Options for control of reactive power by distributed photovoltaic generators

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1063-1073

  Turitsyn, Konstantin ^a   Šulc, Petr ^b,c   Backhaus, Scott ^d   Chertkov, Michael ^a,b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO CONSORTIUM   (United States)

^c CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed generation; feeder line; photovoltaic (PV) power generation; power flow; voltage control

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; POWER CONTROL; POWER QUALITY; REACTIVE POWER; SMART POWER GRIDS; VOLTAGE CONTROL; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION; FEEDER LINE; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATION; POWER FLOWS; QUALITY OF COMMUNICATION; REACTIVE POWER INJECTIONS; VOLTAGE SAGS AND SWELLS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 79956350391     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2011.2116750     Document Type: Conference Paper

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