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Custom power devices (CPDs) | Applications/functions |
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Distribution static synchronous compensator | Current harmonics, power factor, load voltage/current balancing, and flicker. |
Active power filter | Harmonic distortion and transient. |
Interline power flow controller | Transient, damping oscillation, voltage control, and reactive power flow control. |
Dynamic voltage restorer | Voltage balancing, voltage sags/swells, flicker, and voltage regulation. |
Static current limiter solid-state circuit breaker | Disconnects the faulted circuit and fault current limitation. |
Solid-state transfer switch | Voltage sag/swell and transmitting power from another feeder. |
Static synchronous series compensator | Fault current limitation, control of current, and active/reactive power. |
Static VAR compensator | Flicker and unsymmetrical loads. |
Static synchronous compensator | Transient, damping oscillation, and voltage fluctuation/flicker. |
Surge arrester | Overvoltage and transient. |
Unified power flow controller | Voltage and active/reactive power control, fault current limitation, and transient. |
Uninterruptible power supply | Emergency power shortage. |
Unified power quality conditioner | Voltage/current balancing, voltage sags/swells, harmonics, power factor, fluctuations, and harmonic load current. |
Transient voltage surge suppressors | Voltage transient. |
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