Influence of the power contribution of a grid-connected photovoltaic system and its operational particularities

Energy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 202-211

  Macêdo, Wilson Negrão ^a   Zilles, Roberto ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Distributed power; Power quality; PV grid connected systems

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; POWER QUALITY;

DISTRIBUTED POWER; ENERGY CONTRIBUTION; GRID-CONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POWER QUALITY PARAMETERS; PRODUCTION CAPACITY; PV GRID-CONNECTED SYSTEMS; REVERSE POWER FLOWS; TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION (THD);

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS;

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY USE; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POWER GENERATION;

EID: 70349336675     PISSN: 09730826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.esd.2009.08.001     Document Type: Article

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