IEEE P1726/D16, Jul 2013
IEEE Approved Draft Guide for the Functional Specification of Fixed Transmission Series Capacitor Banks for Transmission System Applications
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IEEE P1726/D16, Jul 2013 is an approved draft guide for the functional specification of fixed transmission series capacitor banks used in transmission system applications. It addresses the engineering requirements needed to define how these capacitor banks should perform within power networks, helping stakeholders align design intent, operating expectations, and specification language. For projects involving transmission compensation equipment, this document supports clearer procurement and technical coordination.
IEEE P1726/D16, Jul 2013 overview
This draft guide focuses on the functional specification of fixed transmission series capacitor banks, a component class used in power transmission systems to influence line performance. IEEE P1726/D16, Jul 2013 is relevant where utility engineers, designers, and procurement teams need a common technical basis for defining equipment capabilities and application requirements. By framing the specification process, it can help reduce ambiguity around performance expectations, installation constraints, and system integration considerations.
Typical use cases
IEEE P1726/D16, Jul 2013 is typically used when specifying fixed series capacitor banks for transmission line compensation projects. It may support utility planning, substation and transmission equipment procurement, and engineering reviews for power system upgrades. The guide is also useful in workflows that compare supplier proposals, define functional requirements, or document operating criteria for components in high-voltage transmission applications. Its subject matter fits organizations working with power, energy, and related electrical systems.
Why this standard matters
Clear functional specifications are important for equipment that directly affects transmission system behavior. IEEE P1726/D16, Jul 2013 helps establish a consistent technical reference for design control, testing expectations, and procurement language related to fixed transmission series capacitor banks. That consistency can reduce misunderstandings between owners, engineers, and vendors, while also supporting safer integration and more predictable performance. For inactive standards, it remains useful as a historical technical reference and for legacy project documentation.
- Fixed transmission series capacitor banks
- Functional specification guidance
- Transmission system applications
- Power and energy engineering
- Equipment performance and procurement
- Publication Date: 2014
- Standard Status: Inactive
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Power, Energy and Industry Applications; Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
- Official IEEE: Doi link
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