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Abstract - The Harmonic Domain is a general frame of ref* The above Considerations lead to a frame of reference which
rence for power system analysis in the steady state which mo- must be multi-phase and multi-harmonic, capable of represen-
dels the coupling between phases and between harmonics. In ting the mutual effects between phases and the cross-coupling
this frame of reference the non-linear components, converted between the harmonic freqnenaes; it must also be able to pro-
into harmonic Norton equivalents. are combined with the rest cess simultaneously the presence of voltage and current sour-
of the system and solved iteratively by the Newton-Raphson ces of diffenxt frequencies.We call such frame of reference the
technique.This paper d e s c r i h the structure of the new domain Harmonic Domain (HD) and the purpose of this paper is to
and ilustrates its potential applications in a small power sys- describe its framework and application.
tem with multiple non-linearities.
Kewords - Harmonics. Simulation. Power Systems Analysis INITIALSTEADY STATE SPECIFICATION
Ay = f '(Xb) A X ( 6)
Domain. The main non-linear components of the conventio- the linearisation process described in the previous section. The
nal power transmission system have already been modelled in following change of variables is quired if the variables of the
the new Domain ;these include the salient-pole spchronous general equation (8)are used to represent the entire power net-
generator [l]. the single core [2] and multi-limb [3] power work.
transformers. Harmonic Domain models have also been den - G--A T
ved for the Static Var Compensator [4] and the three-phase
bridge rectifier [SI.
The harmonic representation for the complete power sys- veloped for this purpose [7] that exploits efficiently the inver-
tem can be achieved following the rules of nodal analysis and se of the matrix FJ].
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2 3
I I
I I
1 3
A B C
(b)
Figure 2. System representation in the Harmomc Domain
(a) Circuit diagram. (b) Structure of the Jacobian-admittance matnx
The iterative solution of eqn. (13). started from the base the repetitive evaluation of numerically sensitive Fourier coef-
case given by the threephase load flow solution, involves the ficients, roundoff errors may result from the multi-evaluation
reevaluation and partial re-factorisation of Ty J] at each itera- of [yJ] in the presence of considerable harmonic distortion in
tion. The computation time required is proportional to the the power network. The phase-angle and magnitude of harmo-
spectrum of harmonics represented, the size of the system and nic voltages and currents would be affected before the solution
the number of iterations needed to obtain the solution; the last is obtained for the complete network.
aspect depending on the distortion effect, produced mainly by
non-linear components. From cornprebensive sensitivity studies, carried out in refe-
rence [14] with a convergenceCriterion of O.ooO1 p.u. toleran-
It has been observed that the multi-evaluation of Ty Jl leads ce, the number of iterations varied between 7 and 10. Raising
to identical solutions as in the case when this mavix is only the hannonic content by increasing transformer saturation le-
evaluated at the first iteration. In fact with the last approach, vels only resulted in one or two further iterations. So far, the
besides efficient computation, faster convergence is obtained technique proposed has proved to be robust and has shown no
in most cases, moreover, it should be noted that considering convergenceproblems, even in cases of pronounced distortion
the size of the problem to be solved for a practical system and [31[131[141.
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Case Study this effect is particurlarly noticeable at the Tiwai bus (Figure
4 f) where the 5th harmonic level in one phase exceeds the re-
The test system, shown in Figure 3, is a small part of the commended level by a factor of 7.
New Zealand South Island 220 kV network which contains a
static converter at Tiwai.
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Field tests carried out at Tiwai [SI had already shown the c:
presence of a parallel resonance at a frequency lying somewhe-
re between the fourth and fifth harmonic. This observation is
not exclusive to Tiwai but to a greater or lesser extent to se- - i30, ' '
0
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veral of the network busbars.
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9 L 8 ;i 16 2 j ' - 2 j i 5 6 5
time, r n S hCrrnOiiC c-;?
ii h
RFDUCFD W O R K REPRESENTATION
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(*) => Non-linear components
(**) 3 Iinearcomponentes
-vz
solving for V2 in equation (14)
(16)
i2
,
Finally, solving for V 1 in equation (16)
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VI= [zl] - KO h) (17)
UNFARIZE EACH NON-UNFAR
Where COMFUNENT W "HE HARMONIC
WMAW AND FORM ITS NORmN
E Q I J I V A W CIRCUIT
(
[z11= [Yll] - [Y 121 [y22]-1 [YZl] ) - I (1%)
KO = [Y 123 [Y22]-i
Once the non-linear node voltages are obtained from eqna-
(la)
I I COMBINEUNEAR AND UNFARlZED
NFTWORKS, SOLVETHE NU
LNFARIZEDSYSTEMTO
CAUlJLATEHARMONIC VOLTAGES
1
tion (17). their substitutionin equation (15)permits the cal-
culation of the linear node voltages. In the absence of any cu-
rrent injection in the latter nodes (i.e. I2 = 0) the solution of
equation (15) is very simple.
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The Harmonic Domain algorithm provides an accurate so-
lution of the interaction that exists between the fundamental
and harmonic frequencies. In the process, however, the soluti-
on following convergence requires fundamental voltages
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slightly different from those specified by the load flow. If the
originally specifiedgenerator voltages are to be maintained, a
new load flow and harmonic solution needs to the carried out.
Quantity Initial load flow Final load flow With the system already in operation, this algorithm will
PI 24.9585 24.9268 (- 0.13%) help to assess the influence on the network harmonic distor-
p2 25.4074 25.4465 (0.15%) tion of existing nodal voltages and current levels, so that a re-
p3 25.6074 25.6224 (0.06%) distribution of harmonic flows by alternative control actions
Ql 12.5151 12.5132(- 0.02%) in real-time could be attempted when required.
B 12.7772 12.7579(- 0.15%)
4 12.4450 12.4753(0.24%) Further work is needed to develop Harmonic Domain mo-
d' 2.05896 2.05911 (0.007%0) dels of large power electronic components, such as HVDC
Id 1.10698 1.10698 converters.The establishment of accurate initial settings parti -
d' 2. 27923 2.27939 (0.007%) cularly for the non-characteristicharmonics, is another area in
need of attention.
Table 1: Comparison of load flow results
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