Title :
Torsional interaction studies on a series compensator based on solid-state synchronous voltage source
Author :
Pillai, C.N. ; Ghosh, Arindani ; Joshi, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Indian Inst. of Technol., Kanpur, India
Abstract :
In this paper application of voltage source inverter (VSI) based series compensator, known as static synchronous series compensator (SSSC), is studied. A power flow controller is designed for a 48-step SSSC. Small signal and large signal torsional characteristics of an SSSC compensated power system are studied. The effects of DC link capacitor of the SSSC on torsional modes are studied. An integral state feedback controller is proposed to improve the torsional characteristics of the SSSC. The torsional characteristics are studied through eigenvalue analysis and the results are validated through PSCAD/EMTDC simulation studies.
Keywords :
DC-AC power convertors; circuit simulation; control system analysis computing; eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; flexible AC transmission systems; invertors; load flow control; power system analysis computing; power transmission control; state feedback; static VAr compensators; thyristor convertors; torsion; DC link capacitor; PSCAD/EMTDC; VSI; computer simulation; eigenvalue analysis; integral state feedback controller; large-signal torsional characteristics; power flow controller; small-signal torsional characteristics; solid-state synchronous voltage source; static synchronous series compensator; torsional interaction studies; voltage source inverter; Capacitors; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Inverters; Load flow; PSCAD; Power system analysis computing; Power system simulation; Solid state circuits; State feedback; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Technology 2000. Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5812-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICIT.2000.854121