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22 articles for “distributed generation (DG)”
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Sustainable Energy Integration: A Holistic Review of Microgrid Advancements and Future Prospects
Abstract: The escalating global energy crisis, coupled with growing apprehensions about fuel depletion, electricity scarcities, and the escalating threat of global warming, underscores the urgency of seeking sustainable solutions. Clean and renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power offer potential remedies through distributed generators. Microgrids, positioned as crucial interfaces linking power generated by distributed generators based on renewable energy resources to the broader power system, have emerged as a …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Microgrid Stability and Control Issues: A Review
Abstract: Microgrid are the key solution to implement Smart Grid for integration of renewable and distributed energy resources. This paper presents a discussion on the stability and control issues of microgrid with their solution and it Investigates some aspects of stability in microgrids and A hierarchical coordination strategy with primary, secondary, and tertiary coordination are reviewed for economic operation of community microgrid. Due to these problems with the existing power system, …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Impact Study and Electrical Analysis of JAYA and RAO Algorithms for Optimal Allocation of DG in Power System Networks
Abstract: Distributed generation (DG) must be positioned and sized at optimal levels for electrical power system networks to operate competently, affordably, and reliably. "Electrical power system networks" must function properly for optimal distributed generation to take place. Ensuring the secure operation of power system networks primarily aims to reduce active power losses and improve the overall voltage profile. The optimal distribution of distributed generation using JAYA, RAO, and optimization algorithms has …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Transient Analysis of a Grid-Connected Hybrid Wind-PV System
Abstract: A new reliable hybrid distributed generation (DG) system based on photovoltaic (PV) and wind driven permanent magnet synchronous generator (PMSG) as sources, with only a boost converter followed by an inverter stage is being developed. The proposed hybrid generator has a PV array being directly connected to the dc link instead of a dc-dc converter. The dc-dc converter varies the dc-link voltage and is placed in between the rectifier fed …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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HCC Based Hybrid Shunt Active Filter to Reduce the Harmonics Due to Switching Surges
Abstract: This paper deals with the hysteresis current control based hybrid shunt active filter to reduce the harmonics produced by frequent switching of industrial loads in distribution system. The main harmonic sources of distribution lines are the non linear loads and frequent switching of industrial loads. The harmonics due to non linear loads can be controlled by passive filters. The switching surges are dynamic and its magnitude dies out quickly. Hence …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Multi-objective Optimization Methods for Various Power System Problems
Abstract: This article discusses numerous features of multi-optimization approaches as applicable to challenges relating to the optimization of power systems, such as optimum power distribution network reconfiguration, optimal distributed generator placement and sizing (allocation), optimal D-STATCOM placement and sizing (allocation), simultaneous network reconfiguration and distributed generator allocation and simultaneous distributed generator and D-STACOM allocation, are discussed. The related objectives considered in these optimization problems are also discussed with respect to the …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Design Simulation of Improvement of Voltage Profile and Loss Minimization by Efficient Placement of Distributed Generation in Grid Connected System
Abstract: Electricity consumption is rapidly increasing, and the gap between generation and load is widening. The mismatch between demand and load causes a range of problems, including failure, low power, and, in certain cases, blackout. These issues will be solved by including Distributed Generation (DG) into the system. For maximum dependability, technological and economic benefits, and optimal size and capabilities of distributed generators, the proper distribution of power systems, kind of …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Distribution Power Loss Minimization by Network Reconfiguration and DG Placement
Abstract: AbstractThe paper presents an efficient algorithm for network reconfiguration associated with DG allocation to minimize real power losses in radial distribution networks. Selective Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm (SPSO) is used to find new tie switches. Allocation of DG units has been done by new analytical approach. The proposed analytical method for optimal DG placement is developed based on a new mathematical formulation. DG type-I is used to solve the problem. …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Development of a Soft Computing-Based Island Detection System and Performance Analysis
Abstract: There has been an overestimation of the global energy consumption in the last few years. Distributed Generators are being propelled forward by the motivation provided by the absence of suitable transmission capacity, exaggerated transmission and distribution mishaps, and the release of power marketing (DGs). It's a distributed age unit (DG slash hack expansion) and regional units linked to distribution that power the system, which has yet to have hundreds of …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Improvement of Voltage Profile by Efficient Placement of Distributed Generation in Micro Grid
Abstract: The headway of Decentralized Generators or Distributed Generation (DG) acquaints new changes with the since a long time ago settled power framework. Dissemination Generation plays a prime capacity in conveyance framework by updating the frameworks unwavering quality, abridgement in power misfortunes and elevating the voltage profile. This paper proposes a scientific way to deal with catch the ideal size and ideal portion of DG substances in reconfigured appropriation system to …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Genetic Algorithm Based Optimal Volt/Var Control of Distribution Systems with Distributed Generation
