Equivalency of continuation and optimization methods to determine saddle-node and limit-induced bifurcations in power systems

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 210-223

  Avalos, Rafael J ^a   Cañizares, Claudio A ^a   Milano, Federico ^b   Conejo, Antonio J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Limit induced bifurcations (LIBs); Maximum Loadability; Optimization methods; Saddle node bifurcations (SNBs); Transversality conditions; Voltage stability (VS)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING;

LIMIT INDUCED BIFURCATION; MAXIMUM LOADABILITY; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; SADDLE NODE BIFURCATION; TRANSVERSALITY CONDITIONS;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 60649098996     PISSN: 10577122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2008.925941     Document Type: Article

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