• DocumentCode
    1402944
  • Title

    Shielding grids from solar storms [power system protection]

  • Author

    Molinski, Tom S. ; Feero, William E. ; Damsky, Ben L.

  • Author_Institution
    Manitoba Hydro, Winnipeg, Man., Canada
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    11/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    55
  • Lastpage
    60
  • Abstract
    The authors describe how geomagnetic disturbances are a real danger to some power grids and detail how being prepared for one requires an assessment of local conditions, as well as monitoring and warning systems
  • Keywords
    magnetic storms; power system dynamic stability; power system measurement; power system protection; power transformer protection; geomagnetic disturbances; local conditions; magnetic storms; monitoring systems; power grid shielding; power system protection; solar storms; warning systems; Alarm systems; Condition monitoring; Conductivity; Earth; Geomagnetism; Magnetic fields; North America; Power systems; Power transmission lines; Storms;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/6.880955
  • Filename
    880955