Search Results - subject:"Distributed generation"

Assessing the benefits of a provision of system services by distributed generation

Weber, Christoph; Vogel, Philip - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 29 (2008) 1/2, pp. 162-180

Distributed Generation (DG) units are said to have the potential to become an integral part of the future power systems …

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Improving the voltage dip immunity of converter-connected distributed generation units

Renders, B.; Ryckaert, W.R.; De Gussemé, K.; Stockman, K. - In: Renewable Energy 33 (2008) 5, pp. 1011-1018

Voltage dip immunity of converter-connected distributed generation units will become increasingly important. This paper …

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Environmental-constrained energy planning using energy-efficiency and distributed-generation facilities

Dicorato, M.; Forte, G.; Trovato, M. - In: Renewable Energy 33 (2008) 6, pp. 1297-1313

evaluating the contribution of distributed-generation (DG) production and energy-efficiency actions. The proposed methodology …

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Distributed generation investment by a microgrid under uncertainty

Siddiqui, Afzal S.; Marnay, Chris - In: Energy 33 (2008) 12, pp. 1729-1737

This paper examines a California-based microgrid's decision to invest in a distributed generation (DG) unit fuelled by …

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Design and performance evaluation of an innovative small scale combined cycle cogeneration system

Badami, M.; Mura, M.; Campanile, P.; Anzioso, F. - In: Energy 33 (2008) 8, pp. 1264-1276

This paper deals with an innovative natural gas (NG) combined cycle cogeneration system (150-kWe, 192kWt). The system is made up of a combination of two interconnected combined heat and power (CHP) systems: a reciprocating internal combustion engine cogenerator (ICE CHP) as the topping cycle and...

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Optimal investment strategies in decentralized renewable power generation under uncertainty

Fleten, S.-E.; Maribu, K.M.; Wangensteen, I. - In: Energy 32 (2007) 5, pp. 803-815

This paper presents a method for evaluating investments in decentralized renewable power generation under price un certainty. The analysis is applicable for a client with an electricity load and a renewable resource that can be utilized for power generation. The investor has a deferrable...

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Performance of an innovative 120kWe natural gas cogeneration system

Badami, M.; Casetti, A.; Campanile, P.; Anzioso, F. - In: Energy 32 (2007) 5, pp. 823-833

The paper deals with an innovative (120kWe, 195kWt) natural gas (NG) combined heat and power (CHP) system, at present under development, which has been set up at the FIAT Centre of Research (CRF), Turin, Italy. The main characteristics of the CHP system are: the use of an automotive derived...

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Controlling micro-CHP systems to modulate electrical load profiles

Peacock, A.D.; Newborough, M. - In: Energy 32 (2007) 7, pp. 1093-1103

As micro-CHP systems move towards mass deployment an increasing emphasis will be placed on their effect on time-varying demands for network electricity. A 50 dwelling data set of heat and power demands was employed to investigate the implementation of various penetrations of μCHP system on the...

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Rural Electrification in India: Economic and Institutional aspects of Renewables

Cust, J.; Singh, A.; Neuhoff, K. - Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge - 2007

rural electrification. Decentralised Distributed Generation can be economically viable as reflected by case studies reported …

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Protection requirement graph for interconnection of distributed generation on distribution level

Maki, Kari; Repo, Sami; Jarventausta, Pertti - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 28 (2007) 1, pp. 47-64

In this paper, the protection issues related to distributed generation in distribution networks are considered …

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