Photovoltaic generation penetration limits in radial distribution systems

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1625-1631

  Shayani, Rafael Amaral ^a   De Oliveira, Marco Aurélio Gonçalves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dispersed storage and generation; photovoltaic power systems; power distribution; power distribution planning; solar power generation; voltage control

Indexed keywords

AMPACITY; DISPERSED STORAGE AND GENERATION; DISTRIBUTED GENERATIONS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; GENERATING UNIT; LIMITING FACTORS; PENETRATION LEVEL; PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SYSTEMS; POWER DISTRIBUTION PLANNING; POWER DISTRIBUTIONS; POWER FACTORS; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; UTILITY SYSTEMS; VOLTAGE RISE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POWER TRANSMISSION; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 79960894425     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2010.2077656     Document Type: Article

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