also Nm
Noc
2
conclude that the evolutionary optimization mutation operator J(xj ) = ζi,q − ζqmin . (30)
contributes to the search for the optimal solution. i=1 q=1
Motivated by this research, this article proposes a HPSO
including the typical mutation operator of genetic algorithms Step 3: Update xlj and xg .
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TABLE I
DOMINANT MODES OF THE IEEE 68-BUS 5-AREA SYSTEM
Fig. 4. Dominant modes of the IEEE 68-bus 5-area system with the
WADC-HPSO designed by the proposed procedure.
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TABLE II
PARAMETERS OF THE DESIGNED WADC-HPSO
Fig. 5. Dominant modes of the IEEE 68-bus 5-area system with the
WADC-LMI designed by the method [31].
TABLE III
RESULTS OF THE SIMULATIONS OF THE HPSO AND PSO ALGORITHMS
B. Sensitivity Study
When using methods based on metaheuristics to solve op-
timization problems, it is common to perform an analysis of
WADC-HPSO are described in Table II. Fig. 4 shows the system- the methods proposed for different simulations and evaluate
dominant modes with the WADC-HPSO designed. There are the results achieved. Thus, the proposed HPSO algorithm was
only two eigenvalues with damping rates between 5% and 10% simulated 100 times for Np = 10 (G1), Np = 20 (G2), and
for BC and C1 conditions and the rest of the eigenvalues present Np = 50 (G3). As the key to the proposed algorithm is the
damping rates above 10%. operator that acts on the inertia weight (ω), the algorithm without
In order to evaluate the proposed HPSO algorithm, the LMI- the action of this operator (traditional PSO) was simulated 100
based method described in [31] for the WADC design was times for ω = 0.2 (G4), ω = 0.5 (G5), and ω = 0.7 (G6). The
implemented. Although this method is capable of considering results of minimum (ζmin ), average (ζavg ), maximum (ζmax ),
permanent failures of the communication channels, the WADC and standard deviation (SD) values of the closed-loop damping
designed is of the same order as the plant and then order reduc- ratio and the number of controllers (N5% ) designed to provide
tion techniques must be applied for the controller to be physically damping rates greater than 5% are shown in Table III. The results
implementable. Besides, another problem is that this method is allow the following assessments.
based on the conical sector of the complex plane by an angle r The controllers designed by the proposed HPSO algorithm
that defines the minimum damping desired for the closed-loop had the highest values of objective function (G1, G2, and
system and thus a controller with multiple eigenvalues can be G3). The fact that the inertia weight (ω) varies according to
designed in the vicinity of this damping that can compromise
the mutation operator provided better results of objective
the dynamic performance of the system. Methods based on
LMIs also present difficulty in convergence as the order of the function in relation to the cases (G4, G5, and G6) when it
system model increases. Considering the same set of operation is considered fixed.
points, the method based on LMIs converged only to a minimum
r As the number of particles increases, better results of
damping of 4.5% and the method of order reduction used caused objective function are obtained. However, the proposed
a reduction of the minimum damping rate to approximately HPSO algorithm with the smallest number of particles
4%. Fig. 5 shows dominant modes of the IEEE 68-bus system provided better results than the traditional algorithm with
with the WADC-LMI designed by the method in [31]. There the largest number of particles.
are multiple eigenvalues with damping rates below 10%. It is r There are results from controllers designed by the tradi-
important to note that the application of order reduction tech- tional PSO that did not provide the desired damping rate
niques can compromise the desired performance requirements of 5% for the closed-loop system.
in the design stage and that is why the proposed HPSO algorithm Fig. 6 shows dominant modes of the system with the WADC-
is promising because it aims to design a fixed-order controller PSO designed by the traditional PSO (ω = 0.7). There are
with the requirements of performance at the design stage. eigenvalues with damping rates below 10%.
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Fig. 6. Dominant modes of the IEEE 68-bus 5-area system with the
WADC-PSO designed by the method [39].
Fig. 8. Angular deviation of generators 15 and 16. (a) C2-S1. (b) C2-
S2. (c) C2-S3. (d) C2-S4. (e) C2-S5. (f) C2-S6.
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