Title :
Protection considerations for installation of distributed energy resources
Author :
Simms, Johnny ; Johnson, Gerald
Author_Institution :
Basler Electr. Co., Highland, IL, USA
fDate :
March 30 2015-April 2 2015
Abstract :
DER installations on distribution feeders are a popular alternative for renewable power assets. As the national standards continue to evolve based on input from their users, informative, uniform requirements provide continuous opportunities for advancement of DER technology. To ensure the safe, reliable operation of distribution systems, the area EPS requires the flexibility to meet specific application´s needs.
Keywords :
distributed power generation; power distribution protection; power generation protection; power utilisation; DER; IEEE working group; diesel powered generator system; distributed energy resource; distribution system; electric utility transmission system; inverter-based system; methane powered generator system; natural-gas powered generator system; nonutility generation source; photovoltaic technology; policy-driven environment; protection consideration; renewable source; small hydropowered generator system; synchronous system; wind-powered system; Density estimation robust algorithm; Generators; Integrated circuit interconnections; Photovoltaic systems; Power systems; Standards; Voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Protective Relay Engineers, 2015 68th Annual Conference for
Conference_Location :
College Station, TX
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-8721-4
DOI :
10.1109/CPRE.2015.7102172
