WO2013018380A1 - 電気機器の制御装置および制御システム - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a control device that controls the operating state of an electric device that is operated by electricity, and a control system that includes the control device.
- Patent Document 1 discloses a control device that controls the operating state of an air conditioner that is a type of electrical equipment. The control device receives the digital broadcast wave and controls the operating state of the air conditioner so that the power consumption of the air conditioner is reduced based on the energy saving command information distributed by the digital broadcast.
- Patent Document 2 discloses a control device that controls the operating state of an air conditioner using information transmitted by digital broadcasting.
- the conventional control device described above performs an operation for uniformly reducing the power consumption of the air conditioner when receiving the energy saving command information. For this reason, in the operation
- the resident the user of the air conditioner
- the conventional control apparatus cannot take into account such individual user's demands.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above points, and an object of the present invention is to control the operation of an electric device in consideration of the demand of the user of the electric device in a control device or control system that controls the operation state of the electric device. This is to improve the usability of the control device and the control system.
- the first invention is directed to a control device that is connected to an electric device (30) that is operated by electricity and controls the operating state of the electric device (30).
- the receiving part (21) which receives the electric power supply-and-demand information regarding the maximum supply amount and the usage amount of the electric power transmitted by broadcasting, and the user of the electric device (30) is a setting item regarding the operation of the electric device (30).
- the electric device Based on the input unit (22) for inputting certain user setting information, the power supply / demand information received by the receiving unit (21), and the user setting information input to the input unit (22), the electric device ( And an operation control unit (25) for controlling the operation state of the electric device (30) in order to adjust the power consumption of 30).
- the power supply / demand information transmitted by broadcasting is received by the receiving unit (21).
- the receiving unit (21) sends the power supply / demand information to the operation control unit (25).
- the operation control unit (25) controls the operation state of the electric device (30) in consideration of not only power supply and demand information but also user setting information.
- the operation control unit (25) adjusts the operation state of the electric device (30) so that the power consumption of the electric device (30) changes.
- the receiving unit (21) receives a supply margin, which is an index value related to the difference between the maximum supply amount and the usage amount, as power supply / demand information, or While the operation control unit (25) calculates from the power supply and demand information, the operation control unit (25) can set the operation state of the electric device (30) in a plurality of ways according to the supply margin. It is what.
- the operation control section (25) can set the operation state of the electric device (30) in a plurality of ways according to the supply margin.
- the operation control unit (25) controls the operation state so that the power consumption of the electrical device (30) is slightly reduced in the state where the difference between the maximum supply amount and the usage amount is slightly small. In a state where the difference between the maximum power supply amount and the usage amount is almost eliminated, the operation state is controlled so that the power consumption of the electric device (30) is significantly reduced.
- the supply margin used when the operation control unit (25) controls the operation state of the electric device (30) may be transmitted by broadcasting and received by the reception unit (21), The operation control unit (25) may calculate the power supply / demand information received by the reception unit (21).
- the power supply / demand information received by the receiving unit (21) includes demand prediction information related to a future predicted value of power usage.
- demand forecast information is included in power supply and demand information transmitted by broadcasting, and the demand forecast information is received by the receiving unit (21).
- the operation control unit (25) determines an operation schedule specifying the operation state of the electric device (30) for each time based on the demand prediction information. It is.
- demand prediction information is input to the operation control unit (25).
- the operation control unit (25) can control the operation state of the electric device (30) in accordance with the transition of the power consumption in the future. Therefore, the operation control unit (25) of the present invention determines an operation schedule of the electric device (30) based on the demand prediction information, and controls the operation state of the electric device (30) according to the operation schedule.
- the operation control unit (25) of the fourth invention may determine the following operation schedule. It can. That is, when it is expected that the difference between the maximum power supply amount and the usage amount will be reduced from 1 pm to 5 pm based on the demand prediction information, the operation control unit (25), for example, “by 1 pm Force the electric water heater to run the water heater to secure the amount of hot water in the tank, prohibit the electric water heater from being heated from 1 pm to 5 pm, and after 5 pm as necessary
- An operation schedule “allowing electric water heaters to run” can be defined, and the operation state of the electric water heater can be controlled based on the operation schedule.
- the operation control unit (25) determines the operation schedule of the electric device (30) based on the demand prediction information as in the fourth invention, the electric device (30 ) Can be activated, and a peak shift in power demand is realized.
- the operation control unit (25) creates one or a plurality of proposals for changing the operating state of the electrical device (30) based on the power supply and demand information.
- the input unit (22) receives information indicating whether or not to adopt the proposed change of the operation state of the electrical device (30) created by the operation control unit (25) as user setting information, and the operation control unit ( 25) determines whether or not to change the operating state of the electric device (30) based on the user setting information.
