Unsymmetrical Per-Phase Control for Reactive Power-Sharing Enhancement in Unbalanced Islanded Microgrids
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Abstract
Ensuring the cost-effective operation of an unbalanced islanded microgrid (UBIMG) hinges on achieving a proportional power sharing relative to the capacity of the connected distributed energy resource units (DERs). However, inherent characteristics of UBIMG, such as heterogeneous line impedance and unbalanced loads, inevitably result in mismatching the reactive power-sharing (RPS) among the droop-controlled DERs. As a solution, this article introduces an advanced control scheme that combines unsymmetrical per-phase droop control with unsymmetrical per-phase virtual impedance, referred to as unsymmetrical per-phase droop-virtual impedance control (USPDVIC), to enhance the RPS among DERs within the UBIMG. To determine the settings of the proposed control scheme, this study formulates a multiobjective optimization approach to minimize the average generation costs and mismatching in the per-phase RPS within the UBIMG across a set of operating states simultaneously. The performance of the proposed USPDVIC is comprehensively evaluated within a parallel architecture UBIMG and a radial UBIMG-based IEEE 13-bus, IEEE 34-bus, and IEEE 123-bus benchmark systems under various states of operation. These states include changes in loading conditions, plug-and-play of DERs, and system reconfiguration and partitioning. The results, along with comparisons to existing literature, provide solid evidence for the effectiveness of the proposed control scheme in improving the per-phase RPS among the parallel-connected and dispersed DERs within UBIMGs.
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