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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,863 Views
16 Pages

Analysis and Mitigation of Subsynchronous Resonance in a Korean Power Network with the First TCSC Installation

  • Minh-Quan Tran,
  • Minh-Chau Dinh,
  • Seok-Ju Lee,
  • Jea-In Lee,
  • Minwon Park,
  • Chur Hee Lee and
  • JongSu Yoon

24 July 2019

This paper presents a detailed analysis results of the effect of a thyristor-controlled series capacitor (TCSC) on subsynchronous resonance (SSR), which was first applied to a Korean power system. First, the TCSC parameters were calculated, the struc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue HVDC/FACTS for Grid Services in Electric Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,979 Views
23 Pages

Dynamic Quadrilateral Characteristic-Based Distance Relays for Transmission Lines Equipped with TCSC

  • Ghada M. Abo-Hamad,
  • Doaa Khalil Ibrahim,
  • Essam Aboul Zahab and
  • Ahmed F. Zobaa

28 October 2021

A two-fold adaptive dynamic quadrilateral relay is developed in this research for protecting Thyristor-Controlled Series Compensator (TCSC)-compensated transmission lines (TLs). By investigating a new tilt angle and modifying the Takagi method to rec...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,083 Views
16 Pages

Available Transfer Capability Enhancement in Deregulated Power System through TLBO Optimised TCSC

  • Anurag Gautam,
  • Ibraheem,
  • Gulshan Sharma,
  • Pitshou N. Bokoro and
  • Mohammad F. Ahmer

18 June 2022

Rapid industrial development and innovations in technology bring about the menace of congestion in deregulated power systems (DPS). The transmission lines are continuously working under a stressed condition with reduced power transfer capacity. In th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Challenges and Research Trends of Renewable Energy Power System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,393 Views
18 Pages

18 September 2024

Due to the radial network structures, small cross-sectional lines, and light loads characteristic of existing AC distribution networks in mountainous areas, the development of active distribution networks (ADNs) in these regions has revealed signific...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor and Sensorless Technology with Renewable Energy and Flexible Load Participation in Active Distribution Network)
  • Article
  • Open Access
242 Views
22 Pages

21 August 2026

Modern power systems are increasingly exposed to uncertainties and face rising demands for operational resilience. To address this challenge, this paper investigates the optimal placement of thyristor-controlled series compensation (TCSC) devices wit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
65 Citations
5,710 Views
15 Pages

2 April 2020

Electricity demand has been growing due to the increase in the world population and higher energy usage per capita as compared to the past. As a result, various methods have been proposed to increase the efficiency of power systems in terms of mitiga...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integration of AC/DC Microgrids into Power Grids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,924 Views
14 Pages

5 March 2018

Active power steady-state security regions (APSSRs), which can provide guidance for prevention and control through security checks, is of great importance for the safe operation of power systems in which more and more sustainable energy power generat...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,522 Views
23 Pages

A Subtraction-Average-Based Optimizer for Solving Engineering Problems with Applications on TCSC Allocation in Power Systems

  • Ghareeb Moustafa,
  • Mohamed A. Tolba,
  • Ali M. El-Rifaie,
  • Ahmed Ginidi,
  • Abdullah M. Shaheen and
  • Slim Abid

The present study introduces a subtraction-average-based optimization algorithm (SAOA), a unique enhanced evolutionary technique for solving engineering optimization problems. The typical SAOA works by subtracting the average of searcher agents from...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bio-Inspired Optimization Algorithms and Designs for Engineering Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,853 Views
16 Pages

Suggestion of a New Protection Scheme for a Transmission System Equipped with a Thyristor-Controlled Series Capacitor

  • Minh-Chau Dinh,
  • Minh-Quan Tran,
  • Jae-In Lee,
  • Seok-Ju Lee,
  • Chur Hee Lee,
  • Jongsu Yoon and
  • Minwon Park

