System stability impact of large-scale and distributed solar photovoltaic generation: The case of Ontario, Canada

IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 680-688

  Tamimi, Behnam ^a   Canizares, Claudio ^a   Bhattacharya, Kankar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Economic impact; solar photovoltaic (PV) generation; stability studies

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACTS; REAL NETWORK DATUM; REGULATION CAPABILITY; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATIONS; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS; SOLAR PV GENERATORS; STABILITY STUDY; TRANSIENT STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SYSTEM STABILITY; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

EID: 84880272691     PISSN: 19493029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSTE.2012.2235151     Document Type: Article

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