Increasing wind energy penetration level using pumped hydro storage in island micro-grid system

International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-12

  Islam, Sheikh Mominul ^a  

^a AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BANGLADESH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Electrolyzer; HOMER; Hybrid; Pumped hydro

Indexed keywords

DIESEL ENGINES; DIGITAL STORAGE; DYNAMIC MODELS; HYDROGEN STORAGE; MICROGRIDS; WIND; WIND POWER;

APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES; ELECTROLYZERS; HOMER; HYBRID; HYDROGEN ENERGY STORAGES; PUMPED HYDRO; PUMPED-HYDRO ENERGY STORAGES; RENEWABLE ENERGY FRACTIONS;

PUMPED STORAGE POWER PLANTS;

EID: 84873040849     PISSN: 20089163     EISSN: 22516832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2251-6832-3-9     Document Type: Article

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