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International Journal of Distributed Energy Resources
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| Volume 4 Number 4 October - December 2008 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Washing with the Sun: Results of a Field Test for the Use of Locally Generated Renewable Electricity
and Load Shifting in Households Nicolai Herrmann, Sebastian Gölz and Britta Buchholz Download Abstract as pdf |
| Optimum Control Strategy of a mCHP Unit
M. Chaudry, J. Ekanayake, N. Jenkins Download Abstract as pdf | Microgrids and Heterogeneous Power Quality and Reliability C. Marnay Download Abstract as pdf |
| A Review on Aggregation Approaches of Controllable Distributed
Energy Units in Electrical Power Systems M. Braun, P. Strauss Download Abstract as pdf |
| A 2020 Perspective on Renewables in California D. Yen-Nakafuji, K. Porter, R. Davis, R. Piwko Download Abstract as pdf |
| Volume 4 Number 3 July - September 2008 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Improvement of the Quality of Supply of the Electricity Network through DGFACTS Favouring the Penetration of DER
Eugenio Perea, Eduardo Zabala, J. Emilio Rodríguez, Francisco J. Santiago Download Abstract as pdf |
| Analytical Study of the Series connected DGFACTS for Improving the Quality of Supply of the Electricity Network
Francisco J. Santiago, Eugenio Perea, Eduardo Zabala, Asier Gil de Muro Download Abstract as pdf |
| Security Constrained Economic Load Dispatch Using Particle Swarm Optimization Embedded with Evolutionary Programming Techniques Suitable for Utility System
G. Baskar and M. R. Mohan Download Abstract as pdf |
| Optimal Power Flow Using Improved Particle Swarm Optimization for Evaluation of Wheeling and Non-Utility Generation (NUG) Related Options
G. Baskar and M. R. Mohan Download Abstract as pdf |
| Small Signal Stability Analysis of Variable Speed Wind Energy Conversion System Equipped with DFIG
D. Nagaria, G. N. Pillai, H. O. Gupta Download Abstract as pdf |
| Volume 4 Number 2 April - June 2008 ISSN 1614-7138 | The Dilution and Diffusion of Utilities' Rights to the Power Grid and Opportunities for California Distributed Generation Integration Sopitsuda Tongsopit Download Abstract as pdf |
| A Generalized Approach for the Automatic Recognition of Power Quality Disturbances
A. Abdelmageid , A. Elmitwally, S. Fathy Download Abstract as pdf |
| New Concept for Power Quality Management in Microgrid with Energy Storage Based Power Quality Compensator H. Laaksonen, K. Kauhaniemi Download Abstract as pdf |
| Voltage Control in MicroGrids B. Awad, A. Shafiu, N. Jenkins Download Abstract as pdf |
| Characterizing Power Quality Disturbances via Wavelet-Neural Scheme A. Elmitwally, A. Abdelmageid, S. Fathy Download Abstract as pdf |
| Volume 4 Number 1 January - March 2008 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Removing Policy, Commercial and Regulatory Barriers
Currently Restricting the Use of Distributed Generation in Europe R. Knight, J. Klimstra, G. Prata Dias, J. Montez et. al. Download Abstract as pdf |
| EU-DEEP Integrated Project - Technical Implications of the "Hosting Capacity"
of the System for DER J Deuse, S. Grenard, M.H.J. Bollen Download Abstract as pdf |
| Planning Highly Distributed Power Systems: Effective Techniques and Tools A. D. Alarcon-Rodriguez, R. A. F. Currie, G. W. Ault et. al. Download Abstract as pdf |
| PEM Fuel Cell Based Distributed Generation Modeling and Interfacing Z. Bing, M. Shen, E. El-Saadany Download Abstract as pdf |
| Optimization of the Electric Feeder Systems Structures of Oil Pumping Plants in Algeria M. Bouguerra, F. Laaouad, I. Habi, R. Azaizia Download Abstract as pdf |
| Volume 3 Number 4 October - December 2007 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Integrating Wind Energy into Public Power Supply Systems -
German State of the Art R. A. F. R. Mackensen, B. Lange, F. Schlögl Download Abstract as pdf |
| Prototype of Generic Server for Wind Power Plants Using IEC 61400-25 Standard A. Kargard Olsen, B. Ösdil, B. Poulsen, K. O. Helgesen Pedersen Download Abstract as pdf |
| Active Management of Electrical Networks with a High Share of Distributed Generation M. C. Thoma, T. Erge, R. Becker, A. Kröger-Vodde, C. Wittwer Download Abstract as pdf |
| Power Generation Integrated in Burners for Packaged Industrial / Commercial Boilers R. C. Castaldini, A. Bining Download Abstract as pdf |
| Unified Control and Operation of a 20kVA Laboratory Microgrid In-corporating Flywheel Energy Storage C. Jones, C. Fitzer, M. Barnes Download Abstract as pdf |
| Volume 3 Number 3 July - September 2007 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Active Power Flow Management to Facilitate Increased Connection of Renewable and