- the operation control unit (25) creates one or more proposals for changing the operating state of the electric device (30), and the user determines whether to accept the change proposal.
- the operation control unit (25) may create only one proposal for changing the operating state of the electrical device (30), and the user may determine whether to accept the change proposal or the operation control unit (25 ) May create a plurality of proposals for changing the operating state of the electrical device (30), and the user may determine which of the plurality of proposals to adopt. And if a user's judgment result is inputted as user setting information to an input part (22), operation control part (25) will change the operation state of electric equipment (30) based on user setting information. To decide.
- the operation control unit (25) stores non-disclosure setting information that is setting information used for controlling an operation state of the electric device (30) and cannot be changed by a user.
- the receiving unit (21) receives the update information of the non-disclosure setting information to which an identification code for specifying an individual control device is added, and the operation control unit (25) responds to itself.
- the non-disclosure setting information is updated based on the update information to which the identification code is assigned.
- the operation control unit (25) stores the non-disclosure setting information.
- This non-disclosure setting information is setting information necessary when the operation control unit (25) controls the operation state of the electric device (30). is there.
- This non-disclosure setting information cannot be changed by the user.
- the operation control unit (25) updates the non-disclosure setting information based on the update information. That is, since the broadcast is a one-way communication, the receiving unit (21) can not only update information with an identification code corresponding to itself, but also update information with an identification code corresponding to another control device. Receive. Then, the operation control unit (25) ignores the update information assigned with the identification code corresponding to the other control device, and updates the non-disclosure setting information based on the update information assigned with the identification code corresponding to itself. To do.
- a history storage for storing, as an operation history, the content of control performed by the operation control unit (25) on the electric device (30).
- a part (26) is provided.
- the history storage unit (26) stores the operation history. Therefore, the history of the control performed in the past by the operation control unit (25) on the electric device (30) is accumulated as an operation history in the history storage unit (26).
- An eighth invention is directed to a control system for electrical equipment, and includes a control device (20) according to any one of the first to seventh inventions and a transmission device (15) for transmitting the power supply / demand information by broadcasting. ).
- the control system (10) is constituted by the transmission device (15) and the control device (20).
- the transmission device (15) transmits power supply and demand information by broadcasting.
- the receiving part (21) of a control apparatus (20) receives the electric power supply-and-demand information which the transmission apparatus (15) transmitted.
- the input device (22) is provided in the control device (20) of the electric device (30).
- User setting information input to the input unit (22) by the user of the electrical device (30) is sent to the operation control unit (25).
- the operation control unit (25) controls the operation state of the electric device (30) in consideration of both power supply and demand information and user setting information. Therefore, according to the present invention, it is possible to control the operating state of the electrical device (30) in consideration of the user's intention input to the input unit (22) as the user setting information, and the usability of the control device (20) is improved. Can be improved.
- the operation control unit (25) can set the operation state of the electric device (30) in a plurality of ways according to the supply margin. Therefore, according to the present invention, the operating state of the electric device (30) can be finely controlled according to the supply margin, which is an index value related to the difference between the maximum supply amount and the usage amount of power. As a result, it is possible to keep the amount of electric power used below the maximum supply amount while minimizing the influence on the user of the electric device (30).
- the reception unit (21) receives the demand prediction information related to the future predicted value of the power consumption. Therefore, the operation control unit (25) can control the operation state of the electric device (30) using the demand prediction information.
- the operation control unit (25) determines an operation schedule of the electric device (30) based on the demand prediction information, and controls the operation state of the electric device (30) according to the operation schedule. Therefore, according to the present invention, it is possible to operate the electric device (30) outside the time period in which the amount of power used increases, and it is possible to realize a peak shift in power demand.
- the operation control unit (25) creates one or more proposals for changing the operating state of the electrical device (30), the user determines whether to accept the change proposal, and the determination result is set by the user.
- Information is input to the input unit (22). That is, when the user inputs the user setting information to the input unit (22), it is only necessary to determine whether or not to adopt the proposal for changing the operation state of the electric device (30) created by the operation control unit (25). Therefore, according to the present invention, considerations when the user inputs user setting information to the input unit (22) can be reduced, and the burden on the user can be reduced.
- the receiving unit (21) receives the update information of the non-disclosure setting information to which the identification code for specifying the individual control device (20) is added, and the identification code corresponding to itself is added.
- the operation control unit (25) updates the non-disclosure setting information based on the updated information. Therefore, the non-disclosure setting information of each control device (20) can be individually updated only by transmitting update information by broadcasting, and the maintenance work of the control device (20) can be simplified.
