<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The focus of the work presented here is to raise awareness of how ancillary services within the NordPool area could be of value in supporting the future grid, and who could be the provider of these services. The ancillary services considered here are not limited to the current market, but also services for future market solutions as well as services for fulfilment of grid codes. The goal is to promote the development of existing and novel solutions to increase the utilisation and thus the value of equipment within the power system. The paper includes a techno-economical categorisation of ancillary services, from a provider’s perspective, presenting opportunities and competition. Furthermore, procurers of services could utilise this kind of categorisation to identify possible providers or partners. The analysis of the categorisation shows a broad range of possible providers for each service and a broad range of possible services from each provider.</p></abstract>

The focus of the work presented here is to raise awareness of how ancillary services within the NordPool area could be of value in supporting the future grid, and who could be the provider of these services. The ancillary services considered here are not limited to the current market, but also services for future market solutions as well as services for fulfilment of grid codes. The goal is to promote the development of existing and novel solutions to increase the utilisation and thus the value of equipment within the power system. The paper includes a techno-economical categorisation of ancillary services, from a provider’s perspective, presenting opportunities and competition. Furthermore, procurers of services could utilise this kind of categorisation to identify possible providers or partners. The analysis of the categorisation shows a broad range of possible providers for each service and a broad range of possible services from each provider.

Categorisation of Ancillary Services for Providers

Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences

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The focus of the work presented here is to raise awareness of how ancillary services within the NordPool area could be of value in supporting the future grid,...

Categorisation of Ancillary Services for Providers

Published Online: Mar 28, 2019

Page range: 3 - 20

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/lpts-2019-0001

Keywords
ancillary services, black start, congestion management, frequency support, islanding, power quality, provider, stability, system restoration, voltage support

© 2019 J. Ehnberg et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Categorisation of Ancillary Services for Providers

Published Online: Mar 28, 2019

Page range: 3 - 20

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/lpts-2019-0001

Keywordsancillary services, black start, congestion management, frequency support, islanding, power quality, provider, stability, system restoration, voltage support

© 2019 J. Ehnberg et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
ancillary services, black start, congestion management, frequency support, islanding, power quality, provider, stability, system restoration, voltage support