Strategies for reactive power control in wind farms with STATCOM

EPE Wind Energy Chapter Symposium 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  González, Francisco Díaz ^a   Martínez Rojas, Marcela ^b   Sumper, Andreas ^a,b   Gomis Bellmunt, Oriol ^a,b   Trilla, Lluís ^a  

^a CATALONIA INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH IREC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

DFIG; Reactive power control; Wind farm

Indexed keywords

CONTROL STRATEGIES; DFIG; ITS APPLICATIONS; STATCOM; WIND FARM;

ELECTRIC CURRENT REGULATORS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; REACTIVE POWER;

WIND POWER;

EID: 84877926785     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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