Title :
Thyristor controlled series capacitor
Author_Institution :
ABB Power Syst. AB, Sweden
Abstract :
A refinement to the series compensation technology has emerged in the form of the so called controlled series compensation (CSC). The objective of the paper is to present an overview of the technology and the applications of the technology in addressing the operational problems of different categories of transmission systems
Keywords :
power capacitors; controlled series compensation; loadability control; power flow control; power oscillations damping; power system interconnections; series compensation technology; thyristor controlled series capacitor; thyristor switched series capacitor; transmission systems;
Conference_Titel :
Flexible AC Transmission Systems - The FACTS (Ref. No. 1998/500), IEE Colloquium
Conference_Location :
London
DOI :
10.1049/ic:19980972