Design of the optimal ULTC parameters in distribution system with distributed generations

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 297-305

  Kim, Miyoung ^a   Hara, Ryoichi ^a   Kita, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distributed generation; LDC parameters (equivalent impedance; Line drop compensation (LDC); Load center voltage); Under load tap changer (ULTC); Voltage regulation

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; DROPS; ELECTRIC CURRENT REGULATORS; ENERGY RESOURCES; GALERKIN METHODS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; POWER QUALITY; VOLTAGE REGULATORS; VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS;

DISTRIBUTED GENERATION; LDC PARAMETERS (EQUIVALENT IMPEDANCE; LINE DROP COMPENSATION (LDC); LOAD CENTER VOLTAGE); UNDER LOAD TAP CHANGER (ULTC); VOLTAGE REGULATION;

VOLTAGE CONTROL;

EID: 60349121425     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2008.2004830     Document Type: Article

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