A middleware control layer for distributed generation systems

2004 IEEE PES Power Systems Conference and Exposition

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 258-262

  Vanthournout, Koen ^a   Deconinck, Geert ^a   Belmans, Ronnie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEREGULATION; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; MIDDLEWARE; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

CONTROLLER DESIGN; DATA DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRICITY MARKETS; NON-ACTIVE POWER;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 15944427862     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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