Volume 5, Number 4B, July 2013 (Special Issue on )

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Research on Control Method of Inverters for Large-scale Grid Connected Photovoltaic Power System

Zhuo Zhang, Hongwei Li

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B284  3,168 Downloads  4,161 Views   Citations

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Feasibility Study of Smart Grid in Bangladesh

Faysal Nayan, Md. Aminul Islam, Shifat Mahmud

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B290  4,668 Downloads  6,406 Views   Citations

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Feasibility Study of RNPP (Rooppur Nuclear Power Project) in Bangladesh

Tausif Ali, Iftekhar Zaman Arnab, Saiful Islam Bhuiyan, Anik, Rahman, Iftekhar Hossain, M. Shidujaman

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B289  5,653 Downloads  10,614 Views   Citations

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Consideration of Environmental Effect of Power Generation: Bangladesh Perspective

Iftekhar Zaman Arnab, Tausif Ali, M. Shidujaman, Md. Mayen Hossain

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B288  4,866 Downloads  5,958 Views   Citations

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Performance Assessment of Islanding Detection for Mul-ti-inverter Grid-connected Photovoltaic Systems

Xing Zhang, Dong Xie

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B287  4,924 Downloads  5,954 Views   Citations

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Research on the Topology and Control Scheme of an Innovative Modular Multilevel Converter

Daixiang Zhu, Ming Ding

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B286  3,397 Downloads  4,287 Views   Citations

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Utilizing NMR Mud Logging Technology To Measure Reservoir Fundamental Parameters in Well Site

Yingzhao Zheng, Dehui Wan, Muhammad Ayaz, Caiqin Ma

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B285  3,291 Downloads  4,367 Views   Citations

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The Mechanism of Voltage Instability Analysis Considering Load Characteristic

Jundong Duan, Jiaxing Huang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B283  2,666 Downloads  3,501 Views   Citations

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An Alternative Three-phase Transmission Lines Model in Phase Domain

C. G. Carvalho, S. Kurokawa, J. Pissolato

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B282  4,056 Downloads  5,278 Views   Citations

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Calculation of Thermal Stress and Fatigue Life of 1000 MW Steam Turbine Rotor

Shuang Bian, Wenyao Li

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B281  5,949 Downloads  7,793 Views   Citations

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Study of Lightning Damage Risk Assessment Method for Power Grid

Xiaolan Li, Jiahong Chen, Chun Zhao, Shanqiang Gu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B280  2,744 Downloads  3,604 Views   Citations

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Calculation of the Choked Back Pressure for Steam Turbines with Air Cooled Condensers

Haisheng Yang, Shuping Chang, Ruitao Wu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B279  5,084 Downloads  7,000 Views   Citations

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DC-Link Based Micro-grid System

Miro Milanovič, Mitja Truntič, Miran Rodič

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B278  2,587 Downloads  3,536 Views   Citations

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Some Properties of the Electromagnetic Radiation Emitted by the HV Transformers

Nikolay V. Kinsht, Natalia N. Petrun’ko, Peter V. Katz

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B277  3,677 Downloads  4,668 Views   Citations

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Energization of a Half-Wavelength Transmission Line - Pre-Operational Transients Studies

Camilo Machado Jr, Marcelo Maia, Eden Carvalho Jr, Maria C. Tavares, João B. Gertrudes, Elson C. Gomes, Walmir Freitas, Marcos A. Paz, Fernando A. Moreira, Carlos A. Floriano, Vanderlei G. Machado, Aniela M. Mendes

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B276  4,462 Downloads  5,541 Views   Citations

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Equivalent for Electromagnetic Transient Calculation in Power System with Multiple Transmission Line

Paweł Sowa, Katarzyna Łuszcz

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B275  3,458 Downloads  5,195 Views   Citations

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Review on the Command Platform of Production and Rush-Repairs for Distribution Network

Honghao Wang, Jing Zhou, Wenbin Zhang, Xinhe Chen, Chao Zhang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B274  2,544 Downloads  3,212 Views   Citations

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Study on the Risk of Regional Energy Security Cooperation

Ying Shen, Xintong Yang, Xiaoli Guo

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B273  2,782 Downloads  3,494 Views   Citations

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Simulation on Calculation Accuracy of Three Methods for Live Line Measuring the Parameters of Transmission Lines with Mutual Inductance

