26 ApproachOf PDF
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Abstract— To solve the problem of the economic to be minimized (Chopra, Kumar, & Mehta, 2016). This
emission load dispatch (EELD) is necessary minimize the is a complex problem to solve because of its large size, a
total cost of fuel consumption and carbon emission. In nonlinear objective function and a wide number of
this study is applied the ant lion optimizer (ALO) to this restrictions (Bhattacharya & Chattopadhyay, 2010).
problem. The cost function and emission function with Various evolutionary, heuristic and meta-heuristics
their respective restrictions are being using. To present optimization algorithms have been developed such as:
the results this proposal is applied in IEEE 30 bus system Grey Wolf Optimization (GWO) (Chopra et al., 2016;
that consists of six thermal units. The results for this case Hong, MH, & Mohd Rusllim, 2014), non-dominated
study with the application of ant lion with all generators sorting genetic algorithm (NSGA-II) (Basu, 2008; Moraes
on with demand being met, the total fuel cost is et al., 2018), hybrid genetic algorithm (Thenmozhi &
48915.36652 ($/h). The results this method can be Mary, 2004), Tabu Search Algorithm (Li, Yang, Tseng,
compared with another metaheuristic algorithms and Wang, & Lim, 2018), Simulated annealing (Júnior,
helps the plant operators in the decision making of Nunes, Nascimento, Rodríguez, & Leite, 2017; Ziane,
preventive maintenance. Benhamida, & Graa, 2017), Neural Networks (Deng, He,
Keywords— Ant lion Optimizer, EELD, Power Plants. & Zeng, 2017), Harmony Search Algorithm (El Ela, El-
Sehiemy, Shaheen, & Shalaby, 2017), particle swarm
I. INTRODUCTION optimization (De et al., 2018), Differential Evolution
The Thermal Power Plant (TPP) operation is dependent (Jebaraj, Venkatesan, Soubache, & Rajan, 2017), Ant
upon incineration of fossil fuel which generates sulfur Colony Optimization (Zhou et al., 2017), Biogeography-
dioxide (SO2 ), carbon dioxide (CO2 ) and nitrogen oxides Based Optimization (Ma, Yang, You, & Fei, 2017),
(NOx) which create atmospheric pollution. Reduce the genetic algorithm controlled by fuzzy logic (Song, Wang,
emission level and total cost of generation and at the same Wang, & Johns, 1997).
time accomplishing the demand for electricity from the This research use the emission function and economic
power plant is is the goal of economic emission load function in the multiobjective optimization ALO, with
dispatch (EELD). To solve the EELD problem is restrictions.
necessary minimize the total cost of fuel consumption and
carbon emissions (De, Das, Mandal, & Mandal, 2018; II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
Moraes, Bezerra, Moya Rodríguez, Nascimento, & Leite, To solve a problem of EELD, two important objectives in
2018). The problem is formulated as a multiobjective an electrical power system must be considered; they are:
economic emission load dispatch (EELD) problem in environmental, and economy impacts (Basu, 2014).
which both the objectives (emission and economy) have 2.1 Economic Load Dispatch
where Bij , B0i and B00 are the energy loss coefficients in
the transmission network and n is the number of
generators. A reasonable accuracy can be obtained when
the actual operating conditions are close to the base case,
where the B coefficients were obtained (Gitizadeh &
Ghavidel, 2014).
2.3.2 Production Capacity Constraint
Fig.1: Fuel cost and emission function of the thermal The power capacity total generated from each generator is
generator. restricted by the lower limit and by the upper limit, so the
Source: (Gitizadeh & Ghavidel, 2014) constrain is (De et al., 2018):
𝑃𝑚𝑖𝑛 .𝑖 ≤ 𝑃𝑖 ≤ 𝑃𝑚𝑎𝑥 .𝑖 (6)
2.2 Economic Emission Dispatch where Pi is the output power of the i generator, Pmin.i , is
Emissions can be represented by a function, that links the minimal power of the i generator and Pmax.i , the
emissions with power generated by each unit. The maximal power of the i generator.
