Title :
Use of phase-shifting transformers on the Transmission Network in Great Britain
Author :
Belivanis, Manolis ; Bell, Keith R W
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
fDate :
Aug. 31 2010-Sept. 3 2010
Abstract :
An overview of phase shifting transformers, their technical characteristics and their current use on GB Transmission Network is provided. Issues and challenges for their effective and coordinated operation are raised and discussed with examples from a test network.
Keywords :
power transformers; transmission networks; GB transmission network; Great Britain; phase-shifting transformer; Electricity; Load flow; Optimization; Phase transformers; Power transmission lines; phase shifting transformers; power system operation; power system security;
Conference_Titel :
Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC), 2010 45th International
Conference_Location :
Cardiff, Wales
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7667-1