Evaluation of VAR control and voltage regulation functionalities in a single-phase utility-connected inverter for distributed energy applications

2009 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, ECCE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1753-1759

  Chakraborty, Sudipta ^a   Kroposki, Benjamin ^a   Kramer, William ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed energy; IEEE 1547; Utility connected inverter; VAR control and voltage regulation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE VOLTAGE; CONTROL ALGORITHMS; COST IMPLEMENTATIONS; DISTRIBUTED ENERGIES; ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; ENERGY SYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; FAST PROTOTYPING; POINT OF COMMON COUPLING; POWER CONVERSION; POWER ELECTRONIC DEVICES; PROTOTYPING; SINGLE-PHASE UTILITY; SMART GRID; VAR CONTROL; VOLTAGE REGULATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; ELECTRIC CURRENT REGULATORS; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENERGY CONVERSION; PHASE INTERFACES; POWER ELECTRONICS; VALUE ENGINEERING; VOLTAGE CONTROL; VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 72449194380     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECCE.2009.5316568     Document Type: Conference Paper

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