Power system stability analysis under increasing penetration of photovoltaic power plants with synchronous power controllers

IET Renewable Power Generation

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 733-741

  Remon, Daniel ^a   Cantarellas, Antoni M ^a,b   Mauricio, Juan Manuel ^c   Rodriguez, Pedro ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b Campus Palmas Altas   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD LOYOLA ANDALUCÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLERS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM CONTROL; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM STABILITY; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC SUBSTATIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; POWER CONTROL; POWER CONVERTERS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SYSTEM STABILITY; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

CONVERTER CONTROLLERS; FREQUENCY AND VOLTAGE REGULATIONS; FREQUENCY DEVIATION; OSCILLATION DAMPING; PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER PLANT; POWER SYSTEM STABILITY; SMALL SIGNAL STABILITY; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER;

ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS;

EID: 85019723821     PISSN: 17521416     EISSN: 17521424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-rpg.2016.0904     Document Type: Article

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