Title :
Operation and control of VSC-HVDC multiterminal grids for offshore wind
Author :
Egea-Alvarez, Agusti ; Junyent-Ferre, Adria ; Gomis-Bellmunt, Oriol ; Jun Liang ; Ekanayake, Janaka ; Jenkins, Nick
Author_Institution :
CITCEA-UPC, Barcelona, Spain
fDate :
Aug. 30 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
The control and operation of a multiterminal VSC-HVDC grid for offshore wind power under normal and fault conditions are described. The paper addresses maintaining the DC voltage during electrical faults and power reduction methods using fixed speed induction generators.
Keywords :
HVDC power convertors; asynchronous generators; offshore installations; power generation control; power generation faults; power grids; wind power plants; DC voltage maintainance; electrical fault condition; fixed speed induction generator; multiterminal VSC-HVDC grid; offshore wind power; power reduction method; Frequency control; HVDC transmission; Power conversion; Voltage control; Wind farms; Wind turbines; HVDC; Offshore wind farms; VSC; power reduction methods;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics and Applications (EPE 2011), Proceedings of the 2011-14th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Birmingham
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-167-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-90-75815-15-3
