Optimal load control via frequency measurement and neighborhood area communication

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 3576-3587

  Zhao, Changhong ^a   Topcu, Ufuk ^b   Low, Steven H ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed control; Frequency responsive load; Neighborhood area communication; Optimization

Indexed keywords

CONTROL PROBLEMS; CONTROL SCHEMES; DISTRIBUTED CONTROL; END-USES; FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS; LOCAL FREQUENCY; POWER SYSTEM MODEL; RESPONSIVE LOAD;

DROPS; OPTIMIZATION;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84886294407     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2013.2261096     Document Type: Article

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