Chapter 5

Protection of the microgrid

Abstract

Protection of the microgrid, discusses impacts of connection of microgrids on distribution network relay protection, microgrid protection strategies, and configuration scheme of protection for microgrids connected to distribution networks.

Keywords

relay protection
fault characteristics
common distribution network
protection configuration
effects on relay protection
three-phase short circuit
two-phase short circuit
single phase to ground fault
protection strategy
differential protection
packet transport network
back-up protection
forward impedance relay
reverse impedance relay
operation protection
islanding protection
overcurrent protection
synchronous grid connection
The same as a traditional electric ...

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