A fuel cell-based dispersed generation system providing system ancillary services through power electronic interfaces

Renewable Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2312-2323

  Angelino, R ^a   Bracale, A ^b   Carpinelli, G ^a   Mangoni, M ^a   Proto, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Batteries; Converters; Dispersed generation; Fuel cell; Power quality; Ultracapacitors

Indexed keywords

ANCILLARY SERVICE; BATTERIES; CELL-BASED; CONTROL TECHNIQUES; CONVERTERS; DG SYSTEM; DISPERSED GENERATION; DISPERSED GENERATION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTION GRID; DISTRIBUTION NETWORK; ECONOMICAL PROBLEMS; ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGIES; ENERGY SERVICES; LOAD FOLLOWING; POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS; POWER ELECTRONIC INTERFACE; POWER QUALITY DISTURBANCES; ULTRACAPACITORS; WHOLE SYSTEMS;

CAPACITORS; ENERGY RESOURCES; FUEL CELLS; LAND VEHICLE PROPULSION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; ENERGY RESOURCE; FUEL CELL;

EID: 79954621244     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2011.02.011     Document Type: Article

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