- the control device (20) of the present embodiment is a device that controls the operating state of an electric device (30) that operates by electricity.
- the control device (20) receives information transmitted by broadcasting, and controls the operating state of the electric device (30) using the received information. At that time, the control device (20) adjusts the operating state of the electric device (30) so that the power consumption of the electric device (30) changes.
- the control device (20) constitutes a control system (10) together with a broadcasting station (15) that transmits information by broadcasting.
- the broadcasting station (15) which is a transmitting device, transmits common information to all control devices (20) installed in the broadcasting area. Specifically, the broadcast station (15) transmits a power supply / demand tightness warning, power supply / demand information, and individual distribution information. The broadcast station (15) also transmits the time. The broadcast station (15) transmits these pieces of information using broadcast waves such as terrestrial digital broadcast, BS (Broadcasting Satellite) digital broadcast, FM multiplex broadcast and the like.
- broadcast waves such as terrestrial digital broadcast, BS (Broadcasting Satellite) digital broadcast, FM multiplex broadcast and the like.
- Electricity supply / demand tightness warning is information sent when the amount of power used reaches 97% or more of its maximum supply. This power supply / demand tightness warning is sent each time the usage amount reaches 97% or more of the maximum supply amount.
- the power supply / demand information is information on the maximum supply and usage of power.
- the power supply / demand information also includes information on the latest actual measured value and the predicted value of the power consumption. This power supply / demand information is transmitted every time a certain time elapses (for example, every hour).
- the power usage rate is transmitted from the broadcast station (15) as power supply and demand information.
- the power usage rate is a value representing the ratio (D / S) of the power usage amount D to the maximum power supply amount S as a percentage. If the power usage rate is known, it is possible to know how much power the power company can supply later (that is, the difference between the maximum power supply amount and the usage amount). Therefore, the power usage rate corresponds to “a supply margin that is an index value related to the difference between the maximum power supply amount and the power consumption”.
- the broadcasting station (15) transmits the latest measured value of the power usage rate and, for example, the predicted value of the power usage rate every hour until 12 hours later as power supply and demand information.
- the predicted value of the power usage rate transmitted by the broadcast station (15) corresponds to the demand prediction information.
- the individual distribution information is update information for updating non-disclosure setting information described later. Further, an identification code for identifying the individual control device (20) is added to the update information that is the individual distribution information. Each control device (20) is given a unique identification code. That is, one identification code corresponds to one specific control device (20). This individual distribution information is transmitted in the idle time when the power supply / demand tightness warning and the power supply / demand information are not transmitted.
- the control device (20) includes a receiving unit (21), a liquid crystal display (22), and an operation control unit (25).
- the control device (20) includes an antenna (23) for receiving broadcast waves.
- the receiving unit (21) demodulates the broadcast wave received by the antenna (23), and outputs the obtained power supply / demand tightness alarm, power supply / demand information, and individual distribution information to the operation control unit (25).
- the power supply / demand tightness warning, the power supply / demand information, and the individual distribution information may be transmitted together with other information (for example, image information and audio information of television broadcasting).
- the receiving unit (21) also performs an operation of selecting necessary information (in this embodiment, power supply / demand tightness alarm, power supply / demand information, and individual distribution information) from the demodulated information.
- the liquid crystal display (22) is a so-called touch panel type liquid crystal panel.
- the liquid crystal display (22) serves as both a display unit for displaying information to the user and an input unit for the user to input user setting information to be described later.
- the operation control unit (25) includes a memory (26), a data processing unit (27), and a communication unit (28). Non-disclosure setting information, user setting information, and an identification code are recorded in the memory (26). The identification code recorded in the memory (26) is unique to the control device (20) provided with the memory (26).
- the memory (26) of the operation control unit (25) also serves as a history storage unit. That is, the memory (26) records an operation history indicating the content of the control performed by the control device (20) on the electric device (30).
- the operation history recorded in the memory (26) is non-disclosure information that is not disclosed to the user.
- the non-disclosure setting information is setting information necessary for the operation control unit (25) to control the operation state of the electric device (30), but is setting information that causes trouble if changed by the user without permission.
- Examples of non-disclosure setting information include the address of the installation location of the electric device (30) connected to the control device (20), the type of the electric device (30) connected to the control device (20) (for example, an air conditioner , Electric water heaters, lighting fixtures, refrigerators, etc.), use of electrical equipment (30) connected to the control device (20) (for example, general household use, industrial use, etc.) Is mentioned.
- the user setting information is information input by the user through the liquid crystal display (22) and is information indicating a user's request regarding the operation of the electric device (30). Specific contents of the user setting information and a procedure for the user to input the user setting information will be described later.
