Patents Assigned to State Grid Corporation of China
  • Patent number: 10141743
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a Bipolar VSC-HVDC and UPFC Hybrid Topology and its operation method. The first control circuit includes a positive and a negative circuit at the series side, in which the VSC converter can operate in bipolar mode; the second control circuit includes a positive and a negative circuit, in which the VSC converter can operate in bipolar mode; the third control circuit is the same as the second control circuit in terms of structure; the positive electrode and negative electrode of the second control circuit are connected to the DC bus via a DC breaker respectively; the other end of the DC transmission line is connected to the third control circuit via a DC breaker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignees: State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Research Institute, State Grid Corporation of China
    Inventors: Peng Li, Jinjiao Lin, Xiangping Kong, Lei Gao, Haosheng Huang, Xinyue Gong, Yubo Yuan
  • Patent number: 10122174
    Abstract: The invention relates to a parallelization method for black-start subsystems of a power grid with external support, which includes, after power blackout, partitioning the power grid into subsystems, and respectively performing black-start on the subsystems based on a power grid black-start research scheme, performing stability check on each subsystem, performing voltage calculation on parallel lines between the subsystems, checking the parallelizing simulation of the subsystems, and determining a feasible parallelizing path and a recommendable charging direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignees: STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA, ECONOMIC & TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF HUBEI ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, CENTRAL CHINA GRID COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Jingyou Xu, Qing Chang, Chunming Wang, Hanping Xu, Youping Xu, Jisheng Li, Dawei Huang, Xiuwen Xiong
  • Publication number: 20180316190
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel Unified Power Flow Controller UPFC and its control method. Supposing that one end of DC converter is connected to the DC transmission line of HVDC converter station or substation and the other end is connected to the DC side of a series converter, the AC output voltage of the series converter can be controlled to regulate the line power of the UPFC for operation in UPFC and SSSC mode. In addition, when the number of transformers and shunt converters is decreased at the shunt side of the UPFC, the HVDC Converter Station can be used to provide active power for the series converter of UPFC, which can effectively reduce operation costs and ensure stable operation of power grid. Therefore, there is a bright application prospect for the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Applicants: State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Research Institute, State Grid Corporation of China
    Inventors: Jiankun LIU, Ningyu ZHANG, Qun LI, Jing CHEN, Peng LI
  • Patent number: 10112499
    Abstract: A method for controlling charging and discharging of an electric vehicle, the method comprising: first, analyzing information such as the battery status and the history default rate of electric vehicles applying for joining a power-grid charging and discharging service, and screening out an electric vehicle that can participate in the charging and discharging service for electric vehicles in the future; then, determining an optimal combination state of a generator set and the electric vehicle by using a method of electric energy transmission cost comparison; and further monitoring in real time the status of the electric vehicle during charging and discharging, and performing real-time power control on the electric vehicle, whereby an electric vehicle aggregator not only can meet the requirements on the charging and discharging service of the power system, but also can implement energy management and real-time control of the electric vehicles during charging and discharging, thereby reducing the effect of char
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignees: State Grid Chongqing Electric Power Co. Electric Power Research Institute, State Grid Corporation of China
    Inventors: Lefeng Shi, Zhengfa Liu, Xingzhe Hou, Yongxiang Liu, Lin Gong, Huicai Wang, Zewei Yang
  • Publication number: 20180309298
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a Bipolar VSC-HVDC and UPFC Hybrid Topology and its operation method. The first control circuit includes a positive and a negative circuit at the series side, in which the VSC converter can operate in bipolar mode; the second control circuit includes a positive and a negative circuit, in which the VSC converter can operate in bipolar mode; the third control circuit is the same as the second control circuit in terms of structure; the positive electrode and negative electrode of the second control circuit are connected to the DC bus via a DC breaker respectively; the other end of the DC transmission line is connected to the third control circuit via a DC breaker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicants: State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Research Institute, State Grid Corporation of China
    Inventors: Peng LI, Jinjiao LIN, Xiangping KONG, Lei GAO, Haosheng HUANG, Xinyue GONG, Yubo YUAN
  • Publication number: 20180307594
    Abstract: A standard conformance testing system and method for a CIM/E model of a power system and a storage medium include: converting the standards “Power Grid Common Model Description Specification (GB/T 30149)” and “Power Grid Operating Model Data Exchange Specification (DL/T 1380)” into practically operable testing rules, and performing automatic generation and verification of a CIM/E standard model and defect model. The testing system and method can improve the comprehensiveness and standardization of a CIM/E model standard compliance test, improving testing efficiency, promoting the level of standardization according to the CIM/E model in a power system software development process, and real time data exchange and interoperation between respective application systems, effectively supporting the safe and stable operation of a power grid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2016
