Title :
Application of new technologies for power quality monitoring on Tasmania´s transmission network
Author_Institution :
Transm. Oper. Group, Transend Networks Pty Ltd., Hobart, TAS, Australia
fDate :
Sept. 29 2013-Oct. 3 2013
Abstract :
This paper discusses the new challenges faced by electricity network companies in accurately monitoring power quality, with particular emphasis on harmonic distortion due to the increasing presence of power electronic devices and wind turbine connections. A number of possible solutions based on the application of new technologies to the Tasmanian transmission network are presented.
Keywords :
harmonic distortion; power electronics; power supply quality; power system measurement; transmission networks; Tasmania transmission network; electricity network companies; harmonic distortion; power electronic devices; power quality monitoring; wind turbine connections; Current measurement; Instruments; Integrated optics; Magnetic resonance; Monitoring; Voltage transformers; harmonics; instrument transformer; power quality monitoring; voltage distortion;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2013 Australasian Universities
Conference_Location :
Hobart, TAS
DOI :
10.1109/AUPEC.2013.6725393