Scenario-Based Optimized Coordinated Scheduling of Transmission and Distribution Networks With Multiple Timescales Considering Renewables Correlations

The increasing integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) into distribution networks enhances operational flexibility but also introduces significant challenges, including bidirectional power flow and uncertainties in both generation and load. These challenges complicate the scheduling and s...

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Main Authors: Ruifeng Zhao, Ruhao Wu, Jiangang Lu, Fengchao Chen, Qiwei Li
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Published: IEEE 2025-01-01
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Ruhao Wu
Jiangang Lu
Fengchao Chen
Qiwei Li
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Qiwei Li
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description The increasing integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) into distribution networks enhances operational flexibility but also introduces significant challenges, including bidirectional power flow and uncertainties in both generation and load. These challenges complicate the scheduling and secure operation of integrated transmission and distribution (T&D) systems. To address these issues, this paper presents a multi-timescale scenario-based optimal scheduling approach for an integrated transmission-distribution power system considering the correlation of DERs. First, an adaptive multivariate nonparametric kernel density estimation (KDE) method is developed to construct high-dimensional joint probability distributions of DER outputs, capturing complex correlations between wind power and photovoltaics. Second, a hybrid scenario generation method combining improved rejection sampling with a continuous-time Markov chain is proposed to efficiently produce realistic and representative scenarios across multiple timescales. Third, a coordinated scheduling strategy is designed, which integrates scenario-based optimization into both day-ahead and intraday operations, balancing cost minimization with risk management. Numerical case studies verify the effectiveness of the proposed method, demonstrating enhanced coordination between transmission and distribution levels and improved reliability and DER accommodation.
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spelling doaj-art-64fd7376d03c49a0a09eccaea37805b42025-08-20T03:28:38ZengIEEEIEEE Access2169-35362025-01-011311536711538310.1109/ACCESS.2025.358107711039820Scenario-Based Optimized Coordinated Scheduling of Transmission and Distribution Networks With Multiple Timescales Considering Renewables CorrelationsRuifeng Zhao0https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1434-7136Ruhao Wu1Jiangang Lu2Fengchao Chen3Qiwei Li4Electric Power Dispatching and Control Center, Guangdong Power Grid Company Ltd., Guangzhou, ChinaElectric Power Dispatching and Control Center, Guangdong Power Grid Company Ltd., Guangzhou, ChinaElectric Power Dispatching and Control Center, Guangdong Power Grid Company Ltd., Guangzhou, ChinaDongguan Power Supply Bureau, Guangdong Power Grid Company Ltd., Dongguan, ChinaDongguan Power Supply Bureau, Guangdong Power Grid Company Ltd., Dongguan, ChinaThe increasing integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) into distribution networks enhances operational flexibility but also introduces significant challenges, including bidirectional power flow and uncertainties in both generation and load. These challenges complicate the scheduling and secure operation of integrated transmission and distribution (T&D) systems. To address these issues, this paper presents a multi-timescale scenario-based optimal scheduling approach for an integrated transmission-distribution power system considering the correlation of DERs. First, an adaptive multivariate nonparametric kernel density estimation (KDE) method is developed to construct high-dimensional joint probability distributions of DER outputs, capturing complex correlations between wind power and photovoltaics. Second, a hybrid scenario generation method combining improved rejection sampling with a continuous-time Markov chain is proposed to efficiently produce realistic and representative scenarios across multiple timescales. Third, a coordinated scheduling strategy is designed, which integrates scenario-based optimization into both day-ahead and intraday operations, balancing cost minimization with risk management. Numerical case studies verify the effectiveness of the proposed method, demonstrating enhanced coordination between transmission and distribution levels and improved reliability and DER accommodation.https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11039820/Distributed energy resourcesintegrated transmission and distribution networkmulti-timescale scenario-based optimal schedulingoperational risk
spellingShingle Ruifeng Zhao
Ruhao Wu
Jiangang Lu
Fengchao Chen
Qiwei Li
Scenario-Based Optimized Coordinated Scheduling of Transmission and Distribution Networks With Multiple Timescales Considering Renewables Correlations
IEEE Access
Distributed energy resources
integrated transmission and distribution network
multi-timescale scenario-based optimal scheduling
operational risk
title Scenario-Based Optimized Coordinated Scheduling of Transmission and Distribution Networks With Multiple Timescales Considering Renewables Correlations
title_full Scenario-Based Optimized Coordinated Scheduling of Transmission and Distribution Networks With Multiple Timescales Considering Renewables Correlations
title_fullStr Scenario-Based Optimized Coordinated Scheduling of Transmission and Distribution Networks With Multiple Timescales Considering Renewables Correlations
title_full_unstemmed Scenario-Based Optimized Coordinated Scheduling of Transmission and Distribution Networks With Multiple Timescales Considering Renewables Correlations
title_short Scenario-Based Optimized Coordinated Scheduling of Transmission and Distribution Networks With Multiple Timescales Considering Renewables Correlations
title_sort scenario based optimized coordinated scheduling of transmission and distribution networks with multiple timescales considering renewables correlations
topic Distributed energy resources
integrated transmission and distribution network
multi-timescale scenario-based optimal scheduling
operational risk
url https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11039820/
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