An overview of microgrid control

Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 199-212

  Xiao, Zhaoxia ^a,b   Wu, Jianzhong ^b   Jenkins, Nick ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Droop control; Master slave; MicroGrid; Peer peer; PQ control

Indexed keywords

EID: 75349089239     PISSN: 10798587     EISSN: 2326005X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10798587.2010.10643076     Document Type: Article

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