Title :
Power Quality Analysis at an Energy Facility
Author :
Chatham, C. ; Morcos, M.M.
Author_Institution :
Hood-Patterson & Dewar Inc., Plano, TX
Abstract :
A power quality investigation and analysis for an energy facility are presented. The energy facility has been experiencing problems with uninterruptible power supplies and 24 V dc power supplies for their distributed control system due to the start-up of the generators. Power quality monitors were installed at various locations throughout the facility. The results and recommendations from the analysis are documented.
Keywords :
distributed control; electric generators; invertors; power supply quality; uninterruptible power supplies; distributed control system; load commutating inverter; power quality analysis; power quality monitors; uninterruptible power supplies; voltage 24 V; Commutation; Distributed control; Inverters; Personnel; Power generation; Power quality; Power supplies; Thyristors; Transformers; Uninterruptible power systems;
Conference_Titel :
Power Symposium, 2006. NAPS 2006. 38th North American
Conference_Location :
Carbondale, IL
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0227-1
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0228-X
DOI :
10.1109/NAPS.2006.360152