Title :
500 KV Series Capacitor Installations in California
Author :
Maneatis, J.A. ; Hubacher, E.J. ; Rothenbuhler, W.N. ; Sabath, J.
Author_Institution :
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
fDate :
5/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Construction of the Pacific Intertie transmission system, and other related EHV lines has included unprecedented installations of 500 kV series capacitors. Twenty series capacitor banks, totaling 4,465 mvar, and providing 70% reactance compensation, have been installed in California by Southern California Edison Company and Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
Keywords :
Capacitors; Design engineering; Power engineering and energy; Power transmission lines; Protection; Protective relaying; Rivers; Stability; Substations; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1971.292878
