Optimal, nonlinear, and distributed designs of droop controls for DC microgrids

IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2508-2516

  Maknouninejad, Ali ^a,b   Qu, Zhihua ^a   Lewis, Frank L ^c   Davoudi, Ali ^c  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

^b Alencon Systems Inc   (United States)

^c The University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

Author keywords

Conventional droop control; cooperative droop control; DC microgrid; distributed generation; distribution network; smart grid

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

DC MICRO-GRID; DISTRIBUTED DESIGN; DROOP CONTROL; MICRO GRID; SMART GRID;

DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION;

EID: 84907464177     PISSN: 19493053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSG.2014.2325855     Document Type: Article

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