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Description : Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM)

Last Answer : Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM)  STATCOM stands for Static Synchronous Compensator or Condenser. It may be a source of reactive power or sink of reactive AC power. It can ... and Controllers etc. STATCOM have symmetric lead-lag capability. STATCOM have no moving part.

Description : Difference between STATCOM and SVC?

Last Answer : Difference between STATCOM and SVC: STATCOM  SVC Faster Slower than STATCOM Cost is high Cost is low Higher losses Less losses Better ... Smaller in size Larger in size Controllable voltage source Dynamically controlled reactance