Determination of the Resistance of a Grounding System with Application of Finite Element Method

Published by Abdelkader BOUDERBALLA1, Boubakeur ZEGNINI2, Tahar SEGHIER2,Abderrahmane TALEB Higher Normal School (ENS) of Laghouat (1), Amar TELIDJI University of Laghouat (2) Abstract. The protection of the equipment, the safety of persons and the continuity of the electrical supply are the main objectives of the grounding system. For its precise design, the possible potential distributionContinue reading “Determination of the Resistance of a Grounding System with Application of Finite Element Method”

Direct-Phase Variable Modelling and Analysis of Five-Phase Synchronous Reluctance Motor for Direct-on-Line Starting

Published by Gideon UMOH1, Chinedu OBE2, Cosmas OGBUKA2, George EKPO3, Emeka OBE2, Department of Electrical Engineering, Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria(1),Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria(2)Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua, Nigeria(3) Abstract. The direct-phase variable (DPV) model of a five-phaseContinue reading “Direct-Phase Variable Modelling and Analysis of Five-Phase Synchronous Reluctance Motor for Direct-on-Line Starting”

Wind Farms in the Process of Voltage Regulation in the Power System

Published by Ľubomír BEŇA1, Paweł KUT2,Rzeszow University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering (1)Rzeszow University of Technology, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture (2) Abstract. The large number of wind farms in the power system makes it possible to use them in the process of voltage regulation in the nodes toContinue reading “Wind Farms in the Process of Voltage Regulation in the Power System”

Analysis of the Impact of a Wind Farm on the Quality of Electricity in the Distribution Grid

Published by Joanna KOZIEŁ, Grzegorz KOMARZYNIEC, Andrzej WAC-WŁODARCZYK, Ryszard GOLEMAN, Department of Electrical Engineering and Electrotechnologies, Lublin University of Technology Abstract. The article presents the characteristics of the net power of a wind farm as a function of wind speed, and lists the factors determining the selection of a wind farm. Classification of large windContinue reading “Analysis of the Impact of a Wind Farm on the Quality of Electricity in the Distribution Grid”

Impedance-Differential Relay as a Transmission Line Fault Locator

Published by Justyna HERLENDER, Jan IŻYKOWSKI, Eugeniusz ROSOŁOWSKI, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Department of Electrical Power Engineering Abstract. This paper deals with analysis of impedance-differential protection applied to locating faults on power transmission line. Based on the voltage and current measurements at both line ends, the differential impedance is calculated. It enables toContinue reading “Impedance-Differential Relay as a Transmission Line Fault Locator”

Excitation Type and Results of Simulated Electric Field Distribution in MV Cable Termination

Published by Maciej CIUBA1, Michał WOJCIECHOWSKI1, Maciej OWSIŃSKI2, Michał BORECKI1,Warsaw University of Technology, Koszykowa 75, 00-662 Warszawa, Poland (1)Institute of Power Engineering – Research Institute, Mory 8, 01-330 Warszawa, Poland (2) Abstract. The presented article discusses the differences in the results of the electric field simulation in a medium voltage heat-shrinkable cable termination with theContinue reading “Excitation Type and Results of Simulated Electric Field Distribution in MV Cable Termination”

Influence of Dispersed Generation on Reliability of Electric Network

Published by Juliya MALOGULKO, Svyatoslav VYSHNEVSKY , Iryna KOTYLKO, Natalia SOBCHUK, Vinnitsa National Technical University Abstract. The article analyzes the pace of increase in the generation of photovoltaic stations in the context of the combined electricity system of Ukraine and the energy supply company of PJSC “Vinnytsyaoblenergo”. An analysis of existing regulatory documents regulating theContinue reading “Influence of Dispersed Generation on Reliability of Electric Network”

Measurement of Electric Current using Optical Fibers: A Review

Published by Jan NEDOMA, Marcel FAJKUS, Radek MARTINEK, VSB – Technical university of Ostrava Abstract. This article deals with the measurement of electric current in the energy via optical fibers. Nowadays, the measurement of the electrical current by using optical fiber most commonly based on the principle of Faraday effects, thus the magneto-optic effect. FOCSContinue reading “Measurement of Electric Current using Optical Fibers: A Review”

Modeling the Transient Response of Lightning Current on Grounding Systems Wind Turbines

Published by Amina DJABOREBBI, Boubakeur ZEGNINI, Djillali MAHI, Amar TELIDJI University of Laghouat, PoBox 37 G, Mkam Laghouat 03000, Algeria. Abstract. The paper deals with transient analysis of grounding systems wind turbines. To improve the accuracy of lightning impact studies on wind power grid generation, it is necessary to develop faster, more accurate simulation toolsContinue reading “Modeling the Transient Response of Lightning Current on Grounding Systems Wind Turbines”

On Capability of Different FACTS Devices to Mitigate a Range of Power Quality Phenomena

Published by Huilian Liao, Jovica V. Milanović, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Manchester, Manchester M60 1QD, UK E-mail: milanovic@manchester.ac.uk. IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution – Research Article Abstract: This study investigates the impact of different flexible AC transmission system (FACTS) devices on critical power quality (PQ) phenomena including voltage sags, harmonicsContinue reading “On Capability of Different FACTS Devices to Mitigate a Range of Power Quality Phenomena”