1. Introduction While power systems benefit greatly from large-scale interconnections [1], they have the potential for a risk of blackout due to natural disasters, equipment failures,
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May 1, 2012 · Energy Storage Systems (ESSs) may play an important role in wind power applications by controlling wind power plant output and providing ancillary services to the
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The ESSs can be used for different applications required by specific wind farms, grid operators or consumers. For the generation-side, it can aim to improve the grid-friendliness of wind farms to dispatch wind energy such that they could be controlled like conventional power plants.
Only one application has a significant support for the wind power integration support: Vehicle-To-Grid (V2G) , . Due to the aggregation effect of many Electrical Vehicles (EVs) plugged into the grid, these EVs can be considered as a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) with relatively large capacity.
As illustrated in Table 2, the PHS has the largest power and energy rating, long lifetime, high efficiency and very small discharge losses. The main applications of the PHS for wind power integration are energy management via time-shifting, frequency control and non-spinning reserve supply.
With the flexible charging–discharging characteristics, Energy Storage System (ESS) is considered as an effective tool to enhance the flexibility and controllability not only of a specific wind farm, but also of the entire grid.
ESS applications for wind power integration support The ESS applications related to wind power integration can be summarized and categorized in terms of roles it plays for different stakeholders: the wind farm owner, the grid operator and the energy consumer. 3.1.
Currently, only a few publications have addressed the optimal placement of the ESS in a power system with large-scale wind integration. For the on-site installation of the ESS with wind farms, the ESS can either be placed at Point of Common Coupling (PCC) or equipped with WTGs. The former configuration is adopted by the most hybrid wind farm-ESS.
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