DocumentCode
923977
Title
Series-type solid-state static VAR compensator
Author
Ooi, Boon-Teck ; Dai, Shu-Zu
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada
Volume
8
Issue
2
fYear
1993
fDate
4/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
164
Lastpage
169
Abstract
A fast response, electronically controlled, continuously variable equivalent capacitive reactance for series compensation of utility transmission lines is described. Unlike compensation by series dielectric capacitors, there is no fear of subsynchronous resonance (SSR) instability. A high level of compensation is possible because there is no danger of forced resonance by the supply frequency. Experimental and digital simulation results are presented
Keywords
power systems; power transmission lines; static VAr compensators; continuously variable equivalent capacitive reactance; digital simulation; electronically controlled; series compensation; solid-state static VAR compensator; utility transmission lines; Capacitors; Dielectrics; Power generation; Power transmission lines; Pulse width modulation; Pulse width modulation converters; Resonance; Solid state circuits; Static VAr compensators; Thyristors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0885-8993
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/63.223968
Filename
223968
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