Distribution loss minimization by token ring control of power electronic interfaces in residential microgrids

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3817-3826

  Tenti, Paolo ^a   Costabeber, Alessandro ^a   Mattavelli, Paolo ^b   Trombetti, Daniela ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distributed control; reactive power control; smart grids; token networks; voltage control

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ENERGY RESOURCES; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; INVESTMENTS; POWER CONTROL; POWER ELECTRONICS; REACTIVE POWER; SMART POWER GRIDS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

DISTRIBUTED CONTROL; DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; NARROW BAND COMMUNICATIONS; POWER ELECTRONIC INTERFACE; REDUCED POWER CONSUMPTION; SMART GRID; TOKEN NETWORKS;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM CONTROL;

EID: 84860478428     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2011.2161653     Document Type: Article

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