Browsing Theses by Subject "Distributed generation"
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Control and Interfacing of Three Phase Grid Connected Photovoltaic Systems
(University of Waterloo, 2011-01-10)Solar power is considered a very promising source for electric power generation. The abundance of sunlight over a large area of the earth surface gives rise to several applications of photovoltaic systems. Electricity can ... -
Distribution System Planning in Smart Grids to Accommodate Distributed Energy Resources and Electric Vehicles
(University of Waterloo, 2017-07-05)Major changes in planning paradigms have taken place in power systems in recent years because of deregulation of the power industry, environmental policy changes, advancements in technology, and the transformation of the ... -
Distribution System Planning with Distributed Generation: Optimal versus Heuristic Approach
(University of Waterloo, 2011-05-04)Distribution system design and planning is facing a major change in paradigm because of deregulation of the power industry and with rapid penetration of distributed generation (DG) sources. Distribution system design and ... -
New Control Algorithms for the Distributed Generation Interface in Grid-Connected and Micro-grid Systems
(University of Waterloo, 2008-11-13)Driven by economic, technical, and environmental reasons, the energy sector is moving into an era where large portions of increases in electrical energy demand will be met through widespread installation of distributed ... -
Operational and Planning Aspects of Distribution Systems in Deregulated Electricity Markets
(University of Waterloo, 2009-03-16)In the current era of deregulated electricity markets, the power distribution systems have attained a very important and crucial role in the industry. A distribution company (referred to as a disco) plays an active and ... -
Some Aspects of Distribution System Planning in the Context of Investment in Distributed Generation
(University of Waterloo, 2009-08-27)A paradigm shift in distribution system design and planning is being led by the deregulation of the power industry and the increasing adoption of distributed generation (DG). Technology advances have made DG investments ... -
Voltage Stability Analysis with High Distributed Generation (DG) Penetration
(University of Waterloo, 2012-08-14)Interest in Distributed Generation (DG) in power system networks has been growing rapidly. This increase can be explained by factors such as environmental concerns, the restructuring of electricity businesses, and the ...