DocumentCode
3522338
Title
High penetration of distributed generation and its impact on electric grid performance - utility perspective
Author
Wojszczyk, B. ; Brandao, M.
Author_Institution
GE Energy, Atlanta, GA, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
13-16 Nov. 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
7
Abstract
High penetration of DG can present significant challenges to utility design/engineering practices as well as to the reliable operation of the electric grid. This paper examines the impact of large-scale DG implementation on electric grid operational performance.
Keywords
distributed power generation; electricity supply industry; power generation reliability; power grids; electric grid operational performance; electric grid operational reliability; electric grid performance impact; high DG penetration; high distributed generation penetration; large-scale DG implementation; utility design; utility engineering; Fault currents; Integrated circuit interconnections; Power generation; Power quality; Smart grids; Substations; Voltage control; Distributed Energy Resources; Distributed Generation; Electric Grid Design and Operation; Smart Grid;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia (ISGT), 2011 IEEE PES
Conference_Location
Perth, WA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0873-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4577-0874-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISGT-Asia.2011.6167146
Filename
6167146
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