ABB has been awarded a contract to supply a 500 kV static var compensator (SVC) for Allegheny Power's Black Oak Substation in Western Maryland to improve reliability on the PJM electricity system Nov.

The Static Var Compensator (SVC) built by Siemens Power Transmission and Distribution (PTD) in Radsted on the island of Lolland on behalf of the largest Danish consumer owned power company, SEAS-NVE, ...

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. has announced its development of the SVC-Diamond static synchronous compensator (STATCOM), a voltage source converter (VSC) shunt reactive power compensator with a modular ...

The SVC-20 is a rugged, lightweight, pole-mounted device with a modular hardware system designed for outdoor installation on the secondary side of distribution transformers. Its ease of installation ...

Engr. Adekunle Awoniyi, a seasoned power system engineer, brings a wealth of experience from his tenure at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), where he worked on various projects to improve the ...

Electricity transmission network operators are being tasked with adding more renewable energy resources to the power grid. The use of static VAR compensators (SVCs) is growing as a means to control ...

S&C has purchased the Adaptive VAR Compensator product line from Trench Limited of Canada. This addition, to be marketed as the PureWave AVCâ„¢ Adaptive VAR Compensator, further enhances S&C's ...

Wind generation system is becoming increasingly important as renewable energy sources due to its advantages such as low maintenance requirement and mainly it does not cause environmental contamination ...