Model predictive control of voltages in active distribution networks

IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2152-2161

  Valverde, Gustavo ^a   Van Cutsem, Thierry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Distributed generation; Model predictive control; Quadratic programming; Smart grids; Voltage control

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; CENTRALIZED CONTROL; CORRECTIVE CONTROL; DISTRIBUTED GENERATING UNITS; MEASUREMENT NOISE; MODEL INACCURACY; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS; SMART GRID;

DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 84890524202     PISSN: 19493053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSG.2013.2246199     Document Type: Article

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