The effect of PV on transformer ageing: University of Queensland's experience

2014 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2014 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Martin, D ^a   Goodwin, S ^a   Krause, O ^a   Saha, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

paper insulation; photovoltaic systems; power system harmonics; power transformers; remaining life assessment

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC ANALYSIS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; POWER TRANSFORMERS;

DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER; HOTSPOT TEMPERATURE; PAPER INSULATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; POWER SYSTEM HARMONICS; REMAINING LIFE ASSESSMENTS; TRANSFORMER AGEING; UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND;

PAPER;

EID: 84929427840     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AUPEC.2014.6966484     Document Type: Conference Paper

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