Title :
Effects of small embedded generation on power quality
Author :
Jenkins, N. ; Strbac, G.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Manchester Inst. of Sci. & Technol., UK
Abstract :
This paper considers the impact of embedded generators on the power quality of distribution networks. The various types of embedded generation are discussed and their impact on the network reviewed. The potential for improvement of network power quality using embedded generators is addressed and the barriers to implementation briefly considered
Keywords :
cogeneration; distribution networks; electric power generation; power supply quality; CHP; distribution networks; power quality; small embedded generation;
Conference_Titel :
Issues in Power Quality, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
Coventry
DOI :
10.1049/ic:19951424