Advances in Electrical Engineering

Review Article

Mitigating Congestion in a Power System and Role of FACTS Devices

Table 1

List of utility scale of various FACTS devices in various countries.
Capacity (MVAR)Voltage level (KV)FACTS devicesCountries
(i) 80115SVCsThailand
(ii) 190500SVCsThailand
(iii) −20 to +80500SVCsJapan
(iv)400TCSCSweden
(v) +80 to −80154STATCOMJapan
(vi) 50500STATCOMJapan
(vii) 0 to +225400STATCOMUK
(viii) −41 to +133115STATCOMUSA