Abstract: A control apparatus is configured to control driving of a power generation apparatus including a motor and a power generator. The control apparatus includes a processor configured to calculate: (i) a first adjustment force command value for controlling the motor in accordance with a deviation between an observed value and a reference value of a rotation speed of the power generator; (ii) a correction value for compensating for a delay of an electric output of the power generator; and (iii) a second adjustment force command value for controlling the motor by adding the first adjustment force command value and the correction value.

Abstract: In a granular material supply system including a tank that stores granular material, a carrier line through which the granular material flowing out of the tank is carried to a carrier destination, and a cutout line that connects the tank and the carrier line and through which the granular material flowing out of the tank is supplied to the carrier line, a control device includes a density control unit configured to control a density of the granular material on a downstream side of a junction of the cutout line and the carrier line to a set value predetermined and a flow rate control unit configured to control a flow rate of the granular material to be supplied to the carrier destination through the carrier line to a command value instructed by the carrier destination.

Abstract: An adjustment power measuring device includes: an acquisition unit for acquiring effective power exchanged at a connection point with an adjustment power providing means capable of providing adjustment power to a first transmission and distribution network; a first calculation unit for calculating a power demand or a power supply for an entire electric power system including the first transmission and distribution network; and a measuring unit for measuring first adjustment power provided to the first transmission and distribution network by the adjustment power providing means on the basis of the effective power and the power demand or the power supply of the electric power system.

Abstract: A startup control device for adjusting a startup schedule during startup of a power generation plant, the device includes: a determining unit which determines, on the basis of a predicted value of a physical quantity corresponding to the elapsed time from startup when the power generation plant has started up on the basis of a prescribed optimal startup schedule, and an observed value of the physical quantity acquired during the startup of the power generation plant, whether the observed value will exceed the predicted value. The device also includes a speed adjusting unit which, if the determining unit determines that the observed value will exceed the predicted value, issues an instruction to decelerate the speed of progress of elapsed time from the startup in the optimal startup schedule; and a startup timer which progresses the elapsed time from the startup at a speed based on the instruction.

Abstract: A settlement device includes a measured value acquisition unit to acquire a measured value of active power transmitted or received at a connection point of a power transmission and distribution network and a regulating power providing means capable of providing regulating power to the power transmission and distribution network and a measured value of a frequency at the connection point; a regulating power measurement unit to measure regulating power at the connection point on the basis of the acquired measured value of the active power and the acquired measured value of the frequency; a regulating power amount calculation unit to calculate an amount of regulating power of a prescribed period at the connection point by integrating the regulating power over time; a power amount acquisition unit to acquire an amount of power transmitted or received in the prescribed period at the connection point; and a settlement unit.

Abstract: In a granular material supply system including a tank that stores granular material, a carrier line through which the granular material flowing out of the tank is carried to a carrier destination, and a cutout line that connects the tank and the carrier line and through which the granular material flowing out of the tank is supplied to the carrier line, a control device includes a density control unit configured to control a density of the granular material on a downstream side of a junction of the cutout line and the carrier line to a set value predetermined and a flow rate control unit configured to control a flow rate of the granular material to be supplied to the carrier destination through the carrier line to a command value instructed by the carrier destination.

Abstract: A gas turbine includes a rotor that is rotatable about an axis, a casing configured to cover the rotor in a circumferential direction and having an annular space therein, a compressor configured to generate a high pressure of compressed air obtained by compressing external air and send the compressed air into the casing, a plurality of combustors disposed in the casing at equal intervals in the circumferential direction of the rotor and configured to combust the compressed air and fuel taken in from the casing to generate a combustion gas, a turbine driven by the combustion gas, and an air introduction passage defined by a partition plate configured to divide the space in the casing in the circumferential direction of the rotor and an inner circumferential surface of the casing and configured to introduce the compressed air in the casing into the combustor.

Abstract: A control parameter optimization device is provided with: a plant model configured to calculate a control command value by a control device and a process quantity of a plant; a control parameter updating unit configured to update a control parameter used for calculating the control command value in the plant model, on the basis of an objective function calculated based on a calculation result of the process quantity in the plant model; and a structural model configured to calculate a clearance between a stationary member and a rotating member in the rotating machine, on the basis of the process quantity from the plant model. The control parameter updating unit is configured to search for an optimal control parameter within a range where the clearance calculated by the structural model satisfies a constraint condition.

Abstract: A control apparatus 20 that is configured to control driving of a power generation apparatus including a motor and a power generator, the control apparatus including a processor 200 executing: a process of calculating a first adjustment force command value used for controlling the motor in accordance with a deviation between an observed value and a reference value of a rotation speed of the power generator; a process of calculating a correction value for compensating for a delay of an electric output of the power generator; and a process of calculating a correction value for compensating for a delay of an electric output of the power generator; and a process of calculating a second adjustment force command value used for controlling the motor by adding the first adjustment force command value and the correction value.

Abstract: A control apparatus 20 that is configured to control driving of a power generation apparatus including a motor and a power generator, the control apparatus including a processor 200 executing: a process of calculating a first adjustment force command value used for controlling the motor in accordance with a deviation between an observed value and a reference value of a rotation speed of the power generator; a process of calculating a correction value for compensating for a delay of an electric output of the power generator; and a process of calculating a correction value for compensating for a delay of an electric output of the power generator; and a process of calculating a second adjustment force command value used for controlling the motor by adding the first adjustment force command value and the correction value.