- the data processing unit (27) A control signal for changing the operation state of (30) is generated.
- the communication unit (28) outputs the control signal generated in the data processing unit (27) to the electrical device (30) connected to the control device (20).
- Various electric devices (30) can be connected to the control device (20).
- Examples of the electric device (30) connected to the control device (20) include an air conditioner, an electric water heater using an electric heater or a heat pump as a heat source, a lighting fixture, a refrigerator, an electric vehicle, a charging device equipped with a storage battery, a private home Examples include generators.
- a plurality of air conditioners and lighting fixtures may be connected to one control device (20).
- the operation of the control device (20) will be described.
- the control device (20) performs a control operation for peak cut that reduces the maximum value of the power usage amount, and a control operation for peak shift that suppresses the fluctuation range of the power usage amount. Further, the control device (20) performs an operation of updating the non-disclosure setting information as necessary.
- Control action for peak cut The control device (20) performs an operation of changing the operating state of the electric device (30) so as to reduce the power consumption of the electric device (30) at the present time as a control operation for peak cut.
- the power usage rate received by the receiving unit (21) is input to the operation control unit (25) of the control device (20) as power supply and demand information.
- the operation control unit (25) creates a plan for changing the operation state of the electrical device (30) based on the latest measured value of the power usage rate.
- the operation control unit (25) creates an operation state and a proposed change corresponding to the electric device (30) according to the type of the electric device (30) recorded in the memory (26) as non-disclosure setting information. To do.
- the operation control unit (25) indicates that the latest measured value of the power usage rate exceeds 90%, “the set temperature during cooling operation of the air conditioner is 2 ° C. A change plan “to increase” is created, and a change plan “to stop the operation of the air conditioner” is created when the latest measured value of the power usage rate exceeds 95%.
- the operation control unit (25) turns off the lighting fixture installed at the window when the latest measured value of the power usage rate exceeds 90%. "If the latest measured value of the power usage rate exceeds 95%, a change proposal is made to" turn off all lighting fixtures ".
- the operation control unit (25) creates a plurality of proposals for changing the operation state of the electric device (30) according to the value of the power usage rate indicating the supply margin.
- the change proposal created by the operation control unit (25) is displayed on the liquid crystal display (22). Further, the control device (20) notifies the user by voice or the like that the proposed change has been presented on the liquid crystal display (22). The user determines whether to accept the proposed change displayed on the liquid crystal display (22) and inputs the result to the liquid crystal display (22).
- the user inputs “Yes” to accept it, Enter “No” if you do not accept.
- a plurality of air conditioners are connected to the control device (20)
- the air conditioner installed in the living room the user is allowed to change the set temperature and enters “Yes”, while the air conditioner installed in the elderly's room is not allowed to change the set temperature.
- the operation control unit (25) creates a control signal based on the user setting information recorded in the memory (26), and outputs the created control signal to the electric device (30). For example, when a plurality of air conditioners are connected to the control device (20), a change proposal of “increasing the set temperature during cooling operation of the air conditioner by 2 ° C.” is rejected for some air conditioners. When the remaining air conditioners are approved, the operation control unit (25) outputs a control signal for raising the set temperature during the cooling operation to the air conditioners for which the change proposal is approved, and the change proposal is rejected. The control signal is not output to the air conditioner. At that time, the operation control unit (25) records the contents of the executed control operation in the memory (26) as an operation history. In this example, the operation control unit (25) output a control signal for raising the set temperature during cooling operation to some air conditioners, and did not output control signals to the remaining air conditioners. Is recorded in the memory (26) as an operation history.
- the operation control unit (25) of the control device (20) immediately performs a control operation for reducing the power consumption of the electrical device (30).
- the operation control unit (25) for example, a control signal for forcibly stopping the operation of the air conditioner, a control signal for forcibly turning off the lighting fixture, and a control signal for prohibiting the water heater operation of the electric water heater Etc. are created and output.
- the control device (20) does not inquire the user whether or not to adopt the proposal for changing the operating state of the electric device (30), and forcibly changes the operating state of the electric device (30). However, the control device (20) displays on the liquid crystal display (22) that the operating state of the electric device (30) has been changed.
- Control action for peak shift The control device (20) performs, as a control operation for peak shift, an operation for changing the operating state of the electric device (30) so that the fluctuation range of the power consumption in the future becomes small.
- the predicted value of the power usage rate received by the receiving unit (21) is input to the operation control unit (25) of the control device (20) as power supply and demand information.
- An operation control part (25) creates the operation schedule which designated the operation state of the electric equipment (30) for every time based on the predicted value of a power usage rate.
