Case Study
Power quality improvement in hot rolling mill by means of SVC
Power quality improvement in hot rolling mill by means of SVC FACTS A Static Var Compensator rated at 0-72 Mvar at 21 kV supplied by ABB has been in operation since1998 at the Swedish steel manu facturer SSAB´s heavy plate mill at Oxelösund. The SVC has the task of providing power quality within the plant just as well as for other consumers of power from the same grid. By this means, not only does the electrical environment gain by the