Minimization of losses in smart grids using coordinated voltage control

Energies

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3768-3787

  Kolenc, Marko ^a   Papič, Igor ^a   Blažič, Boštjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Distributed generation; Minimization of losses; Reactive power flow; Smart grid; Voltage control

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; DATA HANDLING; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; REACTIVE POWER; SMART POWER GRIDS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

CONTROL STRATEGIES; COORDINATED VOLTAGE CONTROL; DISTRIBUTION LINES; MEDIUM-VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; MINIMIZATION OF LOSS; REACTIVE POWER FLOW; SIMULATED NETWORKS; SMART GRID;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM CONTROL;

EID: 84870377027     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/en5103768     Document Type: Article

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