Distributed Generation to Rural Distribution Networks R. A. F. Currie, G. W. Ault, D. MacLeman, M. Smith, J. R. McDonald keywords: active management; distributed generation; renewable energy View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Technological Control Capabilities of DER to Provide Future Ancillary Services M. Braun keywords: ancillary services; distributed energy resources (DER); distributed generators (DG); virtual power plant (VPP) View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Integration of Photovoltaic Power Systems in High-Penetration Clusters for Distribution Networks and Mini-Grids F. Katiraei, K. Mauch, L. Dignard-Bailey keywords: autonomous operation; grid stability; IEA PVPS; mini-grids; photovoltaics; PV clusters; PV neighbourhood; power quality; rooftop PV View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Coordinated Protection, Control & Automation Schemes for Microgrids R. M. Tumilty, I. M. Elders, G. M. Burt, J. R. McDonald keywords: microgeneration; microgrids; protection; control & automation View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Regulatory Review and Barriers for the Electricity Supply System for Distributed Generation
in the EU-15 S. Ropenus, K. Skytte keywords: distributed energy; planning; power distribution; power generation; power generation economics; power system economics; regulators; technology assessment View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Volume 3 Number 2 April - June 2007 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| The Introduction of Wind Powered Pumped Storage Systems in Isolated Power Systems with High Wind Potential D. Katsaprakakis, D. Christakis, E. Voumvoulakis, A. Zervos, D. Papantonis, S. Voutsinas keywords: hydro; wind powered pumped storage; renewable power penetration; isolated systems View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Reactive Power Balance in a Distribution Network with Wind Farms and CHPS T. Lund, J. Nielsen, P. Hylle, P. Soerensen, A. Nielsen, G. Soerensen keywords: distribution system, reactive power, simulation, wind power View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Power Management Strategy of a Hybrid Distributed Generation System A. Hajizadeh, M. A. Golkar, A. Feliachi keywords: battery, fuel cell, hierarchical control, hybrid distributed generation, neuro fuzzy control View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Fault Response of Inverter Dominated Microgrids M. Brucoli, T. C. Green keywords: fault response; inverter; inverter model; microgrid View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Volume 3 Number 1 January - March 2007 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Visions of Future Intelligent Power Grids: Synergies for Collaboration Between the European Union and the United States D. Coll-Mayor, M. Paget, E. Lightner, M. Sánchez-Jimenez keywords: intelligent power grids View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Comparing Different Cost Allocation Policies for Large-Scale RES-E Grid Integration on Europe H. Auer, C. Obersteiner, W. Prüggler keywords: cost allocation policies; grid integration; modelling; RES-electricity; unbundling View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Impacts of Energy Storage in Distribution Grids with High Penetration of Photovoltaic Power J. V. Paatero, P. D. Lund keywords: distributed energy; MV-grid; photovoltaics; storage View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Statistical Matrix Representation of Time-Varying Electrical Signals. Application to Wind Generator Currents V. Ignatova, S. Bacha, P. Granjon, Z. Styczynski keywords: data storage; Markov processes; matrix methods; power quality; power system harmonics; signal prediction; signal reconstruction; statistics, time varying systems View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Constant Grid Power Control of Wind Turbines with DFIG and Long Duration Storage Unit A. Boyette, P. Poure, S. Saadate keywords: Constant power generation; doubly fed induction generator (DFIG); wind energy conversion system; electrical energy storage View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Volume 2 Number 4 October - December 2006 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Safety Analysis of a MicroGrid N. Jayawarna, N. Jenkins, M. Barnes, M. Lorentzou, S. Papathanassiou, N. Hatziargyriou keywords: earthing, electrical safety, fault currents, microgrid, step voltage, touch voltage View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Dynamic Modelling of MicroGrids G. N. Kariniotakis, N. L. Soultanis, A. I. Tsouchnikas, J. A. Peças Lopes, N. Jayawarna, N. Jenkins keywords: microgrids; wind turbines; fuel cells; photovoltaic systems; micro-turbines; transient stability View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| APPENDIX to Chapter 3 of the paper "Applicability of Droops in Low Voltage Grids" N. Soultanis |
