Current status and development trend on capacity credit of photovoltaic generation

Dianli Xitong Zidonghua/Automation of Electric Power Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 101-107

  Liang, Shuang ^a   Hu, Xuehao ^a   Zhang, Dongxia ^a   Wang, Haohuai ^a   Fang, Xin ^a  

^a CHINA ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Capacity credit; Effective load carrying capacity; Energy storage device; Hybrid generation; Photovoltaic generation; Regulation capacity

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY CREDIT; EFFECTIVE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE; HYBRID GENERATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATION; REGULATION CAPACITY;

POWER TRANSMISSION; VIRTUAL STORAGE;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

EID: 80555155679     PISSN: 10001026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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