Published

2011-06-01

Applying FBD-power theory to analysing effective lighting devices' impact on power quality and electric grid efficiency

Aplicación de la Teoría de Potencia FBD al análisis del impacto de los dispositivos eficientes de iluminación sobre la Calidad de la Potencia y la Eficiencia de una red eléctrica

Keywords:

FBD-power theory, CFL, LED, orthogonal decomposition, efficiency, power quality (en)
Teoría de potencia FBD, CFL, LED, descomposición ortogonal, eficiencia, calidad de potencia (es)

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Authors

  • Andrés Pavas Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Ana María Blanco Teknische Universität Dresden
  • Estrella Parra Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Currently the impact of high efficient lighting devices such as compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) and light emitting diodes (LED) is an important concern for the electrotechnical community. This paper makes a contribution towards determining the impact of these devices on electric grid power quality and efficiency, proposed by means of applying FBD-power theory to the currents absorbed by CFLs and LEDs. An analysis of the waveform distortion regarding IEEE standard 519 and efficiency detriment quantification are presented.

Actualmente el impacto de los dispositivos de iluminación eficiente tales como Lámparas Compactas Fluorescentes-CFL y Diodos Emisores de Luz-LED representa un interés importante para la comunidad electrotécnica. En este artículo se propone una contribución a la determinación del impacto de tales dispositivos a la calidad de potencia y la eficiencia de una red eléctrica, por medio de la aplicación de la Teoría de Potencia FBD a las corrientes absorbidas por CFL y LED. Se presentan un análisis de la distorsión de la forma de onda con respecto a la norma IEEE 519 y una cuantificación de los detrimentos en la eficiencia.

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