• DocumentCode
    3100451
  • Title

    FACTS Technology - State of the Art, Current Challenges and the Future Prospects

  • Author

    Hingorani, Narain G.

  • Author_Institution
    Life Fellow, IEEE, EPRI Vice President, Electrical Systems
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    24-28 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    This contribution to the Panel on "Intelligent Techniques Applied to Transmission Systems" the FACTS technology, its principle power electronics controllers, state of the art and planning issues.
  • Keywords
    flexible AC transmission systems; power transmission planning; FACTS technology; flexible AC transmission systems technology; intelligent techniques; power electronics controllers; state of the art; Automatic voltage control; Control systems; Flexible AC transmission systems; Insulated gate bipolar transistors; Power electronics; Power system planning; Reactive power; Static VAr compensators; Thyristors; Voltage control; AC Transmission; FACTS; Power Electronics; STATCOM; SVC; TCSC; UPFC;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2007. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Tampa, FL
  • ISSN
    1932-5517
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-1296-X
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1932-5517
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PES.2007.386032
  • Filename
    4275798