DocumentCode
3369574
Title
Voltage unbalance in low voltage distribution networks
Author
Kagan, Nelson ; Arango, H.
Volume
2
fYear
2001
fDate
2001
Abstract
This paper presents a methodology for measuring, monitoring and controlling voltage unbalance in electrical power distribution networks. The distribution of single-phase and double-phase loads along the network and their random instant demand values can be considered as the main causes to voltage unbalance in three-phase distribution systems. This work considers voltage unbalance measurements carried out in a Brazilian distribution company located in the State of Parana, namely COPEL-Companhia Paranaense de Energia
Keywords
Monte Carlo methods; load distribution; monitoring; power distribution control; power distribution faults; power distribution reliability; power supply quality; power system dynamic stability; power system measurement; probability; Brazil; LV distribution network voltage unbalance; distribution company; double-phase load distribution; random instant demand values; single-phase load distribution; voltage unbalance control; voltage unbalance measurements; voltage unbalance measuring; voltage unbalance monitoring;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Electricity Distribution, 2001. Part 1: Contributions. CIRED. 16th International Conference and Exhibition on (IEE Conf. Publ No. 482)
Conference_Location
Amsterdam
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-85296-735-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/cp:20010770
Filename
942908
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