A review of geomagnetically induced current effects on electrical power system: Principles and theory

ZMK Abda, NF Ab Aziz, MZA Ab Kadir… - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Geomagnetically induced current (GIC) has been a significant concern for the electrical
power grid in high latitudes for decades. Its origin starts in the Sun; during extreme space …

[HTML][HTML] Resilience in an evolving electrical grid

P Cicilio, D Glennon, A Mate, A Barnes, V Chalishazar… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fundamental shifts in the structure and generation profile of electrical grids are occurring
amidst increased demand for resilience. These two simultaneous trends create the need for …

Statistical considerations in the creation of realistic synthetic power grids for geomagnetic disturbance studies

AB Birchfield, KM Gegner, T Xu… - … on Power Systems, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Studies to evaluate the power system impacts of geomagnetic disturbances (GMDs) can
benefit from geographically realistic public test cases to validate methodologies and …

Effects of system characteristics on geomagnetically induced currents

K Zheng, D Boteler, RJ Pirjola, L Liu… - … on Power Delivery, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) produced in power systems during magnetic
storms are a function of the electric-field amplitude and direction, and the characteristics of …

Power grid sensitivity analysis of geomagnetically induced currents

TJ Overbye, KS Shetye, TR Hutchins… - … on Power Systems, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) have the potential to severely disrupt power grid
operations, and hence their impact needs to be assessed through planning studies. This …

A machine learning approach to detection of geomagnetically induced currents in power grids

S Wang, P Dehghanian, L Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) in power grids are mainly caused by geomagnetic
disturbances especially during solar storms. Such currents can potentially cause negative …

Challenges and opportunities in magnetospheric space weather prediction

SK Morley - Space Weather, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Space Weather is the study of the dynamics of the coupled Solar‐Terrestrial
environment, as these dynamics impact technological systems and human activity. This …

Calculation of DC bias reactive power loss of converter transformer via finite element analysis

X Zhang, X Liu, F Guo, G **ao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a novel and applicable approach to calculate the reactive power loss of
converter transformer under dc bias. By using this proposed method, only general …

Optimal placement of GIC blocking devices for geomagnetic disturbance mitigation

AH Etemadi, A Rezaei-Zare - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an optimization approach for the placement of geomagnetically induced
current (GIC) blocking devices (BDs) on power system transformers to mitigate the adverse …

Physics-informed heterogeneous graph neural networks for DC blocker placement

H **, P Balaprakash, A Zou, P Ghysels… - Electric Power Systems …, 2024 - Elsevier
The threat of geomagnetic disturbances (GMDs) to the reliable operation of the bulk energy
system has spurred the development of effective strategies for mitigating their impacts. One …