Study of superconducting fault current limiters for system integration of wind farms

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1233-1237

  Ye, Lin ^a   Lin, Liang Zhen ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Grid integration; Power system; Renewable energy; Superconducting fault current limiter; Wind farm

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION NETWORK; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; FAULT CURRENT LIMITER; FAULT CURRENTS; FAULT LEVELS; GRID INTEGRATION; IN-RUSH CURRENT; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE SOURCES; RESISTIVE SUPERCONDUCTING FAULT CURRENT LIMITER; SUPERCONDUCTING FAULT CURRENT LIMITERS; SWITCH GEARS; SYSTEM INTEGRATION; SYSTEM INTERCONNECTIONS; SYSTEM STUDY; URBAN AREAS; WIND FARM; WIND POWER SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; FARMS; LIMITERS; SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRIC LINES; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; WIND POWER;

ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS;

EID: 77952954833     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2009.2039469     Document Type: Conference Paper

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