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicants: CHINA ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE COMPANY LIMITED, STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
    Inventors: Linpeng Zhang, Yujia Li, Qingbo Yang, Lixin Li, Fangchun Di, Yunhao Huang, Dapeng Li, Lei Tao, Yangchun Hao, Zhenyu Chen
  • Patent number: 10096980
    Abstract: An electric vehicle for routing inspection of power transmission lines, includes a body; a running mechanism mounted to the body, comprising a front wheel and a rear wheel connected by a cross beam and rolling on the cable; an obstacle sensor and a cam rotatably mounted to the cross beam, the cam rotating to roll onto the cable after an obstacle is detected on the cable such that the front wheel is raised to a position above the cable, and the cam continuing rolling on the cable after the front wheel passes the obstacle such that the front portion of the cross beam falls back downwards and the front wheel then falls back onto the cable, a hanging seat rotatably hanging to the body and a control device at least partially disposed in the hanging seat and comprising a braking device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignees: State Grid Corporation of China, Wuxi Electric Power Company of Jiangsu Electric Power Corporation
    Inventors: Liping Huang, Xu Weng, Haiping Shen, Wenjun Jiang, Ting Liu, Kai Liu, Pan Tang, Hongjun Chen
  • Patent number: 10090670
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a prevention method of abnormal action protection of UHV regulating compensation transformer with no-load input, the prevention method includes: first determining a value of differential current of regulating compensation transformer, if the value of differential current is smaller than a pre-setting threshold, then, identifying whether an uninterruptible point of differential current waveform meets an pre-setting regulation according to original value of differential current or sampling value of differential difference current, and determining comprehensively whether the regulating compensation transformer is in no-load input or in fault directly with a value of second harmonic content of logic differential current together; if a value of differential current before pre-setting period is larger than the pre-setting threshold, the regulating compensation transformer is diagnosed to have external CT saturation, determining comprehensively whether the regulating compensation tra
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignees: XJ GROUP CORPORATION, STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
    Inventors: Jirui Chen, Jiansong Zhao, Yun Gong, Maojun Deng, Chuankun Ni, Dongxiao Yao, Heke Ma, Lijuan Lv, Baowei Li, Xu Li, Jidong Huang, Feng Xiao, Shasha Hu, Jingli Zhang, Yingying Xi
  • Patent number: 10082816
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of differential protection in the power distribution networks based on phase difference principles. The method comprises the following steps: collecting the current and voltage signals of each loading switch; calculating phase difference between the corresponding currents at two adjacent loading switches, wherein at least one of the two adjacent loading switches accords with ?I? max>n·?IT+?Idz; tripping the two adjacent loading switches if the phase difference corresponding to the two adjacent loading switches being greater than a threshold then a section between the two adjacent loading switches being determined as a fault section. The method only needs to calculate the phase difference between the corresponding currents at the two adjacent loading switches, and achieves the fault determination according to the phase difference being greater than the threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignees: XJ GROUP CORPORATION, XJ ELECTRIC CO., LTD, XUCHANG XJ SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD, JIANGSU ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
    Inventors: Qiang Niu, Jingwan Liang, Shuai Jiang, Junhong Qiu, Huawei Jia, Meng Li, Lei Gao, Yongjian Tao, Yongxin Liu, Feng Li, Xintao Dong, Yake Xi
  • Patent number: 10036778
    Abstract: The invention provides a lithium battery and redox flow battery energy storage systems hybrid energy storage power station real-time power distribution method and system. The system comprises a communication module, a data storage and management module, a gross power coordination control module and a real-time power distribution module. The said method and system not only can complete the real-time distribution of each battery energy storage units in the battery energy storage station, but also the aims of effective control and distribution of the lithium-liquid flow cell combined energy storage power station and aims of effective control and distribution of the lithium-flow flow joint energy storage power station real-time power can be achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignees: ZHANGJIAKOU WIND AND SOLAR POWER ENERGY DEMONSTRATION STATION CO., LTD., STATE GRID XIN YUAN COMPANY, CHINA ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
    Inventors: Xiangjun Li, Dong Hui, Xuecui Jia, Xiaokang Lai, Yinming Wang, Si Zhu
  • Patent number: 10037502