Abstract: In this paper, new voltage regulation algorithms have been proposed for Distribution System (DS) equippedwith Distributed Generation (DG). Due to the ever increasing power demand, the power system sector isfacing too many challenges to fulfill that demand and also to supply power with proper acceptable quality.Distributed generation is one of the most efficient solutions to meet the increasing demand. When integratedwith the grid, it has its own technical as well …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2-3, 2011 · pp. 28–46 Read article
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Review: Distribution Generation and Islandin
Abstract: The demand for distributed generation (DG) has increased in recent years and many countries across the world are adopting it due to various factors such as improvements in technologies including renewable energy sources and the efficiency it provides. However, islanding detection is of prime importance as it can be hazardous to the maintenance workers. The increasing use of distributed generation causes more number of parameters to be controlled for the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 45–54 Read article
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Acceptance of Islanding in Intelligent Grid
Abstract: At present, distributed generation has gained the high priority in the power industry. At present islanding perception is a big challenge with increased Distributed Generators (DG) in the electric utility sector. Local loads are provided by scattering generation in remote places when a portion of the decentralized network is electrically disconnected first from rest of the electricity network. This is referred to as the Islanding Condition. We used the time …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Evolution of Protection Coordination Methods in Power Distribution Systems: A review
Abstract: This comprehensive paper presents a broad-ranging exploration of the multifaceted challenges inherent in coordinating over-current relays within distributed generation (DG) systems in the context of power grids. Within these systems, the pivotal roles of both protective devices and the overarching protection system are highlighted, emphasizing their joint responsibility in detecting short-circuit currents and swiftly isolating faulty components. The primary objective of this protection coordination is to ensure the meticulous selection …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Alternating Inertia-Based Virtual Synchronous Machine Control for Improved Frequency Regulation of Energy Storage Systems
Abstract: The rapid integration of renewable energy sources (RESs), particularly solar photovoltaic and wind energy systems, has significantly increased the penetration of power electronic converter-based distributed generators (DGs) in modern power systems. While these technologies provide substantial environmental, economic, and sustainability benefits, their widespread deployment has introduced new operational challenges. One of the major concerns is the reduction of system inertia and damping due to the replacement of conventional synchronous generators …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Microgrid System Control Identification and Evaluation for Enhanced Dynamic Operation
Abstract: Networking the distributed generators (DG) in a microgrid system involves a large number of electronic components and filters. Small changes or drifts in operating conditions as well as disturbances at the point of common coupling can excite the associated eigenvalues giving rise to slowly growing instability in the system. This article considers the stability of a microgrid system consisting of a micro alternator, wind generator, photovoltaic (PV) system, fuel cell …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–44 Read article
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Wavelet Based Protection Scheme on Renewable Energy Integrated Multi Terminal Transmission System
Abstract: The power plants behavior is crucial under faulted conditions and their interaction with protection systems. The major microgrid protection problem is related to huge difference between the fault current in utilitygrid mode and microgrid mode. As conventional protection system doesn’t offer solution for all micro grid protection challenge, but it needs advanced protection strategy. Protection system must be response to both the utilitygrid and microgrid faults. Rapid response is necessary …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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A Literature Review on Electrical Nanogrids
Abstract: The unified power grid bears significant weight when shoppers expect a continuous dependable power supply, a decrease in fossil fuel by-products, expanded efficiency inside the public matrix, and power provided to distant networks. As assumptions increment, it turns into the assignment of force frameworks examination and plans to foster new constructions to satisfy these needs. This has prompted options being looked for incorporated power production, which is inclined to blackouts …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Grid Integrated Micro Inverter for PV Module with Anti-Islanding and MPPT Schemes
Abstract: From the economic perspective, densely populated areas can generate great amounts of electric power by installing PV panels on its rooftops and it can be fed in to the grid. This study describes a grid tied micro inverter for photovoltaic applications. The system consists of a Cuk converter connected with a full-bridge current source inverter. The connection of micro inverter systems to the grid can raise several challenges as the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Harmonic Compensation in Grid Interconnected DG Units by Closed Loop Control
Abstract: This paper deals with improvement of power quality problem namely harmonic problem using distributed generation as their source of electricity. The harmonics occur in such a system because of the nature of loads connected. There are many power quality problems; out of which harmonics normally caused by nonlinear loads like variable frequency drives, fluorescent lightning, office computers etc. have adverse effects on the power quality. Also, harmonic detection and prediction …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–17 Read article