Overview of the legislation of DC injection in the network for low voltage small grid-connected PV systems in Spain and other countries

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 575-583

  Salas, V ^a   Olias E ^a   Alonso, M ^b   Chenlo, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

DC injection; Low voltage small grid connected PV systems; Public network

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SPAIN; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

DC INJECTION; LOW VOLTAGE SMALL GRID-CONNECTED PV SYSTEMS; PUBLIC NETWORK; SINUSOIDAL AC CURRENT WAVEFORMS;

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE;

EID: 36648999619     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2006.07.009     Document Type: Review

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