Optimal Interconnection Planning of Community Microgrids with Renewable Energy Sources

IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 1054-1063

  Che, Liang ^a   Zhang, Xiaping ^a   Shahidehpour, Mohammad ^a,b   Alabdulwahab, Ahmed ^b   Abusorrah, Abdullah ^b  

^a ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Community microgrid; distribution network planning; microgrid planning; minimum cut set; reliability

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; NATURAL RESOURCES; PLANNING; RELIABILITY;

DISTRIBUTION NETWORK PLANNING; INTERCONNECTED NETWORK; ITERATIVE METHODOLOGY; MICRO GRID; MICRO-GRID PLANNING; MINIMUM CUT SETS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; VARIABLE RENEWABLE ENERGIES;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 85020137015     PISSN: 19493053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSG.2015.2456834     Document Type: Article

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