Effectiveness of VAR sources for power system performance enhancement

2011 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference, EPEC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 368-373

  Weng, Lei ^a   Jeyasurya, Benjamin ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

power system optimization; reactive power planning; static VAr compensator; voltage stability

Indexed keywords

POWER SYSTEM OPERATIONS; POWER SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION; POWER SYSTEM PERFORMANCE; REACTIVE POWER PLANNING; REACTIVE POWER SUPPLY; STATIC VAR COMPENSATORS; TRANSIENT VOLTAGE; VOLTAGE STABILITY MARGINS;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; POWER TRANSMISSION; REACTIVE POWER; VALUE ENGINEERING; VOLTAGE CONTROL; VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS;

POWER QUALITY;

EID: 82955240631     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EPEC.2011.6070228     Document Type: Conference Paper

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