Title :
Hydro-Quebec grid code for wind farm interconnection
Author :
Bernard, S. ; Beaulieu, D. ; Trudel, G.
Author_Institution :
Hydro-Quebec TransEnergie Div., Montreal, Que., Canada
Abstract :
In the last year, Hydro-Quebec has proceeded to a call for tender for 1000 MW of wind energy. In response to its request for proposals Hydro-Quebec has selected 8 projects to be installed in the Gaspe Peninsula. This paper deals with requirements regarding the design, construction and operation of wind generator facilities.
Keywords :
power grids; power system interconnection; wind power plants; Gaspe Peninsula; HydroQuebec grid code; wind energy; wind farm interconnection; wind generator facilities; Character generation; Energy consumption; Hydroelectric power generation; Power generation; Power system interconnection; Synchronous generators; Voltage control; Wind energy; Wind energy generation; Wind farms;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2005. IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9157-8
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2005.1489702