Reactive power management of a DFIG wind system in microgrids based on voltage sensitivity analysis

IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 451-458

  Aghatehrani, Rasool ^a   Kavasseri, Rajesh ^a  

^a North Dakota State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Doubly fed induction generator (DFIG); microgrid; reactive power control; voltage regulation; voltage sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE POWER; DISTRIBUTION NETWORK; DOUBLY-FED INDUCTION GENERATOR; LINE RESISTANCE; LOAD CONDITION; MICRO GRID; NETWORK CONTINGENCIES; OPERATIONAL LIMITS; PSCAD/EMTDC; REACTIVE POWER MANAGEMENT; REMOTE MEASUREMENT; STOCHASTIC FLUCTUATION; TARGET VOLTAGE; TOWER SHADOW; TURBSIM; VOLTAGE MAGNITUDE; VOLTAGE REGULATIONS; VOLTAGE SENSITIVITY; WIND GENERATION; WIND SHEARS; WIND SPEED; WIND SYSTEMS;

ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CURRENT REGULATORS; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; REACTIVE POWER; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 80053177346     PISSN: 19493029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSTE.2011.2159745     Document Type: Article

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