Title :
The Proof Is in the Putting: Large-Scale Demonstrations of Renewables Integration Showcase Real-World Solutions
Author :
Lorenzo, Miguel ; Burdalo, Unai ; Veguillas, Roberto ; Birke, Anders ; Despouys, Olivier ; Byriel, Inger Pihl ; Druet, Christophe ; Abart, Andreas ; Bissel, Gareth ; Sebastian-Viana, Maria
Author_Institution :
REE, Madrid, Spain
Abstract :
The safe and reliable integration of the levels of renewable energy source (RES) penetration expected in the European Union (EU) by 2020 requires the implementation of new technologies to demonstrate the effectiveness of new practices for managing the system and the assessment of the economic impact and replicability potential of the proposed solutions.
Keywords :
renewable energy sources; European Union; RES penetration; economic impact; renewable energy source; replicability potential; Environmental factors; Europe; Power system planning; Power system reliability; Power system stability; Renewable energy sources; Voltage control; Voltage measurement; Wind farms; Wind power generation; Wind turbines;
Journal_Title :
Power and Energy Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPE.2014.2363535