| Feasibility of Distributed Electricity Storage F. D. J. Nieuwenhout, M. P. F. Hommelberg, G. J. Schaeffer, J. C. P. Kester, K. Visscher keywords: battery; distributed generation; electricity storage; LV-grid View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Grid-Connection Study of the Centralized Photovoltaic Power System in Zarzitta F. Hardan keywords: distributed generation; electrical network; grid-connection; PV power system View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Volume 2 Number 3 July - September 2006 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Modelling of Photovoltaic Plants Including Optional Tracking J. Matics, A. Gutschek, G. Krost keywords: photovoltaic; tracking; modelling; measurement; distributed generation View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Management of Microgrids in Market Environment A.G. Tsikalakis, A.Dimeas, N. D. Hatziargyriou, J.A. Pecas Lopes, G.Kariniotakis, J.Oyarzabal keywords: demand side bidding, distributed generation, forecasting, markets, microgrids, security View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Agent Based Micro Grid Management System J. Oyarzabal, J. Jimeno, J. Ruela, A. Engler, C. Hardt keywords: energy management, cooperative systems, distributed storage and generation, SCADA systems, power generation scheduling, power generation control View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Control Strategies for Microgrids Emergency Operation J. A. Peças Lopes, C. L. Moreira, A. G. Madureira, F. O. Resende, X. Wu, N. Jayawarna, Y. Zhang, N. Jenkins, F. Kanellos, N. Hatziargyriou keywords: dynamic response, energy storage, frequency control, microgrid, dynamic stability, power system restoration View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Analysis of the Connection of a Microturbine to a Low Voltage Grid A. Amorim, A. Lebre Cardoso, N. Melo, J. Oyarzabal keywords: cogeneration, dispersed generation, losses, power demand, power distribution, power distribution reliability, turbines View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Investigation of Regulatory, Commercial, Economic and Environmental Issues
in Microgrids D. Pudjianto, G. Strbac keywords: microgrids, power distribution economics, electricity regulation View Abstract Download Abstract as pdf |
| Volume 2 Number 2 April - June 2006 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| A Cell Controller for Autonomous Operation of a 60 kV Distribution Area P. Lund, S. Cherian, T. Ackermann keywords: distributed generation; grid integration; cell controller Abstract |
| PWM Inverters in Decentralised Generation Systems: Characterization of the Dynamic Behaviour Under Utility Fault Conditions S. Nguefeu, M. Arab, X. Waymel, F. Costa keywords: coupling interface; distributed energy; distribution networks; LV-grid; micro turbine; utility faults Abstract |
| Wavelet-Based Neural Recognition System for Power Quality Events S. Kaewarsa, K. Attakitmongcol keywords: power quality, distributed generation, wavelet transform, neural network, pattern recognition, learning vector quantization Abstract |
| State-of-the-Art of Decision Support Systems for the Choice of Renewable Energy Sources for Energy Supply in Isolated Regions P. S. Georgilakis keywords: decision support systems; distributed energy; energy supply; isolated regions; multiple criteria methods; renewable energy sources Abstract |
| Simulator Based Operator Training for Power Systems with Large Scale Wind Generation C. Roggatz, J. Matics, U. Spanel, G. Krost keywords: distributed generation; modelling; operator training; system operation; training courses; training simulator Abstract |
| Volume 2 Number 1 January - March 2006 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| General Procedure of Protection Planning for Installation of Distributed Generation in Distribution Network K. Mäki, S. Repo, P. Järventausta keywords: distributed generation, grid integration, planning tools, protection Abstract |
| Case Study of Power Transformer No-load Current Harmonics by Measurement and Simulation N. Yorukeren, B. Alboyaci keywords: power quality, harmonics, no-load current, power transformer Abstract |
| Distributed Generation in Electricity Markets, its Impact on Distribution System Operators, and the Role of Regulatory and Commercial Arrangements M. Scheepers, M. Werven, J. Mutale, G. Strbac, D. Porter keywords: distributed generation, distribution system operator, ancillary services, regulation Abstract |
| Aspects of Large Scale RES/DG Integration in Existing Energy Supply Systems - Considering as Example the Situation in Germany R. Bitsch, G. Gjardy, T. Woldt keywords: decentralized energy management, renewable energy sources Abstract |
