Assessing the risk of blackout in the power system including HVDC and FACTS devices

International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 109-121

  Sanjari, M J ^a   Alizadeh Mousavi, O ^a,b   Gharehpetian, G B ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

FACTS; Gaussian mixture method; HVDC; Monte Carlo simulation; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

CASCADING EVENTS; COMPLEMENTARY CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; CONTROLLING STRATEGIES; FACTS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE METHODS; HVDC; MONTE-CARLO SIMULATIONS; PROTECTION SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84877927627     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20507038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etep.1619     Document Type: Article

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