• DocumentCode
    998686
  • Title

    Thyristor controlled series compensation prototype installation at the Slatt 500 kV substation

  • Author

    Urbanek, J. ; Piwko, R.J. ; Larsen, E.V. ; Damsky, B.L. ; Furumasu, B.C. ; Mittlestadt, W. ; Eden, J.D.

  • Author_Institution
    GE Ind. & Power Syst., Schenectady, NY, USA
  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    7/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1460
  • Lastpage
    1469
  • Abstract
    A new type of series power capacitor controlled by thyristor switches, is presented. Its major components, basic operating modes, and control/protection system are described. With respect to the first installation at the Slatt substation, the design, ratings, and test program are summarized.<>
  • Keywords
    compensation; power capacitors; power systems; reactive power; substations; thyristor applications; 500 kV; USA; VAr; compensation; design; installation; power systems; ratings; reactive power; series power capacitor; substation; testing; thyristor switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-8977
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/61.252673
  • Filename
    252673