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Reactive power control services based on a generator operating as a synchronous condenser

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The functioning of the reactive power control sector of the ancillary services market in Russia is discussed. Features of using generators as synchronous condensers are considered.

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Translated from Élektricheskie Stantsii, No. 7, July 2012, pp. 30 – 35.

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Rychkov, S.I. Reactive power control services based on a generator operating as a synchronous condenser. Power Technol Eng 46, 405–409 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10749-013-0369-6

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