by Mehwish Mehmood | 2022, December, 15 | SVCs/STATCOMs
Since the beginning, Australia has deployed FACTS devices in its power grid across different areas to upgrade, expand and help integrate renewables. Australia has set renewables target of 82% renewables by 2030 which has led an increase in the number of FACTS projects...
by Mehwish Mehmood | 2022, December, 5 | Infographics, SVCs/STATCOMs, Uncategorized
The major demand of the South American FACTS market comes from Brazil, Argentina, and Chile. Several large-scale transmission infrastructure developments take up the major share of transmission budget in these countries, due to which very little budget is left to be...
by Mehwish Mehmood | 2022, November, 17 | Articles, SVCs/STATCOMs
• It is observed that the share of electricity generation from coal is declining as a result of shutdown of coal fired power plants. • As the country is pushing to increase the share of renewables in the generation mix a number of issues including voltage instability...
by Asad Tariq | 2022, November, 4 | Articles, Asad Tariq, SVCs/STATCOMs
• FACTS devices tend to have wide range of applications in the grid including voltage stability, renewable integration support and dynamic power compensation (increases active power transmission capacity).• Modern FACTS devices include static var condensers, static...
by Asad Tariq | 2022, October, 25 | Asad Tariq, Infographics, SVCs/STATCOMs
In recent years, African countries have demonstrated a desire for grid expansion as well as a shift toward renewables, particularly wind and solar, to meet their primary energy needs. To boost the economy of the region, expansion in the mining and steel industries has...