Electric power converting device and power converting method for controlling doubly-fed induction generator
IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
H02P-009/48
H02P-009/00
출원번호
UP-0647124
(2006-12-28)
등록번호
US-7579702
(2009-09-08)
우선권정보
KR-10-2005-0135062(2005-12-30)
발명자
/ 주소
Park, Jung Woo
Lee, Ki Wook
Kim, Dong Wook
출원인 / 주소
Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute
대리인 / 주소
Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
25인용 특허 :
9
초록▼
Disclosed herein is an electric power converting device and power converting method for controlling doubly-fed induction generators, which provides a synchronous generator for generating auxiliary electric power independently of a doubly-fed induction generator so as to generate electricity even in
Disclosed herein is an electric power converting device and power converting method for controlling doubly-fed induction generators, which provides a synchronous generator for generating auxiliary electric power independently of a doubly-fed induction generator so as to generate electricity even in a system power-free environment, a grid-side converter is composed of a three-phase four-wire converter so as to generate a balanced voltage even in an unbalanced load condition and automatically synchronize a stator voltage of a doubly-fed induction generator and a system voltage with each other.
대표청구항▼
What is claimed is: 1. An electric power converting device for controlling doubly-fed induction generators, comprising: a doubly-fed induction generator, a power converter for converting electric energy of the doubly-fed induction generator for application to an alternate current (AC) system, a con
What is claimed is: 1. An electric power converting device for controlling doubly-fed induction generators, comprising: a doubly-fed induction generator, a power converter for converting electric energy of the doubly-fed induction generator for application to an alternate current (AC) system, a controller for PWM-controlling the power converter, and the AC system adapted to use an AC power supplied thereto from the power converter, wherein the doubly-fed induction generator further comprises: a synchronous generator for generating a separate auxiliary electric power independently of the doubly-fed induction generator; and an auxiliary converter for converting energy supplied thereto from the synchronous generator into a direct current (DC) power for application to the power converter, wherein the power converter includes: a generator-side converter for converting an AC power converted from electric energy of the doubly-fed induction generator into a DC power; a DC link capacitor connected to the generator-side converter in such a fashion as to be connected in parallel with the auxiliary converter, for storing electric energy; and a grid-side converter for re-converting the DC power converted by the generator-side converter into the AC power for application to the AC system, the DC link capacitor being disposed between the generator-side converter and the grid-side converter. 2. The electric power converting device as set forth in claim 1, wherein the auxiliary converter comprises: a rectifier connected to the synchronous generator for converting an AC power supplied from the synchronous generator into a DC power; a smoothing capacitor connected in parallel with the rectifier for smoothing the output power of the rectifier; and a battery connected in parallel the smoothing capacitor and connected in parallel with the DC link capacitor of the power converter, for storing the output power of the smoothing capacitor. 3. The electric power converting device as set forth in claim 2 further comprising: a bypass resistor connected between the smoothing capacitor and the battery for bypassing power overcharged in the smoothing capacitor; and a switch connected in series with the bypass resistor for selectively operating the bypass resistor. 4. The electric power converting device as set forth in claim 1, wherein the grid-side converter of the power converter is configured of a three-phase four-wire structure having four legs each of which has two switching means. 5. The electric power converting device as set forth in claim 1 further comprising: a slip angle calculator for receiving a rotational angle(θr) of the doubly-fed induction generator from the generator-side converter, an offset angle(θoffset), and a stator angle(θs) calculated from a stator voltage so as to output a slip angle (θsl) for application to the controller; and a synchronization means for calculating the offset angle(θoffset) generated therefrom to output the calculated result to the slip angle calculator so as to control phase synchronization, and for outputting a d-axis current compensating component (idre--comp) of the rotor current and a q-axis current compensating component (iqre--comp) of the rotor current to the controller. 6. The electric power converting device as set forth in claim 5, wherein the synchronization means further comprises a PI controller for controlling a voltage error (vd--err) between a d-axis component(vds2e)of the voltage induced from the stator winding and a d-axis component(vds1e) of the system voltage to be maintained at 0 so as to make the voltage induced from the stator winding and the system voltage identical to each other in terms of phase, and determines an output of the PI controller 561 as the offset angle(θoffset) for correcting an encoder phase angle, wherein the voltage error (vd--err) and the offset angle(θoffset) are derived from the following Equation: Vd--err=-v ds2e θoffset=PI(Vd--err). 