Add a single constraint of the form …

A * Pg - z  = 0

… where A is a row vector, Pg is the vector of generation and z is a new scalar 
variable representing the total amount of the resdispatch.

   Ray


> On Apr 9, 2019, at 5:56 PM, Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> And for redispatch case as you have mentioned , if I want the generators 
> redispatch in a certain way (make them produce power like Pg+some factor*some 
> variable), how should I do that?
> 
> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 4:56 PM Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> I am really sorry that I haven't been able to make it more clear. However, I 
> will come up with a clear formulation later on.
> 
> Actually, I have already formualted that and am getting some value for R. But 
> I am not quite sure whether I have been able to get the cost formulation 
> correct.
> 
> So, for now , can you only tell me, that if I do get some value for R, which 
> is supposed to come from some certain generator's, how can I make that 
> calculated as a total power generation Pg+R from the gencost information and 
> not from the reserve cost. 
> 
> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 4:50 PM Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> I’m afraid I still don’t understand the problem you intend to solve. The 
> formulation you provided is completely equivalent to the standard OPF with 
> some additional variables and constraints that have no effect ultimately 
> (since r_i = 0 is feasible).
> 
> It sounds like you want to apply some kind of constraint to Pg to restrict 
> redispatches from some initial dispatch or something, but the formulation you 
> provided does not accomplish that.
> 
> So, it seems like the first step would be to get the problem formulation 
> clear and correct, then we can help if you have questions about the 
> implementation.
> 
>     Ray
> 
> 
>> On Apr 9, 2019, at 4:33 PM, Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Yes, I don't want the objective function to be affected in that way. The 
>> reason of formulating that way is if I don't have all the generators active 
>> in my system (in case  I loose one generator for example, I want the rest of 
>> the generator's to respond in a certain way).
>> 
>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 4:30 PM Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> I think there must be something missing. Because the addition of these 
>> variables and constraints will not affect the OPF solution at all. It will 
>> be the same as the standard OPF formulation with no reserves. That is, the 
>> original solution will still be both optimal (since there is no change to 
>> the objective function in (6.34)) and feasible (since r_i = 0 is feasible 
>> and imposes no additional restrictions on the problem).
>> 
>> Your formulation as stated includes no reason for r_i to be non-zero.
>> 
>>    Ray
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Apr 9, 2019, at 3:33 PM, Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Ok. Here they go:
>>> 
>>> similar to 7.2
>>> 
>>> 0<=r_i<=Pmax
>>> 
>>> for 7.3: Since I don't want the cost to be calculated separately, I don't 
>>> need anything here (reserves from generators should be calculated as the 
>>> total power generation cost, no separate cost for generator)
>>> 
>>> for 7.4
>>> pg^i+x*r_i<=pg^i,max
>>> 
>>> x is given as parameters here.
>>> 
>>> for 7.5; since I don't have zonal requirement I don't have anything for 
>>> that.
>>> 
>>> Let me know if you need anything for more clarification.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 3:13 PM Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> Ok, so you are attempting to modify the existing fixed reserves 
>>> implementation to something with a similar, but not identical structure. I 
>>> think I need to fully understand the formulation. Can you provide the 
>>> equivalent of equations (7.2)–(7.5) for your problem so I can see exactly 
>>> where the differences are?
>>> 
>>>    Ray
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 9, 2019, at 11:43 AM, Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Ok. Thanks a lot for your reply.
>>>> 
>>>>  What I am trying to implement is something like this 'Pg+x*R', where 'Pg' 
>>>> is real power generation, x is a collection of factors (parameters) 
>>>> usually fraction number ranging between 0 and 1, and R will be a variable 
>>>> for reserves. Usually the minimum value for R is 0 and maximum value is 
>>>> equal to the 'Pmax' for each generator asked to provide reserves. What I 
>>>> also want is that the reserve cost to be ignored ,rather the cost of total 
>>>> power generation 'Pg+x*R'  should be calculated from the generator cost 
>>>> information and not from the reserve costs ( I have tried that by making 
>>>> all the reserve costs zero). In addition to these I have no zonal reserve 
>>>> requirement ( I have made the constraint deactivated and deleted the 
>>>> second row of the mpc.reserves.zones, deactivated mpc.reserves.req and 
>>>> also deactivated where  'req' has been implemented). 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Can you suggest how can how I do it? or do you have any comments on the 
>>>> process I am already following?
