The loss of excitation (LOE) in synchronous generators represents a critical fault condition that can lead to severe operational disruptions and damage within power systems. Under normal conditions, ...

As coal and gas plants are taken offline to be replaced by wind and solar, grid stability and system strength can become serious challenges. This is due to the inherent inertia provided by rotating ...

The Australian state of Queensland is in the midst of a rapid changeover from coal to renewables. From 70% coal generation today, it is switching to 70% renewables by 2032. This means phasing out 8.1 ...

In this article we will try to predict the end point (in terms of applied technology) of the energy transition. Getting directly to the point we now believe that: – Directly connected spinning ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. The owner of NSW’s high-voltage grid is racing to install huge machines that will keep the power system stable as coal power plants ...