Title :
Experience of blackouts in the Middle East
Author_Institution :
Kennedy & Donkin Ltd., Godalming, UK
Abstract :
This paper describes a Middle Eastern power system which would appear to have failed to meet its reliability objectives because it underwent several brownouts within a few years. The paper outlines the failure investigations, the computer-based simulations and the recommendations made to improve power system performance
Keywords :
power system reliability; Middle East; blackouts; brownouts; computer simulation; performance improvement; power system failures; recommendations;
Conference_Titel :
Measures to Prevent Power Blackouts (Digest No. 1998/292), IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London
DOI :
10.1049/ic:19980478
