Book description
Approx.580 pagesApprox.580 pages
Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of Contributors
- Chapter 1: Distributed Energy Resources
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Chapter 2: The Basic Principles of Wind Farms
- Abstract
- 2.1 Historical Background
- 2.2 Size of Wind Turbines
- 2.3 Wind Turbine Application
- 2.4 Wind Turbine Technology
- 2.5 Wind Turbine Components
- 2.6 Wind Power Calculation
- 2.7 Wind Turbine Power Characteristic Curve
- 2.8 Stall or Pitch Angle Control
- 2.9 Maximum Power Point Tracking
- 2.10 Mathematical Modeling of Wind Turbine Generators
- 2.11 Squirrel Cage IGs in a WEGS
- 2.12 DFIGs in a WEGS
- 2.13 Synchronous Generator Wind Turbine
- 2.14 Grid Code Requirements
- 2.15 Summary
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Chapter 3: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Technology
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Solar Radiation [1,3–5]
- 3.3 Materials and Semiconductors [1,4–9]
- 3.4 Photovoltaic Materials [1,10–12]
- 3.5 Electrical Characteristics [1,13–19]
- 3.6 PV Components and Standards [18–21]
- 3.7 Photovoltaic Power Systems and Technologies [22–27]
- 3.8 Materials for Future Photovoltaic Systems [28–41]
- 3.9 Summary
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Chapter 4: Microturbine Generation Power Systems
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 History
- 4.3 Statistical Information
- 4.4 Gas Turbine
- 4.5 MT Components
- 4.6 MT Applications
- 4.7 Types of MT
- 4.8 Types of Power Electronic Interface Topologies
- 4.9 Construction and Operation of MTs
- 4.10 MT Modeling
- 4.11 Control Circuits
- 4.12 Simulation Results
- 4.13 Future Trends
- 4.14 Summary
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Chapter 5: Fuel Cells
- Chapter 6: Design of Small Hydro Generation Systems
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Chapter 7: Energy Storage Systems
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Small-Scale Electrical Energy Storage Systems
- 7.3 Large-Scale Electrical Energy Storage Systems
- 7.4 Economics of Using Energy Storage Systems with Distributed Generators
- 7.5 Example of Network Technical Issues
- 7.6 Another Example of Network Technical Issues
- 7.7 Conclusions
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Chapter 8: Market Design Issues of Distributed Generation
- Abstract
- 8.1 General Description of Distributed Generation
- 8.2 Technical regulation of distributed generation integration
- 8.3 Regulatory and Compensation Schemes for Distributed Generation
- 8.4 The Role of Distributed Generation in Electricity Markets
- 8.5 Market Designs for Distributed Generation
- 8.6 Concluding Remarks
- Chapter 9: Distribution Generation Optimization and Energy Management
- Chapter 10: Impact of Distributed Generation Integration on the Reliability of Power Distribution Systems
- Chapter 11: DC Distribution Networks: A Solution for Integration of Distributed Generation Systems
- Index
Product information
- Title: Distributed Generation Systems
- Author(s):
- Release date: May 2017
- Publisher(s): Butterworth-Heinemann
- ISBN: 9780128042632
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