what is the difference between series and shunt compensation
using facts in a transmission line

Answer Posted / rashid al-hadifi

Series capacitive (series compensation).
To reduce the total reactive power(MVAR)loss.

Shunt capacitive (Shunt compensation).
To improve system power factor.

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