emission function in kg/h, which normally represents the 2.3.3 Fuel Delivery Constraint
emission of SO2 and NOx, is a function of the power At each time interval, the amount of fuel supplied to all
output of the generator, and it can be expressed as follows units must be less than or equal to the fuel supplied by the
(Swain, Sarkar, Meher, & Chanda, 2017): seller, i.e. the fuel delivered to each unit in each interval
𝑁 should be within its lower limit Fmin,i and its upper limit
𝐹2(𝑃𝑖 ) = ∑ (𝑑 𝑖 + 𝑒𝑖 𝑃𝑖 + 𝑓𝑖 𝑃𝑖2 ) 𝑘𝑔/ℎ (2) Fmax,i so that (Qu et al., 2018):
𝑖 =1 𝐹𝑚𝑖𝑛 .𝑖 ≤ 𝐹𝑖𝑚 ≤ 𝐹𝑚𝑎𝑥 .𝑖 , 𝑖 ∈ 𝑁 , 𝑚 ∈ 𝑀, (7)
Where d i , ei and fi are the emission coefficients of the ith where Fi,m is the fuel supplied to the engine i at the interval
unit generating, N the number of generators and Pi the m, Fi,min is the minimum amount of fuel supplied to i
active power of each generator, from the TPP. generator and Fmax,i is the maximum amount of fuel
2.3 Economical load dispatch constrains supplied to i generator.
2.3.1 Equality power balance constraint 2.3.4 Optimization problem
The real power of each generator is limited by the lower The multi-objective optimization problem is defined as
and upper limits. The following equation is the equality follow:
restriction of power balance (Rizk-Allah, El-Sehiemy, & 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑧𝑒 (𝑃 ) = [ 𝐹1 (𝑃) , 𝐹2 (𝑃) ] (8)
Wang, 2018). where F1 (P), F2 (P) are the objective functions to be
𝑛
minimized over the set of permissible decision vector P.
∑ 𝑃𝑖 − 𝑃𝐷 − 𝑃𝐿 (2)
2.3.5 Incremental fuel cost method
𝑖 =1
where 𝑀𝑂𝐴 is the matrix for saving the fitness of each ant,
𝐴𝑛𝑡𝑖 ,𝑗 shows the value of jth dimension of ith ant, n is the
number of ants, and f is the objective function.
Save the optimal cost and generation scheduling using
Eqs. (22) and (23) described below:
where 𝑀𝑂𝐴𝐿 is the matrix for saving the fitness of each ant
lion, 𝐴𝐿𝑖,𝑗 shows the jth dimension’s value of ith ant lion, Fig.3: Diagram of IEEE 30-bus test system.
Source: (Lee & Darwish, 2008)
n is the number of ant lions, and f is the objective function.
This solution comprises the number of generations of
The data of IEEE 30 bus test system to apply in ALO
the system that will be optimized, which results in
optimizer is presented in table 1, table 2 and table 3.
minimization of cost and emissions described in Eq (8) by
fulfilling all constraints described in Eq (3), Eq (6) and Eq
Table.1: Characteristic data of the generators from the
(7).
case study power plants.
Equation (8) are applied in the performance evaluation
Gen ci bi ai Pmin Pmax
of the EELD until the optimum cost and emission is
($/MW ($/M ($/h) (MW (MW
achieved. For inequality constraints, similar to any other 2 h) Wh) ) )
techniques, when the solutions obtained for any iteration
0.1524 38.539 756.79 10 125
are out of boundaries, ALO chooses the boundaries values,
G1 7 73 886
while for equality constraint, when it is violated, the
0.1058 46.159 451.32 10 150
penalty factor of 1000 is implemented and embedded in
G2 7 16 513
the cost function as per Eq. (8). The algorithm will
0.0280 40.396 1049.3 40 250
continue until the maximum iteration is met, and the
G3 3 55 2513
optimum results are obtained.
0.0354 38.305 1243.5 35 210
III. SIMULATION TESTS AND RESUTS
G4 6 53 311
The power plant selected for the case study consists of six
0.0211 36.327 1658.5 130 325
generating units with a load demand of 900 MW where
G5 1 82 696
generation limits, fuel cost and emission coefficients for
0.0179 38.270 1376.2 125 315
case study is take from Ref (Lee & Darwish, 2008;
G6 9 41 7041
Manteaw & Odero, 2012).
Source: (Manteaw & Odero, 2012)
The EELD problem simulated with the ALO algorithm,
the systems of standard IEEE 30 bus systems have been
taken into consideration (figure 3).