Voltage regulation with STATCOMs: Modeling, control and results

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 726-735

  Jain, Amit K ^a   Joshi, Karan ^b   Behal, Aman ^b   Mohan, Ned ^c  

^a Analog Power Design Inc   (United States)

^b Clarkson University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Flicker mitigation; Nonlinear control; Power quality; Static compensators (STATCOMs); System modeling; Voltage regulation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC LOADS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

CONTROL DESIGN; FAST LOAD VOLTAGE REGULATION; FLICKER MITIGATION; NONLINEAR CONTROL; POWER QUALITY; REACTIVE CURRENT; STATIC COMPENSATORS (STATCOMS); SYSTEM MODELING;

VOLTAGE CONTROL;

EID: 33645744459     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2005.855489     Document Type: Article

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