12 June 2019

A thyristor-controlled series capacitor (TCSC) is employed to a transmission line in order to enhance the usable capacity of the present as well as upgraded lines, improve system stability, reduce losses, and improve power flow control capability. Ho...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electric Power Systems Research 2019)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,940 Views
35 Pages

Optimal Design and Tuning of Novel Proportional Integral Derivative with Filter Thyristor-Controlled Series Compensator Stabiliser Using a New Hybrid Technique

  • Abdul Waheed Khawaja,
  • Nor Azwan Mohamed Kamari,
  • Muhammad Ammirrul Atiqi Mohd Zainuri,
  • Mohd Asyraf Zulkifley,
  • Mohd Hairi Mohd Zaman and
  • Ismail Musirin

3 November 2022

This paper proposes a novel robust thyristor-controlled series compensator (TCSC) controller based on proportional integral derivative with filter (PIDF) and uses a new hybrid optimisation evolutionary programming sine cosine algorithm (EPSCA) to imp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,714 Views
29 Pages

26 April 2021

This paper proposes an adaptive dynamic Mho distance relay based on a phase comparator scheme for protecting interconnected transmission networks compensated with a Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor (TCSC). The proposed relay uses an impedance in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Solutions for Monitoring, Protection and Control of Modern Power Transmission System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
3,790 Views
18 Pages

11 June 2019

Inrecent electrical power networks a number of failures due to overloading of the transmission lines, stability problems, mismatch in supply and demand, narrow scope for expanding the transmission network and other issues like global warming, environ...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,799 Views
12 Pages

7 January 2023

Owing to geographical and political influences, Korea has an independent electric power system and the highest density of electric power facilities in the world. Large-scale base power generation complexes are located in non-metropolitan coastal area...

(This article belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
680 Views
21 Pages

12 March 2026

This study presents a command-filtered fuzzy adaptive control method for nonlinear thyristor controlled series compensation (TCSC) systems subject to actuator faults, unknown nonlinearities, and unmeasurable states. To enhance applicability, the TCSC...

(This article belongs to the Topic Modeling, Stability, and Control of Dynamic Systems and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
719 Views
35 Pages

26 March 2026

Maintaining voltage stability and minimizing power losses for remote marine loads powered by long submarine cables is the challenging context of this paper. Flexible Alternating Current Transmission Systems (FACTS) are well-studied for terrestrial gr...

(This article belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,346 Views
13 Pages

Application of the First Replica Controller in Korean Power Systems

  • Jiyoung Song,
  • Seungchan Oh,
  • Jaegul Lee,
  • Jeonghoon Shin and
  • Gilsoo Jang

30 June 2020

The purpose of this paper is to introduce, examine, and evaluate the industrial experiences and effectiveness of a Thyristor Controlled Series Compensator (TCSC) replica controller installed in Korea in 2019 through a review of its configuration, tes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancements in Real-Time Simulation of Power and Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,168 Views
16 Pages

Bi-Objective Optimization Model for Optimal Placement of Thyristor-Controlled Series Compensator Devices

  • Mohammad Reza Salehizadeh,
  • Mahdi Amidi Koohbijari,
  • Hassan Nouri,
  • Akın Taşcıkaraoğlu,
  • Ozan Erdinç and
  • João P. S. Catalão

6 July 2019

Exposure to extreme weather conditions increases power systems’ vulnerability in front of high impact, low probability contingency occurrence. In the post-restructuring years, due to the increasing demand for energy, competition between electri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,195 Views
22 Pages

Optimal Siting and Sizing of FACTS in Distribution Networks Using the Black Widow Algorithm

  • Nicolas Santamaria-Henao,
  • Oscar Danilo Montoya and
  • César Leonardo Trujillo-Rodríguez

27 April 2023

The problem regarding the optimal placement and sizing of different FACTS (flexible alternating current transmission systems) in electrical distribution networks is addressed in this research by applying a master–slave optimization approach. Th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Reinforcement Learning and Its Applications in Modern Power and Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,801 Views
18 Pages

