Design of a modular UPQC configuration integrating a components economical analysis

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1763-1772

  Munoz, Javier A ^a   Espinoza, Jose R ^a   Moran, Luis A ^a   Baier, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Power device economics; Power quality (PQ); Unified power quality conditioner (UPQC)

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY NUMBER; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; DESIGN METHOD; DESIGN PROCEDURE; ECONOMIC APPROACH; ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS; ECONOMICAL EVALUATION; MEDIUM VOLTAGE; MODULAR APPROACH; MODULAR CONFIGURATIONS; OPERATING CONDITION; OPTIMAL NUMBER; POINT OF COMMON COUPLING; POWER CELLS; POWER DEVICE ECONOMICS; POWER FACTORS; POWER SEMICONDUCTORS; UNIFIED POWER-QUALITY CONDITIONER (UPQC);

CELL MEMBRANES; DESIGN; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; PASSIVE FILTERS; POWER ELECTRONICS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

POWER TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 70350284251     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2009.2028795     Document Type: Article

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