Optimized multiple microgrid-based clustering of active distribution systems considering communication and control requirements

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 711-723

  Arefifar, Seyed Ali ^a   Mohamed, Yasser Abdel Rady I ^a   El Fouly, Tarek ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Communication system; control center; graph partitioning; microgrid; power imbalance; Tabu search (TS)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; DESIGN; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; TABU SEARCH;

ACTIVE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; CONTROL CENTER; DISTRIBUTED ENERGY STORAGES; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION UNITS; FUTURE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; GRAPH PARTITIONING; MICRO GRID; POWER IMBALANCE;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 84920972442     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2014.2352212     Document Type: Article

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