>>>> 
>>>> Just to illustrate more on the reserve cost modification:
>>>> 
>>>> For example, I have 'Pg' from  a particular generator  (generator 1) 5 MW, 
>>>> now after implementing the reserve , it is supplying another 1 MW from its 
>>>> capacity (it's Pmax is 10 MW). Now what I want is that this (5+1)=6 MW 
>>>> generation cost to be calculated by using the polynomial cost information 
>>>> from the mpc.gencost section. 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 10:38 AM Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> I think it might help me to have a high-level view of what you are trying 
>>>> to accomplish. If you are simply trying to *use* the already implemented 
>>>> fixed reserve capability, you shouldn’t need to even concern yourself at 
>>>> all with the implementation (i.e. the Ar matrix and the various callback 
>>>> functions, etc.). In that case, all you need is to understand the inputs 
>>>> in Table 7-5. If, on the other hand, you are modifying the implementation 
>>>> to do something other than what is currently implemented, then I need to 
>>>> understand what that is.
>>>> 
>>>> In what is already implemented, the generation cost is simply the cost of 
>>>> Pg. There is a separate cost of R that is added as a user cost. See (7.3). 
>>>> So the cost coefficients of R are provided in mpc.reserves.cost (see Table 
>>>> 7-5).
>>>> 
>>>>     Ray
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 8, 2019, at 2:39 PM, Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have another few questions regarding the addition of the fixed zonal 
>>>>> reserves. So, far I understand, after adding the reserves, the real power 
>>>>> output of the generator will be added with reserve amount, so in the part 
>>>>> of the objective function where real power cost is being calculated, 
>>>>> which power is fed into as for calculation is it the 'Pg' part of 'Pg+R' 
>>>>> or is it the total 'Pg'? 
>>>>> 
>>>>> If I want to implement a reation like 'Pg+x*R' , where x is a collection 
>>>>> of parameters (n-by-1) , which place can I feed into these parameters? I 
>>>>> am assuming, this should be the second column of the Ar matrix. Is that 
>>>>> correct?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 10:53 AM Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> Please ignore the last email, I have figured this out. Every column in 
>>>>> the first row corresponds the generators supposed to participate in the 
>>>>> reserve provision , that's why they are made one.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 5:27 PM Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> Are you talking about the columns in the second row?
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 5:21 PM Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> The only thing you need to do is make sure the corresponding column in 
>>>>> mpc.reserves.zones is all zeros.
>>>>> 
>>>>>    Ray
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Apr 1, 2019, at 10:31 AM, Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ok, I got your point and realized my mistake in understanding the zone 
>>>>>> handling section. So, if I want some of the generator's choosing not to 
>>>>>> provide ramp, should just setting the element of Identity matrix's 
>>>>>> corresponding rows of first column of Ar be Ok? or I may need to change 
>>>>>> something else as well?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 9:45 AM Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> Regarding your first question, as described by (7.2) in the User’s 
>>>>>> Manual, the reserve for a given generator is bounded above by both any 
>>>>>> limit provided in mpc.reserves.qty (r_i^{max}) and by any physical ramp 
>>>>>> rate (∆_i) given in mpc.gen(:, RAMP_10). It just so happens that the 
>>>>>> example in t_case30_userfcn does not specify any physical ramp rates, 
>>>>>> but the code still needs to handle cases which *do* provide physical 
>>>>>> ramp limits.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I’m not sure why you say only two generators are supposed to take part 
>>>>>> in the reserve provision. In t_case30_userfcn there are two reserve 
>>>>>> zones defined, but all 6 generators are able to participate in providing 
>>>>>> the required reserves.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You may want to review carefully the formulation in (7.2)–(7.5) and 
>>>>>> Table 7-2.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>    Ray
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Mar 29, 2019, at 4:06 PM, Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Referring to the 'userfcn_reserves_formulation', there is a line which 
>>>>>>> is finding the value of k, which seems to be zero since none of the 
>>>>>>> data in  'Ramp_10' column  in t_case_30_userfcn is all zeros. so I 
>>>>>>> don't see any point of using the line 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Rmax(k)=mpc.gen(k,Ramp_10), can you explain why the code is written 
>>>>>>> that way.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> From my understanding only two generators are supposed to take part in 
>>>>>>> the reserve provision, but the while putting the value for Rmax and 
>>>>>>> Rmin, the code is considering all of them, which looks kind of 
>>>>>>> unreasonable to me. Can you please explain this section as well?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> Jubeyer
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 12:43 PM Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>> That is correct. All of the callbacks are technically optional. 
