Title :
A review of islanding detection methods for distributed resources
Author :
Funabashi, T. ; Koyanagi, K. ; Yokoyama, R.
Author_Institution :
Meidensha Corp., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
Islanding detection methods for distributed resources are reviewed. Special emphasis is put on some of the detecting systems based on "active methods" which have been developed in Japan for rotating machine type distributed generations. Then, reduction of the islanding detection sensitivity with multiple distributed generations is discussed. Finally, a new concept of an islanded operation is introduced.
Keywords :
distributed power generation; electric machines; fault diagnosis; power distribution faults; power supply quality; Japan; active methods; distributed generations; distributed resources; islanded operation; islanding detection methods; power quality; rotating machine; Circuit faults; Distributed control; Frequency; Nuclear power generation; Power generation; Power quality; Power supplies; Power system harmonics; Power system protection; Power system reliability;
Conference_Titel :
Power Tech Conference Proceedings, 2003 IEEE Bologna
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7967-5
DOI :
10.1109/PTC.2003.1304617