Title :
Characteristics and rating considerations of thyristor controlled series compensation
Author :
Larsen, E.V. ; Clark, K. ; Miske, S.A., Jr. ; Urbanek, J.
Author_Institution :
Power Syst. Eng. Dept., GE Ind. & Power Syst., Schenectady, NY, USA
fDate :
4/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Thyristor-controlled series compensation systems are expected to provide benefits to utility transmission systems, with applications forthcoming over the next several years. This paper provides basic information on the characteristics and key rating issues associated with this new apparatus, intended to support the anticipated future applications
Keywords :
compensation; losses; power control; power system control; power system harmonics; reactive power; static VAr compensators; thyristor applications; harmonics; losses; power system stability; rating considerations; reactive compensation; thyristor controlled series compensation; utility transmission systems; Control systems; Electrical equipment industry; Flexible AC transmission systems; Impedance; Industrial power systems; Power capacitors; Power engineering and energy; Power system protection; Switches; Thyristors;
Journal_Title :
Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on