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Target function prioritization of control modes for renewable electric generation resource and charge storage device

US12061451B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2022
Grant dateAug 13, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J2300/28
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure describes a method of operating a power plant, comprising: obtaining an energy production forecast for a forecast period; generating a plurality of simulation results associated with simulated operation of the power plant for the forecast period, wherein the plurality of simulation results are generated by simulating operation of the power plant using a plurality of control algorithms; assigning a score to each of the plurality of control algorithms based on the generated plurality of simulation results; selecting a control algorithm from the plurality of control algorithms for the forecast period based on the assigned score for the control algorithm; and operating the power plant in accordance with the control algorithm for a duration of the forecast period.

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