Browsing by Author "Bullich Massagué, Eduard"
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A hybrid energy storage solution based on supercapacitors and batteries for the grid integration of utility scale photovoltaic plants
Díaz González, Francisco; Chillón Antón, Cristian; Llonch Masachs, Marc; Galceran Arellano, Samuel; Rull Duran, Joan; Bergas Jané, Joan Gabriel; Bullich Massagué, Eduard (Elsevier, 2022-07-01)
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Open AccessThis paper presents a 2-level controller managing a hybrid energy storage solution (HESS) for the grid integration of photovoltaic (PV) plants in distribution grids. The HESS is based on the interconnection of a lead-acid ... -
A review of energy storage technologies for large scale photovoltaic power plants
Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Cifuentes-García, Francisco-Javier; Glenny Crende, Ignacio; Cheah Mañé, Marc; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Díaz González, Francisco; Gomis Bellmunt, Oriol (2020-09-15)
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Open AccessEnergy storage can play an essential role in large scale photovoltaic power plants for complying with the current and future standards (grid codes) or for providing market oriented services. But not all the energy storage ... -
A systematic review of machine learning techniques related to local energy communities
Hernández Matheus, Alejandro Henrique; Löschenbrand, Markus; Berg, Kjersti; Fuchs, Ida; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Sumper, Andreas (2022-12)
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Open AccessIn recent years, digitalisation has rendered machine learning a key tool for improving processes in several sectors, as in the case of electrical power systems. Machine learning algorithms are data-driven models based on ... -
Active and reactive power control of a PV generator for grid code compliance
Cabrera Tobar, Ana; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Gomis Bellmunt, Oriol (2019-10-13)
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Open AccessAs new grid codes have been created to permit the integration of large scale photovoltaic power plants into the transmission system, the enhancement of the local control of the photovoltaic (PV) generators is necessary. ... -
Active power control in a hybrid PV-storage power plant for frequency support
Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Sumper, Andreas; Boix Aragonès, Oriol (2017-03)
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Open AccessThe recent increase of intermittent power generation plants connected to the electric power grids may stress the operation of power systems. So, grid codes started considering these power plants should con- tribute to the ... -
Analytical and Normalized Equations to Implement the Optimized Triple Phase-Shift Modulation Strategy for DAB Converters
Capó Lliteras, Macià; Oggier, German Gustavo; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Heredero Peris, Daniel; Montesinos Miracle, Daniel (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023-01-01)
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Open AccessA fully normalized algorithm to implement the optimal triple-phase-shift (TPS) modulation strategy of the dual active bridge (DAB) converter is proposed in this article. The algorithm evaluates three simple expressions ... -
Architecture definition and operation testing of local electricity markets. The EMPOWER project
Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Araguees Penalba, Monica; Olivella Rosell, Pol; Lloret Gallego, Pau; Vidal Clos, Josep-Andreu; Sumper, Andreas (2017)
Conference report
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Capability curve analysis of photovoltaic generation systems
Cabrera Tobar, Ana; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Gomis Bellmunt, Oriol (2016-12-15)
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Open AccessThe present article assesses the study of the PV generator capability curves for use in large scale photovoltaic power plants (LS-PVPPs). For this purpose, the article focuses on three main aspects: (i) the modelling of ... -
Congestion forecast framework based on probabilistic power flow and machine learning for smart distribution grids
Hernández Matheus, Alejandro Henrique; Berg, Kjersti; Teixeira Filho, Vinicius Gadelha; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Galceran Arellano, Samuel (Elsevier, 2024-02-01)
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Open AccessThe increase in renewable energy sources and new technologies such as electric vehicles and storage can generate uncertainties in distribution grid operations, increasing the likelihood of congestions in power lines. ... -
Control of renewable distributed power plants
Bullich Massagué, Eduard (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Universitat de Barcelona, 2015)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionThe main objective of this master thesis is to design a power plant controller for a photo- voltaic (PV) power plant. In a first stage, the current situation of the status of the electrical grid is analysed. The electrical ... -
Dynamic interactions in large scale photovoltaic power plants with frequency and voltage support
