• DocumentCode
    1517513
  • Title

    Improving grid behaviour

  • Author

    Taylor, Carson W.

  • Author_Institution
    Bonneville Power Adm., Portland, OR, USA
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    6/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    40
  • Lastpage
    45
  • Abstract
    In this paper, the author describes how the inglorious Summer-of-1996 blackouts taught the Western USA to improve emergency grid control and protection and to sharpen power network simulation techniques
  • Keywords
    electricity supply industry; power system control; power system protection; power system simulation; Western USA; emergency grid control; power grid behaviour improvement; power grid protection; power network simulation techniques; Couplings; Helium; Industrial control; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power system planning; Power system reliability; Power systems; Protection; Scheduling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/6.769266
  • Filename
    769266