• DocumentCode
    1036024
  • Title

    Power electronics in electric utilities: role of power electronics in future power systems

  • Author

    Hingorani, Narain G.

  • Author_Institution
    EPRI, Palo Alto, CA, USA
  • Volume
    76
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    4/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    481
  • Lastpage
    482
  • Abstract
    The role of power electronics in future power systems is considered. The improvement of power semiconductors is held up as a major factor to the increased importance of this role. Power electronics applications for HVDC transmission are discussed
  • Keywords
    DC power transmission; technological forecasting; HVDC transmission; electric utilities; future power systems; power electronics; power semiconductors; Conductors; Control systems; HVDC transmission; Impedance; Load flow; Power electronics; Power generation; Power industry; Power systems; Voltage control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/5.4432
  • Filename
    4432