Mathematical modeling and analysis of a unified power flow controller: A comparison of two approaches in power flow studies and effects of UPFC location

International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 617-629

  Vural, A Mete ^a   Tümay, Mehmet ^b  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Flexible AC transmission systems; Mathematical model; Newton Raphson power flow algorithm; Power flow analysis; Unified power flow controller

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD;

FLEXIBLE AC TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS; HIGH CONVERGENCE SPEEDS; POWER FLOW;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 34250659281     PISSN: 01420615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2006.09.005     Document Type: Article

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