Distributed Voltage Regulation for Low-Voltage and High-PV-Penetration Networks With Battery Energy Storage Systems Subject to Communication Delay

• Published in: IEEE transactions on control systems technology Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 426 - 433
• Main Authors: Xing, Lantao, Mishra, Yateendra, Tian, Yu-Chu, Ledwich, Gerard, Wen, Changyun, He, Wangli, Du, Wenli, Qian, Feng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York IEEE 01.01.2022; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: Batteries; Battery energy storage systems (BESSs); Communication; communication delay; Delays; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Electric potential; Energy storage; Low voltage; low-voltage network; Penetration; Photovoltaic cells; Reactive power; Regulation; Storage systems; Voltage; Voltage control; voltage regulation
• ISSN: 1063-6536; 1558-0865
• DOI: 10.1109/TCST.2021.3061651

The increasing penetration level of photovoltaic (PV) systems in low-voltage networks causes voltage regulation issues. This brief proposes a new voltage regulation strategy utilizing distributed battery energy storage systems (BESSs) while incorporating the inevitable communication delays. The prop...