Assessing hydropower capability for accommodating variable renewable energy considering peak shaving of multiple power grids

X Jin, B Liu, S Liao, C Cheng, Y Zhang, Z Jia - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydropower can play a transformative role in supporting the substantial increase in variable
renewable energy (VRE) via flexible regulation ability, but the capability of cascade …

Multi-objective optimization of a hydro-wind-photovoltaic power complementary plant with a vibration avoidance strategy

H Xiong, M Egusquiza, PA Østergaard, JI Pérez-Díaz… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydropower has the advantages of quickly responding to load variability, which overcomes
the unpredictable and unstable variabilities of solar and wind power. Therefore, such power …

Impacts of different wind and solar power penetrations on cascade hydroplants operation

X Jin, B Liu, S Liao, C Cheng, G Li, L Liu - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The changing energy mix under the integration of wind and solar power widens the load
peak-valley difference of the power grid and poses great challenges in power grid operation …

Optimal scheduling for power system peak load regulation considering short-time startup and shutdown operations of thermal power unit

Y Shi, Y Li, Y Zhou, R Xu, D Feng, Z Yan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
To balance the peak–valley difference of the system load in electrical power systems, the
peak load regulation problem has become a major barrier, resulting in challenges to unit …

An optimization framework for multi-timescale operations of pumped storage systems: Balancing stability and economy

L Lei, Y Gao, D Chen, Y Xiao, H Wang, Z Zhao… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pumped storage hydropower system (PSHS) has multi-timescale operating characteristics
which are divided into hour scale short-term scheduling and second scale power regulation …

Real-time dispatch of hydro-photovoltaic (PV) hybrid system based on dynamic load reserve capacity

Y Wang, X Wen, H Su, J Qin, L Kong - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Hybrid hydro-photovoltaic (PV) operation is an innovative model for improving the overall
efficiency of clean energy use. However, the uncertainty of large-scale PV output …

Exploring the transition role of cascade hydropower in 100% decarbonized energy systems

X Jin, B Liu, S Liao, C Cheng, J Jurasz, Y Zhang, J Lu - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydropower can be a renewable and alternative flexible option to support large-scale
variable renewables integration, but the natural 'battery'role of cascade hydroplants remains …

[HTML][HTML] Short-term peak shaving model of cascade hybrid pumped storage hydropower station retrofitted from conventional hydropower

B Luo, X Liu, Y Chen, C Zhou, X Long - International Journal of Electrical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The integration of pumped storage units with conventional cascade hydropower to form a
cascade hybrid pumped storage hydropower station (CHPHPS) is considered one of the …

Optimizing Cascade Hydropower-VRE Hybrid Systems: A Novel Approach Addressing Whole-Process Vibration to Enhance Operational Safety

M He, S Han, D Chen, Z Zhao, J Jurasz, MA Mahmud… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The large-scale variable renewable energy (VRE) forces hydropower to smooth out more
frequent and violent load/supply fluctuations in cascade hydropower-VRE hybrid systems …

Nonlinear dynamic characteristics analysis and adaptive avoid vortex-coordinated optimal control of hydropower units under grid connection

Y Shi, J Zhou, W Guo, Y Zheng, C Li, Y Zhang - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydropower units operate as the first option for renewable energy supply. The coupling
characteristics of hydro-turbine governing system (HTGS), misaligned shafting (MSH), and …