Power system applications of high temperature superconductors.

Author(s) : GARLICK W. G.

Summary

The paper presents an overview of potential applications for high-temperature superconductors in the field of power engineering. These applications offer many benefits to the resident electrical system: increased energy efficiency, smaller equipment, reduced emissions, increased stability and reliability, deferred expansion and flexible transmission and distribution. They have a common focus: lower electricity costs, improved environmental quality and more competitive products for a global market.

Details

  • Original title: Power system applications of high temperature superconductors.
  • Record ID : 1998-2126
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1997/10
  • Source: Source: Cryogenics/Proc. LTEC, Southampton
    vol. 37; n. 10; 649-652; 3 fig.; 2 tabl.; 4 ref.