A view of microgrids

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Energy and Environment

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 86-103

  Lopes, João Abel Peças ^a   Madureira, André Guimarães ^a   Moreira, Carlos Coelho Leal Monteiro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES; LOW-VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTIONS; MICRO GRID; MICROGENERATION; POWER SYSTEM OPERATIONS; SMART GRID;

ENERGY RESOURCES;

NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84877586780     PISSN: 20418396     EISSN: 2041840X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wene.34     Document Type: Review

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