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PEC 500 kV Limit on Import Capability. Impact on phase angle Additional 500 kV ties Operating procedures A Series device Delta P studies. Impact of 500 kV Tie Lines. Example Delta P Richmond CT, 0.355 pu. Operating Procedure Isolate generation from 500 at Richmond 500 - 0.15 pu.
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PEC 500 kV Limit on Import Capability • Impact on phase angle • Additional 500 kV ties • Operating procedures • A Series device • Delta P studies
Operating ProcedureIsolate generation from 500 at Richmond 500 - 0.15 pu Xfrmr#1 Switched back IN 500kV Line SwitchedCLOSED Xfrmr#2 Switched OUT Xfrmr#2 Switched back IN Xfrmr#1 Switched OUT Brunswick #2 Max Delta_P of 0.068 pu Richmond CT#1 Max Delta_P of 0.15 pu
Operating ProcedureRestore 500kV Path via Cumberland Terminal- 0.415 pu Switch IN Newport Line Switch IN Cumberland Line 0.130 pu in opposite direction Switch OUT Cumberland Line 0.066 pu ~1400 MW ~1100 MW 0.415 pu ~240 MW ~800 MW
Example of Series Reactor Original Delta P, reduced to two smaller Delta P’s Reactor bypass switch closed, removing series reactor Line Closed with Reactor in series with line
Opening vs. ClosingRichmond CT • ClosingDeltaP 0.355 pu • OpeningDeltaP 0.307 pu