- the operation control unit (25) creates an operation schedule corresponding to the electric device (30) according to the type of the electric device (30) recorded in the memory (26) as non-disclosure setting information.
- the operation control unit (25) determines the following operation schedule. That is, when it is expected that the power usage rate will increase from 1 pm to 5 pm based on the predicted value of the power usage rate (that is, the margin of power supply will be reduced), the operation control unit (25) For example, “Forcing the electric water heater to run the water heater by 1 pm to ensure the amount of hot water in the tank, and prohibiting the electric water heater from 1 pm to 5 pm, After 5 pm, an operation schedule of “allowing the water heater to run as needed” is defined, and the operation state of the electric water heater can be controlled based on the operation schedule.
- the operation control unit (25) with respect to the electric vehicle to be controlled, “performs charging by 1 pm to fully charge the storage battery, and from 1 pm to 5 pm It is possible to define a driving schedule of prohibiting charging and allowing charging if necessary after 5 pm, and control the driving state of the electric vehicle based on the driving schedule.
- the operation control unit (25) causes the charging device to be controlled to “perform charging by 1 pm to fully charge the storage battery, and from 1 pm to 5 pm
- An operation schedule of “prohibiting charging and discharging the storage battery and allowing charging as needed after 5 pm” can be defined, and the operating state of the charging device can be controlled based on that.
- the operation control unit (25) sets an operation schedule of “must be operated from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm” for the private power generator to be controlled, and based on the operation schedule, The operating state of the generator can be controlled.
- the operation control unit (25) determines the operation schedule of the electric device (30) based on the predicted value of the power usage rate, the electric device (30) Can be operated, and the peak shift of power demand is realized.
- the operation control unit (25) records the content of the control operation performed on the electric device (30) based on the operation schedule in the memory (26) as an operation history.
- the broadcast station (15) transmits the individual distribution information by broadcasting.
- the receiving unit (21) of the control device (20) also receives this individual distribution information.
- the broadcast station (15) sequentially transmits individual distribution information for each control device (20) installed in the broadcast area.
- the individual delivery information received by the receiving unit (21) includes not only individual delivery information for the control device (20) provided with the receiving unit (21) but also individual delivery for other control devices (20). Information is also included.
- the receiving unit (21) compares the identification code added to the received individual distribution information with the identification code recorded in the memory (26). When these two identification codes match, the individual distribution information received by the receiving unit (21) is transmitted to the control device (20) provided with the receiving unit (21). I can judge. Therefore, in this case, the receiving unit (21) outputs the received individual distribution information to the operation control unit (25). On the other hand, if these two identification codes do not match, the individual distribution information received by the receiving unit (21) is not transmitted to the control device (20) provided with the receiving unit (21). I can judge. Therefore, in this case, the receiving unit (21) ignores the received individual distribution information.
- the operation control unit (25) updates the non-disclosure setting information in the memory (26) based on the individual distribution information. For example, if the content of the contract that the user has entered into with the power company has been changed, the content of the contract after the change is transmitted as individual distribution information to the control device (20) and stored in the memory (26) of the control device (20). The contents of the contract recorded as non-disclosure setting information are updated.
- the content of the control performed by the operation control unit (25) on the electric device (30) is recorded in the memory (26) as an operation history.
- the operation history recorded in the memory (26) is sucked out to the meter-reader's portable terminal when, for example, the meter-reader visits the user for the meter reading of the power meter.
- the movement of the operation history from the control device (20) to the meter reader's portable terminal may be performed by infrared communication or wired communication using a communication cable, or by using a storage medium such as a memory card. May be.
- the power company operates the operation output from the control device (20). Based on the history, the discount amount and discount rate of the fee can be determined.
- the control device (20) of the present embodiment is provided with a touch panel type liquid crystal display (22) as an input unit.
- the user setting information input to the liquid crystal display (22) by the user of the electrical device (30) is sent to the operation control unit (25).
- the operation control unit (25) controls the operation state of the electric device (30) in consideration of both the power usage rate and the user setting information, which are power supply and demand information. Therefore, according to the present embodiment, it is possible to control the operating state of the electric device (30) in consideration of the user's intention input to the liquid crystal display (22) as the user setting information, and the control device (20) Usability can be improved.
- the operation control unit (25) can set the operation state of the electric device (30) in a plurality of ways according to the power usage rate that is the supply margin. . Therefore, according to the present embodiment, it is possible to finely control the operating state of the electric device (30) according to the power usage rate, which is an index value related to the difference between the maximum power supply amount and the usage amount. As a result, it is possible to keep the amount of electric power used below the maximum supply amount while minimizing the influence on the user of the electric device (30).
