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Electrical Certification of Wind Turbines at DyNaLab WIND ASSURING CONFIDENCE THROUGH COMPETENCE Torben Jersch, Dr. Christian Mehler, Bernd Tegtmeier 3rd Annual International Workshop on GRID SIMULATOR TESTING OF ENERGY SYSTEMS AND WIND TURBINE POWERTRAINS November 5-6, 2015 - Tallahassee, Florida, USA © Fraunhofer 1

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Page 1: Electrical Certification of Wind Turbines at DyNaLab · 3rd Annual International Workshop on . GRID SIMULATOR TESTING . OF . ENERGY SYSTEMS AND WIND TURBINE POWERTRAINS . November

Electrical Certification of Wind Turbines at DyNaLab

WIND ASSURING CONFIDENCE THROUGH COMPETENCE

Torben Jersch, Dr. Christian Mehler, Bernd Tegtmeier

3rd Annual International Workshop on GRID SIMULATOR TESTING

OF ENERGY SYSTEMS AND WIND TURBINE POWERTRAINS

November 5-6, 2015 - Tallahassee, Florida, USA

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Short profile of Fraunhofer IWES North-West

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Managing Director: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Reuter Research spectrum: Wind energy from material development to grid connection Operational budget 2014: around 13,2 million € Staff: 150 employees Previous investments in the establishment of the institute: € 60 million

Strategic Association with ForWind and the German Aerospace Center (DLR)

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Short profile of Division Wind Turbine and System Technology

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Division Manager: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jan Wenske

Research spectrum: Structural durability, mechatronics, power electronics and control in the area of entire wind turbines Large scale test benches for mechanics, electronics and Power mechatronics

Staff: 30 employees

Division locations: Bremerhaven – Hannover

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DyNaLab – 10 MW full nacelle testing

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Hydraulic load application unit Simulation of mechanical wind loads 1.2 MW Hydraulic Power Thrust: ± 1900 kN Radial loads: ± 2000 kN Bending moments: ± 20000 kNm (rotating y-, z-axis) Dynamic: 0-2 Hz 0-G System

Drive 5° inclined Drivetrain 10 MW (15 MW Overload) Direct drive 8.600 kNm (13.0000 kNm Overload) Torque Flexible Coupling Hydraulic safety clutch

Gridsimulator 10/20/36 kV nominal voltage levels 44 MVA installed converter power LVRT & HVRT Simulation < 2% THD at 50 Hz

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Scope of nacelle testing on DyNaLab test bench

Creating a genuine added value

for all participants

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Electrical Certification of WECs on test benches – Acceptance?

How to introduce a new technology? What is different at test bench certification?

Simulation of Grid events

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Simulation of Rotor

Convincing Entities

No LVRT Container

No Rotor No Wind

Argumentation have to include existing test

procedures

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Source: Idom

WEC Controller

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Simulation of realistic rotor behavior at DyNaLab

Wind

Generator Torque

MAirgap

MFlange MGenerator

Accuracy of real time the model?

Pitch

Wind

Torque at Flange

Pitch model? Accuracy?

Proper working DT-

Control?

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Electrical certification processes

Design of Wind turbine

Load Calculation

Construction and Erection of WEC

Type Certification

Load Measurement

Electrical certification

Derive real time model

Creation of WEC Model Tests

Load Validation

Accuracy of models has sufficient precision and

is well know from certification process

FAST

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LVRT-Container Testing

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-5%

20%

45%

70%

95%

-0,1 0,4 0,9 1,4 1,9 2,4 2,9 3,4

U/Un

Time [s]

LVRT of different Grid Codes

Deutschland Irland Italien

Portugal USA Spanien

Schweiz Dänemark Großbritannien

Source: IEC 61400-21

Grid Codes: Triangle voltage sags

Typical LVRT-Container can only provide rectangular voltage sags

Also shown in IEC 61400-21 (unprecise sketch)

Source: IEC 61400-21

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Emulation of LVRT - Dynamic slope of voltages

Reproducing voltage sag triangle within several tests

High dynamic voltage slope to receive rectangular voltage curves

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Source: TN066, DNV-GL

DNV-GL TN 066 Required slope of

1 ms

IWES approach:

Reproduce state of the art electrical certification at

DyNaLab

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Reproducing Voltage Sag of LVRT-Container

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200 ms at 0.2 PU

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Reproducing Voltage Sag of LVRT-Container 2 Phase – Profile editor

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Commanding each

Phase separately

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Reproducing Voltage Sag of LVRT-Container 2 Phase

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Voltage Sag to 0V

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Active Flux Control

Residual Voltage below

5%

Ramp up 0% - 50% in 1ms

50% -100% in 10ms

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Detailed view on voltage drop

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Voltage drop in1.1 ms

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Detailed view on voltage return

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Voltage return up to 0.5 PU approx. 1 ms

No residual Voltage

Voltage return 0.5 PU -1 Pu approx. 10 ms

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Outline – Improvement of Voltage quality Design of a small HF-Filter

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Increase Acceptance of Electrical certification on Test Benches

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Technical Guideline FGW TR3 - Technical Committee electrical certification on test

benches

Objective: Defining the process of electrical certification on test benches and write them down in national standard

Defining the requirements of Wind Turbine Defining the requirements for test benches Participants: Manufacturer of Wind Turbines, Measurement Institutes, Certification Companies, Research Institutes

Presentation and discussion on international workshops

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THANK YOU FOR

YOUR ATTENTION Any questions? [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

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Allgemeines schönes WEA Bild

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Acknowledgements

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Fraunhofer IWES North-West is funded by the:

Federal State of Bremen

Senator für Umwelt, Bau, Verkehr und Europa Senator für Wirtschaft und Häfen Senatorin für Bildung und Wissenschaft Bremerhavener Gesellschaft für Investitions-Förderung und Stadtentwicklung GmbH

Federal State of Lower Saxony Federal Republic of Germany: BMWi Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy BMBF Federal Ministry of Education and Research

with support of the European Regional Development Fund (EFRE)

NiedersachsenNiedersachsen

EUROPEAN UNION: Investing in your future European Regional Development Fund

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Lower Saxony

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