Maximum wind energy contribution in autonomous electrical grids based on thermal power stations

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 8-9, 2007, Pages 1565-1573

  Kaldellis, J K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Autonomous electrical networks; Electricity production; Maximum wind energy contribution; Thermal power stations; Wind energy; Wind penetration constraints

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

AUTONOMOUS ELECTRICAL NETWORKS; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; THERMAL POWER STATIONS; WIND ENERGY CONTRIBUTION; WIND PENETRATION CONSTRAINTS;

WIND POWER;

EID: 33846786716     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2006.09.007     Document Type: Article

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