Abstract: A disturbance estimation device includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire a measurement value measured by a sensor provided in a controlled object; and an estimating unit configured to calculate a variance-covariance matrix of a measurement vector including the measurement value as an element, perform singular value decomposition on the variance-covariance matrix to calculate a singular vector of a maximum singular value, and estimate a disturbance that occurs in the controlled object based on the singular vector.

Abstract: An abnormality detection device that detects an abnormality of a target device includes a processor that executes a process of acquiring a plurality of types of measured values of the target device, a process of calculating Mahalanobis distances of the acquired plurality of types of measured values, a process of extracting the plurality of Mahalanobis distances calculated in a past predetermined period from a point in time of evaluation of the target device and calculating a moving average value of a square value of each of the extracted Mahalanobis distances, and a process of determining whether or not an abnormality has occurred in the target device on the basis of the moving average value.

Abstract: Provided is a startup control device for adjusting a startup schedule during startup of a power generation plant. This startup control device is provided with: a determining unit which, for a prescribed physical quantity that restricts the startup of the power generation plant, determines, on the basis of a predicted value of a physical quantity corresponding to the elapsed time from startup when the power generation plant has started up on the basis of a prescribed optimal startup schedule, and an observed value of the physical quantity acquired during the startup of the power generation plant, whether the observed value will exceed the predicted value; a speed adjusting unit which, if the determining unit determines that the observed value will exceed the predicted value, issues an instruction to decelerate the speed of progress of elapsed time from the startup in the optimal startup schedule; and a startup timer which progresses the elapsed time from the startup at a speed based on the instruction.

Abstract: An abnormality detecting apparatus that is configured to detect a presence or absence of an abnormality in a rotating machine includes a processor that is configured to execute a measured value acquisition process of acquiring, on the basis of a detection signal output from a vibration sensor that is configured to measure vibration caused by rotation of the rotating machine, a measured value including an amplitude and a phase of the vibration; a Mahalanobis distance calculation process of calculating a Mahalanobis distance of the measured value acquired at a time point at which the rotating machine is evaluated on the basis of a unit space configured with a plurality of measured values acquired at a plurality of past time points; and a determination process of determining that an abnormality has occurred in the rotating machine in a case where the calculated Mahalanobis distance exceeds a predetermined threshold value.

Abstract: An adjusting power measuring apparatus includes: a processor that: acquires an active power measurement value of active power exchanged at a connection point between a targeted power grid and an adjusting power supply source that supplies adjusting power to the targeted power grid, acquires a frequency measurement value of frequency at the connection point, calculates, based on the active power measurement value and the frequency measurement value, a first adjusting power coefficient indicating a degree of influence that fluctuation in the active power has on fluctuation in the frequency, calculates, based on the first adjusting power coefficient and a fluctuation measurement value of the fluctuation in the frequency, the adjusting power supplied from the adjusting power supply source to the targeted power grid, and determines, based on the calculated adjusting power, compensation to be paid to an owner of the adjusting power supply source.

Abstract: A control device is configured to control a temperature of a shaft seal portion around a rotating shaft of a rotating machine by adjusting an amount of cooling air to be supplied to the shaft seal portion. The control device is configured to calculate a sensitivity indicated using the temperature of the shaft seal portion with respect to a flow rate of the cooling air supplied to the shaft seal portion and control the flow rate of the cooling air so that the sensitivity has a predetermined target value based on the sensitivity which has been calculated. When the sensitivity is calculated, the flow rate is varied in a predetermined range having a certain flow rate as a center. The sensitivity is calculated from variation in the temperature of the shaft seal portion with respect to variation in the flow rate.

Abstract: A compensator includes a processor, and a storage device that is connected to the processor and stores measured input values that are measured values of an input to a subject to control and measured output values that are measured values of an output from the subject to control. The processor performs processing for identifying, from the measured input values and the measured output values, a first coefficient configuring a finite impulse response filter, processing for determining, based on the first coefficient, a second coefficient configuring an infinite impulse response filter, and identifying an inverse system for the subject to control, the inverse system including the second coefficient and a part of the first coefficient, and processing for estimating an input value to be input to the subject to control from a weighted sum of target values of the output.

Abstract: A control device (70) of a plant which controls operation amounts of a plurality of types of equipment constituting the plant, the control device includes a prediction model deriving unit (71) that derives a prediction model from which a monitoring target value is output, an adjustment amount calculating unit (72) that calculates adjustment amounts of operation amounts in the case where the monitoring target value becomes a desired value and calculates differences between the operation amounts of existing control and the calculated operation amounts as first adjustment amounts, a constraint condition setting unit (73) that sets constraint conditions based on a measurement value and operation conditions of the plant 1, and an operation amount calculating unit (74) that calculates second adjustment amounts to which the constraint conditions are applied and calculates a plurality of the adjusted operation amounts based on each of the calculated second adjustment amounts.

Abstract: An abnormality detection device includes a processor and a storage unit connected to the processor.

Abstract: An information-processing method is provided, including a step of specifying first data clusters to which the first data each belongs and second data clusters to which the second data each belongs; a step of extracting the first data belonging to one of the first data clusters and the second data acquired at a corresponding time as correspondent data; a step of totalizing the number of pieces of correspondent data included in each of the second data clusters and calculating a total value for each cluster for the second data; and a step of specifying the second data clusters which are transition destinations of the correspondent data in a subsequent time and counting the number of pieces of transition destination data which is the correspondent data transitioning from each of the second data clusters which are transition sources to the second data clusters which are the transition destinations.