Title :
Droop based demand response for power systems management
Author_Institution :
Qatar Found., Qatar Environ. & Energy Res. Inst., Doha, Qatar
Abstract :
Demand response is an important component in future power systems as it allows better utilization for the resources. Similar to sources control in islanded microgrids, certain loads might be controlled using droop relations to achieve autonomous demand response. A droop based demand response scheme is proposed in this paper to enable the loads from participating in maintaining supply/demand balance without a need for communication systems. The droop relations for demand response are presented and their validities are verified.
Keywords :
demand side management; distributed power generation; load regulation; power distribution control; power distribution faults; power distribution reliability; power generation control; power system management; supply and demand; autonomous demand response; droop based demand response scheme; islanded microgrid; load control; power system management; supply-demand balance maintainance; Inverters; Load management; Microgrids; Power demand; Reactive power; Voltage control; demand response; droop control; energy management system;
Conference_Titel :
Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (SGRE), 2015 First Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Doha
DOI :
10.1109/SGRE.2015.7208716