7. The electric power converting device as set forth in claim 6, wherein the synchronization means allows a voltage error (vd--err) between a q-axis component(vqs2e) of the voltage induced from the stator winding and a q-axis component(vqs1e) of the system voltage to be controlled to be maintained at 0 using the PI controller so as to make the voltage induced from the stator winding and the system voltage identical to each other in terms of magnitude, and determines an output of the PI controller as a q-axis current compensating component (idre--comp) wherein the a q-axis current compensating component (idre--comp) is derived from the following Equation to be always set to 0: Vq--err=V qs1e-Vqs2e. 8. The electric power converting device as set forth in claim 5, wherein the synchronization means further comprises a limiter for preventing the d-axis current compensating component (idre--comp) of the rotor current from being increased sharply by an output of the PI controller, and has a feed-forward component so as to increase a convergence speed, wherein the d-axis current compensating component (idre--comp) is derived from the following Equation: idre--comp=Limit{ PI(Vq--err),i dre--comp--limit }+idre--comp--ƒƒ. 9. The electric power converting device as set forth in claim 8, wherein the feed-forward component (idre--comp--ff ) is set to and is derived as follows so as to be adjusted at less than 100%: 10. The electric power converting device as set forth in claim 5, wherein the slip angle calculator determines the slip angle (θsl) using the stator voltage angle (θs) calculated from voltage induced from the stator winding, the rotational angle (θr) of the generator and the offset angle (θoffset) output from the synchronization means, wherein the slip angle (θsl) is derived from the following Equation: θsl=θs+θoffset-θr. 11. The electric power converting device as set forth in claim 5, wherein the controller controls a q-axis current compensating component (iqre--comp) to be combined at a position where a q-axis reference value component of a rotor current determined as a controlled active power output and a q-axis component of an actual rotor current meet with each other, and controls a d-axis current compensating component (idre--comp) to be combined at a position where a d-axis reference value component of a rotor current determined as a controlled reactive power output and a d-axis component of an actual rotor current meet with each other to control the current of the d-axis and q-axis so as to control an active power and a reactive power in a stator winding, wherein a d-axis PI controller input (erroridr) and q-axis PI controller input (erroriqr) are derived by the following Equation: erroriqr=iqre* +iqre--comp-iqr e erroridr=idre* +idre--comp-idr e. 12. The electric power converting device as set forth in claim 1, wherein the slip angle calculator further includes a low pass filter (LPF) having a cut-off frequency of approximately 5 kHz when a grid-side phase voltage vas, vbs, vcs and a voltage vat, vbt, vct induced to the stator winding are converted into a d-q coordinate system to calculate vds1e, vqs1e, vds2e, vqs2e. 13. An electric power converting method of an electric power converting device for controlling doubly-fed induction generators, the power converting device including a first switch disposed between the synchronous generator and the auxiliary converter, a second switch the disposed between the auxiliary converter and the power converter, a third switch disposed between the power converter and the AC system, a fourth switch disposed between the doubly-fed induction generator and the AC system, a fifth switch disposed between the third switch and the fourth switch and the AC system, and a sixth switch disposed between the doubly-fed induction generator and the power converter, wherein the power converting method comprising the steps of: (a) turning off the first to sixth switches to initialize the first to sixth switches; (b) determining whether or not the electric power converting device for controlling a doubly-fed induction generator is in a normal state; (c) if it is determined that the electric power converting device for controlling the doubly-fed induction generator is in a normal state, measuring the speed of a new and renewable energy source; (d) comparing the measured the speed of a new and renewable energy source with a reference speed; (e) if it is determined at step (b) that the electric power converting device for controlling the doubly-fed induction generator is not in a normal state, turning on the sixth switch so as to stop the electric power converting device; (f) if it is determined at step (d) that the measured speed of the new and renewable energy source is larger than the reference speed, determining whether or not a terminal voltage of the battery of the auxiliary converter exceeds a reference voltage; (g) if it is determined at step (d) that the measured speed of the new and renewable energy source is smaller than the reference speed, repeatedly performing the step (c); (h) if it is determined at step (f) that the terminal voltage of the battery 330 of the auxiliary converter exceeds the reference voltage, i.e., the charging of the battery is completed, turning on the second switch so as to interconnect the auxiliary converter and the DC link capacitor; (i) if it is determined at step (f) that the terminal voltage of the battery of the auxiliary converter does not exceed the reference voltage, i.e., the charging of the battery is not completed, turning on the first switch so as to charge the battery beyond the reference voltage through the auxiliary converter, and then repeatedly performing the step (f); (j) converting a DC voltage of the DC link capacitor charged at step (f) into an AC voltage by the grid-side converter to generate an AC power for application to the AC system by turning on the third switch; (k) determining whether or not the voltage generated from the doubly-fed induction generator and the voltage generated from the grid-side converter are synchronized with each other; (l) if it is determined at step (k) that the voltage generated from the doubly-fed induction generator and the voltage generated from the grid-side converter are synchronized with each other, turning on the fourth switch; (m) if it is determined at step (k) that the voltage generated from the doubly-fed induction generator and the voltage generated from the grid-side converter are not synchronized with each other, turning on the generator-side converter so as to regulate the magnitude of a d-axis current component within the generator-side converter for synchronization, and then repeatedly performing the step (k); (n) turning on the fifth switch so as to transmit the AC voltage generated from the grid-side converter to the AC system; and (o) repeatedly performing the step (b) to determine whether or not the electric power converting device for controlling a doubly-fed induction generator is in a normal state.
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