Energy saving of large-scale high-intensity-discharge lamp lighting networks using a central reactive power control system

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3069-3078

  Yan, Wei ^a   Hui, S Y R ^a   Chung, Henry Shu Hung ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Central dimming system; Reactive power control site; Sustainable lighting technology

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL DIMMING SYSTEM; COLOR TEMPERATURES; ENERGY SAVING; FULL-LOAD; HID LAMPS; HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE LAMPS; INPUT VOLTAGES; LAMP POWER; LIGHT OUTPUT; LIGHTING SYSTEMS; POWER LEVELS; POWER-LOSSES; PUBLIC LIGHTING; REACTIVE POWER CONTROL SITE; SUSTAINABLE LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY; TEST RESULTS; VARIABLE VOLTAGE; VOLTAGE LEVELS; VOLTAGE OPERATIONS; VOLTAGE RANGES;

ELECTRIC LAMPS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LIGHTING; POWER CONTROL; REACTIVE POWER;

DIMMING (LAMPS);

EID: 68449085629     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2009.2022089     Document Type: Article

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