Jianjun Su, Ronghua Zhang, Demin Cui, Yongqiang Chai, Xiaobo Li, Chengxue Zhang, Peiyan Li, Zhijian Hu, Yingying Hu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B272  2,255 Downloads  3,127 Views   Citations

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Life Cycle Assessment-based method of Excessive Commodity Packaging on Energy Conservation and Emissions Reduction

Si-ying Wang, Xi-chun Bao, Ning-ling Wang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B271  3,069 Downloads  3,902 Views   Citations

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The Discrimination of Inrush Current from Internal Fault of Power Transformer based on EMD

Fanyuan Zeng, Qianjin Liu, Chao Shi

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B270  2,735 Downloads  3,856 Views   Citations

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Date Conversion in BPA and PSS/E Based on China Southern Power Grid

Kezhen Liu, Kezhen Liu, Qinzhi Wang, Hongchun Shu, Hao Hu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B269  2,937 Downloads  3,792 Views   Citations

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Communication Networking Schemes for Wide Area Electric Vehicle Energy Service Network

Dequan Gao, Jinping Cao, Yiying Zhang, Xiuli Wang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B268  3,307 Downloads  4,154 Views   Citations

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Coordinate Control Strategy for Current Stabilization in an Aluminum Smelter Including on Load Tap Changer

Heping Xu, Qipin Xu, Yuan Gao, Haoming Liu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B267  2,794 Downloads  3,785 Views   Citations

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Optimal Siting of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Based on Voronoi Diagram and FAHP Method

Zheci Tang, Chunlin Guo, Pengxin Hou, Yubo Fan

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B266  2,346 Downloads  3,362 Views   Citations

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Comparison among Chargers of Electric Vehicle Based on Different Control Strategies

Pengxin Hou, Chunlin Guo, Yubo Fan

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B265  2,919 Downloads  3,818 Views   Citations

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Optimal Planning of Charging Station for Phased Electric Vehicle

Yajing Gao, Yandong Guo

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B264  2,870 Downloads  3,980 Views   Citations

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Performance Analysis of Induced Draft Fan Driven by Steam Turbine for 1000 MW Power Units

Jianling Deng, Feifei Liang, Yang Ding, Zhiping Yang, Gang Xu, Jizhen Liu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B263  5,434 Downloads  7,381 Views   Citations

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Experiment and Analysis on Flue Gas Low Temperature Corrosion Monitoring

Xiaona Song, Changshun Zhang, Pei Li, Jun Zheng, Yanping Hu, Xiaoxia Hou, Gang Xu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B262  4,384 Downloads  5,513 Views   Citations

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Research on Hidden Failure Reliability Modeling of Electric Power System Protection

Jingjing Zhang, Ming Ding, Xianjun Qi, Yi Guo

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B261  3,575 Downloads  4,954 Views   Citations

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Research on the Model of Electric Vehicle Charging Device Based on PSCAD

Run-rong Fan, Tian-yuan Tan, Yun-peng Gao, Hui Chang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B260  2,846 Downloads  4,182 Views   Citations

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Analytical Framework for Market-oriented DSR Flexibility Integration and Management

Shi You, Junjie Hu, Kai Heussen, Chunyu Zhang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B259  2,288 Downloads  3,091 Views   Citations

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Design of New-generation Electric Vehicle Terminal

Lei Li, Xin Lu, Jiasheng He, Zhe Sun, Guang Yang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B258  3,866 Downloads  4,908 Views   Citations

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Design of Real-time Electricity Prices and Wireless Communication Smart Meter

Hongling Xie, Ping Huang, Yanqing Li, Liang Zhao, Feilong Wang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B257  3,343 Downloads  4,287 Views   Citations

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Research on V2G Control Strategy for EV Charge and Discharge Equipmen

Mai Zhang, Caihong Zhao, Xiaobo Tang, Li Liu, Lijuan Tan

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B256  3,549 Downloads  4,676 Views   Citations

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Impact of Electric Vehicle Charging on Power Load Based on TOU Price

Yubo Fan, Chunlin Guo, Pengxin Hou, Zheci Tang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B255  2,446 Downloads  3,466 Views   Citations

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Discussion on the Factors Affecting the Stability of Microgrid Based on Distributed Power Supply

Ye Xu, Zhao-hong Shi, Jin-quan Wang, Peng-fei Hou

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B254  3,225 Downloads  4,465 Views   Citations

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Impact Analysis of Off-board Charger to Power Quality

Yubo Fan, Chunlin Guo, Wenbo Qi, Zheci Tang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B253  2,660 Downloads  3,617 Views   Citations

