A Static VAR Compensator model for improved ride-through capability of wind farms

Wind Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 715-728

  Akhmatov, Vladislav ^a   Søbrink, Kent ^a  

^a Eltra   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Induction generator; Model; Powerfactory; Ride through capability; Stability; Static VAR Compensator; Validation; Wind farm

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC REACTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DYNAMIC REACTIVE COMPENSATION; POWER QUALITY; VAR COMPENSATOR MODEL; VOLTAGE STABILITY;

WIND POWER;

CONTROL SYSTEM; DYNAMICAL SYSTEM; WIND ENGINEERING; WIND FARM; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 17144406064     PISSN: 0309524X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/0309524043729912     Document Type: Article

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