• DocumentCode
    735576
  • Title

    Real-time power system oscillation monitoring using synchrophasor measurements

  • Author

    van Rooyen, Tian ; Rens, Johan

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., North-West Univ., Potchefstroom, South Africa
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    June 29 2015-July 2 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    Inter-area oscillations impact negatively on power system stability and power transfer capability. Monitoring oscillations in real time can improve control of the power system. Synchrophasor data from Phasor Measurement Units (PMU) provide new options for oscillation monitoring. In this study, an oscillation monitoring method using synchrophasor data from PMUs is presented. The method is verified by power system simulation and its value illustrated by application to data from a practical case study.
  • Keywords
    phasor measurement; power system control; power system stability; PMU; interarea oscillation; phasor measurement unit; power system control; power system stability; power transfer capability; real-time power system oscillation monitoring; synchrophasor measurement; Damping; Generators; Modal analysis; Monitoring; Oscillators; Power system stability; Shape; Inter-area oscillation; power system monitoring; synchrophasor measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    PowerTech, 2015 IEEE Eindhoven
  • Conference_Location
    Eindhoven
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PTC.2015.7232379
  • Filename
    7232379