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The reduction of overall system inertia in modern power systems due to the increasing deployment of distributed energy resources is generally recognized as a major issue for system stability. Consequently, real-time monitoring of system…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-01 Nicolai Lorenz-Meyer , Hans Würfel , Johannes Schiffer

Integration of intermittent renewable energy sources in modern power systems is increasing very fast. Replacement of synchronous generators with zero-to-low variable renewables substantially decreases the system inertia. In a large system,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-23 Mingjian Tuo , Xingpeng Li

Real-time tracking of inertia is important because it reflects the power system's ability to withstand contingencies and maintain frequency security. This paper proposes a practical approach to estimate inertia using ambient phasor…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-12 Anushka Sharma , Anamitra Pal , Rajasekhar Anguluri , Tamojit Chakraborty

This work presents a technique to estimate on-line the global momentum of an electric power system. It exploits the footprint of the principal frequency system dynamics. Probing tones are injected by a grid-forming converter-interfaced…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-04 Angelo Maurizio Brambilla , Davide del Giudice , Daniele Linaro , Federico Bizzarri

Conventional synchronous machines are gradually replaced by converter-based renewable resources. As a result, synchronous inertia, an important time-varying quantity, has substantially more impact on modern power systems stability. The…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-03 Mingjian Tuo , Xingpeng Li

Nowadays, power system inertia is changing as a consequence of replacing conventional units by renewable energy sources, mainly wind and PV power plants. This fact affects significantly the grid frequency response under power imbalances. As…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-06 A. Fernández-Guillamón , A. Vigueras-Rodríguez , A. Molina-García

The increasing penetration of power-electronic-interfaced devices is expected to have a significant effect on the overall system inertia and a crucial impact on the system dynamics. In the future, the reduction of inertia will have drastic…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-04-05 Johannes Schiffer , Petros Aristidou , Romeo Ortega

The increasing penetration of renewable energy leads to a continuous reduction in system inertia, for which conventional synchronization criteria based solely on frequency consistency can no longer accurately capture the coupled dynamics of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-24 Yusen Wei , Lan Tang , Peidong Li

Accurate inertia estimates and forecasts are crucial to support the system operation in future low-inertia power systems. A large literature on inertia estimation methods is available. This paper aims to provide an overview and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-31 Evelyn Heylen , Goran Strbac , Fei Teng

An increasing penetration of renewable generation has led to reduced levels of rotational inertia and damping in the system. The consequences are higher vulnerability to disturbances and deterioration of the dynamic response of the system.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-05-25 Ashwin Venkatraman , Uros Markovic , Dmitry Shchetinin , Evangelos Vrettos , Petros Aristidou , Gabriela Hug

This paper proposes a novel formulation of effective regional inertia that explicitly accounts for both system topology and the spatial distribution of inertia. Unlike traditional approaches that model a region as an aggregated machine with…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-05 Bruno Pinheiro , Joe H. Chow , Federico Milano , Daniel Dotta

Increased penetration of inverter-connected renewable energy sources (RES) in the power system has resulted in a decrease in available rotational inertia which serves as an immediate response to frequency deviation due to disturbances. The…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-06-25 Atinuke Ademola-Idowu , Baosen Zhang

This paper investigates the transient synchronization stability in power systems hybridized with virtual synchronous generators (VSGs) and synchronous generators (SGs). A relative swing equation model is established to capture the transient…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-22 Changjun He , Li Zhang , Qi Liu , Rui Zou

With the increasing integration of inverter-based resources into the power grid, there has been a notable reduction in system inertia, potentially compromising frequency stability. To assess the suitability of existing area inertia…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-02 Bendong Tan , Jiangkai Peng , Ningchao Gao , Junbo Zhao , Jin Tan

Analyzing the stability of the power system by using a few machines is promising for transient stability assessment. A hybrid direct-time-domain method that is fully based on the thinking of partial energy function is proposed in this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-15 Songyan Wang , Jilai Yu , Wei Zhang

One of the fundamental concerns in the operation of modern power systems is the assessment of their frequency stability in case of inertia-reduction induced by the large share of power electronic interfaced resources. Within this context,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-03 Francesco Conte , Stefano Massucco , Mario Paolone , Giacomo-Piero Schiapparelli , Federico Silvestro , Yihui Zuo

Converter-interfaced power sources (CIPSs), like wind turbine and energy storage, can be switched to the inertia emulation mode when the detected frequency deviation exceeds a pre-designed threshold, i.e. dead band, to support the frequency…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-11-10 Bin Wang , Yichen Zhang , Kai Sun , Kevin Tomsovic

As bulk synchronous generators in the power grid are replaced by distributed generation interfaced through power electronics, inertia is removed from the system, prompting concerns over grid stability. Different metrics are available for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-03-09 Mohammad Pirani , John W. Simpson-Porco , Baris Fidan

A recent trend in control of power systems has sought to quantify the synchronization dynamics in terms of a global performance metric, compute it under very simplified assumptions, and use it to gain insight on the role of system…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-05-15 Fernando Paganini , Enrique Mallada

The electrical grid is evolving from a network consisting of mostly synchronous machines to a mixture of synchronous machines and inverter-based resources such as wind, solar, and energy storage. This transformation has led to a decrease in…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-29 Atinuke Ademola-Idowu , Baosen Zhang
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