This 30-minute webinar is the first of three free webinars on FACTS. This presentation focuses on FACTS devices and the drivers for application of these controllers/devices in AC transmission systems. The next two webinars are also available to watch online. See links below.
Presenting is Sargent & Lundy's Rajiv Chopra. Rajiv is a consultant for power electronics application in power delivery systems. Rajiv has 30+ years of experience in the design, application, and delivery of FACT devices for transmission systems and industrial loads. Prior to joining Sargent & Lundy, he worked for major FACTS OEMS, including ABB, Areva, and Alstom. Rajiv has a BSEE in Power Engineering and an MBA.
Agenda
- What is FACTS?
- Basic theory
- Drivers for static VAR compensator (SVC) applications
- Introduction to SVCs
Introduction to SVCs for Flexible AC Transmission Systems Part 1
This 40-minute discussion covers static VAR compensator design and rating considerations. View.
Introduction to SVCs for Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) Part 2
This 50-minute discussion covers specification requirements. View.