Application of Power Electronics in Power Systems: Flexible AC Transmission Systems: Flexible AC Transmission Systems

Author: Zhao He
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Publish Date: 2001-01-01
Features: This book explains the applications of power electronics technology in power system generation, transmission, distribution, and consumption. It focuses on the principles, structures, and usage of power electronic devices. The devices introduced include static VAR compensators—reactive power generators, controllable series compensation, active power filters, static phase shifters, unified power flow controllers, and energy storage devices in power systems. This book can serve as a reference for researchers and developers in power industry and electrical manufacturing departments, as well as for teaching, management, and operational personnel to understand the basics of flexible alternating current transmission systems.