Power System Stability and Control

This comprehensive guide on power systems offers updated insights and practical knowledge, making Power System Stability and Control essential for professionals in the field.

With insights from leading experts in the field, Power System Stability and Control (Third Edition) offers a comprehensive update on the latest advancements and technological growth in power systems. Edited by L.L. Grigsby, a well-respected authority in power engineering, along with section editors Miroslav Begovic, Prabha Kundur, and Bruce Wollenberg, this edition features significantly revised and new content that reflects the rapid changes in the industry.

The book delves into essential topics such as Power System Protection, Power System Dynamics and Stability, and Power System Operation and Control. It provides a clear overview of advances in international standards, practices, and technologies, including small signal stability, power system oscillations, and dynamic modeling. Readers will find that this resource is invaluable for achieving safe, economical, and high-quality power delivery in an increasingly dynamic environment.

This edition includes five new chapters and ten fully revised ones, presented in a tutorial style that incorporates photographs and graphics to enhance understanding. New chapters cover critical areas like Systems Aspects of Large Blackouts, Wide-Area Monitoring and Situational Awareness, and Wind Power Integration in Power Systems. Power System Stability and Control is part of the Electric Power Engineering Handbook, Third Edition, ensuring it remains a key resource for professionals in the field.