• DocumentCode
    553623
  • Title

    Operation and control of VSC-HVDC multiterminal grids for offshore wind

  • Author

    Egea-Alvarez, Agusti ; Junyent-Ferre, Adria ; Gomis-Bellmunt, Oriol ; Jun Liang ; Ekanayake, Janaka ; Jenkins, Nick

  • Author_Institution
    CITCEA-UPC, Barcelona, Spain
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Aug. 30 2011-Sept. 1 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    9
  • Abstract
    The control and operation of a multiterminal VSC-HVDC grid for offshore wind power under normal and fault conditions are described. The paper addresses maintaining the DC voltage during electrical faults and power reduction methods using fixed speed induction generators.
  • Keywords
    HVDC power convertors; asynchronous generators; offshore installations; power generation control; power generation faults; power grids; wind power plants; DC voltage maintainance; electrical fault condition; fixed speed induction generator; multiterminal VSC-HVDC grid; offshore wind power; power reduction method; Frequency control; HVDC transmission; Power conversion; Voltage control; Wind farms; Wind turbines; HVDC; Offshore wind farms; VSC; power reduction methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Electronics and Applications (EPE 2011), Proceedings of the 2011-14th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Birmingham
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-61284-167-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-90-75815-15-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6020482