This paper focuses on the configuration of a stationary hybrid energy storage system, located in metro traction substations in turn located inside Metro stations.
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Itpsilas a challenging task to take advantage of large baking energy of metro vehicles because of high power and high current. To save energy and stabilize volt
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Focusing on the energy-conservation train operation issues, this paper proposes an effective real-time train regulation scheme for metro systems with energy storage devices.
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In order to fully utilize the regenerative braking energy of metro trains and stabilize the metro DC traction busbar voltage, a hybrid regenerative braking energy recovery
The paper presents a Simulink model of a DC metro traction supply system with a stationary energy storage device (SESD). The simulation model consists of traction substations, a train
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This paper focuses on the configuration of a stationary hybrid energy storage system, located in metro traction substations in turn located inside Metro stations. The recuperation energy of the metro braking phase is then reused to feed stationary electrical loads of metro stations.
In turn the stored energy could power upon demand selected stationary electrical loads in Metro stations of a non-safety critical character (such as lighting, ventilation, pumps, etc.) leading to very significant energy savings and to a corresponding reduction of greenhouse gases.
Energy stored used on Metro station electrical loads e.g. lighting/ventilation/pumps/etc. or for other public uses (e.g. street lighting). Field measurements based energy storage system design with proven feasibility.
A hybrid Energy Storage System termed MetroHESS foresees the storage and reuse of regenerative train braking energy through an active combination of batteries covering base power electrical consumer loads in Metro stations and supercapacitors able to receive the energy power peaks from train braking.
A typical Athens Metro station stationary electrical loads consumption has been experimentally measured to be of the order of 2000 kWh/day hence the HESS energy could cover most of these loads, as long as they are not of a safety critical nature (e.g. tunnel ventilation).
Razieh nejati fard, stationary super-capacitor energy storage system to save regenerative braking energy in a metro line Energy Convers. Manag., 56 ( 2012), pp. 206 - 214
