Integrated autonomous voltage regulation and islanding detection for high penetration PV applications

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2826-2841

  Zhou, Yan ^a   Li, Hui ^a   Liu, Liming ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

High penetration PV systems; Islanding detection (ID); Voltage regulation (VR)

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLER DESIGN METHOD; DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; FUNCTION INTEGRATION; HARD-WARE-IN-THE-LOOP; ISLANDING DETECTION; PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATION; PV SYSTEM; REAL-TIME DIGITAL SIMULATOR;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 84887148871     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2012.2218288     Document Type: Article

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