1 Comparison of PSS, SVC and STATCOM Controllers for Damping Power System Oscillations (2009)
N. Mithulananthan, Student Member, Claudio A. Cañizares, Senior Member, John Reeve, Graham J. Rogers
Abstract — This paper discusses and compares different control techniques for damping undesirable inter-area oscillation in power systems by means of Power System Stabilizers (PSS), Static Var...
Claudio A. Cañizares, Edvina Uzunovic, John Reeve
Abstract — This report describes and validates a transient stability and power flow model of a Unified Power Flow Controller (UPFC), and presents a detailed comparison of different controls...
1 Tuning, Performance and Interactions of PSS and FACTS Controllers (2009)
N. Mithulananthan, Student Member, Claudio A Cañizares, Senior Member, John Reeve
Abstract⎯This paper discusses issues of tuning, performance and interactions of PSS and FACTS controllers in a test power system. The controllers are placed in the system to control...
Claudio A. Cañizares, Senior Member, N. Mithulananthan, Student Member, Alberto Berizzi, John Reeve
Abstract — This paper analyzes the linear profiles presented by certain classes of bifurcation indices with respect to the variation of the loading parameter in power systems. The bifurcation...
1 Linear Performance Indices to Predict Oscillatory Stability Problems in Power Systems (2009)
Claudio A. Cañizares, Senior Member, N. Mithulananthan, Student Member, Federico Milano, Student Member, ...
Abstract — Various indices are proposed and studied to detect and predict oscillatory instabilities associated with Hopf bifurcations in power systems. A methodology is also presented to produce a...
Claudio A. Cañizares, Edvina Uzunovic, John Reeve
Abstract: This paper describes and validates transient stability and power flow model of a Unified Power Flow Controller (UPFC), and presents a detailed comparison of different controls strategies,...
Prediction of instability points using system identification (2004)
Hassan Ghasemi, Claudio A. Cañizares, John Reeve
Abstract — Determining maximum loading margins is an important issue in power system operation, as system operators must take proper preventive actions to avoid stability problem. In this paper, an...
Indices to Detect Hopf Bifurcation in Power Systems (2000)
N. Mithulananthan, Claudio A. Ca~nizares, John Reeve
Abstract|Simple performance indices with predictable shapes, for detecting and predicting stability problems such asvoltage collapse or system oscillations, have been a concern of planning and...
EMTP Studies of UPFC Power Oscillation Damping (1999)
Edvina Uzunovic, Claudio A. Ca~nizares, John Reeve
Abstract|This paper describes the basic operation, control and applications of a Uni ed Power Flow Controller (UPFC), as well as the detail model used to simulate this controller on the...
N. Mithulananthan, Claudio A. Ca~nizares, John Reeve
Abstract|This paper compares the use of Power
Fundamental Frequency Model of Uni ed Power Flow Controller (1998)
Edvina Uzunovic, Claudio A. Ca~nizares, John Reeve
Abstract|The theory and modeling technique used to represent a Uni ed Power Flow Controller (UPFC) are presented in this paper. A fundamental frequency UPFC model is proposed for quasi-steady-state...
Fundamental Frequency Model of Static Synchronous Compensator (1997)
Edvina Uzunovic, Claudio A. Ca~nizares, John Reeve
FACTS controller based on voltage-sourced converters with Gate Turn-O (GTO) thyristors, is proposed in this paper. Electromagnetic Transient Program (EMTP) simulations are carried out in a sample...
Enterprising Rural Families: Making It Work
Weigel, Randy R., Hewlett, John P., Reeve, John
Enterprising Rural Families (ERFTM) is an international course for the rural family in business. ERFTM teaches a process of finding success, resilience and satisfaction for rural families engaged in...