Network power-flow analysis for a high penetration of distributed generation

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1157-1162

  Thomson, Murray ^a   Infield, David G ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cogeneration; Distributed generation; Distribution networks; Micro CHP; Micro generation; Photovoltaics (PV)

Indexed keywords

COGENERATION PLANTS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW; SOLAR CELLS;

MICRO-GENERATION; NETWORK POWER-FLOW ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34548029543     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2007.901290     Document Type: Article

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