Title :
Transmission capability improvement using wide area monitoring and control
Author :
Karimi, M.J. ; Ranjbar, A.M. ; Nourizadeh, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Sharif Univ. of Technol., Tehran
Abstract :
Operation of transmission lines are usually limited by stability limits rather than thermal capacity limits. Thermal limit of transmission lines is a physical limitation of their components and not related with the overall power system characteristics, but stability limits are strictly related with power system characteristics. This paper presents an approach for increasing stability limits using PSS.
Keywords :
power system measurement; power system stability; power transmission control; power transmission reliability; power system control; power system stabilizer; stability limits; thermal capacity limits; transmission capability improvement; transmission lines; wide area monitoring; Control systems; Monitoring; Optimal control; Phasor measurement units; Power system control; Power system dynamics; Power system measurements; Power system modeling; Power system stability; Power systems; Power system dynamic stability; Wide Area Monitoring and Control; phasor measurement unit; power system oscillation; power system stabilizer; transmission capability;
Conference_Titel :
Electric Power Conference, 2008. EPEC 2008. IEEE Canada
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2894-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2895-3
DOI :
10.1109/EPC.2008.4763342