Method of controlling a wind turbine connected to an electric utility grid during malfunction in said electric utility grid, control system, wind turbine and family hereof
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
H02P-009/00
F03D-007/00
출원번호
UP-0567913
(2003-08-07)
등록번호
US-7834472
(2011-01-16)
국제출원번호
PCT/DK2003/000529
(2003-08-07)
§371/§102 date
20070926
(20070926)
국제공개번호
WO05/015012
(2005-02-17)
발명자
/ 주소
Rebsdorf, Anders Varming
Jensen, Michael Houllind
출원인 / 주소
Vestas Wind Systems A/S
대리인 / 주소
St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens LLC
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
11인용 특허 :
8
초록▼
The invention relates to a method of controlling a wind turbine connected to an electric utility grid during malfunction in said electric utility grid, said method comprising the steps of detecting a malfunction in said electric utility grid and monitoring at least one physical work property of at l
The invention relates to a method of controlling a wind turbine connected to an electric utility grid during malfunction in said electric utility grid, said method comprising the steps of detecting a malfunction in said electric utility grid and monitoring at least one physical work property of at least one component of said wind turbine. Further, the method controls the pitch of one or more wind turbine blades of said wind turbine in order too keep said least one physical work property below at least one predefined limit in a time period of said malfunction. The invention also relates to a control system for a wind turbine connected and supplying electric power to a utility grid as well as a wind turbine and park hereof.
대표청구항▼
The invention claimed is: 1. Method of controlling a wind turbine connected to an electric utility grid during malfunction in said electric utility grid, said method comprising: detecting a malfunction in said electric utility grid via at least one detector; monitoring temperature in at least one o
The invention claimed is: 1. Method of controlling a wind turbine connected to an electric utility grid during malfunction in said electric utility grid, said method comprising: detecting a malfunction in said electric utility grid via at least one detector; monitoring temperature in at least one of a stator, a rotor of the generator, semiconductors of electric control systems, a transformer and gear means of the wind turbine via at least one sensor, comparing said temperature with at least one predefined limit via a comparator, and controlling at least one wind turbine blade of said wind turbine via at least one control mechanism in order to keep said temperature below at least one predefined limit in a time period of said malfunction. 2. Method of controlling a wind turbine according to claim 1, wherein said detection for a grid malfunction is performed continuously. 3. Method of controlling a wind turbine according to claim 1, wherein the grid malfunction is detected as at least one of grid voltage, current, frequency and temperature variations above a first predefined limit. 4. Method of controlling a wind turbine according to claim 3, wherein said wind turbine is disconnected from the utility grid at least one of temperature, grid voltage, current, and frequency variations above a second predefined limit. 5. Method of controlling a wind turbine according to claim 1, wherein a pitch of said at least one wind turbine blade is controlled to keep said temperature below at least one predefined limit in a time period of said malfunction. 6. Method of controlling a wind turbine according to claim 5, wherein the pitch is controlled continuously during the malfunction. 7. Method of controlling a wind turbine according to claim 5, wherein the pitch of said at least one wind turbine blade is controlled in order to lower the generated power from the wind turbine generator during the malfunction such as from 100% to 30% of the nominal power generation. 8. Method of controlling a wind turbine according to claim 5, wherein an optimal pitch is resumed after the malfunction has been detected as terminated. 9. Method of controlling a wind turbine according to claim 1, wherein said detection for a grid malfunction is performed discontinuously such as every half second. 10. Method of controlling a wind turbine according to claim 5, wherein the pitch is controlled in at least one step such as an instantaneous step at the start of the malfunction. 11. Control system for a wind turbine connected and supplying electric energy to a utility grid, said system comprising: at least one detector for detecting a malfunction in said electric utility grid; a least one sensor for monitoring temperature in at least one of a stator, and a rotor of the generator, semiconductors of electric control systems, a transformer and gears of the wind turbine; a comparator for comparison of said temperature and at least one predefined limit; and at least one control mechanism for controlling one or more wind turbine blades of said wind turbine in a time period of said malfunction; wherein said one or more wind turbine blades are controlled in response to said comparison in order to keep said temperature below said at least one predefined limit. 12. Control system for a wind turbine according to claim 11, wherein said at least one detector for detecting at least one of grid voltage, current, frequency and temperature variations. 13. Control system for a wind turbine according to claim 12, wherein said at least one detector comprises predefined minimum and maximum limits for at least one of the voltage, current frequency values and temperature for comparison purpose. 14. Control system for a wind turbine according to claim 11, wherein said at least one detector detects malfunction values continuously. 15. Control system for a wind turbine according to claim 11, wherein said system includes storage for at least one predefined limit value such as limit values for at least one of malfunction time, temperature, voltage, current and frequency variations. 16. Control system for a wind turbine according to claim 11, wherein said at least one detector detects malfunction values discontinuously. 17. Wind turbine connected and supplying electric energy to a utility grid, said turbine comprising: a number of components comprising at least one of a generator, an electric control system, a transformer, gears, and controllable rotor blades; at least one detector for detecting a malfunction in said electric utility grid; at least one sensor for monitoring temperature of at least one of said components; and a control system for comparing said temperature with at least one predefined limit via a comparator; and at least one pitch mechanism for controlling at least one wind turbine blade in a time period of said malfunction in order to keep said temperature below said at least one predefined limit. 18. A family of wind turbines such as one or more parks of wind turbines connected and supplying electric energy to a utility grid, said family comprising: at least two wind turbines each with at least one controllable rotor blade; at least one detector for detecting a malfunction in said electric utility grid; at least one sensor for monitoring temperature of at least one component of said at least two wind turbines; a central control system for comparing said temperature with at least one predefined limit via a comparator; at least one control mechanism for controlling said at least one wind turbine blade of said at least two wind turbines in a time period of said malfunction in order to keep said temperature below said at least one predefined limit.
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