Solar power plant design and interconnection

IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Camm, E H ^a   Williams, S E ^a  

^a S AND C ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentrating solar power; photovoltaic systems; reactive power; solar energy

Indexed keywords

COLLECTOR SYSTEMS; CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER; CONTROL ISSUES; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; DESIGN PROCESS; DISH-STIRLING SYSTEM; ENERGIZATION; GRID STABILITY; HIGH VOLTAGE; LOW-VOLTAGE RIDE-THROUGH; MEDIUM VOLTAGE; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; PLANT DESIGNS; RAMP RATES; SIMULATION TOOL; SOLAR PLANT; TEMPORARY OVERVOLTAGES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; ELECTRIC GROUNDING; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; REACTIVE POWER; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER PLANTS;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 82855177854     PISSN: 19449925     EISSN: 19449933     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PES.2011.6039800     Document Type: Conference Paper

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