System frequency support through multi-terminal DC (MTDC) grids

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 347-356

  Chaudhuri, Nilanjan Ray ^a   Majumder, Rajat ^b   Chaudhuri, Balarko ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Siemens Energy Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomous power sharing; droop; frequency support; modal analysis; multi terminal DC (MTDC); stability; voltage source converter (VSC)

Indexed keywords

AC SYSTEMS; AVERAGED MODELS; CONTROL LOOP; CONVERTER STATION; DROOP; DROOP CONTROL; IN-CONTROL; MULTI TERMINALS; NONLINEAR SIMULATIONS; POWER SHARING; SUBJECT MATTERS; SYSTEM FREQUENCY; TEST SYSTEMS; TIME DOMAIN; VOLTAGE SOURCE CONVERTERS;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; POWER CONVERTERS;

MODAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84872836900     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2012.2196805     Document Type: Article

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