July 26, 2024
Conference Paper

Turbine-based Power System Tool

Abstract

Advanced research tools are essential to illustrate the effects of turbine-based power system operations on the electric grid network. This paper presents the development of an open-source tool to visualize the operation of turbine-based electricity generation. The tool exposes power system models, control parameters, and corresponding values of the turbine model and its electrical system, allowing them to customize the simulation according to their needs. The developed tool enables users to simulate power profiles for different turbinebased energy generation such as wind, tidal, and gas turbines. It allows users to investigate the details of the generated profiles of various types of turbine systems at various scales. It can provide valuable insights into model development and facilitate the analysis of integrated power systems. By enabling access to turbine-based operations visualization, the tool aims to bridge the gap between advanced research tools and users, facilitating broader adoption of renewable energy technologies and aiding in developing sustainable power systems.

Published: July 26, 2024

Citation

Kini R.L., S. Hanif, W.S. Wiser, and E. Vlachokostas. 2023. Turbine-based Power System Tool. In IEEE National Aerospace and Electronics Conference (NAECON 2023), August 28-31, 2023, Dayton, OH, 16-21. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-189700. doi:10.1109/NAECON58068.2023.10365910