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Record W4406983184 · doi:10.1109/access.2025.3537458

Microgrid Islanding Detection Using D-PMU and Phase Angle Analysis of Negative Sequence Impedance

2025· article· en· W4406983184 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueIEEE Access · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicIslanding Detection in Power Systems
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Saskatchewan
FundersNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
KeywordsIslandingMicrogridElectrical impedancePhase angle (astronomy)Sequence (biology)Phase (matter)Computer scienceFocused Impedance MeasurementControl theory (sociology)Electrical engineeringPower (physics)PhysicsEngineeringElectric power systemArtificial intelligenceOpticsControl (management)Chemistry

Abstract

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Unintentional islanding detection is a major challenge during the operation of a microgrid. When islanding occurs, distributed energy resources (DERs) need to be disconnected quickly, under 2 seconds, which makes fast islanding detection crucial. This paper describes a novel method for microgrid islanding detection utilizing distribution phasor measurement unit (D-PMU). The method involves examining the changes in the negative sequence impedance angle over time. Unlike past literature that uses only the phase angles of voltage and current sequence components for islanding detection, this method is more effective, as the phase angle of impedance captures the overall effects of resistance and reactance, which offers a clearer understanding of electrical behavior during disturbances. The study models a six-bus microgrid test case and a three-phase distribution phasor measurement unit (D-PMU) in PSCAD/EMTDC. Different non-islanding and islanding cases are analyzed through simulation, and the proposed method’s performance is evaluated in both the six-bus microgrid model and the standard IEEE-34 node system. The technique’s online performance is assessed using the industry-standard PhasorSmart software. The suggested detection technique can effectively distinguish non-islanding events while achieving islanding detection in under 50 ms, significantly faster than current passive techniques.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.362
Threshold uncertainty score0.530

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.002
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

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Opus teacher head0.031
GPT teacher head0.345
Teacher spread0.314 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it