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STATCOM replaces critical urban generation for voltage control and stability

STATCOM replaces critical urban generation for voltage control and stability

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STATCOM replaces critical urban generation for voltage control and stability Since 2005, Austin Energy, the public utility serving Austin, Texas and the surrounding area, has been operating an ABB-supplied STATCOM on its 138 kV power system. The STATCOM, rated at 80 Mvar inductive to 110 Mvar capacitive, replaces the Holly oil- and gas-fired power plant near down- town Austin, which was constructed in the 1960s and early 1970s. Due to the p

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