• DocumentCode
    1843233
  • Title

    Series-type solid-state static VAR compensator

  • Author

    Ooi, Boon-Teck ; Dai, Shu-Zu

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    24-27 Jun 1991
  • Firstpage
    3
  • Lastpage
    9
  • Abstract
    A fast response, electronically controlled, continuously variable, equivalent capacitive reactance for series compensation of a utility transmission line is described. Unlike compensation by series dielectric capacitors, there is no fear of subsynchronous resonance (SSR) instability. A high level of compensation is possible because there is no danger of forced resonance by the supply frequency. Experimental and digital simulation results are presented
  • Keywords
    static VAr compensators; SVARC; series compensation; series-type static VAr compensator; solid-state static VAR compensator; utility transmission line; Capacitors; Dielectrics; Frequency; Power generation; Power transmission lines; Pulse width modulation; Resonance; Solid state circuits; Static VAr compensators; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 1991. PESC '91 Record., 22nd Annual IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Cambridge, MA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0090-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PESC.1991.162644
  • Filename
    162644