SVC in steel manufacturing: an Indian case ABB has installed a Static Var Compensator (SVC) rated at 33 kV, 0-200 Mvar capacitive at Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL), Raigarh, India. The SVC was commissioned in 2009. In steel plants, Electric Arc Furnaces (EAF) are troublesome loads on the feeding three-phase power supply, usually the public grid. The EAF has strong and stochastically fluctuat- ing reactive power consumption, which, unless

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