Evaluating conservation voltage reduction: An application of GridLAB-D: An open source software package

IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Schneider, K P ^a   Fuller, J C ^a   Chassin, D ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation voltage reduction; distribution system analysis; forward backward sweep method; load modeling; Newton Raphson Method; open source; power modeling; power simulation; smart grid

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION VOLTAGE REDUCTIONS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM ANALYSIS; LOAD MODELING; NEWTON-RAPHSON; OPEN SOURCES; POWER MODELING; POWER SIMULATION; SMART GRID; SWEEP METHOD;

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENERGY UTILIZATION; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; SMART POWER GRIDS; SOFTWARE PACKAGES; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

OPEN SYSTEMS;

EID: 82855178079     PISSN: 19449925     EISSN: 19449933     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PES.2011.6039467     Document Type: Conference Paper

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