Wind energy integration and the Ireland-Wales interconnector

1st IEEE-PES/IAS Conference on Sustainable Alternative Energy, SAE 2009 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Foley, A M ^a   Leahy, P ^a   McKeogh, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Interconnected power systems; Meteorology and wind power generation

Indexed keywords

CONNECTED REGION; ECONOMIC SUCCESS; ELECTRICITY GRIDS; ELECTRICITY SYSTEM; ENERGY PRICES; INTERCONNECTED POWER SYSTEMS; INTERCONNECTORS; IRELAND; METEOROLOGICAL EFFECTS; NORTHERN IRELAND; OVERALL STABILITIES; RELATIVE VALUE; WIND CORRELATION; WIND ENERGY GENERATION; WIND ENERGY INTEGRATION;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION; ENERGY TRANSFER; MESH GENERATION; METEOROLOGY; WEATHER FORECASTING;

WIND POWER;

EID: 77956431279     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SAE.2009.5534822     Document Type: Conference Paper

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