Centralized control for optimizing microgrids operation

IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 241-248

  Tsikalakis, Antonis G ^a   Hatziargyriou, Nikos D ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Demand side bidding (DSB); Distributed generation; Markets; Microgrids; Optimization; Renewable energy sources

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC LOADS; OPTIMIZATION; VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENT;

DEMAND-SIDE BIDDING; INTERCONNECTED OPERATION; LOW-VOLTAGE (LV) DISTRIBUTION; MICROGRIDS;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 40849141192     PISSN: 08858969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEC.2007.914686     Document Type: Article

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