Variable-Speed Hydropower Control and Ancillary Services: A Remedy for Enhancing Grid Stability and Flexibility
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Frequency Support Control (FSC); Grid Stability; Model Predictive Control (MPC); Renewable Energy Integration; Variable-Speed Hydropower (VSHP);All these keywords.
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