Improvements in the grid connection of renewable generators with full power converters

Renewable Energy

Volumn 43, Issue , 2012, Pages 90-100

  Ramirez, Dionisio ^a   Martinez, Sergio ^a   Carrero, Carmelo ^a   Platero, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Full power converter; Short circuit current; Voltage sag; Wind generator

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL BEHAVIORS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FAST RESPONSE; FULL POWER CONVERTER; GRID CONNECTIONS; GRID VOLTAGE; NONLINEAR CURRENT; ON-LOAD TAP CHANGERS; OPERATION OF POWER SYSTEM; POWER ELECTRONIC CONVERTERS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE GENERATORS; SHORT CIRCUIT; SYSTEM-BASED; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES; VOLTAGE RECOVERY; VOLTAGE SAG; VOLTAGE SAGS; WIND GENERATOR;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; POWER CONVERTERS; POWER TRANSMISSION; SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS; WIND POWER;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

BUILDING; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NONLINEARITY; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 84856514712     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2011.11.054     Document Type: Article

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