DG mix, reactive sources and energy storage units for optimizing microgrid reliability and supply security

IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1835-1844

  Arefifar, Seyed Ali ^a   Mohamed, Yasser Abdel Rady I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capacitors; microgrid; microgrid enhancements; optimal allocation; storage units; Tabu Search (TS)

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; TABU SEARCH;

ACTIVE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED ENERGY STORAGES; DISTRIBUTED GENERATOR (DGS); DISTRIBUTED GENERATORS; MICRO GRID; OPTIMAL ALLOCATION; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; STORAGE UNITS;

ENERGY STORAGE;

EID: 84903176598     PISSN: 19493053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSG.2014.2307919     Document Type: Article

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