Control system for multi-system coordination via a single reference governor

H Wang, R Ponciroli, AJ Dave, RB Vilim - 2022 - osti.gov
This report describes the improvements to the Feasible Actuator Range Modifier (FARM)
component of the RAVEN-based HYBRID framework for analysis of Integrated Energy …

Evaluation of hybrid FPOG applications in regulated and deregulated markets using HERON

PW Talbot, DJ McDowell, JD Richards, JJ Cogliati… - 2020 - osti.gov
Recent changes in the US energy market, such as low natural gas prices and increased
electricity production for variable renewable energy (VRE) sources, have led to an economic …

Validation and Demonstration of Control System Functional Capabilities within the IES Plug-and-Play Simulation Environment

H Wang, R Ponciroli, RB Vilim, A Alfonsi - 2021 - osti.gov
The concept of an integrated energy system (IES) is meant to combine different energy
technologies in synergistic ways to achieve a more secure and economical energy supply …

[PDF][PDF] A recursive data-driven approach to state variable selection and digital twin derivation

H Wang, R Ponciroli, R Vilim, A Alfonsi… - Proceedings of the 12th …, 2021 - researchgate.net
The development of autonomous operation frameworks foresees the implementation of
advanced control algorithms and the close monitoring of components and sensors …

Feasible Actuator Range Modifier (FARM), a Tool Aiding the Solution of Unit Dispatch Problems for Advanced Energy Systems

H Wang, R Ponciroli, A Alfonsi, PW Talbot, TW Elmer… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Integrated energy systems (IESs) seek to minimize power generating costs in future power
grids through the coupling of different energy technologies. To accommodate fluctuations in …

Application of FARM to an IES scenario within the FORCE ecosystem

H Wang, R Ponciroli, RB Vilim, A Alfonsi - 2022 - osti.gov
The FARM (Feasible Actuator Range Modifier) software module is a component of the
RAVEN-based FORCE framework for analysis of Integrated Energy Systems (IES). FARM …

Time dependent supervisory control update with FARM using rolling window

H Wang, R Ponciroli, RB Vilim - 2022 - osti.gov
This report describes improvements to the Feasible Actuator Range Modifier (FARM)
component of the RAVEN-based HYBRID framework for analysis of Integrated Energy …

Implementation of a feature selection algorithm in FARM to identify important state variables and time-invariant matrices

H Wang, R Ponciroli, RB Vilim, A Alfonsi - 2023 - osti.gov
The FARM (Feasible Actuator Range Modifier) software module is a component of the
RAVEN-based FORCE framework for analysis of Integrated Energy Systems (IES). FARM …

Automation of FARM from Alpha Phase to Beta Phase

H Wang, R Ponciroli, RB Vilim - 2022 - osti.gov
Integrated energy systems (IES) combine different energy technologies in synergistic ways
to achieve a more secure and economical energy supply. The RAVEN-based HYBRID …

Numerical Demonstration of Multiple Actuator Constraint Enforcement Algorithm for a Molten Salt Loop

AJ Dave, H Wang, R Ponciroli, RB Vilim - arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.02094, 2022 - arxiv.org
To advance the paradigm of autonomous operation for nuclear power plants, a data-driven
machine learning approach to control is sought. Autonomous operation for next-generation …