Generator

List of input parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Value range	OpenDSS equivalent
name		string
p_mw*	The active power of the static generator (positive for generation!)	float	≥ 0
vm_pu*	The voltage set point of the generator	float	>0
sn_mva	Nominal power of the generator	float	≥ 0
scaling*	An OPTIONAL scaling factor to be set customly. Multiplys with p_mw and q_mvar	float	≥ 0
vn_kv***	Rated voltage of the generator for short-circuit calculation	float	≥ 0
xdss_pu***	Subtransient generator reactance for short-circuit calculation	float	≥ 0
rdss_ohm***	Subtransient generator resistance for short-circuit calculation	string	None/current_source/async/async_doubly_fed
cos_phi***	Rated cosine phi of the generator for short-circuit calculation	float	≥ 0
pg_percent	Rated pg (voltage control range) of the generator for short-circuit calculation	float	≥ 0
power_station_trafo	Index of the power station transformer for short-circuit calculation	float	≥ 0

*necessary for executing a power flow calculation

***short-circuit calculation parameter

The exact model and result parameters (for pandapower) are defined in the link below:

https://pandapower.readthedocs.io/en/latest/elements/gen.html