The STATCOM system at Vermont Electric Power Co.'s Essex 115kV substation was installed to compensate for heavy increases in summertime electric usage (see photo , on page 41). These increases ...

Engr. Adekunle Awoniyi, a seasoned power system engineer, brings a wealth of experience from his tenure at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), where he worked on various projects to improve the ...

The Chuxiong UNHDC converter station is part of the China Southern Power Grid that supplies power to the Pearl River Delta region. The largest and most important power center in terms of total energy ...

For decades, changes to the transmission system traditionally have been slow and incremental, as load growth and development were methodical and predictable. System planning engineers had solid 5-year ...