Links
- Pterra on Facebook Pterra’s seriously nerdy Facebook page
- Pterra on LinkIn More social media links for Pterra
- Pterra Website More detailed information about our company
Categories
-
Recent Posts
Pages
Subscription Choices (RSS, Twitter, Feed, Facebook)
Tag Archives: wind turbine
Transient, Temporary and Ground Fault Overvoltages at Wind Farm Installations
Wind farms by the nature of their design and operating characteristics are susceptible to a variety of overvoltages. Hence it is always important to conduct studies and tests of the various levels of overvoltages and how the equipment at the … Continue reading
Posted in Tech Blogs, Wind Power Integration
Tagged arrester, Basic impulse level, BIL, BSL, capacitor bank, ground fault over voltage, grounding bank, lightning arrester, linkedin, over voltage, overvoltage, PSCAD, surge arrester, system impact, temporary over voltage, transient over voltage, wind farm, wind generator, wind turbine
Leave a comment
Banking on grounding of solar and wind farms
One more item to add to the list of technical items to consider when interconnecting solar and wind farms is grounding. The grounding issue often appears when (a) integrating solar power inverters or wind turbines to existing distribution circuits, or … Continue reading
Posted in Photovoltaic Systems and Distributed Generation, Tech Blogs, Wind Power Integration
Tagged DG, distributed generation, distribution, fault, ground, ground fault, grounding bank, grounding transformer, interconnection, linkedin, LVRT, overvoltage, solar, transfer trip, voltage, wind, wind farm, wind power, wind turbine, windpower, zig-zag transformer
Leave a comment
Report from the 2011 PSLF Users’ Group Meeting
by Ric Austria If only for this one new feature, the trip to attend the meeting (held April 28-29 in sunny Orlando, Florida) was worth it. The new feature is … PSLF now allows “continuous” tap solutions for phase angle … Continue reading
Posted in Industry News, Tech Blogs
Tagged distribution, GE, linkedin, Photovoltaic, power flow, pslf, psse, pterra, PV, solar, stability, transmission, wind, wind turbine, windpower
Leave a comment