Hierarchical MAS based control strategy for microgrid

Energies

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1622-1638

  Xiao, Zhe ^a,b   Li, Tinghua ^a   Huang, Ming ^a   Shi, Jihong ^a   Yang, Jingjing ^a   Yu, Jiang ^a   Wu, Wei ^c  

^a YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c Communication Branch of Yunnan Power Grid Corporation ^*  (China)

Author keywords

Control strategy; Microgrid; Multi agent system

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; ENERGY POLICY;

CONTROL STRATEGIES; COORDINATION AND CONTROL; DISTRIBUTED CONTROL; ELECTRIC GRIDS; ENERGY CRISIS; GRID-CONNECTED MODES; HIERARCHICAL MULTI-AGENT SYSTEM; MICRO GRID;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 77958163366     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/en3091622     Document Type: Article

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