Active power control of hydro-electric power unit auxiliary synchronous generator connected to distribution systems

• Published in: 2012 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting pp. 1 - 7
• Main Authors: Oliveira, M. O., Paz, M. C. R., Bretas, A. S., Severo, S. L. S., Lerm, A. A. P., de F Ciarelli, W.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.07.2012
• Subjects: auxiliary service; Control systems; distribution systems; Firing; Impedance; Power capacitors; series compensation; Synchronous generator; Synchronous generators; TCSC; Thyristors

This paper presents initial project and test results of an active power control scheme development for auxiliary synchronous generators of an AES-Distribution System connected Hydraulic Generation Unit. An open loop control system using TCSC switched by IGBT's is proposed to compensate the indu...