1. Network-Wide Influence of a STATCOM Configured for Voltage Unbalance Mitigation
- Author
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Ashish P. Agalgaonkar, T. D. Kahingala, U. Jayatunga, and Sarath Perera
- Subjects
Admittance ,Automatic voltage control ,Computer science ,020209 energy ,Load modeling ,Energy Engineering and Power Technology ,02 engineering and technology ,Control theory ,0202 electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering ,Static compensator ,Electrical and Electronic Engineering ,Network conditions ,Electrical impedance ,Voltage - Abstract
This letter proposes an analytical approach to estimate local and the network wide influence of a static compensator (STATCOM), configured for voltage unbalance (VU) mitigation. In addition, it provides guidelines for determining the most appropriate location for active mitigation. The proposed generalised formulation is able to demonstrate the VU mitigation provided by a STATCOM regardless of the control strategy used or the network conditions.
- Published
- 2020