Notes 1 Power System Evolution EPIRA
Notes 1 Power System Evolution EPIRA
ANALYSIS AN D D E S IG N
MICHAEL B. ORPILLA
EVOLUTION OF POWER
SYSTEM STRUCTURE
POWER SYSTEM
HISTORY/DEVELOPMENT
•1 ST
POWER SYSTEM
• FIRST ELECTRIC NETWORK IN THE US WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1882 AT NEW YORK
CITY BY THOMAS EDISON
• POWER WAS GENERATED BY DC GENERATORS – DC SYSTEM
•1 ST
AC POWER SYSTEM
• TRANSFORMER WAS INVENTED BY WILLIAM STANLEY (1885)
• AC GENERATOR DEVELOPED BY NIKOLA TESLA
• AC SYSTEM CAN BE DELIVERED AT HIGHER VOLTAGE
POWER SYSTEM
HISTORY/DEVELOPMENT
• DEVELOPMENT OF HVDC
• DC TRANSMISSION LINE HAS ADVANTAGES IN TRANSFERRING MORE
POWER FOR THE SAME AC LINE DUE TO NO REACTANCE (NO SKIN EFFECT).
• INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN ISLANDS ARE MADE POSSIBLE DUE TO
HVDC LINK
• INTERCONNECTION OF DIFFERENT NETWORK FREQUENCY
POWER SYSTEM
HISTORY/DEVELOPMENT
• INTERCONNECTION
• UTILITY NETWORKS ARE INTERCONNECTED TOGETHER TO
FORM POWER GRID OF POWER POOL
• FEWER GENERATORS ARE REQUIRED AS RESERVED
• ENERGY GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ARE MORE
ECONOMICAL AND RELIABLE.
POWER SYSTEM SNAPSHOT
GROWTH OF ELECTRIC POWER
SYSTEM
• AC VS DC
• AC- TRANSMISSION OF POWER AT HIGHER VOLTAGE (LESS CURRENT)
• DC- USE INVERTER AND RECTIFIER TO TRANSMIT HIGHER VOLTAGE
• IN AMERICA DC IS NO LONGER ECONOMICAL FOR TRANSMISSION SYSTEM LESS
THAN 350 MI.
• THE PROBLEM FOR DC IS THE SUPPLY OF REACTIVE FOR REACTIVE LOADS.
• DIS-ADVANTAGES
• STABILITY ISSUES
• HIGHER FAULT CURRENT CONTRIBUTION
POWER SYSTEM PRINCIPAL
DIVISIONS
• GENERATION
• IT IS WHERE ELECTRIC POWER IS PRODUCED
• POWER PRODUCING PLANTS
• CONVENTIONAL
• COAL
• NUCLEAR
• GAS
• OIL
• RENEWABLE
• HYDRO
• SOLAR
• WIND
POWER SYSTEM PRINCIPAL
DIVISIONS
• TRANSMISSION
• CONNECTING LINK BETWEEN GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
• TRANSMISSION VOLTAGES:
• HV: 115, 138, 230 KV
• EHV: 345, 500, 765 KV
• UHV: 1000 TO 1500KV
POWER SYSTEM PRINCIPAL DIVISIONS
• DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
• IT IS WHERE INDIVIDUAL LOADS ARE CONNECTED
• POWER SUBSTATION CONVERT TRANSMISSION/SUBTRANS VOLTAGE TO
DISTRIBUTION VOLTAGE
• DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER CONVERTS DISTRIBUTION FEEDER VOLTAGE TO
USABLE VOLTAGE LEVEL DEPENDING ON THE CUSTOMER.
• DISTRIBUTION VOLTAGES:
• SUBSTATION TRANSFORMER
• PRIMARY : 115, 69 KV ; SECONDARY : 34.5, 23, 13.8, 13.2 KV
• DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER
• PRIMARY : 34.5, 23, 13.8, 13.2 KV
• SECONDARY : 480, 240, 120 VOLTS
ASSIGNMENT