Increasing PV penetration level in low voltage distribution system using optimal installation and operation of battery energy storage

Photovoltaic (PV) systems are one of the most popular technologies to produce electricity from renewable energy, which can efficiently accommodate electricity demand. However, there are some issues occurring at high PV penetration levels in the distribution system. In order to increase the PV penetr...

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Autores principales: Nathphol Khaboot, Rongrit Chatthaworn, Apirat Siritaratiwat, Chayada Surawanitkun, Pirat Khunkitti
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:0fcd153cbe504b6687b01db8036a2a122021-11-04T15:51:56ZIncreasing PV penetration level in low voltage distribution system using optimal installation and operation of battery energy storage2331-191610.1080/23311916.2019.1641911https://doaj.org/article/0fcd153cbe504b6687b01db8036a2a122019-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2019.1641911https://doaj.org/toc/2331-1916Photovoltaic (PV) systems are one of the most popular technologies to produce electricity from renewable energy, which can efficiently accommodate electricity demand. However, there are some issues occurring at high PV penetration levels in the distribution system. In order to increase the PV penetration level, battery energy storage system (BESS) has been widely integrated with PV systems because it could overcome issues during high PV penetration level and greatly provide optimal energy management. Then, this paper aims to increase the PV penetration level in low voltage (LV) distribution system by installation of BESS. The 41-bus practical radial LV distribution system located in Ratchaburi province, Thailand was focused. The net present value (NPV) was used as an economic indicator indicating the profitability of installing BESS. The optimal sitting, sizing, and operation of BESS yielding the maximum total NPV were determined. Then, the maximum PV penetration level was predicted for 10 case studies. In addition, the method for flattening load profile was appropriately adapted to be used in the LV distribution system. The genetic algorithm (GA) was performed to solve the optimization problem. The results showed that total NPV was increased with increasing the PV penetration level. The PV penetration level of 130% was found to be a suitable value for this particular system, which could provide significant improvement in NPV compared to the conventional system. The optimal BESS sizing and siting including the optimal BESS operation were also demonstrated.Nathphol KhabootRongrit ChatthawornApirat SiritaratiwatChayada SurawanitkunPirat KhunkittiTaylor & Francis Grouparticlephotovoltaic systemsbattery energy storagenet present valuegenetic algorithmelectrical distribution systemEngineering (General). Civil engineering (General)TA1-2040ENCogent Engineering, Vol 6, Iss 1 (2019)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic photovoltaic systems
battery energy storage
net present value
genetic algorithm
electrical distribution system
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
spellingShingle photovoltaic systems
battery energy storage
net present value
genetic algorithm
electrical distribution system
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
Nathphol Khaboot
Rongrit Chatthaworn
Apirat Siritaratiwat
Chayada Surawanitkun
Pirat Khunkitti
Increasing PV penetration level in low voltage distribution system using optimal installation and operation of battery energy storage
description Photovoltaic (PV) systems are one of the most popular technologies to produce electricity from renewable energy, which can efficiently accommodate electricity demand. However, there are some issues occurring at high PV penetration levels in the distribution system. In order to increase the PV penetration level, battery energy storage system (BESS) has been widely integrated with PV systems because it could overcome issues during high PV penetration level and greatly provide optimal energy management. Then, this paper aims to increase the PV penetration level in low voltage (LV) distribution system by installation of BESS. The 41-bus practical radial LV distribution system located in Ratchaburi province, Thailand was focused. The net present value (NPV) was used as an economic indicator indicating the profitability of installing BESS. The optimal sitting, sizing, and operation of BESS yielding the maximum total NPV were determined. Then, the maximum PV penetration level was predicted for 10 case studies. In addition, the method for flattening load profile was appropriately adapted to be used in the LV distribution system. The genetic algorithm (GA) was performed to solve the optimization problem. The results showed that total NPV was increased with increasing the PV penetration level. The PV penetration level of 130% was found to be a suitable value for this particular system, which could provide significant improvement in NPV compared to the conventional system. The optimal BESS sizing and siting including the optimal BESS operation were also demonstrated.
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author Nathphol Khaboot
Rongrit Chatthaworn
Apirat Siritaratiwat
Chayada Surawanitkun
Pirat Khunkitti
author_facet Nathphol Khaboot
Rongrit Chatthaworn
Apirat Siritaratiwat
Chayada Surawanitkun
Pirat Khunkitti
author_sort Nathphol Khaboot
title Increasing PV penetration level in low voltage distribution system using optimal installation and operation of battery energy storage
title_short Increasing PV penetration level in low voltage distribution system using optimal installation and operation of battery energy storage
title_full Increasing PV penetration level in low voltage distribution system using optimal installation and operation of battery energy storage
title_fullStr Increasing PV penetration level in low voltage distribution system using optimal installation and operation of battery energy storage
title_full_unstemmed Increasing PV penetration level in low voltage distribution system using optimal installation and operation of battery energy storage
title_sort increasing pv penetration level in low voltage distribution system using optimal installation and operation of battery energy storage
publisher Taylor & Francis Group
publishDate 2019
url https://doaj.org/article/0fcd153cbe504b6687b01db8036a2a12
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