Controller

Description

This component is used to regulate the power setpoint of the resources based on information from economic dispatch.

Subscribe

Topic	Payload of interest
ResourceForecastState.Dispatch	Real Power and Reactive Power

Publish

Topic	Payload of interest
ControlState.PowerSetpoint	Real Power and Reactive Power

Input Files

This component does not have any input files.

Workflow

1. Simulation is started
2. Controller t receives SimState "running"
3. Controller responds by sending Status "ready" message.
4. Controller receives Epoch message for the new epoch
5. Controller receives ResourceForecastState.Dispatch message from Economic Dispatch
6. Controller generates and publishes specific ControlState.PowerSetpoint message for the resources connected to it for the current epoch
7. Controller sends Status "ready" message
8. Repeat steps for 6-7
9. If the controller receives SimState "stopped" closes by itself