Title :
Necessity and possibility of smart grid technology application on railway power supply system
Author :
Hayashiya, Hitoshi ; Yoshizumi, H. ; Suzuki, Takumi ; Furukawa, Toshihiro ; Kondoh, T. ; Kitano, Masao ; Aoki, Toyohiro ; Ishii, Takuro ; Kurosawa, N. ; Miyagawa, T.
Author_Institution :
East Japan Railway Co., Tokyo, Japan
fDate :
Aug. 30 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
Basic study of smart grid technology application for railway power supply system has started to enhance eco-friendliness of railway transportation in our company, East Japan Railway Company, since 2009. In this paper, its necessity and future possibility is discussed to utilize regenerative energy and to realize reasonable power supply system based on practical load data.
Keywords :
railway electrification; smart power grids; traction power supplies; railway power supply system; railway transportation; regenerative energy; smart grid technology; Companies; Power supplies; Rail transportation; Smart grids; Substations; Distribution line; PV; Railway; Smart grid; Traction power supply;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics and Applications (EPE 2011), Proceedings of the 2011-14th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Birmingham
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-167-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-90-75815-15-3