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a maintenance schedule optimization method for an electric power system including large-scale wind power to build objective function to make it get optimal results, then constrain the objective function, constraint conditions include: constrain according to maintenance natural environment; constrain according to maintenance time of wind power plant; constrain according to maintenance site of wind power plant; constrain according to system reliability at wind power plant; constrain according to maintenance continuity of generator unit. Under the above constraint conditions, the electric power system is modeled with heuristic algorithm according to the above objective function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignees: GANSU ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION WIND POWER TECHNOLOGY CENTER, STATE GRID GANSU ELETRIC POWER CORPORATION, STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
    Inventors: Ningbo Wang, Ming Ma, Yanhong Ma, Guangtu Liu, Long Zhao, Qiang Zhou, Dingmei Wang, Liang Lu, Jianmei Zhang, Qingquan Lv
  • Publication number: 20180164367
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for detecting the anti-island protection performance of an inverter. An RLC circuit is serially connected between the inverter and a grid connection switch, the resonant frequency of the RLC load is set as three different numerical values for enabling the same to present resistance, capacitance and inductance, and a time value from the disconnection of the grid connection switch to the operation stop of the inverter under detection is recorded after a fundamental current value of the grid connection switch is set to a different value each time; and weighted calculation is performed on the time value to obtain a test result and grade evaluation of the anti-island protection ability of the inverter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2015
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicants: CHINA ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
    Inventors: Fei ZHENG, Mei CHEN, Xiaolin ZHANG, Junjun ZHANG, Jingsheng HUANG, Ziwei CHEN, Lei DONG
  • Patent number: 9997897
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a quick connect and disconnect cable junction box, including: a box body, insulators, copper busbars, connection wires, T-shaped cable terminals, linear adapters, and an insulation spacer. The insulators, the copper busbars, the connection wires, and the T-shaped cable terminals are positioned inside the box body. The linear adapter includes a conductive rod, an insulation layer, a quick engagement connector, and a housing. One end of each of three linear adapters is electrically connected to the T-shaped cable terminal inside the box body. The three linear adapters, three T-shaped cable terminals, three connection wires, and three copper busbars form a three-phase electrical path. During operation, the three copper busbars are correspondingly connected to three phase lines of an incoming cable of a ring main unit; and the three linear adapters are engaged with quick connectors of three bypass cable connectors via the quick engagement connectors thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignees: STATE GRID CHANG ZHOU CURRENT SUPPLY COMPANY OF JIANGSU ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, STATE GRID JIANGSU ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
    Inventors: Bing Gong, Yongming Qin, Jianjun He, Zhen Xu
  • Patent number: 9985428
    Abstract: Sampling implementation method and device based on conventional sampling GOOSE trip mode. CPU of master NPI plug-in, after receiving a second pulse, transmits sampling pulse generation time and a transmission enable bit to FPGA of the master NPI plug-in at a fixed interval; after detecting the transmission enable bit, the FPGA of the master NPI plug-in judges whether time of its internal timer is greater than/equal to the sampling pulse generation time, if yes, generates a sampling pulse to FPGA of collection plug-in; after receiving sampling pulse, the collection plug-in carries out A/D sampling, and transmits sampled data to the master NPI plug-in; when detecting that all A/D samplings are completed, the master NPI plug-in transmits data packets to protection CPU plug-in. The device includes an MMI plug-in, a protection CPU plug-in, a master NPI plug-in and a collection plug-in. Protection maloperation is thereby reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignees: XJ Group Corporation, XJ Electric Co., Ltd., Xuchang XJ Software Technology Co., Ltd., State Grid Corporation of China
    Inventors: Jirui Chen, Maojun Deng, Chuankun Ni, Lijuan Lv, Heke Ma, Dongxiao Yao, Baowei Li, Xu Li, Jidong Huang, Feng Xiao, Shasha Hu, Jingli Zhang, Yingying Xi
  • Patent number: 9985438
    Abstract: The present application discloses a method for optimized design of an independent micro-grid system, the independent micro-grid system comprising diesel generators, wind powered generators, a photovoltaic array, and an energy storage battery, the optimization method referring specifically to a multi-objective optimization design model based on the independent micro-grid system. In terms of the optimization planning design model, the method takes into account a combined start-up mode for a plurality of diesel generators and a control strategy for coordinating between the energy storage battery and the diesel generators, such that the usage rate of renewable energy in the independent micro-grid is higher, and operations more economical and environmentally friendly. Regarding the stability of the system optimization planning design model, the method takes into account the reserve capacity needed for stability of the independent micro-grid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignees: Electric Power Research Institute of State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Company, State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC)
    Inventors: Bo Zhao, Jian Chen, Xuesong Zhang, Jinhui Zhou, Xiaohui Ge, Peng Li
  • Patent number: 9972981
