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Microgrids and active distribution networks / S. Chowdhury, S.P. Chowdhury and P. Crossley

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Chowdhury, S. (Sunetra)
Published
London : Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2009.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxi, 297 pages) : illustrations
Additional Creators
Crossley, Peter and Chowdhury, S. P.
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Contents
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Distributed generation and Microgrid concept; 2. Distributed energy resources; 3. Impacts of Microgrid; 4. Microgrid and active distribution network management system; 5. Protection issues for Microgrids; 6. Power electronic interfaces; 7. SCADA and active distribution networks; 8. Impact of DG integration on power quality and reliability; 9. Microgrid economics; 10. Market participation of Microgrids; Appendix A: Modelling and performance analysis of microturbine instand-alone and grid-connected modes.
Summary
A companion to Embedded Generation by Nick Jenkins and his colleagues, this book is a timely publication for an evolving industry. Renewable energy, ancillary services and deregulation of the power industry are changing electricity delivery networks. Microgrids, smartgrids and active distribution networks require a sound understanding of the basic concepts, generation technologies, impacts, operation, control and management, economic viability and market participation involved in grid integration.
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ISBN
9781849191029 (electronic bk.)
1849191026 (electronic bk.)
9781615833399 (electronic bk.)
1615833390 (electronic bk.)
1849190143
9781849190145
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-297) and index.
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