- the reception unit (21) receives the predicted value of the power usage rate. Then, the operation control unit (25) of the control device (20) determines the operation schedule of the electric device (30) based on the received predicted value of the power usage rate, and operates the electric device (30) according to the operation schedule. Control the state. Therefore, according to the present embodiment, it is possible to operate the electric device (30) outside the time period in which the amount of power used increases, and it is possible to realize a peak shift in power demand.
- the operation control unit (25) creates a change plan of the operating state of the electrical device (30), the user determines whether or not the change plan is adopted, and the determination result is It is recorded in the memory (26) as user setting information. That is, when the user inputs the user setting information to the liquid crystal display (22), it is only necessary to determine whether or not to adopt the proposal for changing the operation state of the electrical device (30) created by the operation control unit (25). Therefore, according to the present embodiment, considerations when the user inputs user setting information to the liquid crystal display (22) can be reduced, and the burden on the user can be reduced.
- the receiving unit (21) receives the individual distribution information, and the operation control unit (25) is not based on the individual distribution information to which the identification code corresponding to the receiving unit (21) is assigned. Update disclosure setting information. Therefore, the non-disclosure setting information of each control device (20) can be individually updated only by transmitting the individual distribution information by broadcasting, and the maintenance work of the control device (20) can be simplified.
- the control device (20) of this embodiment receives not only the broadcast wave transmitted from the broadcast station (15) but also the time information transmitted from the standard radio wave transmission station (16). Alternatively, position information transmitted from the positioning satellite (17) may be received.
- the control device (20) When the control device (20) receives time information from the standard radio wave transmission station (16), the broadcast station (15) does not need to transmit time information. However, the control device (20) may receive time information from both the standard radio wave transmission station (16) and the broadcast station (15). In this case, the control device (20) determines that the information received from the broadcast station (15) is correct when the time information of both is the same, and the broadcast station ( It is determined that the information received from 15) is fake information.
- control device (20) receives position information from the positioning satellite (17)
- the installation operator stores the address of the installation location of the electrical device (30) in the memory. There is no need to record in (26). In this case, the position information received by the receiving unit (21) from the positioning satellite (17) is recorded in the memory (26).
- information other than the power usage rate may be transmitted from the broadcast station (15) as power supply / demand information.
- the maximum supply amount of power, the latest measured value of power usage, and the future predicted value of power usage may be transmitted from the broadcast station (15) as power supply and demand information.
- the control device (20) that has received these values as power supply and demand information calculates the power usage rate from the received values. That is, the control device (20) calculates the latest measured value of the power usage rate by using the maximum power supply amount and the latest measured value of the power usage. Further, the control device (20) calculates a future predicted value of the power usage rate by using the maximum power supply amount and the future predicted value of the power usage amount. Then, the control device (20) performs the above-described control operation using the latest measured value of the calculated power usage rate and the predicted value in the future.
- the maximum supply amount of electric power may fluctuate depending on the time.
- Factors that cause fluctuations in the maximum supply of power include output fluctuations in pumped-storage power generation, fluctuations in output from solar power generation, fluctuations in the amount of power purchased from private power generation in factories, etc., and suspension of power plants due to maintenance and inspection.
- the current value of the maximum power supply amount, the future planned value of the maximum power supply amount, the latest measured value of the power usage amount, and the future predicted value of the power usage amount are obtained. It is transmitted from the broadcasting station (15) as power supply and demand information.
- the control device (20) that has received these values as power supply and demand information calculates the power usage rate from the received values. That is, the control device (20) calculates the latest measured value of the power usage rate by using the current value of the maximum power supply amount and the latest measured value of the power usage amount.
- control device (20) calculates a future predicted value of the power usage rate by using a future planned value of the maximum power supply amount and a future predicted value of the power usage amount. Then, the control device (20) performs the above-described control operation using the latest measured value of the calculated power usage rate and the predicted value in the future.
- the control device (20) of the present embodiment performs a control operation for peak cut.
- the change plan of the operation state of the electric device (30) created by the operation control unit (25) is displayed on the liquid crystal display (22), and whether or not the change plan can be received.
- the user inputs the intention to the liquid crystal display (22).
- the operation control unit (25) indicates that “the air conditioner is in cooling operation when the latest measured value of the power usage rate exceeds 90%. Create a change proposal to increase the set temperature of 2 ° C. On the liquid crystal display (22), one change proposal relating to the operating state of the air conditioner is displayed. The user inputs “Yes” to accept it, or “No” if it does not accept it.
- control device (20) of the present embodiment may be configured to display on the liquid crystal display (22) a plurality of proposed changes related to the operating state of the electrical device (30).
