Asymmetric Static Generator

Note

Static generators should always have a positive p_mw value, since all power values are given in the generator convention. If you want to model constant power consumption, it is recommended to use a load element instead of a static generator with negative active power value.

Create Function

pandapower.create.create_asymmetric_sgen(net, bus, p_a_mw=0, p_b_mw=0, p_c_mw=0, q_a_mvar=0, q_b_mvar=0, q_c_mvar=0, sn_mva=nan, name=None, index=None, scaling=1.0, type='wye', in_service=True, **kwargs)

Adds one static generator in table net[“asymmetric_sgen”].

Static generators are modelled as negative PQ loads. This element is used to model generators with a constant active and reactive power feed-in. Positive active power means generation.

Parameters:
  • created (**net** - The net within this static generator should be)

  • **bus** (int)

  • **p_a_mw** (float, default 0) – Phase A

  • **p_b_mw** (float, default 0) – Phase B

  • **p_c_mw** (float, default 0) – Phase C

  • **q_a_mvar** (float, default 0) – Phase A

  • **q_b_mvar** (float, default 0) – Phase B

  • **q_c_mvar** (float, default 0) – Phase C

  • **sn_mva** (float, default None)

  • **name** (string, default None)

  • **index** (int, None)

  • **scaling** (float, 1.)

  • phases. (Multiplies with p_mw and q_mvar of all)

  • **type** (string, 'wye') – wye/delta

  • **in_service** (boolean)

  • net (pandapowerNet)

  • bus (int | integer)

  • p_a_mw (float)

  • p_b_mw (float)

  • p_c_mw (float)

  • q_a_mvar (float)

  • q_b_mvar (float)

  • q_c_mvar (float)

  • sn_mva (float)

  • name (str | None)

  • index (int | integer | None)

  • scaling (float)

  • type (Literal['wye', 'delta'])

  • in_service (bool)

Returns:

index (int) - The unique ID of the created sgen

Return type:

int | integer

Example

create_asymmetric_sgen(net, 1, p_b_mw=0.12)

Input Parameters

net.asymmetric_sgen

Parameter

Datatype

Value Range

Explanation

name

string

name of the static generator

type

string

naming conventions:
“PV” - photovoltaic system
“WP” - wind power system
“CHP” - combined heating and power system

type of generator

bus*

integer

index of connected bus

p_a_mw*

float

\(\leq\) 0

active power of the static generator : Phase A[MW]

q_a_mvar*

float

reactive power of the static generator : Phase A [MVar]

p_b_mw*

float

\(\leq\) 0

active power of the static generator : Phase B[MW]

q_b_mvar*

float

reactive power of the static generator : Phase B [MVar]

p_c_mw*

float

\(\leq\) 0

active power of the static generator : Phase C[MW]

q_c_mvar*

float

reactive power of the static generator : Phase C [MVar]

sn_mva

float

\(>\) 0

rated power ot the static generator [MVA]

scaling*

float

\(\geq\) 0

scaling factor for the active and reactive power

in_service*

boolean

True / False

specifies if the generator is in service.

*necessary for executing a power flow calculation
**optimal power flow parameter

Electric Model

Static Generators are modelled as PQ-buses in the power flow calculation:

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The PQ-Values are calculated from the parameter table values as:

\begin{align*} P_{sgen} &= p\_mw \cdot scaling \\ Q_{sgen} &= q\_mvar \cdot scaling \\ \end{align*}

Note

The apparent power value sn_mva is provided as additional information for usage in controller or other applications based on pandapower. It is not considered in the power flow!

Result Parameters

net.asymmetric_sgen

Parameter

Datatype

Explanation

p_a_mw

float

resulting active power demand after scaling : Phase A [MW]

q_a_mvar

float

resulting reactive power demand after scaling : Phase A [MVar]

p_b_mw

float

resulting active power demand after scaling : Phase B [MW]

q_b_mvar

float

resulting reactive power demand after scaling : Phase B [MVar]

p_c_mw

float

resulting active power demand after scaling : Phase C [MW]

q_c_mvar

float

resulting reactive power demand after scaling : Phase C [MVar]

The power values in the net.res_sgen table are equivalent to \(P_{sgen}\) and \(Q_{sgen}\).