Title :
Power electronics in effective power systems
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Inst. of Polytech., Japan
Abstract :
The author describes the present status and future prospects of the application of power electronics to power systems effectiveness in Japan. Various applications of power electronics to power systems are considered, including interconnection between 50/60 Hz systems, DC transmissions, static VAR compensators, pumping-up generator/motor stations, and variable-speed drives of cooling apparatus of transformers
Keywords :
power system interconnection; DC transmissions; Japan; applications; cooling; interconnection; power electronics; power systems; pumped storage power plants; static VAR compensators; transformers; variable-speed drives; Control systems; DC motors; Electric variables control; Integrated circuit interconnections; Power electronics; Power generation; Power system control; Power system interconnection; Power systems; Synchronous motors;
Conference_Titel :
AFRICON '92 Proceedings., 3rd AFRICON Conference
Conference_Location :
Ezulwini Valley
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0835-2
DOI :
10.1109/AFRCON.1992.624405
