• DocumentCode
    2762969
  • Title

    Inverter-utility resonant stability in PV systems

  • Author

    Seymour, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Adv. Energy Ind., Fort Collins, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    20-25 June 2010
  • Abstract
    The presence of capacitors in power systems creates resonances with system inductances that may be excited by harmonic sources on the electrical grid. Photovoltaic (PV) and wind generation facilities contain capacitors that may result in unanticipated excited resonances. This paper examines resonant characteristics of transmission-connected PV facilities and makes recommendations for minimizing the probability of excited resonances.
  • Keywords
    invertors; photovoltaic power systems; power grids; power supply quality; power system stability; electrical grid; harmonic source; inverter utility resonant stability; photovoltaic generation; photovoltaic systems; transmission connected photovoltaic facility; wind generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2010 35th IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Honolulu, HI
  • ISSN
    0160-8371
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5890-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PVSC.2010.5615902
  • Filename
    5615902