Title :
Introduction to FACTS Controllers
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Western Ontario, London, ON
Abstract :
This paper provides a summary of one of the presentations planned under the Panel Session on "Network Solutions Using FACTS" sponsored by the DC and FACTS Subcommittee. This paper relates to the first part of the session and presents a brief description of the different Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) Controllers. This paper is designed to be accompanied by the presentation material.
Keywords :
flexible AC transmission systems; power transmission control; DC subcommittee; FACTS Subcommittee; FACTS controllers; flexible AC transmission system; Control systems; Damping; Flexible AC transmission systems; Load flow; Power system stability; Power system transients; Static VAr compensators; Steady-state; Thyristors; Voltage control; FACTS; Flexible AC Transmission System; Power System Control; Power System Stability; Power Transfer Improvement; Power electronic Equipment; Voltage Stability;
Conference_Titel :
Power Systems Conference and Exposition, 2009. PSCE '09. IEEE/PES
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3810-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3811-2
DOI :
10.1109/PSCE.2009.4840114
