Localized aggregation of diverse energy sources for rural electrification using microgrids

Journal of Energy Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 121-131

  Illindala, Mahesh ^a   Siddiqui, Afzal ^b   Venkataramanan, Giri ^c   Marnay, Chris ^d  

^a CATERPILLAR INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Wisconsin Madison

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregates; Developing countries; Dynamic stability; Electric power supply; Energy; Rural areas

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELECTRICITY; RURAL AREAS;

ELECTRIFICATION; GRID EXPANSION; MICROGRIDS;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34547921681     PISSN: 07339402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9402(2007)133:3(121)     Document Type: Article

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