Robust STATCOM control for the enhancement of fault ride-through capability of fixed speed wind generators

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Control Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1505-1510

  Hossain, M J ^a   Pota, H R ^a   Ugrinovskii, V ^a   Ramos, Rodrigo A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Engineering School of Sao Carlos   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fault ride through; Induction generator; Nonlinearity; Robust control; STATCOM; Wind farms

Indexed keywords

INDUCTION GENERATOR; NON-LINEARITY; RIDE-THROUGH; STATCOM; WIND FARM;

ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; FARMS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; POWER CONVERTERS; ROBUST CONTROL; SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; TAYLOR SERIES; WIND POWER;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 74049122033     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCA.2009.5281072     Document Type: Conference Paper

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