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series compensation

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series compensation [′sir·ēz ‚käm·pən′sā·shən]
(control systems)
(electricity)
The insertion of variable, controlled, high-voltage series capacitors into transmission lines in order to modify the impedance structure of a transmission network so as to adjust the power-flow distribution on individual lines and thus increase the power flow across such compensated lines.


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ATLANTA -- GE Energy announced today that it will provide two 500 kV series compensation systems to the China Southern Power Grid Co.
14128 -------------------------------------------------- GE Energy to Supply Technology to Increase Capacity of Southern China's Power Grid; Signing Ceremony Attended by International Dignitaries GE Energy announced on June 25 that it will provide two 500 kV series compensation systems to the China Southern Power Grid Co.
The consortium will supply new Extra High Voltage (EHV) electrical power transmission substations and fixed as well as thyristor-controlled series compensation (TCSC) systems.
 
 
 
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