Methodology for droop control dynamic analysis of multiterminal VSC-HVDC grids for offshore wind farms

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2476-2485

  Prieto Araujo, Eduardo ^a   Bianchi, Fernando D ^b   Junyent Ferré, Adrià ^a   Gomis Bellmunt, Oriol ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b CATALONIA INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH IREC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Droop control; high voltage direct current (HVDC); multiterminal; offshore wind power

Indexed keywords

CONTROL DESIGN; CONTROL INPUTS; DC VOLTAGE; DROOP CONTROL; FREQUENCY RESPONSE ANALYSIS; HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT; MULTI TERMINALS; OFFSHORE WIND FARMS; OFFSHORE WIND POWER; PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS; STEADY-STATE ANALYSIS; VOLTAGE ERROR; VOLTAGE-SOURCE CONVERTER; VSC-HVDC;

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; OFFSHORE POWER PLANTS; WIND POWER;

DYNAMIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 80054064498     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2011.2144625     Document Type: Article

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