29 October 2024

Ensuring the stability of power systems is essential to promote energy sustainability. The integrated operation of these systems is critical in sustaining modern societies and economies, responding to the increasing demand for electricity and curbing...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
967 Views
26 Pages

30 September 2025

The paper finds optimal power flows and optimal placement of wind power plants (WPPs), static var compensators (SVCs), and thyristor-controlled series capacitors (TCSCs) in the IEEE 30-bus transmission power network by applying three high-performance...

(This article belongs to the Section Green Sustainable Science and Technology)
  • Review
  • Open Access
54 Citations
14,128 Views
28 Pages

Series Compensation of Transmission Systems: A Literature Survey

  • Camilo Andrés Ordóñez,
  • Antonio Gómez-Expósito and
  • José María Maza-Ortega

19 March 2021

This paper reviews the basics of series compensation in transmission systems through a literature survey. The benefits that this technology brings to enhance the steady state and dynamic operation of power systems are analyzed. The review outlines th...

(This article belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,631 Views
18 Pages

20 August 2022

Patients with resectable esophageal cancer are recommended to undergo chemoradiotherapy before esophagectomy. A longer time to surgery (TTS) and/or time to consultation (TTC) may be associated with inferior cancer-related outcomes and heightened anxi...

(This article belongs to the Section Thoracic Oncology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
816 Views
15 Pages

10 February 2026

(1) Introduction. To improve access times and provide effective treatment to the growing patient population with acute stroke due to large vessel occlusion (LVO), thrombectomy-capable stroke centers (TCSCs) should be made an integral part of hospital...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Endovascular Therapies and Acute Stroke Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
7,888 Views
32 Pages

1 September 2017

Increasing demand for electricity has placed heavy stress on power system security. Therefore, this paper focuses on the problem of how to maximize power system static security in terms of branch loading and voltage level under normal operation and e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Production Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,143 Views
11 Pages

The optimal structure of the acute ischaemic stroke treatment network is unknown and eagerly sought. To make it most effective, different treatment and transportation strategies have been developed and investigated worldwide. Since only a fraction of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Cardiology and Vascular Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,859 Views
18 Pages

Comprehensive Analysis of Highbush Blueberry Plants Propagated In Vitro and Conventionally

  • Marzena Mazurek,
  • Aleksandra Siekierzyńska,
  • Tomasz Piechowiak,
  • Anna Spinardi and
  • Wojciech Litwińczuk

30 December 2023

In vitro culture allows the production of numerous plants with both desirable and undesirable traits. To investigate the impact of the propagation method on highbush blueberry plants, an analysis was performed on four groups of differentially propaga...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Research for Horticultural Crops Breeding and Genetics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
91 Citations
9,791 Views
24 Pages

Optimal Placement, Sizing and Coordination of FACTS Devices in Transmission Network Using Whale Optimization Algorithm

  • Muhammad Nadeem,
  • Kashif Imran,
  • Abraiz Khattak,
  • Abasin Ulasyar,
  • Anamitra Pal,
  • Muhammad Zulqarnain Zeb,
  • Atif Naveed Khan and
  • Malhar Padhee

8 February 2020

Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) play an important role in minimizing power losses and voltage deviations while increasing the real power transfer capacity of transmission lines. The extent to which these devices can provide benefits to the t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electric Power Systems Research 2019)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,502 Views
21 Pages

Ensuring Reliable Operation of Electricity Grid by Placement of FACTS Devices for Developing Countries

  • Atif Naveed Khan,
  • Kashif Imran,
  • Muhammad Nadeem,
  • Anamitra Pal,
  • Abraiz Khattak,
  • Kafait Ullah,
  • Muhammad Waseem Younas and
  • Muhammad Shahzad Younis

