Identification of critical wind farm locations for improved stability and system planning

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2950-2958

  Vittal, Eknath ^a   Keane, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Planning; reactive power; synchronous generator stability; wind power generation

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM; ELECTRO-MECHANICAL; ROTOR ANGLE STABILITY; SMALL-SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SPECIFIC LOCATION; SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR STABILITIES; VARIABLE SPEED WIND TURBINES; WIND PENETRATION LEVELS;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; PLANNING; REACTIVE POWER; ROTORS (WINDINGS); SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; WIND POWER;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 84880918159     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2012.2235470     Document Type: Article

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