Title :
Communications uncertainties in isolated multi-microgrid control systems
Author :
Rua, D. ; Lopes, J. A. Pecas ; Ruela, J.
Author_Institution :
INESC Porto, FEUP, Porto, Portugal
Abstract :
Microgrids have been explored as active cells capable of providing enhanced control schemes towards a more secure, reliable and efficient operation of LV distribution networks or MV networks when aggregated in a multi-microgrid. These structures, within the smart grid concept, rely on a communications infrastructure that introduces uncertainty in the data exchange process. In this paper such uncertainty is evaluated considering a multi-microgrid operating in isolated mode.
Keywords :
distributed power generation; electronic data interchange; power distribution control; power distribution reliability; power generation control; power generation reliability; power system security; smart power grids; LV distribution network; MV network; communication uncertainty; data exchange process; isolated multimicrogrid control system; reliability; security; smart grid concept; Control systems; Delays; Frequency control; Generators; Microgrids; Portfolios; Uncertainty; communications; frequency control; microgrids; uncertainty;
Conference_Titel :
Power Systems Computation Conference (PSCC), 2014
Conference_Location :
Wroclaw
DOI :
10.1109/PSCC.2014.7038499