It hasn’t been that long since humans figured out how to create power grids that integrated multiple generators and consumers. Ever since AC won the battle of the currents, grid operators have had to ...

Shunt faults may cause significant fluctuations in the electrical output of the Synchronous Generators (SGs), leading to a loss of synchronization with the remaining power network. Electrical power ...

On March 21, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) in Docket No. RM22-2 that proposes to prohibit transmission providers ...

Reactive power functions as a supplementary byproduct of power generation (the primary products being capacity and energy). Reactive power compensation is predicated on the reactive generator ...

Traditionally, Electric grids are designed to transport the bulk power generated at conventional power plants to load centres. Electricity regulators are tightening the grid codes to improve the ...

In its latest monthly column for pv magazine, IEA-PVPS provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art practices, best practices, and recommendations for managing reactive power amidst the ...