Sienna\Dyn

Simulate power system dynamic response to disturbances and contingencies

Capture the fast dynamics of inverter-based resources

Key Features

  • Incorporation of industry-standard models for synchronous machines, automatic voltage regulators, governors, and inverters as well as novel models, including synchronous machines, machine learning surrogates and aggregate distribution systems
  • Exchangeable solvers from the Scientific Machine Learning ecosystem
  • Separation of models from the integration algorithms coupled with novel numerical techniques

Core Capabilities

  • Runs quasi-static, electromagnetic time domain simulations and small signal stability analysis
  • Models novel and advanced inverter control methodologies
  • Integrates with the rest of Sienna to perform stability analyses of systems with high penetration of inverter-based resources
  • Accelerates the electromagnetic analysis of large interconnected systems by over 10×, employing advanced modeling and algorithmic innovations
  • Runs electromagnetic simulations of large interconnected systems employing averaging techniques and modern integration methods
  • Provides flexibility when making trade-offs between precision and solution speed for distinct use cases and requirements
  • Increases levels of control for modelers to arrive at conclusions about system stability within a required parameter of precision
  • Allows researchers to implement new control techniques for modern inverter-based generation and assess the numerical requirements of the proposed controls
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