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A Multi-Agent Framework for Operation of a Smart Grid

Ruchi Gupta, Deependra Kumar Jha, Vinod Kumar Yadav, Sanjeev Kumar

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B252  3,750 Downloads  5,245 Views   Citations

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Analysis on the Transfer Characteristics of Rogowski-coil Current Transformer and Its Influence on Protective Relaying

Yi Wang, Jiaman Li, Yulan Hu, Ranran An, Zexiang Cai, Ruiwen He

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B251  3,581 Downloads  5,042 Views   Citations

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Review of Modeling Methods of Distributed Energy Supply System Connected to the Grid

Shengxuan Wei, Qianjin Liu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B250  2,464 Downloads  3,435 Views   Citations

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A Study on Quantitative Methodology to Assess Cyber Security Risk of Smart Grid

Pil Sung Woo, Byung-Hyun Ko, Dong-Joo Kang, Balho H. Kim

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B249  3,117 Downloads  4,854 Views   Citations

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Towards Harmonization IEC61850 and Intelligent Agents: Characteristic Analysis of Service Tracking

Bin Duan, Cheng Tan, Yan Liu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B248  3,260 Downloads  4,021 Views   Citations

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The Ultraviolet Detection of Corona Discharge in Power Transmission Lines

Lan Chen, Lin Lin, Mimi Tian, Xingming Bian, Liming Wang, Zhicheng Guan

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B246  5,114 Downloads  7,627 Views   Citations

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Research on the Long-distance Transmission

Xueli Wu, Xiuyuan Yang, Hong Shen, Qinyong Zhou

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B245  3,230 Downloads  4,139 Views   Citations

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Busbar Differential Relaying Method Based on Combined Amplitude and Phase Information of High Frequency Transient Currents

Xiao Wu, Zhengyou He, Xiaopeng Li

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B244  2,545 Downloads  3,396 Views   Citations

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Progress of High Voltage Trenched and Implanted 4H-SiC Vertical JFET

Gang Chen, Song Bai, Yonghong Tao, Yun Li

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B243  2,584 Downloads  3,320 Views   Citations

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A Fast Extraction Method in the Applicaton of UHV Transmission Line Fault Location

Li Wang, Jiale Suonan, Zaibin Jiao

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B242  2,668 Downloads  3,393 Views   Citations

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Electrical Tree Simulation Based on the Self-Organization Criticality

H. M. Hu, Y. Yang, W. Lu, G. P. Zhao

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B241  3,123 Downloads  3,904 Views   Citations

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Analysis of a Large Grounding System and Subsequent Field Test Validation Using the Fall of Potential Method

Huan Huang, Hualin Liu, Hong Luo, Hao Du, Yi Xing, Yexu Li, Farid P. Dawalibi, Haijun Zhou, Longhai Fu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B240  5,098 Downloads  6,555 Views   Citations

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Study on Distribution Coefficient of Traction Return Current in High-Speed Railway

Wen Huang, Zhengyou He, Zhengyou He, Haitao Hu, Qi Wang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B238  3,084 Downloads  4,101 Views   Citations

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The Study on New Solid-State Breaker and Its Over-voltage Suppression Technique

Longji Zhu, Yan Zheng

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B237  3,252 Downloads  4,142 Views   Citations

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Analysis on the Effect of the Nonlinear Resistance on the Locomotive Operating Overvoltages

Zhengqing Han, Donglin Zhang, Yuning Wu, Shibin Gao

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B236  2,283 Downloads  2,980 Views   Citations

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Analysis on the Influence Factors of Capacitor Voltage Transformer Dielectric Loss Measurement

Yongdong Li, Qing-da Meng, Po Yang, Zheyuan Zhao, Wei Zhang, Zhuo Pan

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B235  4,177 Downloads  5,220 Views   Citations

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Effects of Harmonics on Power Loss in XLPE Cables

W. Z. Gandhare, K. D. Patil

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B234  4,252 Downloads  5,610 Views   Citations

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Influences of ±800 kV Yunnan-Guangdong HVDC System on Security and Stability of China Southern Power Grid

Baorong Zhou, Xiaoming Jin, Chao Hong, Pei Zhang, Zhigang Wu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B233  3,894 Downloads  4,962 Views   Citations

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Amalgamated-signal Cymometer Based on TMS320F28335

Z. Y. Xu, W. T. Lv, Z. Y. Li

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B232  2,807 Downloads  3,620 Views   Citations

