Methodology to evaluate contribution of thermal power plant flexibility to power system stability when increasing share of renewable energies: Classification and additional fuel cost of flexible operation
Fumihiko Yoshiba, Yuji Hanai, Isamu Watanabe, Hiromi Shirai
Topics & Concepts
Bandwidth throttlingLoad following power plantPower stationThermal power stationBase load power plantRenewable energyAutomotive engineeringUnit loadCoalFlexibility (engineering)EngineeringElectricity generationAutomatic frequency controlElectric power systemSteam turbineProcess engineeringLoad regulationControl valvesTurbineEnvironmental sciencePower (physics)Control engineeringDistributed generationWaste managementElectrical engineeringMechanical engineeringMathematicsPhysicsStatisticsVoltageQuantum mechanicsGas compressorFrequency Control in Power SystemsMicrogrid Control and OptimizationSmart Grid Energy Management