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AbstractThe development of smart grid requires higher higher requirements to power supply reliability and economy,
renewable energy penetration as well as power supply reliability traditional power grid dispatching cannot meet the demand
and economy. Traditional power grid dispatching cannot meet presented by smart grid development. Therefore, smart grid
the demand. This paper analyzes the difference between smart dispatching would be different from traditional power grid
grid dispatching and traditional power grid dispatching from dispatching.
several aspects, including bulk power grid dispatching, small
and micro power grid dispatching, interruptible load References [6-8] discuss the difference between smart grid
management and supporting technology for power grid and traditional power grid. References [9-11] study the
dispatching. This paper expects to make some contribution to a importance of dispatching in the construction of smart grid
stable, secure, environmentally friendly and resource-saving and introduce some methods for smart grid dispatching. The
power grid. difference between smart grid dispatching and traditional
power grid dispatching is a topic which is worthy to be
Index Terms-- smart grid; power grid dispatching; intermittent discussed deeply and persistently. However, few literatures
resources; interruptible load; supporting technology have discussed this topic so far.
According to the level and tendency of smart grid, this
I. INTRODUCTION
paper analyzes the detail difference between smart grid
In order to deal with climate change, energy shortage and dispatching and traditional power grid dispatching from
environmental pollution, developed countries in Europe and several aspects, including bulk power grid dispatching, small
America continuously propose to develop smart grid and take and micro power grid dispatching, interruptible load
it as an important part of national energy strategy [1-3]. Many management and supporting technology for power grid
other countries also begin to construct smart grid successively. dispatching.
Smart grid has been a new trend of global power grid
development. II. BULK POWER GRID DISPATCHING
Although the driving force and targets of smart grid in A. Centralized Dispatching of Large-scale Intermittent
different countries are not exactly the same, the following Resources
three characteristics of smart grid are widely considered as the
main differences from the traditional power grid [2-5]: 1) Influence of intermittent resources.
During the construction of smart grid, renewable energy
Improving the acceptability of intermittent renewable such as wind power and photovoltaic (PV) has been actively
energy source and enabling power grid to adapt developed. However, the intermittent resources have strong
different power source structures. fluctuations and randomness. The impact caused by
intermittent resources on power grid dispatching increases
Nearly eliminating the risk of large-area and long-
with the increasing penetration of intermittent resources and
time blackout, except being caused by large-scale
specifically is manifest as following.
physical damages.
Static voltage stability or even transient stability will
Markedly promoting economy and reducing cost,
be affected by the increasing reactive power
energy consumption and emissions.
requirements [12].
Power grid dispatching is an essential factor of safe and
Power quality gets worse because of increasing
stable operation of power system, as well as optimal allocation
voltage deviation, voltage fluctuations, voltage flicker
of resources. With the large-scale access of distributed
and harmonic [13].
generation (DG) and intermittent renewable energy source and