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Experimental Study on the Cyclic Ampacity and Its Factor of 10 kV XLPE Cable

Xiaoliang Zhuang, Haiqing Niu, Junfeng Wang, Yong You, Guanghui Sun

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B231  2,994 Downloads  3,904 Views   Citations

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The Development of Network based Composite Power quality Regulation Device

Weiqiang Fan, Ying Lei, Jing Zhu, Luo Li, Shuai Niu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B230  3,017 Downloads  3,672 Views   Citations

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PCHD-Based Passivity Control of VSC-HVDC Connected Large Wind Farm

Xinming Fan, Lin Guan, Chengjun Xia, Jianming He, Xiaolin Li, Shukai Xu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B229  2,525 Downloads  3,447 Views   Citations

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DC System Modeling and AC/DC System Harmonic Calculation under Asymmetric Faults

Haifeng Li, Junlei Liu, Fengjiao Wang, Gang Wang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B228  2,596 Downloads  3,566 Views   Citations

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Research on the Fault Location Principle for the Earthing Electrode Line of the UHVDC Transmission System

Xu Peng, Yu Jiang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B227  2,796 Downloads  3,616 Views   Citations

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A Study on the Transmission Line Transient Protection Containing Static Synchronous Compensator

Kezhen Liu, Ting Liu, Hongchun Shu, Jilai Yu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B226  3,122 Downloads  4,407 Views   Citations

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Coordinated Control of Multi-FACTS to Enhance the Dynamic Stability of the Power System

Rui Min, Fei Xu, Fei Yuan, Zonghe Gao

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B225  2,943 Downloads  3,866 Views   Citations

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A Novel Pilot Protection for VSC-HVDC Transmission Lines Based on Correlation Analysis

Xingfu Jin, Guobing Song

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B224  2,647 Downloads  3,671 Views   Citations

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Improved Ladder Wave Modulation of Circulating Current Suppressing Control Strategy of MMC

Pinggang Song, Yunfeng Li, Lina Wang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B223  2,794 Downloads  3,723 Views   Citations

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A Novel Voltage Balancing Method of Modular Multilevel Converters

Zunfang Chu, Zixin Li, Ping Wang, Yaohua Li

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B222  3,383 Downloads  4,860 Views   Citations

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Relevant Factors to a Statistical Analysis of Overvoltages - Application to Three-Phase Reclosing of Compensated Transmission Lines

P. Mestas, M.C. Tavares

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B221  3,501 Downloads  4,551 Views   Citations

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Safety Distance Determination for 500 kV AC Transmission Line’s Helicopter Inspection

Shuwei Wan, Xingming Bian, Lan Chen, Liming Wang, Zhicheng Guan

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B219  4,263 Downloads  6,133 Views   Citations

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Variable Frequency Modulation for EMI Suppressing in Power Converter

Zhiwen Cao, Yiming Zhang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B218  4,925 Downloads  6,047 Views   Citations

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Model of Three-Phase Transmission Line with the Theory of Modal Decomposition Implied

Rodrigo Cleber da Silva, Sérgio Kurokawa

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B217  3,675 Downloads  5,048 Views   Citations

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A Study on the Conducted Interference of Capacitor Charging Power Supply

Xiao Han, Yinghui Gao, Yaohong Sun, Ping Yan

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B216  3,194 Downloads  3,964 Views   Citations

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The Use of LMS and RLS Adaptive Algorithms for an Adaptive Control Method of Active Power Filter

Radek Martinek, Jan Zidek, Petr Bilik, Jakub Manas, Jiri Koziorek, Zhaosheng Teng, He Wen

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B215  2,845 Downloads  4,428 Views   Citations

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Harmonic Currents of Semiconductor Pulse Switching Converters

Petr Bilik, Jan Zidek, Vaclav Kus, Tereza Josefova

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B214  2,612 Downloads  3,393 Views   Citations

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Active Power Filter Control Using Adaptive Signal Processing Techniques

S. A. Temerbaev, V. P. Dovgun, N. P. Bojarskaja, A. F. Sinyagovski

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B213  3,171 Downloads  4,373 Views   Citations

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Influence of Phase Compensation Method on Magnetizing Inrush Identification

Xiangfei Sun, Jianping Zhou

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B212  2,848 Downloads  3,574 Views   Citations

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Calculation of Eddy Current Loss and Short-circuit Force in SSZ11-50000/110 Power Transformer

