Title :
Concepts of FACTS controllers
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
Abstract :
This paper provides a summary of one of the presentations planned under the Panel Session on “Dynamic Reactive Compensation” sponsored by the DC and FACTS Subcommittee. A brief description of the operating characteristics and control applications of different Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) Controllers is presented in this paper.
Keywords :
controllers; flexible AC transmission systems; FACTS controller; dynamic reactive compensation; flexible AC transmission system; Automatic voltage control; Power capacitors; Reactive power; Static VAr compensators; Thyristors; FACTS; Flexible AC Transmission System; Power Electronic Equipment; Power System Control; Power System Stability; Power Transfer Improvement; Voltage Stability;
Conference_Titel :
Power Systems Conference and Exposition (PSCE), 2011 IEEE/PES
Conference_Location :
Phoenix, AZ
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-789-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-61284-787-0
DOI :
10.1109/PSCE.2011.5772582
