Power Quality Issues of Distorted and Weak Distribution Networks in Mining Industry: A Review

Mining is an important industry in many countries including Australia and plays a vital role in their economy. The industry heavily depends on electricity as it employs different types of electrical loads. Consequently, a stable and reliable supply of electricity is vital for running the production...

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Main Authors: Jalil Yaghoobi, Ahmad Abdullah, Dinesh Kumar, Firuz Zare, Hamid Soltani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2019-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8889719/
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spelling doaj-13522350361c4a49b65192b280b81a152021-03-30T00:36:14ZengIEEEIEEE Access2169-35362019-01-01716250016251810.1109/ACCESS.2019.29509118889719Power Quality Issues of Distorted and Weak Distribution Networks in Mining Industry: A ReviewJalil Yaghoobi0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2163-2990Ahmad Abdullah1Dinesh Kumar2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7871-8149Firuz Zare3Hamid Soltani4https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9789-1548School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaSchool of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaGlobal Research and Development Center, Danfoss Drives A/S, Gråsten, DenmarkSchool of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaVestas Wind Systems A/S, Aarhus, DenmarkMining is an important industry in many countries including Australia and plays a vital role in their economy. The industry heavily depends on electricity as it employs different types of electrical loads. Consequently, a stable and reliable supply of electricity is vital for running the production smoothly. In this review paper, electrical characteristics of mining power systems are described and common power quality and energy efficiency concerns in these systems are stated and classified. Different types of common power electronics topologies used in the industry are also studied and main requirements for reliable and robust operation of the system are categorized. A comprehensive case study to elaborate power quality challenges in mining distribution network is performed.https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8889719/Distorted griddistribution networkenergy efficiencymining industrypower qualitypower system robustness
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author Jalil Yaghoobi
Ahmad Abdullah
Dinesh Kumar
Firuz Zare
Hamid Soltani
spellingShingle Jalil Yaghoobi
Ahmad Abdullah
Dinesh Kumar
Firuz Zare
Hamid Soltani
Power Quality Issues of Distorted and Weak Distribution Networks in Mining Industry: A Review
IEEE Access
Distorted grid
distribution network
energy efficiency
mining industry
power quality
power system robustness
author_facet Jalil Yaghoobi
Ahmad Abdullah
Dinesh Kumar
Firuz Zare
Hamid Soltani
author_sort Jalil Yaghoobi
title Power Quality Issues of Distorted and Weak Distribution Networks in Mining Industry: A Review
title_short Power Quality Issues of Distorted and Weak Distribution Networks in Mining Industry: A Review
title_full Power Quality Issues of Distorted and Weak Distribution Networks in Mining Industry: A Review
title_fullStr Power Quality Issues of Distorted and Weak Distribution Networks in Mining Industry: A Review
title_full_unstemmed Power Quality Issues of Distorted and Weak Distribution Networks in Mining Industry: A Review
title_sort power quality issues of distorted and weak distribution networks in mining industry: a review
publisher IEEE
series IEEE Access
issn 2169-3536
publishDate 2019-01-01
description Mining is an important industry in many countries including Australia and plays a vital role in their economy. The industry heavily depends on electricity as it employs different types of electrical loads. Consequently, a stable and reliable supply of electricity is vital for running the production smoothly. In this review paper, electrical characteristics of mining power systems are described and common power quality and energy efficiency concerns in these systems are stated and classified. Different types of common power electronics topologies used in the industry are also studied and main requirements for reliable and robust operation of the system are categorized. A comprehensive case study to elaborate power quality challenges in mining distribution network is performed.
topic Distorted grid
distribution network
energy efficiency
mining industry
power quality
power system robustness
url https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8889719/
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