Salazar Chiralt, Rubén; Cheah Mañé, Marc; Mateu Barriendos, Elia; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Prieto Araujo, Eduardo; Mehrjerdi, Hasan; Gomis Bellmunt, Oriol (2022-06-01)
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Open AccessThe increasing penetration of Large-Scale Photovoltaic Power Plants in the power system is raising the concern of potential stability issues due to dynamic interactions of power electronics components. In particular, Power ... -
Electrical Grids Based on Power Routers: Definition, Architecture and Modeling
Teixeira Filho, Vinicius Gadelha; Sumper, Andreas; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023-01-01)
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Open AccessRecent studies have developed a power electronic device known as the power router, able to fully control the power flows over the connected power lines. The present paper aims to extend the application of power routers to ... -
Enhancing distribution grid efficiency and congestion management through optimal battery storage and power flow modeling
Taltavull Villalonga, Víctor; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Saldaña González, Antonio Emmanuel; Sumper, Andreas (2024-06-01)
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Open AccessThe significant growth in demand for electricity has led to increasing congestion on distribution networks. The challenge is twofold: it is needed to expand and modernize our grid to meet this increased demand but also to ... -
Feeder flow control and operation in large scale photovoltaic power plants and microgrids : Part I Feeder ow control in large scale photovoltaic power plants : Part II Multi-microgrids and optimal feeder ow operation of microgrids
Bullich Massagué, Eduard (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-10-04)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis thesis deals with the integration of photovoltaic energy into the electrical grid. For this purpose, two main approaches can be identified: the interconnection of large scale photovoltaic power plants with the ... -
Load configuration impact on energy community and distribution grid: quantifying costs, emissions and grid exchange
Berg, Kjersti; Hernández Matheus, Alejandro Henrique; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Farahmand, Hossein (Elsevier, 2024-03-22)
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Open AccessEnergy communities are emerging across Europe, and each country is currently in the process of forming regulations for their integration into the electricity grid. The efficacy of energy communities depends upon various ... -
Methodology for the evaluation of resilience of ICT systems for smart distribution grids
Lloret Gallego, Pau; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Van Schepdael, Lien; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Olivella Rosell, Pol; Sumper, Andreas (2017-08-29)
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Open AccessEnsuring resilient operation and control of smart grids is fundamental for empowering their deployment, but challenging at the same time. Accordingly, this study proposes a novel methodology for evaluating resilience of ... -
Microgrid clustering architectures
Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Díaz González, Francisco; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Girbau Llistuella, Francesc; Olivella Rosell, Pol; Sumper, Andreas (2018-02-15)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyMicrogrids are considered one of the most promising solutions to integrate renewable distributed generation into the electric power system. During the last decade, the microgrid concept has been studied and developed and ... -
Multi-period power management optimization for operating isolated hybrid microgrids
Galceran-Feixas, M.; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Vidal Clos, J.-A; Gomis Bellmunt, Oriol (2018)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe aim of this study is to develop an algorithm for ensuring optimal operation of isolated microgrids. The generic microgrid considered consists of a set of distributed controllable generators integrated to a distribution ... -
Optimal feeder flow control for grid connected microgrids
Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Prieto Araujo, Eduardo; Sumper, Andreas; Caire, Raphael (2019-11-01)
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Open AccessThe optimal management of distributed energy resources is one of theexisting challenges for the deployment of microgrids. When microgrids op-erate under feeder flow control mode, trying to maintain a constant self-consumption, ... -
Optimal operation of isolated microgrids considering frequency constraints
Vidal Clos, Josep Andreu; Bullich Massagué, Eduard; Aragüés Peñalba, Mònica; Vinyals Canal, Guillem; Chillón Antón, Cristian; Prieto Araujo, Eduardo; Gomis Bellmunt, Oriol; Galceran Arellano, Samuel (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019-01-09)
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Open AccessIsolated microgrids must be able to perform autonomous operation without external grid support. This leads to a challenge when non-dispatchable generators are installed because power imbalances can produce frequency ...