- the user inputs, for example, a number corresponding to the desired change plan to the liquid crystal display (22).
- Information for specifying the change plan selected by the user is recorded in the memory (26) as user setting information.
- the operation control unit (25) indicates that the latest measured value of the power usage rate exceeds 90%, “the set temperature during cooling operation of the air conditioner is 1
- a first change plan of “increasing the air conditioner”, a second change plan of “increasing the set temperature during the cooling operation of the air conditioner by 2 ° C.”, and a third change of “stopping the cooling operation of the air conditioner” Create proposed changes.
- the liquid crystal display (22) displays the first to third change proposals regarding the operating state of the air conditioner. Then, the user displays “1” when accepting the first proposal, “2” when accepting the second proposal, and “3” when accepting the third proposal.
- the control device (20) of the present embodiment records the priority of the electrical device (30) to be stopped for power saving as user setting information in the memory (26), and the power usage rate received by the receiving unit (21)
- the operation state of the electric device (30) may be controlled based on the priority order stored in the memory (26).
- control operation performed by the control device (20) of this modification will be shown.
- the air conditioner, the lighting fixture, and the refrigerator are connected to the control device (20)
- the user sets the priority of the air conditioner to “1”, sets the priority of the lighting fixture to “2”,
- the fact that the priority is set to “3” is input to the liquid crystal display (22).
- the priority order input to the liquid crystal display (22) is recorded in the memory (26) as user setting information.
- the operation control unit (25) stops the air conditioner when the latest measured value of the power usage rate exceeds 90%, and turns off the luminaire when the latest measured value of the power usage rate exceeds 95%.
- the refrigerator is stopped. That is, in this case, the refrigerator with the lowest priority as the stop target continues to operate until the latest measured value of the power usage rate exceeds 97%.
- the present invention is useful for a control device that controls the operating state of an electric device that operates by electricity, and a control system that includes the control device.
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Description
制御装置(20)の運転動作について説明する。制御装置(20)は、電力使用量の最大値を下げるピークカットのための制御動作と、電力使用量の変動幅を抑えるピークシフトのための制御動作とを行う。また、制御装置(20)は、非開示設定情報を更新する動作とを、必要に応じて行う。
制御装置(20)は、現時点における電気機器(30)の消費電力が低下するように電気機器(30)の運転状態を変更する動作を、ピークカットのための制御動作として行う。
制御装置(20)は、将来における電力の使用量の変動幅が小さくなるように電気機器(30)の運転状態を変更する動作を、ピークシフトのための制御動作として行う。
