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Table 2 Parameters used for LFC of an isolated power plant

From: A quantum particle swarm optimization-based optimal LQR-PID controller for load frequency control of an isolated power system

Name

Parameter

Value

Governor gain

\({K}_{gov}\)

1

The governor’s time constant (s)

\({T}_{gov}\)

0.2

Turbine gain

\({K}_{turbine}\)

1

The turbine time constant (s)

\({T}_{turbine}\)

0.5

Generator inertia time constant (s)

\(H\)

5

Percentage change in load divided by percentage change in frequency

\(D\)

0.8

Generator gain

\({K}_{gen}=1/D\)

1.25

The generator time constant (s)

\({T}_{gen}=2H/D\)

12.5

Governor speed regulation in p.u

\(R\)

0.05

Turbine-base MVA

\({P}_{mech}\)

250

Nominal frequency (Hertz)

\(f\)

50

Change in load in p.u

\({\Delta P}_{load}\)

0.2