INAJEEE (Indonesian Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
Vol. 9 No. 1 (2026): Februari

Optimization of Seal Steam Turbine Pressure Control on CCPP Boiler System Using Fuzzy-PID Auto-Tuning Method

Muhammad Barkah (Universitas Negeri Surabaya)
Bambang Suprianto (Universitas Negeri Surabaya)
Unit Three Kartini (Universitas Negeri Surabaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2026

Abstract

This study optimizes the High-Pressure to Turbine Seal Steam Pressure Control Valve system in a Combined Cycle Power Plant to address nonlinear characteristics and fluctuating load dynamics. Conventional fixed-gain controllers structurally fail to manage these conditions effectively. We propose a hybrid Relay Feedback with Fuzzy-PID strategy, employing a quantitative simulation design validated with industrial data from the Muara Tawar CCPP. Using a First Order Plus Dead Time model, the method integrates Relay Feedback for initial parameter identification and Fuzzy Logic for real-time PID adjustment. Evaluated via MATLAB/Simulink across various scenarios, the hybrid approach yielded superior transient performance, outperforming metaheuristic benchmarks (Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), Ant Colony Optimization (ACO)) in stabilizing the system. Crucially, validation against real operational data demonstrated that the proposed method eliminated oscillatory valve behavior, yielding a massive improvement in actuator energy efficiency and significantly reducing the Root Mean Square Error (RMSE). The novelty lies in integrating Relay Feedback autotuning with Fuzzy self-tuning PID, explicitly validated using real operational data. This practical approach provides robust control and extends actuator lifespan by mitigating mechanical wear.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

inajeee

Publisher

Subject

Control & Systems Engineering Electrical & Electronics Engineering Energy Engineering

Description

INAJEEE or Indonesian Journal of Electrical and Eletronics Engineering (E-ISSN 2614-2589) is a scientific peer-reviewed journal issued by The Department of Electronics, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Negeri Surabaya (UNESA). Accepted articles will be published online and the article can be ...