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FACTS Devices in Power Systems

Course title: FACTS Devices in Power Systems

Code: 3ФЕИТ09З001

Number of credits (ECTS): 6

Weekly number of classes: 3+2+0+0

Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: None

Course Goals (acquired competencies): Understanding the models of FACTS devices with power electronics in power system and possibilities for implementation in active and reactive power flow management, stability improvement and voltage regulation in power system. Ability to solve complex practical problems for application of FACTS devices in power system using a variety of simulation packages.

Total available number of classes: 180

Course Syllabus: Introduction in power electronics. Principle of operation and modeling of energy converters. Connecting FACTS devices in power systems. Types of FACTS devices and their application to improve the performance of power systems. Regulation of active and reactive power flow. Voltage regulation. Improving transient and dynamic stability. Optimum placement, sizing and control of FACTS devices. Application of software packages for analysis of power system with FACTS devices.

Literature:

Required Literature

No.

Author

Title

Publisher

Year

1

A. Pina Martins, V. Katić, M. Todorovski, N. Demirović

Advanced power electronics application in power systems

FTN, Novi Sad

2010

2

E. Acha, C. R. Fuerte-Esquivel, H. Ambriz-Perez, C. Angeles-Camacho

FACST Modelling and Simulation in Power Networks

John Wiley & Sons

2004