Model predictive control of fuel cell micro cogeneration systems

Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control, ICNSC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 708-713

  Houwing, Michiel ^a   Negenborn, Rudy R ^c   Ilić, Marija D ^b   Schutter, Bart De ^a,c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Demand response; Distributed energy resources; MEM fuel cells; Micro cogeneration; Model predictive control

Indexed keywords

CONTROL CONCEPT; DECENTRALISED; DEMAND RESPONSE; DEMAND-SIDE; DETAILED MODELS; DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES; DOMESTIC ENERGY; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ELECTRICITY INFRASTRUCTURE; ENERGY COST; ENERGY DEMANDS; ENERGY EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGY; ENERGY PRICING; HEAT AND ELECTRICITY; MICRO COGENERATION; MICRO-CHP; PEMFC SYSTEMS; POWER SYSTEM OPERATIONS; SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS;

CELL MEMBRANES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY RESOURCES; FUEL STORAGE; HEAT STORAGE; HEATING; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL;

EID: 70349101275     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICNSC.2009.4919364     Document Type: Conference Paper

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