Yan Li, Bo Zhang, Longnv Li, Tongxun Yang, Ning Wang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B211  3,840 Downloads  5,019 Views   Citations

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Calculation and Design of Dry-type Air-core Reactor

Yan Li, Zhenhai Zhang, Longnv Li, Guoli Li, Manhua Jiang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B210  5,590 Downloads  9,047 Views   Citations

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Effects of DC Magnetic Bias on the Magnetic and Sound Fields of Transformer

Yan Li, Yanchao Gao, Longnv Li, Di Zhang, Fangxu Han

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B209  3,195 Downloads  4,083 Views   Citations

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Research on Numerical Simulation of 3D Leakage Magnetic Field and Short-circuit Impedance of Axial Dual-low-voltage Split-winding Transformer

Yan Li, Longnv Li, Yongteng Jing, Fangxu Han

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B208  2,480 Downloads  3,384 Views   Citations

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3D Finite Element Analysis of the Stray Loss in Power Transformer Structure Parts

Yan Li, Longnv Li, Yongteng Jing, Bo Zhang

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Influence Caused by Harmonic and Filtering Methods of Synchronous Generator in Short-capacity System

Chunming Wang, Cong Pan, Jingjing Chen, Pengchao Song, Jian-ke Li

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B206  3,490 Downloads  4,285 Views   Citations

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Research on the Reason for Transformer Differential Protection Mal-operation Caused by Sympathetic Inrush

Xiangfei Sun, Hongchun Shu, Jianping Zhou

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B205  2,943 Downloads  4,524 Views   Citations

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Research of Magnetic Coupler Array for IPT System

Chao Hu, Yue Sun, Zhi-hui Wang, Shi-jie Zhou

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B204  3,094 Downloads  4,044 Views   Citations

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Analysis of Output Characteristics of Buck Converter

Jinquan Wang, Qian Li, Pengchao Song, Pengfei Hou

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B203  4,089 Downloads  5,318 Views   Citations

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Study on Electromagnetic Transient Condition of EMU Passing by Phase-separation with Electric Load in High-speed Railway

Xiaoxu Guo, Jianzhong Wei, Long Xu, Shibin Gao, Zhengqing Han

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B202  2,373 Downloads  3,102 Views   Citations

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Multi-Layer Optimization for Load Scheduling to Manage Unreliable Grid Outages in Developing Countries

Amit S. Closepet

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B201  3,526 Downloads  4,373 Views   Citations

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A New Method to Optimize the Maintenance Strategy of HVDC Transmission System

Yuguang Lai, Lin Guan

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A Reliability Impact and Assessment of Distributed Generation Integration to Distribution System

Atthapol Ngaopitakkul, Chaichan Pothisarn, Sulee Bunjongjit, Boonlert Suechoey, Chaiyo Thammart, Auttarat Nawikavatan

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Impacts of Electrical Line Losses Comprising Mul-ti-Distributed Generation in Distribution System

Surakit Thongsuk, Atthapol Ngaopitakkul

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B198  2,502 Downloads  3,479 Views   Citations

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Study on Long-Term Generation Expansion Planning upon the LNG Price Fluctuations

Min-Chul Kim, Soon-Hyun Hwang, Seok-Man Han, Balho. H. Kim

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B197  2,409 Downloads  3,210 Views   Citations

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Comparison of Three Modes of AT-fed Traction Power Networks

Qingan Ma, Qunzhan Li, Zehui Mi

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B196  2,149 Downloads  2,929 Views   Citations

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Application of Risk-based Flexibility Assessment Methods to Evaluate System Expansion Plans

Baorong Zhou, Pei Zhang, Jianbin Chen, Xiaoming Jin, Kai Hou, Ming Niu, Zhao Xu, Yunkai Lei

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An Optimal Dynamic Generation Scheduling for a Wind-Thermal Power System

Xingyu Li, Dongmei Zhao

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B194  2,820 Downloads  3,908 Views   Citations

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Optimal Spinning Reserve for Power System with Wind Integrated

Longlong Li, Dongmei Zhao

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Binary Gravitational Search based Algorithm for Optimum Siting and Sizing of DG and Shunt Capacitors in Radial Distribution Systems

N. A. Khan, S. Ghosh, S. P. Ghoshal

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B192  3,872 Downloads  5,027 Views   Citations

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Accuracy Improvement in CCT Estimation of Power Systems by iRprop-RAN Hybrid Neural Network

