Title :
Future of the Global Positioning System in power systems
Author_Institution :
Manchester Centre for Electr. Energy, Univ. of Manchester Inst. of Sci. & Technol., UK
Abstract :
The author examines the following applications of the Global Positioning System (GPS) in power systems: voltage control; measurement synchronisation; travelling wave fault location; phasor measurement; lightning detection; timing methods; time-of-arrival; and direction finding systems
Keywords :
fault location; lightning; power system control; power system measurement; radionavigation; satellite relay systems; synchronisation; voltage control; GPS; Global Positioning System; direction finding; lightning detection; measurement synchronisation; phasor measurement; power system control; power systems; time-of-arrival; timing methods; travelling wave fault location; voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Developments in the Use of Global Positioning Systems
Conference_Location :
London
