Reliability evaluation of an HVDC transmission system tapped by a VSC station

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1962-1970

  Zadkhast, Sajjad ^a   Fotuhi Firuzabad, Mahmud ^a   Aminifar, Farrokh ^a   Billinton, Roy ^b   Faried, Sherif Omar ^b   Edris, Abdel Aty ^c  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c Siemens Energy Company   (United States)

Author keywords

Hybrid HVDC system; reliability modeling; tapping station; voltage source converter (VSC)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; HVDC SYSTEMS; HVDC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM; HYBRID HVDC; LOAD LEVELS; LOAD POINTS; MULTI-TERMINAL HVDC; RELIABILITY EVALUATION; RELIABILITY INDEX; RELIABILITY MODEL; RELIABILITY MODELING; VOLTAGE SOURCED CONVERTERS; VOLTAGE-SOURCE CONVERTER;

ELECTRIC LOAD DISPATCHING; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; PUMPS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77954034415     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2010.2042470     Document Type: Article

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