Teruhisa Kumano, Shinjiro Netsu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B191  1,679 Downloads  2,457 Views   Citations

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A Summary of Optimal Methods for the Planning of Stand-alone Microgrid System

Lei Qiao

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B190  5,908 Downloads  7,965 Views   Citations

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Reactive Power Reserve Improvement Using Power Systems Inherent Structural Characteristics

Tajudeen H. Sikiru, Adisa A. Jimoh, Yskandar Hamam, John T. Agee, Roger Ceschi

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B189  2,905 Downloads  4,331 Views   Citations

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Modeling Simulation Technology Research for Distribution Network Planning

Huanghuang Liu, Dan Liu, Qianjin Liu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B188  7,948 Downloads  9,306 Views   Citations

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Distribution Network Expansion Planning Based on Multi-objective PSO Algorithm

Chunyu Zhang, Yi Ding, Qiuwei Wu, Qi Wang, Jacob Østergaard

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B187  2,394 Downloads  3,910 Views   Citations

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Lagrangian Relaxation-Based Unit Commitment Considering Fast Response Reserve Constraints

C. S. Chuang, G. W. Chang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B186  3,504 Downloads  4,259 Views   Citations

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Distributed Adaptive Learning Framework for Wide Area Monitoring of Power Systems Integrated with Distributed Generations

Kang Li, Yuanjun Guo, David Laverty, Haibo He, Minrui Fei

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B185  2,646 Downloads  3,697 Views   Citations

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Design of Distributed Temperature Measurement System for Switchgear

Qingsong Yang, Jianfei Yang, Huaren Wu, Long Liu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B184  3,028 Downloads  3,934 Views   Citations

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Risk Identification based on Hidden Semi-Markov Model in Smart Distribution Network

Fangyuan Chang, Wanxing Sheng, Tianshu Zhang, Yu Zhang, Xiaohui Song

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B183  2,544 Downloads  3,329 Views   Citations

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Method of Electricity Supply Reliability Need Assessment for Multi-type Power Users Area

Yihao Zeng, Lin Guan, Han Wu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B182  2,497 Downloads  3,193 Views   Citations

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An IEEE 1547-Based Power Conditioner Test System for Distributed Energy Resources

Azen Y. Liu, P. H. Lan, H. H. Lin

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B181  5,531 Downloads  6,620 Views   Citations

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New Method of Measuring the Positive-sequence Capacitance of T-connection Transmission Lines

Yuansen Zhang, Demin Cui, Qingtao Cao, Yongqiang Chai, Peng Liu, Xiaobo Li, Zhijian Hu, Chuanqi Li, Chengxue Zhang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B180  2,471 Downloads  3,404 Views   Citations

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Research on Fault-feeder Selection Dvice

Ziming Zhuo, Haimeng Sun, Haibin Ji

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B179  2,281 Downloads  3,005 Views   Citations

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Fault current Characterization Based on Fuzzy Algorithm for DOCR Application

Luly Susilo, J. C. Gu, S. K. Huang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B178  2,278 Downloads  3,177 Views   Citations

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Multi-agent Based Protection on Highly Dominated Distributed Energy Resources

Stephanus A. Ananda, Jyh-Cherng Gu

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B177  2,422 Downloads  3,426 Views   Citations

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Study on Voltage Sag Detection of Wind Power System Based on HHT

Yanqing Li, Ting Yue, Hongling Xie, Feilong Wang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B176  2,445 Downloads  3,146 Views   Citations

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Branching Process based Cascading Failure Probability Analysis for a Regional Power Grid in China with Utility Outage Data

Hui Ren, Ji Xiong, David Watts, Yibo Zhao

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B175  2,338 Downloads  3,352 Views   Citations

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The Research of Three-phase Boost/Buck-boost DC-AC Inverter

Xiangli Li, Zhaoyang Yan, Yanni Gao, Hanhong Qi

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B174  3,823 Downloads  5,476 Views   Citations

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The Research of Transmission Network Planning Based on System’s Self-organized Criticality

Zheng-yu Shu, Chang-hong Deng, Wen-tao Huang, Yi-xuan Weng

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B173  2,399 Downloads  3,108 Views   Citations

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The Research on Neutral Grounding Scheme of Fengxian 35kV and 10 kV Power Grid

Siming Hua, Hua Zhang, Feng Qian, Chunjie Chen, Meixia Zhang

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DOI: 10.4236/epe.2013.54B172  3,341 Downloads  4,126 Views   Citations

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