19 April 2021

Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) are essential devices used for the efficient performance of modern power systems and many developing countries lack these devices. Due to the non-existence of these advanced technologies, the national grid rem...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,852 Views
10 Pages

Development and Validation of an Instrument to Assess Pro-Pensity to Cosmopolitanism in Adolescence

  • Ilaria Di Maggio,
  • Sara Santilli,
  • Maria Cristina Ginevra and
  • Laura Nota

23 July 2021

The study was designed to provide the initial validation of the instrument “How cosmopolitan do I think I am?” to assess the propensity to cosmopolitanism in adolescents interested in reflecting about their future career choices. Two studies were car...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vocational Design for a Sustainable and Inclusive Future: The Role of Career Adaptability, Self-Determination, and Other Positive Dimensions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
216 Views
17 Pages

10 September 2026

To optimize the tribological properties of a mechanical transmission skateboard, rectangular micro/nanogrid structures of different sizes are studied. The reciprocating sliding tests are carried out under friction and wear. The results show that with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,324 Views
22 Pages

Differential Analysis of Fault Currents in a Power Distribution Feeder Using abc, αβ0, and dq0 Reference Frames

  • Edmilson Bermudes Rocha Junior,
  • Oureste Elias Batista and
  • Domingos Sávio Lyrio Simonetti

12 January 2022

This paper proposes a methodology to monitor the instantaneous value of the current and its derivative in the abc, αβ0, and dq0 reference frames to act in the detection of fault current in medium-voltage distribution systems. The method em...

(This article belongs to the Topic Power Distribution Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
4,966 Views
31 Pages

25 January 2022

Optimal power flow (OPF) is one of the most significant electric power network control and management issues. Adding unreliable and intermittent renewable energy sources to the electrical grid increase and complicates the OPF issue, which calls for u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
62 Citations
4,403 Views
19 Pages

2 November 2019

The present work proposes a teaching–learning-based optimization (TLBO)-tuned fuzzy proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controller of two-area hydro-thermal generating units for automatic generation control (AGC). The proposed system takes i...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
4,154 Views
28 Pages

7 February 2021

Energy power flows are an important factor to be calculated and, thus, are needed to be enhanced in an electrical generation system. It is very necessary to optimally locate the Flexible Alternating Current Transmission Systems (FACTS) devices and im...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,801 Views
17 Pages

17 November 2023

Power system stability is of paramount importance in the context of energy sustainability. The reliable and efficient operation of power systems is crucial for supporting modern societies, economies, and the growing demand for electricity while minim...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,947 Views
19 Pages

Given the intricate nature of contemporary energy systems, addressing the control and stability analysis of these systems necessitates the consideration of highly large-scale models. Transient stability analysis stands as a crucial challenge in enhan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Optimization, and Control of Fractional-Order Neural Networks and Nonlinear Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,849 Views
37 Pages

4 November 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of electrical power systems, optimal power flow (OPF) has become a key factor for efficient energy management, especially with the expanding integration of renewable energy sources (RESs) and Flexible AC Transmission...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,791 Views
28 Pages

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is frequently accompanied by abnormal muscle tone and spasticity, which impair voluntary motor control, mobility, and quality of life. Although classically defined as velocity-dependent hyperreflexia, tone abnormalities after...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies of Brain and Spinal Cord Injury)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,880 Views
18 Pages

26 March 2019

This study examines whether there are significant differences in intensity and destructiveness of landfalling tropical cyclones (TCs) over China in central Pacific warm (CPW), eastern Pacific warm (EPW) and La Niña (LA) years. By analyzing dif...

(This article belongs to the Section Meteorology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
3,386 Views
21 Pages

1 July 2022

Electricity demand is sharply increasing with the growing population of human beings. Due to financial, social, and political barriers, there are lots of difficulties when building new thermal power plants and transmission lines. To solve this proble...

(This article belongs to the Topic Distributed Generation and Storage in Power Systems)