Offshore wind farm grid integration by VSC technology with LCC-based HVDC transmission

IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 899-907

  Torres Olguin, Raymundo E ^a   Molinas, M ^a   Undeland, T ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

High voltage dc (HVDC) transmission; hybrid HVDC; line commutated converter (LCC); offshore wind farm; voltage source converter (VSC)

Indexed keywords

CONTROL STRATEGIES; HIGH-VOLTAGE DC TRANSMISSIONS; HVDC TRANSMISSION; HYBRID HVDC; INTEGRATE RENEWABLE ENERGIES; LINE COMMUTATED CONVERTER (LCC); VOLTAGE SOURCE CONVERTERS; WIND SPEED VARIATIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; OFFSHORE WIND FARMS; POWER CONVERTERS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84883246994     PISSN: 19493029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSTE.2012.2200511     Document Type: Article

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