Title :
NERC policies affecting the power industry
Author :
Kral, David S. ; Schaefer, Richard C.
Author_Institution :
Xcel Energy, New Hope, MN, USA
Abstract :
This paper discusses a portion of the NERC Policy involving generator testing. The paper details an explanation regarding the types of tests that are required, operating modes of the excitation system, and discussion regarding how these tests help ensure increased transmission system reliability.
Keywords :
electricity supply industry; legislation; power factor correction; power system control; power system stability; power transmission reliability; reactive power control; voltage control; NERC policies; VAr/power factor controller; excitation system; generator testing; model verification testing; power industry; power system stabilizer; reactive power transfer; transmission system reliability; voltage regulator performance; voltage support; Councils; Guidelines; North America; Power generation; Power industry; Power system modeling; Power system protection; Power system reliability; Synchronous generators; System testing;
Conference_Titel :
Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference, 2003. Conference Record of the 2003 Annual
Conference_Location :
Charleston, SC, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7931-4
DOI :
10.1109/PAPCON.2003.1216920
