Preventing wide area blackouts in transmission systems : a new approach for intentional controlled islanding using power flow tracing

A novel method to reduce the impact of wide area blackouts in transmission networks is presented. Millions of customers are affected each year due to blackouts. Splitting a transmission system into smaller islands could significantly reduce the effect of these blackouts. Large blackouts are typicall...

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Main Author: Norris, Sean William
Published: Durham University 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.614458