"Addresses new FACT power system application areas that have emerged over the past five years, including state estimation, constrained optimal power flow (OPF), and harmonic penetration - Presents studies of FACTS dynamic performance and control, and the exploitation of phasor measurement units (PMU) which are considered to be one of the most important future devices for advanced FACTS monitoring, analysis and control - Facilitates hands-on experience in modelling, analysis and simulation of electrical power networks with FACTS-HVDC-VSC equipment, by providing MATLAB routines and suitable data with each new model and application area presented in the book - Comes with a companion website hosting software-based case studies Market description (Please include secondary markets) Primary: Utility engineers, academics, and research students Secondary: Industry managers, engineers in equipment design and manufacturing, consultants"-- Provided by publisher.