>>>>>>> Typically you need the formulation callback to implement the actual 
>>>>>>> problem modifications, and possibly ext2int and int2ext if you need to 
>>>>>>> do some handling of input and output data, respectively. The printpf 
>>>>>>> and savecase callbacks are only needed if you want to add things to the 
>>>>>>> standard pretty-printed output or saved case data.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>     Ray
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Mar 29, 2019, at 12:15 PM, Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Just how important it is to include printpf and savecase callback 
>>>>>>>> during the extension of OPF, if I don't really need anything printed 
>>>>>>>> out right after I call the power flow? Will it be still possible to 
>>>>>>>> extract information from the 'results' when I say 
>>>>>>>> results=runopf(mycase)?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> To my understanding, after runopf being called, 'results' struct will 
>>>>>>>> be returned and can be accessed by writing some command like 
>>>>>>>> results.gen(:,2), etc. Let me know if I am thinking correctly or not?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 9:53 AM Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Thank you very much.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 8:43 AM Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Are you attempting to use the provided extension for fixed reserves, 
>>>>>>>> or are you attempting to write your own extension?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> If it’s the former, the full implementation is included in 
>>>>>>>> toggle_reserves() 
>>>>>>>> <http://www.pserc.cornell.edu/matpower/docs/ref/matpower6.0/toggle_reserves.html>.
>>>>>>>>  Simply load your case file, use toggle_reserves() to enable the 
>>>>>>>> callbacks, then run the OPF (or just call runopf_w_res() 
>>>>>>>> <http://www.pserc.cornell.edu/matpower/docs/ref/matpower6.0/runopf_w_res.html>,
>>>>>>>>  which does these 3 steps automatically for you).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> If you are attempting to write your own extension, I suggest making a 
>>>>>>>> copy of toggle_reserves.m and rename it and all of the functions in it 
>>>>>>>> and use it as a template for your own extension.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>    Ray
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Mar 28, 2019, at 12:40 PM, Jubeyer Rahman <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Recently I was digging through the extending OPF chapter of Matpower 
>>>>>>>>> manual, but I don't quite catch the process. Regarding the example 
>>>>>>>>> given there on 'Fixed zonal reserves' what I understand from my 
>>>>>>>>> reading is, it is required to write down a call back function for 
>>>>>>>>> formulation along with some call of callback functions. I have 
>>>>>>>>> followed every steps mentioned there but could not make the code run 
>>>>>>>>> (I am using version 6.0). I am adding my code snippet here for better 
>>>>>>>>> conveying.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> %%%
>>>>>>>>> mpc=loadcase('case30.m');
>>>>>>>>> mpopt = mpoption('out.all', 0, 'verbose', 0);
>>>>>>>>> mpc=add_usefcn(mpc,'formulation',@userfcn_reserves_formulation);
>>>>>>>>> mpc=ext2int(mpc,mpopt);
>>>>>>>>> results=runopf(mpc);
>>>>>>>>> results=int2ext;
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> %%%%
>>>>>>>>> Error message:
>>>>>>>>> Access to an object's fields is only permitted within its methods.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I have added the mpc.reserve data(cost, req, zones) posted in 
>>>>>>>>> 't_case30_userfcns.m' file.
>>>>>>>>> I have written the userfcn_reserves_formulation in a different script 
>>>>>>>>> , but  it is not working.
>>>>>>>>> I didn't write the add_var and add_constraint explicitly since the 
>>>>>>>>> add_userfcn callback function already contains those.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Can you tell me what I am missing?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>> Jubeyer
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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