• DocumentCode
    3217046
  • Title

    Introduction to FACTS Controllers

  • Author

    Varma, Rajiv K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Western Ontario, London, ON
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    15-18 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    This paper provides a summary of one of the presentations planned under the Panel Session on "Network Solutions Using FACTS" sponsored by the DC and FACTS Subcommittee. This paper relates to the first part of the session and presents a brief description of the different Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) Controllers. This paper is designed to be accompanied by the presentation material.
  • Keywords
    flexible AC transmission systems; power transmission control; DC subcommittee; FACTS Subcommittee; FACTS controllers; flexible AC transmission system; Control systems; Damping; Flexible AC transmission systems; Load flow; Power system stability; Power system transients; Static VAr compensators; Steady-state; Thyristors; Voltage control; FACTS; Flexible AC Transmission System; Power System Control; Power System Stability; Power Transfer Improvement; Power electronic Equipment; Voltage Stability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Systems Conference and Exposition, 2009. PSCE '09. IEEE/PES
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3810-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3811-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PSCE.2009.4840114
  • Filename
    4840114