Investigating the impacts of distributed generation on an electrical distribution system already stressed by non-linear domestic loads

Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference, APPEEC

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Farooq, Haroon ^a   Zhou, Chengke ^a   Farrag, Mohamed E ^a   Ejaz, Mohsin ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Gujranwala Electric Power Company   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Distributed Generation; Distribution Systems; Harmonic Distortion; Non Linear; Power Electronic Inverters

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECT; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL TRANSIENTS; HARMONIC DISTORTION LEVEL; HARMONIC MODEL; INTEGRAL PART; LINE LOSS; NON-LINEAR; POINT OF COMMON COUPLING; RESIDENTIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION (THD);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; DOMESTIC APPLIANCES; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; HARMONIC DISTORTION; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; WAVE FILTERS;

POWER QUALITY;

EID: 84870559088     PISSN: 21574839     EISSN: 21574847     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APPEEC.2012.6307367     Document Type: Conference Paper

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