Real-time implementation of a STATCOM on a wind farm equipped with doubly fed induction generators

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 98-107

  Qiao, Wei ^a   Venayagamoorthy, Ganesh Kumar ^b   Harley, Ronald G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Doubly fed induction generators (DFIGs); Real time implementation; Static synchronous compensator (STATCOM); Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENGINES; REAL TIME CONTROL; SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; SYSTEM STABILITY; TURBINES; VOLTAGE CONTROL; VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

CONTROL SCHEMES; DOUBLY FED INDUCTION GENERATORS (DFIGS); GRID FAULTS; GRID-SIDE CONVERTERS; POWER NETWORKS; REAL-TIME IMPLEMENTATION; STATCOM; STATIC SYNCHRONOUS COMPENSATOR (STATCOM); TRANSIENT VOLTAGES; VOLTAGE STABILITIES; WIND FARMS; WIND TURBINE; WIND TURBINE GENERATOR SYSTEMS;

SYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY;

EID: 59649114419     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2008.2009377     Document Type: Article

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