Coupling between component sizing and regulation capability in microgrids

IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1576-1585

  Ersal, Tulga ^a   Ahn, Changsun ^a,b   Peters, Diane L ^a,c   Whitefoot, John W ^a,d   Mechtenberg, Abigail R ^a,e   Hiskens, Ian A ^a   Peng, Huei ^a   Stefanopoulou, Anna G ^a   Papalambros, Panos Y ^a   Stein, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Korea Institute of Machine and Materials   (South Korea)

^c LMS International   (United States)

^d NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

^e FRANKLIN W OLIN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

Batteries; frequency control; inverters; microgrids; voltage control

Indexed keywords

DC VOLTAGE VARIATION; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; FREQUENCY AND VOLTAGE REGULATIONS; INTERNAL RESISTANCE; MICRO GRID; REGULATION CAPABILITY; SECURITY AND RELIABILITIES; TERMINAL VOLTAGES;

ELECTRIC FREQUENCY CONTROL; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; OPTIMIZATION; SOLAR CELLS; VOLTAGE CONTROL; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84883290335     PISSN: 19493053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSG.2013.2260363     Document Type: Article

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