Harmonic interaction between large numbers of photovoltaic inverters and the distribution network

2003 IEEE Bologna PowerTech - Conference Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 75-80

  Enslin, Johan H R ^a   Hulshorst, Walter T J ^a   Atmadji, Ali M S ^a   Heskes, Peter J M ^b   Kotsopoulos, Andréw ^c   Cobben, J F G ^d   Van Der Sluijs, Peter ^d  

^a KEMA   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d Nuon ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DC AC power conversion; Harmonic analysis; Photovoltaic power systems; Power quality; Resonance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER MODELLING; DC-AC POWER CONVERSION; DEMONSTRATION PROJECT; ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; EMISSION LEVEL; HARMONIC INTERACTIONS; HARMONIC INTERFERENCE; HARMONIC NUMBER; INVERTER TOPOLOGIES; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LARGE POPULATION; LOW VOLTAGE NETWORK; MAIN OBJECTS; NETWORK SIMULATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC INVERTERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SYSTEMS; PV INVERTER; RESONANCE PHENOMENA; VOLTAGE DISTORTIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POWER QUALITY; RESONANCE;

HARMONIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84861523679     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PTC.2003.1304365     Document Type: Conference Paper

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