Grid connection requirements and solutions for DFIG wind turbines

2008 IEEE Energy 2030 Conference, ENERGY 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Qiao, Wei ^a   Harley, Ronald G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRID CODE REQUIREMENTS; GRID CODES; GRID CONNECTIONS; NUMBER AND SIZE; POWER SYSTEM OPERATIONS; SECURITY OF SUPPLY; SIMULATION STUDIES; WIND FARM;

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; FARMS; WIND TURBINES;

WIND POWER;

EID: 67649655884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ENERGY.2008.4781068     Document Type: Conference Paper

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