Multivariable optimal control of HVDC transmission links with network parameter estimation for weak grids

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 676-689

  Beccuti, Giovanni ^a,b   Papafotiou, Georgios ^a   Harnefors, Lennart ^c  

^a ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

HVDC transmission; optimal control; power systems dynamics

Indexed keywords

CONTROL PROCEDURES; HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT; HVDC TRANSMISSION; MODEL-PREDICTIVE CONTROL APPROACH; MODULATION SCHEMES; OPTIMAL CONTROLS; SYSTEMS DYNAMICS; VOLTAGE-SOURCE CONVERTER-HVDC;

CONTROL; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; POWER CONVERTERS; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84897656090     PISSN: 10636536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCST.2013.2258021     Document Type: Article

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