A var compensator circuit is provided. The var compensator circuit includes a gas tube switch and a reactive impedance. The gas tube switch is configured to be coupled to a transmission line. The transmission line is configured to deliver real power and reactive power to a load at an alternating current (AC) line voltage. The reactive impedance is configured to be coupled to the transmission line at the AC line voltage through the gas tube switch. The reactive impedance is configured to modify the reactive power configured to be delivered to the load.

In order to create a full variable shunt reactor having two magnetically controllable high-voltage throttles which is compact and at the same time can also provide capacitive reactive power, auxiliary windings are used which are inductively coupled to the high-voltage throttles. The auxiliary windings are connected to at least one capacitively acting component.

A power quality compensation system and a power quality compensation method are provided. The power quality compensation apparatus includes an input filter, a power electronic converter, a controller configured to control the power electronic converter, and a plurality of inductors connected to the power electronic converter. The power quality compensation method includes receiving signals from one or more sensors configured to detect voltage and current from an input side and an output side of the power quality compensation system, calculating reference signals, and using model predictive control to track the reference signals.

The present disclosure relates a reactive power compensation system including a detection unit for acquiring loading state information of a plurality of loads, a reactive power compensation unit for compensating reactive power, and a controller for controlling the reactive power compensation unit to perform flicker compensation or power factor compensation based on a control signal according to the loading state information.

The disclosure discloses a virtual impedance comprehensive control method for an inductive power filtering (IPF) system. According to the disclosure, harmonic damping control at grid side and zero impedance control of filters are organically combined according to a technical problem which is unsolved and process difficulty in equipment manufacturing in an existing filtering method, so that the problem of performance reduction of passive filtering equipment caused by a change in an impedance parameter of a power grid system is solved on one hand, optimization control over a quality factor of the passive filtering equipment may be implemented to reduce dependence on an equipment production process level on the other hand, a quality factor of the single-tuned filters may meet a design requirement, and an overall filtering characteristic is further improved.

The present disclosure relates to a device for measuring a loss in a reactive power compensation system to compensate reactive power, which includes at least one load connected to a receiving end, a reactive power compensation unit connected to the receiving end and comprising at least one device, at least one detection unit provided at the at least one device and detecting a voltage, a phase of a voltage, current, and a phase of current, a measurement unit measuring voltage data, current data, and a phase angle based on the voltage, the phase of a voltage, the current, and the phase of current detected by the at least one detection unit, and a loss calculation unit calculating loss power of the at least one device based on the measured voltage data, current data and phase angle.

The present disclosure relates to a reactive power compensation system includes a first measurement unit, a second measurement unit, a reactive power compensation unit, and a controller. The first measurement unit measures impedance of each of at least one load. The second measurement unit measures a voltage and current provided to the at least one load. The reactive power compensation unit compensates the leading reactive power or the lagging reactive power. The controller monitors a change of the impedance in real time, checks a change of the voltage or current according to the change of the impedance, and controls the reactive power compensation unit according to a result of the check to compensate the leading reactive power or the lagging reactive power.

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A method for optimizing consumption of reactive power in an electrical network includes a system for monitoring and adjusting electrical power supply, the system including an electrical generator, electrical loads, a power compensation system, an electric transmission line, an electro-digital processor and a remote-readable meter. The method further includes: measuring the dataset of the electrical loads via at least one remote-readable meter; collecting the dataset of the electrical loads and transmitting it to the electro-digital processor in order to establish data curves; calculating a power factor of the electrical loads; enabling reactive power compensation by setting the type and configuration of the compensation systems to be installed, when the calculated power factor has a value lower than or equal to a predefined threshold value; and compensating for reactive power by actuating the installed compensation systems.

Systems, methods, and devices relating to operating a power generation facility to contribute to the stability of the power transmission system. A controller operates on the power generation facility to modulate real power or reactive power or both in a decoupled manner to contribute to the stability of the power transmission system. Real power produced by the power generation facility can be increased or decreased between zero and the maximum real power available from the PV solar panels, as required by the power system. Reactive power from the power generation facility can be exchanged (injected or absorbed) and both increased or decreased as required by the power transmission system. For solar farms, the solar panels can be connected or disconnected, or operated at non-optimal power production to add or subtract real or reactive power to the power transmission system.

A series circuit includes a capacitor connected in series with output terminals of a power converter. The power converter provides an auxiliary voltage and a controller controls the auxiliary voltage according to a selected function, such that the series circuit behaves as a capacitor, an inductor, or an impedance, based on the selected function. The controller may sense a voltage across the capacitor and use the sensed voltage to control the auxiliary voltage according to the selected function. The series circuit may be connected in parallel with output terminals of an AC-DC converter, wherein the series circuit operates according to a selected mode to produce the auxiliary voltage, and the auxiliary voltage substantially cancels a low frequency AC voltage ripple across the capacitor, such that a substantially pure DC output voltage is delivered to the load.