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Methods <strong>of</strong> controlling Var generation<br />

• Mechanically switched capacitor and/or<br />

inductor ⇒ course control<br />

⇒ in-rush current<br />

• Continuously variable Var generation or<br />

absorption ⇒ originally over excited syn. motor<br />

• Modern Var generators → use power<br />

semiconductor devices/equipment + energy<br />

storing elements<br />

Application <strong>of</strong> <strong>Power</strong> Electronics in <strong>Power</strong> Systems<br />

B. G. <strong>Fernandes</strong><br />

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