Title :
Impact of Residential Photovoltaic Power Systems on the Distribution Feeder
Author :
Fitzer, Jack ; Dillon, W.E.
Author_Institution :
The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 76019
Abstract :
A computer study was conducted to evaluate the impact of distributed residential photovoltaic power system on the feeder. This study indicated that the PV system would not seriously effect the feeder voltage. It also indicated that an inverter power factor of 0.85 would be acceptable.
Keywords :
Electric variables measurement; Inverters; Photovoltaic systems; Power generation; Power measurement; Power system analysis computing; Power system measurements; Solar power generation; Substations; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Energy Conversion, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TEC.1986.4765772