Robust design of a TCSC oscillation damping controller in a weak 500-kV interconnection considering multiple power flow scenarios and external disturbances

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 226-236

  Simoes, Alberto Mota ^a   Savelli, Diego Chaves ^b   Pellanda, Paulo César ^c   Martins, Nelson ^d   Apkarian, Pierre ^a,e  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b TRANSPETRO   (Brazil)

^c MILITARY INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING   (Brazil)

^d CEPEL   (Brazil)

^e INSTITUT DE MATHÉMATIQUES DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Control design; Disturbance rejection; Electromechanical oscillations; FACTS; Frequency response; Large scale systems; Modal analysis; Nonsmooth optimization; Robust control; Small signal stability; Time domain constraints

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT OSCILLATIONS; CONTROLLERS; DAMPING; DESIGN; DISTURBANCE REJECTION; ELECTRIC SWITCHGEAR; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MODAL ANALYSIS; MODEL STRUCTURES; MOTION ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION; PLANNING; RECEPTION QUALITY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; ROBUST CONTROL; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; SYSTEM STABILITY; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CONTROL DESIGN; ELECTROMECHANICAL OSCILLATIONS; FACTS; NONSMOOTH OPTIMIZATION; SMALL-SIGNAL STABILITY; TIME-DOMAIN CONSTRAINTS;

CONTROL THEORY;

EID: 60149101758     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2008.2006999     Document Type: Article

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