Improvement of stability and load sharing in an autonomous microgrid using supplementary droop control loop

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 796-808

  Majumder, Ritwik ^a   Chaudhuri, Balarko ^b   Ghosh, Arindam ^a   Majumder, Rajat ^c   Ledwich, Gerard ^a   Zare, Firuz ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Active and reactive power sharing; Autonomous microgrid; Stability; Supplementary droop

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS MICROGRID; CONTROL LOOP; COORDINATED DESIGN; DROOP CONTROL; EIGENVALUE ANALYSIS; EVOLUTIONARY TECHNIQUES; FREQUENCY DOMAIN MODELING; HIGH GAIN; LOAD SHARING; MICRO GRID; MICROGRID STABILITY; NEGATIVE IMPACTS; OPERATING CONDITION; PARAMETER OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; POWER MEASUREMENT; SYSTEM CONDITIONS; TIME-DOMAIN SIMULATIONS; VOLTAGE REFERENCE;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GALERKIN METHODS; REACTIVE POWER; REMOTE CONTROL; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 77951667072     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2009.2032049     Document Type: Article

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