TY - BOOK AU - Padiyar, K.R. TI - Facts controllers in power transmission and distribution SN - 9789389802047 U1 - 621.31913 PAD/F PY - 2022/// CY - New Delhi -- PB - New Age -- KW - Electric power distribution KW - Alternating current KW - Electric power transmission N1 - *Introduction *AC transmission line and reactive power compensation *Static var compensator *Thyristor and GTO controlled series capacitor *Static phase shifting transformer *Static synchronous compensator (STATCOM) *Static synchronous series compensator *Unified power flow controller and other multi-converter devices *Interphase power controller and other FACTS devices *Power oscillation damping *Improvement of transient stability *Power quality and introduction to custom power devices *Load compensation and distribution STATCOM *Dynamic voltage restorer and unified power quality conditioner Appendix A : Modelling of synchronous generator Appendix B : Pulse width modulation for voltage source converters Appendix C : Per unit system for STATCOM Appendix D : Abbreviations Appendix E : Some novel facts controllers Appendix F : Reliability based planning of power generation and transmission networks Index N2 - The emerging technology of Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) enables planning and operation of power systems at minimum cost, without compromising security. This is based on modern high power electronic systems that provide fast controllability to ensure 'flexible' operation under changing system conditions. This book presents a comprehensive treatment of the subject by discussing the operating principles, mathematical models, control design and issues that affect the applications ER -