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Static synchronous compensator

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A STATCOM is a member of the FACTS family of devices.

It is a fast acting, reactive power compensator, generally used for dynamic voltage control and to assist in controlling reactive power flow on a network and for recovering from system faults.

It is similar to a Static VAr Compensator.

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