Global minimization of financial losses due to voltage sags with FACTS based devices

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 298-306

  Milanovic, Jovica V ^a   Zhang, Yan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dynamic voltage restorer; FACTS; Genetic algorithm; Power quality; Static compensator; SVC; Voltage sags

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC VOLTAGE RESTORER; DYNAMIC VOLTAGE RESTORERS; FACTS; STATIC COMPENSATOR; VOLTAGE SAGS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; FINANCE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LOSSES;

VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS;

EID: 73849135973     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2009.2035419     Document Type: Article

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