Grid integration aspects of large solar PV installations: LVRT capability and reactive power/voltage support requirements

2011 IEEE PES Trondheim PowerTech: The Power of Technology for a Sustainable Society, POWERTECH 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Marinopoulos, Antonios ^a   Papandrea, Fabio ^b   Reza, Muhamad ^a   Norrga, Staffan ^a   Spertino, Filippo ^c   Napoli, Roberto ^c  

^a ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^b ISOFOTÓN S A   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Photovoltaic systems; reactive power control; solar power generation; voltage control

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC GRID; FAULT RIDE THROUGH CAPABILITY; GRID FAULT; GRID INTEGRATION; GRID-CONNECTED; LOW-VOLTAGE RIDE-THROUGH; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; POWER CHARACTERISTIC; REACTIVE POWER INJECTIONS; SOLAR PVS; SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS; TECHNICAL GUIDELINES; VOLTAGE SUPPORT;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; REACTIVE POWER; SOLAR ENERGY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VOLTAGE CONTROL; WIND POWER;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 80053350646     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PTC.2011.6019324     Document Type: Conference Paper

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