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Voltage Source Converters
When we were writing about problems with definitions last September (https://rtsunsw.home.blog/2019/09/26/definition-problems/), I honestly thought I would not have to revisit the issue of grid-forming and grid-feeding converters. However, things have become worse as for some reason some part of the (non-power electronics) industry has started referring to grid-supporting, and in some occasions even grid-forming converters,… Read more
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Draft ISP and Alternative Transmission Solutions
In February, the Real-time Digital Simulation Laboratory at UNSW Sydney (RTS@UNSW) submitted its comments to the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) Draft 2020 Integrated System Plan document, the Draft ISP. Our submission, together with all other submissions to the consultation of the Draft ISP are available in the links below: [1]-[3]. [1] https://aemo.com.au/en/energy-systems/major-publications/integrated-system-plan-isp/2020-integrated-system-plan-isp [2] https://aemo.com.au/consultations/current-and-closed-consultations/2020-draft-isp-consultation… Read more