Optimal allocation of FACTS devices for improved economic dispatch in power systems

• Main Author: Deng, Wan Hong
• Other Authors: Choi, San Shing
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Electric power::Production, transmission and distribution
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/19610
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Nowadays, Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) devices are utilized to overcome obstacles which power utility industries have faced such as environmental problem and escalating costs in upgrading their systems. Variable Series Capacitors (VSCs) and Static Phase Shifters (SPSs) are two kinds of d...