| Volume 1 Number 4 October - December 2005 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Dynamic Equivalents of Distribution Feeders with Dispersed Wind Turbines for Fault Current Estimation F. Kanellos, N. Hatziargyriou keywords: fault current estimation, dispersed generation, modelling, wind turbines, identification, equivalent models, model order reduction Abstract |
| Electrical Stability of Large Scale Integration of Micro Generation Into Low Voltage Grids X. Wu, Y. Zhang, A. Arulampalam, N. Jenkins keywords: stability, micro grid Abstract |
| Integral Resource Optimization Networks and their Techno-economic Constraints M. Stadler, P. Palensky, B. Lorenz, M. Weihs, C. Roesener keywords: automation, demand response, economic modelling, information systems, load management, real-time-pricing, regulating and market issues Abstract |
| Development, Verification and Application of a Battery Inverter Model for the Network Analysis Tool Powerfactory M. Braun, T. Degner keywords: battery inverter, island grid, droop mode, parallel operation, modelling, model verification, load flow analysis, transient simulation, PowerFactory Abstract |
| Volume 1 Number 3 July - September 2005 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Interconnecting Distributed Generation: The California Experience E. Prabhu, D. Michel keywords: distributed generation, interconnection, DG, Rule 21 Abstract |
| Centralized and Decentralized Control of Microgrids N. Hatziargyriou, A. Dimeas, A. Tsikalakis keywords: microgrids, demand side management, optimization, renewable energy sources, multi-agent system, energy market Abstract |
| Wind Power Conversion in Brazil S.C.W. Krauter, J. Kissel keywords: wind energy, wind power generation, power generation control Abstract |
| Power Quality and Voltage Stability of Distribution System with Distributed Energy Resources Vu Van Tong, J. Driesen, R. Belmans keywords: distributed generation, distribution system, power quality, voltage stability Abstract |
| Control Strategies for Microgrids Black Start and Islanded Operation J.A. Peças Lopes, C. L. Moreira, F. O. Resende keywords: distributed generation, islanded operation, microgrids, microgrids black start, microsources Abstract |
| Volume 1 Number 2 April - June 2005 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Equivalent Transfer Function for a Variable Speed Wind Turbine in Power System Dynamic Simulations J. Soens, J. Driesen, R. Belmans keywords: dynamic models, dynamic power system simulation, wind power generation Abstract |
| Automated Control Technique to Coordinate Microgrid Sources – Grid Connected and Islanded Operation A. Arulampalam, M. Barnes, C. Fitzer, X. Wu, N. Jenkins keywords: microgrid, distributed generation, real and reactive power control, voltage control, frequency control Abstract |
| Current Experience with Supporting Wind Power in European Electricity Markets A. Badelin, C. Ensslin, M. Hoppe-Kilpper keywords: policy support mechanisms, renewable energy sources, wind power, feed-in tariffs Abstract |
| Performance Assessment of a Desiccant Cooling System in a CHP Application Incorporating an IC Engine Ali A. Jalalzadeh-Azar, Steven Slayzak, Ron Judkoff, Tony Schaffhauser, Richard DeBlasio keywords: combined heat and power; distributed generation; desiccant dehumidification; evaporative cooling; heat recovery; energy efficiency; water efficiency Abstract |
| Volume 1 Number 1 January - March 2005 ISSN 1614-7138 |
| Editorial Note M. Sánchez Jimenéz Abstract |
| Applicability of Droops in
Low Voltage Grids A. Engler keywords: control, DER, distributed generation, droops, low voltage grids, micro grids, RES, VSI Abstract |
| Harmonic
Distortion in Residential Areas due to Large Scale PV Implementation is
Predictable P.J.M. Heskes, J.F.G. Cobben, H.H.C. de Moor keywords: harmonics; inverters; LV-grid; micro-generator Abstract |
| Optimal Selection of On-site Power Generation with Combined Heat and Power in
Applications A. S. Siddiqui, C. Marnay, O. Bailey, K. Hamachi LaCommare keywords: distributed generation; combined heat and power; decentralised optimisation; microgrid; power quality Abstract |
| Decentralized Electrical Power Generators in the Low Voltage Grid – Development of a
Technical and Economical Integration Strategy C. Bendel, D. Nestle keywords: distributed energy; economical integration; energy management; integration strate-gies; LV-grid, point of common coupling; ancillary services Abstract |
| Safety and Performance of a New Type of Photovoltaic Module Inverter:
Laboratory and Field Test Results S. Islam, A. Woyte, R. Belmans keywords: AC module inverters, grid-connected systems, islanding, photovoltaic power systems, safety Abstract |
| Installation and Test of a
Fuel Cell Based Residential Power Supply System H. Brandt, J. Matics, G. Krost, J. Roes keywords: distributed generation; PEM-fuel cell; steam reformer; home supply; inverter; measurement; simulation; system behaviour, system dynamic Abstract |