    Abstract: A device for servicing live power lines, including: a main body, two primary mechanical arms, two telescopic arms, a terminal device, an auxiliary mechanical arm, and a monitoring system. A travelling wheel mechanism, an equipotential wheel, and a first clamping jaw are disposed on the upper end of each telescopic arm. The two primary mechanical arms are symmetrically disposed on two sides of the main body, respectively. The two telescopic arms are vertically disposed on two ends of the main body, respectively, and are capable of telescoping upward and downward. The auxiliary mechanical arm is disposed and adapted to move transversely on the main body. The main body is driven by the travelling wheel mechanism to travel on the high voltage transmission line. The first clamping jaw clamps the high voltage transmission line for locating the main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignees: Hunan Electric Power Corporation, The Live Working Center of Hunan Electric Power Corporation, State Grid Corporation of China
    Inventors: Xiaqing Liu, Dehua Zou, Yu Yan, Wen Li, Naicheng Ou, Jianjun Zhang, Liuxin Wu, Hui Li, Yang Long
  • Patent number: 9956506
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an oil-gas separation cylinder, an oil-gas separation device and an oil chromatography. The oil-gas separation cylinder comprises an oil-gas separation cylinder body of which axe extends in direction of up and down, a separating block which separates the oil-gas separation cylinder body into an upper cavity and a lower cavity, an oil-gas separation cylinder piston movably installed in the lower cavity, an oil inlet passage and an oil outlet passage, and an oil-gas separation cylinder vent arranged at upper end of the upper cavity, wherein both of the oil inlet passage and the oil outlet passage are communicated with the upper cavity, wherein the separating block is provided with a guiding hole and a spaying hole used to communicate the upper cavity to the lower cavity, or the separating block is provided with a spaying hole guiding oil used to communicate the upper cavity to the lower cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignees: XJ GROUP CORPORATION, STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
    Inventors: Shuibin Zhou, Yishi Zhuang, Weijie Wang, Shenghui Wang, Hongwei He, Chang Liu, Qiuhua Shao, Guanghui Lu, Mingchao Yong, Sheng Lu, Guoyu Wang, Dongwu Gong, Jiqing Mu, Wumin Liang, Jianyong Liu
  • Patent number: 9917380
    Abstract: A multipurpose wire connection device includes a base plate, a conductive plate, a wire fixation screw, a fireproof box, a support, and a dustpan-shaped housing. The support is disposed on the base plate. The fireproof box includes a rear panel, a bottom panel, two side panels, and an inserted plate. The wire fixation screw is mounted on the conductive plate. The housing is fixed on the bottom plate by a housing fixing screw. The multipurpose wire connection device prevents sparking and red burning of a ground screw when lightning current passes therein, due to corroded contact in long-term exposure to wind and rain. It avoids fire and explosion accidents. It avoids screw corrosion and facilitates ground resistance measurement. The multipurpose wire connection device can also be used for electrical relay, division, and branching. It prevents fire, explosion, rain intrusion, and rust development. It is easy to disassemble.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignees: State Grid Corporation of China, State Grid Shanxi Power Corporation Yuncheng Power, Shanxi Zhongzhou Electric Co., LTd
    Inventors: Xiangyun Wang, Le Wang, Zao Wang, Jun Yang, Tian Zheng
  • Patent number: 9903896
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a testing method for dynamic model parameters of a wind power plant, wherein under testing conditions including stable running of wind turbine generators and reactive-load compensation equipment, stable wind speed between a cut-in wind speed and a rated wind speed, and the wind power plant output smaller than a rated output, finishes a wind speed transient disturbance test, a wind power plant unit tripping and inputting disturbance test, a wind power plant power change test, a disturbance test for reactive-load compensation equipment of the wind power plant, a tripping disturbance test for hydroelectric power plant and thermal power plant near the wind power plant and a manual single-phase ground short circuit test at the outgoing line part of the wind power plant, and records running curves of the wind power plant under each condition to finish the parameter test.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignees: GANSU ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION WIND POWER TECHNOLOGY CENTER, STATE GRID GANSU ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION, STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
    Inventors: Ningbo Wang, Liang Lu, Duo Wang, Shiyuan Zhou, Yuhong Zhang, Kun Ding, Dan Jin, Long Zhao, Shien He, Xushan Han, Yanhong Ma, Qiang Zhou, Dingmei Wang, Hongquan Xu, Guangtu Liu, Xiaoyong Wang, Jin Li, Ming Ma, Jinping Zhang, Rong Huang, Qingquan Lv, Jianmei Zhang
  • Patent number: 9904588
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preventing misoperation about a relay protection device in a smart substation. Reversely operating CPU operation results of two operation records about the relay protection device, in order to form corresponding disassembler codes. According to disassembler codes, calculating similarity of the CPU operation results of the two operation records about the relay protection device by a structured method. Judging whether the similarity is greater than a set threshold or not. If the similarity is greater than the set threshold, the CPU operation results of the two operation records about the relay protection device to be the same, otherwise, the CPU operation results of the two operation records about the relay protection device are judged to be different. The present invention avoids the misoperations of the relay protection device on operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignees: XJ GROUP CORPORATION, XJ ELECTRIC CO., LTD., XUCHANG XJ SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD., STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA
    Inventors: Leitao Wang, Zhen Li, Junhong Qiu, Xing Liu, Lintao Ma, Lunshan Zhang, Ruizhi Jiang, Xinling Li, Juan Ji, Meng Li, Bao Zhao, Huawei Jia