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Power, frequency and harmonic issues Ravi Vasudevan PVMD Delft University of Technology Learning objectives 1. Voltage issues 2. Power, frequency and harmonics issues Power output fluctuation Power factor correction Frequency


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PVMD

Delft University of Technology

Power, frequency and harmonic issues

Ravi Vasudevan

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Learning objectives

1. Voltage issues 2. Power, frequency and harmonics issues

  • Power output fluctuation
  • Power factor correction
  • Frequency issues
  • Harmonics

3. Levelized cost of electricity and cost of PV 4. Grid vs Socket parity 5. Financing PV systems 6. Financial incentives for PV

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Power output fluctuations

P

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Power output fluctuations

  • Geographical dispersal
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Power output fluctuations

P t

  • Forecasting

Forecast Measured (higher) Measured (lower)

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Power output fluctuations

  • Storage
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Power factor corrections

Power factor

Ratio between real power and apparent power

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Power factor corrections

VAR W VA

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Frequency issues

  • Frequency must be uniform

throughout the grid

Demand > supply f Demand < supply f

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Harmonics

V t

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Harmonics

Active Filter

Grid