Title :
Distributed resources application on distribution systems
Author :
Nichols, D.K. ; Fitchett, D.R. ; Kelly, J.
Author_Institution :
American Electr. Power, Columbus, OH, USA
Abstract :
This presentation focuses on three projects at AEP that utilize distributed resources on the distribution system with the potential to improve performance, lower operational costs and create value. The session updates the status of a sodium sulfur battery demonstration, present information from a capital deferral project and review collaborative efforts to assess the value of distributed resources.
Keywords :
distributed power generation; energy storage; distributed resources; distribution systems; sodium sulfur battery demonstration; Batteries; Collaboration; Costs; Distributed control; Energy management; Energy storage; Monitoring; Packaging; Power quality; Protection;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2005. IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9157-8
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2005.1489408