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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2014
Applicant:
GE Energy Power Conversion Technology Ltd, Warwickshire, GB;
Inventors:
Bruce Edward English, Schenectady, NY (US);
Paul E. Marken, Columbia City, IN (US);
Assignee:
GE ENERGY POWER CONVERSION TECHNOLOGY LTD, Rugby, Warwickshire, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 5/00 (2006.01); H03H 7/01 (2006.01); H02J 3/18 (2006.01); G05F 3/16 (2006.01); H02J 3/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03H 7/0138 (2013.01); G05F 3/16 (2013.01); H02J 3/1807 (2013.01); H02J 3/24 (2013.01); Y02E 40/14 (2013.01); Y02E 40/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a series capacitor for controlling a flow of power on a transmission line, and includes a filter circuit, and a thyristor-controlled circuit, wherein an interconnection and operation of the filter circuit and the thyristor-controlled circuit are performed based on a coordination of control thereof, to connect to a series capacitor bank on a transmission line.