Title :
Smith Mountain Unit 3 Control and Protection of a Pumped Storatge Unit
Author :
Olken, M.L. ; Petroro, N.
Author_Institution :
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION
Abstract :
A general description is given of the control and protection of Unit 3 at Appalachian Power Company´s Smith Mountain Pumped Storage Plant. Electrical arrangements and control modes are reviewed in addition to a detailed description of the protective relaying scheme which has been utilized.
Keywords :
Concrete; Induction generators; Induction motors; Lakes; Power generation; Protection; Rivers; Senior members; Switches; Transformers;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1980.319802
