Title :
Monitoring of generating units´ contribution to Frequency and Voltage Control
Author :
Juston, Philippe ; Guy, Fabrice ; Henry, Sebastien ; Bertolini, Pascal
Author_Institution :
Reseau de Transp. d´´Electricite (RTE), Versailles, France
Abstract :
Ancillary Services (Frequency and Voltage Control) are very important for the electric system operation reliability. RTE (Reseau de Transport d´Electricite) has developed a monitoring tool aiming at analyzing measurements (active and reactive power, voltage) at the delivery point of the units. This tool computes indicators and supplies diagnosis information on conformity of the participation of units to frequency and voltage control. After about five years, the results are positive and RTE has gained detailed and precise information about the individual behavior of each generation unit.
Keywords :
frequency control; power system control; power system measurement; reactive power control; voltage control; Reseau de Transport d´Electricite; active measurement; ancillary services; electric system operation reliability; frequency control; generating units´ contribution monitoring; generation unit; monitoring tool; reactive power measurement; supplies diagnosis information; voltage control; voltage measurement; Availability; Contracts; Frequency control; Law; Monitoring; Power generation; Power system management; Power system reliability; Reactive power; Voltage control; Ancillary-services; Frequency-Control; Monitoring; Voltage-Control;
Conference_Titel :
PowerTech, 2009 IEEE Bucharest
Conference_Location :
Bucharest
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2234-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2235-7
DOI :
10.1109/PTC.2009.5282227