Improving power system dynamic performance in Laredo, TX

Transmission and Distribution Exposition Conference: 2008 IEEE PES Powering Toward the Future, PIMS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hassink, Paul ^a   Marken, Paul E ^b   O'Keefe, Rob ^c   Trevino, Gerardo R ^d  

^a AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER   (United States)

^b GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

^c AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER   (United States)

^d American Electric Power   (United States)

Author keywords

Asynchronous interconnection; Reactive power; Stability; Variable frequency transformer

Indexed keywords

AC SYSTEMS; ASYNCHRONOUS INTERCONNECTION; CONSTANT POWER; DRIVE MOTORS; FAULT VOLTAGE; HYDRO GENERATOR; IMPROVING POWER; LOAD GROWTH; POWER FLOWS; POWER SYSTEMS; STABILITY MARGINS; VARIABLE FREQUENCIES; ZERO-POWER;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; REACTIVE POWER;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 77950990504     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/TDC.2008.4517049     Document Type: Conference Paper

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