上述したように、放送局(15)は、放送によって個別配信情報を送信している。制御装置(20)の受信部(21)は、この個別配信情報も受信する。ただし、放送局(15)は、その放送エリア内に設置された各制御装置(20)に向けた個別配信情報を順次送信する。このため、受信部(21)が受信する個別配信情報には、その受信部(21)が設けられた制御装置(20)に対する個別配信情報だけでなく、他の制御装置(20)に対する個別配信情報も含まれている。
本実施形態の制御装置(20)では、運転制御部(25)が電気機器(30)に対して行った制御の内容が、動作履歴としてメモリ(26)に記録される。メモリ(26)に記録された動作履歴は、例えば、電力メータの検針のために検針員がユーザーを訪問した際に、検針員の携帯用端末へ吸い出される。制御装置(20)から検針員の携帯用端末への動作履歴の移動は、赤外線通信や通信ケーブルを用いた有線通信によって行われてもよいし、メモリーカード等の記憶媒体を利用して行われてもよい。そして、例えば、電力会社とユーザーの間で“節電への協力の程度に応じて料金を割り引く”という内容の契約が交わされている場合、電力会社は、制御装置(20)から出力された動作履歴に基づいて料金の割引額や割引率などを決めることができる。
本実施形態の制御装置(20)には、タッチパネル型の液晶ディスプレイ(22)が入力部として設けられる。電気機器(30)のユーザーが液晶ディスプレイ(22)へ入力したユーザー設定情報は、運転制御部(25)へ送られる。そして、運転制御部(25)は、電力需給情報である電力使用率とユーザー設定情報の両方を考慮して、電気機器(30)の運転状態を制御する。従って、本実施形態によれば、ユーザー設定情報として液晶ディスプレイ(22)へ入力されたユーザーの意思を考慮して電気機器(30)の運転状態を制御することができ、制御装置(20)の使い勝手を向上させることができる。
図2に示すように、本実施形態の制御装置(20)は、放送局(15)から発信された放送波だけでなく、標準電波送信所(16)から発信された時刻情報を受信してもよいし、測位衛星(17)から発信された位置情報を受信してもよい。
本実施形態では、電力使用率以外の情報が、電力需給情報として放送局(15)から発信されてもよい。例えば、電力の最大供給量と、電力の使用量の最新の実測値と、電力の使用量の将来の予測値とが、電力需給情報として放送局(15)から発信されてもよい。これらの値を電力需給情報として受信した制御装置(20)は、受信した値から電力使用率を算出する。つまり、制御装置(20)は、電力の最大供給量と、電力の使用量の最新の実測値とを用いて、電力使用率の最新の実測値を算出する。また、制御装置(20)は、電力の最大供給量と、電力の使用量の将来の予測値とを用いて、電力使用率の将来の予測値を算出する。そして、制御装置(20)は、算出した電力使用率の最新の実測値と将来の予測値とを用いて、上述した制御動作を行う。
上述したように、本実施形態の制御装置(20)は、ピークカットのための制御動作を行う。その際、制御装置(20)では、運転制御部(25)が作成した電気機器(30)の運転状態の変更案が液晶ディスプレイ(22)に表示され、その変更案を受けれるか否かの意思表示をユーザーが液晶ディスプレイ(22)に入力する。
本実施形態の制御装置(20)は、節電のために停止させる電気機器(30)の優先順位をユーザー設定情報としてメモリ(26)に記録し、受信部(21)が受信した電力使用率とメモリ(26)が記憶する優先順位とに基づいて電気機器(30)の運転状態を制御するように構成されていてもよい。
15 放送局(発信装置)
20 制御装置
21 受信部
22 液晶ディスプレイ(入力部)
25 運転制御部
26 メモリ(履歴記憶部)
30 電気機器
Claims (8)
- 電気によって作動する電気機器(30)に接続されて該電気機器(30)の運転状態を制御する制御装置であって、
放送によって送信された電力の最大供給量と使用量に関する電力需給情報を受信する受信部(21)と、
上記電気機器(30)のユーザーが該電気機器(30)の運転に関する設定事項であるユーザー設定情報を入力するための入力部(22)と、
上記受信部(21)が受信した電力需給情報と上記入力部(22)へ入力されたユーザー設定情報とに基づき、上記電気機器(30)の消費電力を調節するために上記電気機器(30)の運転状態を制御する運転制御部(25)とを備えている
ことを特徴とする電気機器の制御装置。 - 請求項1において、
電力の最大供給量と使用量の差に関連する指標値である供給余裕度を、上記受信部(21)が電力需給情報として受信し、又は上記運転制御部(25)が上記電力需給情報から算出する一方、
上記運転制御部(25)は、上記供給余裕度に応じて上記電気機器(30)の運転状態を複数通りに設定可能となっている
ことを特徴とする電気機器の制御装置。 - 請求項1において、
上記受信部(21)が受信する電力需給情報には、電力の使用量の将来の予測値に関する需要予測情報が含まれている
ことを特徴とする電気機器の制御装置。 - 請求項3において、
上記運転制御部(25)は、時刻毎の上記電気機器(30)の運転状態を指定した運転スケジュールを、上記需要予測情報に基づいて定める
ことを特徴とする電気機器の制御装置。 - 請求項1において、
上記運転制御部(25)は、上記電力需給情報に基づいて上記電気機器(30)の運転状態の変更案を一つ又は複数作成する一方、
上記入力部(22)には、上記運転制御部(25)が作成した上記電気機器(30)の運転状態の変更案の採否を示す情報が、ユーザー設定情報として入力され、
上記運転制御部(25)は、上記ユーザー設定情報に基づいて上記電気機器(30)の運転状態を変更するか否かを決定する
ことを特徴とする電気機器の制御装置。 - 請求項1において、
上記運転制御部(25)は、電気機器(30)の運転状態の制御に用いられる設定情報であってユーザーが変更できない非開示設定情報を記憶する一方、
上記受信部(21)は、個別の制御装置を特定するための識別符号が付加された上記非開示設定情報の更新情報を受信し、
上記運転制御部(25)は、自己に対応する識別符号が付与された上記更新情報に基づいて上記非開示設定情報を更新する
ことを特徴とする電気機器の制御装置。 - 請求項1乃至6のいずれか一つにおいて、
上記運転制御部(25)が上記電気機器(30)に対して行った制御の内容を動作履歴として記憶する履歴記憶部(26)を備えている
ことを特徴とする電気機器の制御装置。 - 請求項1乃至7の何れか一つに記載の制御装置(20)と、
放送によって上記電力需給情報を発信する発信装置(15)とを備えている
ことを特徴とする電気機器の制御システム。
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