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P LANNING is vital for the development of power system; case study has proved that the planning evaluation hierarchy
and the quality of planning has direct influence on and method can describe the planning integrally and
security, reliability and economy of the power system in the quantitatively, and possess significant practicability.
future. Distribution network planning in China has improved
greatly, however, there are some problems needed to be II. PRINCIPLE OF E VALUATION HIERARCHY
solved urgently, such as how to evaluate the results after ESTABLISHMENT
distribution network planning; whether the planning For one thing, the selection of indicators must reflect the
alternative is optimized; how to prove and quantitate the actual situation of network as completely as possible during
effectiveness of a planning after its implementation in the establishment of evaluation index hierarchy. On the
practical network. The major cause leading to the problems other hand, the validity of the information, the difficulty of
above is the lack of comprehensive knowledge and data collection, as well as the quantity of computation
understanding of the planning and also the lack of specific should also be concerned. Therefore, the establishment of
criteria for measuring planning alternatives. Therefore, it is evaluation index hierarchy should meet certain principles as
urgently needed to study quantitative evaluation method for follows:
distribution network planning. (1) Consistency with the purpose of evaluation
The traditional method for urban distribution system (2) Direct measurability
(3) Comparability
Jun Xiao is with Key Laboratory of Power System Simulation and
Control of Ministry of Education, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072,
(4) Independence with each other.
China (e-mail: xiaojun@tju.edu.cn). (5) Integral completeness
Yanyan Cui is with Key Laboratory of Power System Simulation and In addition to meeting the above principles, the
Control of Ministry of Education, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, establishment of planning evaluation hierarchy has its own
China (e-mail: cyy_yz@sina.com).
Fengzhang Luo is with Key Laboratory of Power System Simulation characteristics as follows:
and Control of Ministry of Education, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, (1) The hierarchy of planning network pays more attention
China (e-mail: luofengzhang@tju.edu.cn). to the characteristics of the planning and evaluates the
Mingzhi Liu is with Tianjin Electric Power Corporation, Tianjin,
300200, China (e-mail: mingzhi.liu@tepco.com.cn).
network more integrally, the establishment of which is
Jianmin Wang is with Urban Power Supply Company, SMEPC, more concise related to the complexity of the evaluation
Shanghai, 200122, China (e-mail: wangjm@sq.smepc.com).
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TABLE І
PARTIAL D ATA OF CURRENT NETWORK
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No Classification Name of Date Value Unit degree method and synthesizing distribution system experts'
T hrough rate of single power transformer
100 %
experience, according to the characteristics of network and
interruption in 110(35) kV substation the purposes of planning evaluation. The same index may
T hrough rate of single feeder interruption
100 % have different evaluation criteria and scoring standards in
of 10 kV
Maximum load loss rate of "N-1" 0 %
the different stages of network development, so it is also
1 Security needed to give synthetic consideration to the characteristics
Average load loss rate of "N-1" 0 %
T hrough rate of two power transformers of the urban development and load characteristics. Table3
0 %
interruption in 110(35) kV substation summarizes the partial scoring standard of the case.
Maximum load loss rate of "N-2" 8.65 % Take "Through rate of single power transformer
Average load loss rate of "N-2" 3.07 %
interruption in 110(35) kV substation" for example to
Margin of substation expansion 109.79 %
clarify Table 3. The urban district requires a higher power
Margin of feeder space 12 %
2 Adaptability Margin of channel 11 %
supply security because it is in the development of
Margin of power supply 4.5 % mid-term, so it can be appropriate to raise the scoring
Margin of network expansion 25.1 % standard of "Through rate of single power transformer
… … … … … interruption in 110(35) kV substation". While the value of
the index is 90%, 60% and 40%, the score of the index is 80,
There are 35 basic data of the planning evaluation in 60 and 40. If the value is 100% and 0%, the score is 100
Table 2, 6 of which are got from the planning report of the and 0.
area, 29 of which are calculated according to the report.
B. Establishment of Scoring Standard
Suitable evaluation criteria and scoring standard for the
selected indices are set by means of fuzzy membership
TABLE Ш
PARTIAL SCORING STANDARD OF COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION INDEX
C. Establishment of Weight Values evaluation results with each other in order to measure the
effect when the planning is virtually implemented.
The method of expert group decision-making is applied
Firstly, the basic data of the planning evaluation
to determine the weight values of the attributes of the same
collected will be converted into scores ranging from 0 to
level, in order to quantitatively depict the importance
100 according to evaluation scoring standard which is
among indices. While in the process of establishment, the
determined by the preceding method.
importance of index and the rate of incidence must be
Different scores describe the network evaluated from
concerned, and the sum of weight values which belong to
different aspects, but it is insufficient in presenting its
indices of the same level must be 1. In addition, we should
overall conditions. Therefore, a calculation must be
consider these influence of the factors such as the
literately invoked to get the score of upper level in the
development stage of the urban, load characteristics, the
hierarchy by AHP [11], until the overall score is finally
composition of consumer and so on. For example,
gained. It may be defined as
compared with the initial stage of development, the urban n
district in the period of rapid growth requires a higher
system margin, so the weight value of "adaptability" should
S ( k +1) = ∑S
j =1
(k )
j Wj
(k )
(1)
be larger. S(k+1) stands for attribute A(k+1)’s score in level k+1, n for
Table 4 summarizes the weight values of partial indices attributes’ number in lever k of A(k+1), Sj(k) for attribute j’s
in the corresponding levels of the case, data in "()" stands score in level k of A(k+1), and Wj(k) for j’s weight here.
for the weight value. For instance, "(0.4)" in "Maximum The higher overall score indicts that the distribution
load loss rate of 'N-1' (0.4)" means that the weight value of network’s performances have achieved a higher level in
"Maximum load loss rate of 'N-1' " is 0.4. every aspect such as technical reasonableness, system
D. Comprehensive Evaluation and Comparison security, as well as economics, etc. Table 4 summarizes the
partial results of the distribution network comprehensive
The current network and planning network in the near
evaluation.
future are comprehensively evaluated by comparing the
TABLE IV
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The conclusion can be obtained from the evaluation The case study has proved that the planning evaluation
results compared with the current network , that the hierarchy and method can not only seize the key elements
planning network in the near future has been improved in influencing the characteristics of network planning, but also
some aspects as follows: describe the planning integrally and quantitatively, and
(1) Capability of against interruption of a large area: the possesses significant engineering practicability.
capability of transferring load in the planning network
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