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Placement of fact devices fo voltage profile improvement and loss reduction

Sutter, J.; Nderu, J.; Muriithi, Christopher M. (2015)

Abstract— Flexible Alternating Current Transmission System (FACTS) devices are solid state converters that have the capability of controlling various electrical parameters such as reactance, power angle and ...

Optimal Placement of FACTS devices using voltage Stability Indices

Mutegi, A. M.; Kihato, Peter K.; Muriithi, Christopher M.; Saulo, M. J. (2016)

Power System Voltage stability remains a major challenge for power utilities across the world. This research uses static load flow methods namely the voltage stability indices to come up with an optimal placement of FACTS ...

Power system transient stability enhancement with application of SSSC and IPFC facts devices

Sutter, J.R; Nderu, J.N; Muriithi, Christopher M. (2015)

The complexity due to massive growth of power systems has to increased demand of electrical energy giving rise to numerous stability challenges. In these situations, Flexible Alternating Current Transmission System (FACTS) ...

Voltage stability improvement on optimal placement of facts devices

Mutegi, A.M; Kihato, Peter K.; Muriithi, Christopher M.; Saulo, M.J. (2016)

Voltage stability challenge in power systems remains one of the major concerns in system planning and operation. The ability of a power system to maintain acceptable voltage levels at all buses in the system under normal ...