Title :
Solar power plant installation and integration: Case study for Oshawa Power and Utilities Corporation
Author :
Shah, J. ; Narimani, Mehdi ; Moschopoulos, Gerry
Author_Institution :
Oshawa Power & Utilities Corp., Oshawa, ON, Canada
Abstract :
In this paper, the installation of distributed photovoltaic (PV) systems, from conceptualization to distribution system grid connection, is explained along with various methods of electrical connectivity with the distribution grid and integration of solar power plant to the utility grid. This paper is based on the experience of the Oshawa Power and Utilities Corporation in these areas.
Keywords :
distributed power generation; photovoltaic power systems; power grids; solar power stations; Oshawa power and utilities corporation; distributed photovoltaic systems; distribution grid; distribution system grid connection; solar power plant installation; utility grid; Buildings; Electricity; Government; Inverters; Photovoltaic systems; Renewable energy sources; PV; Renewable energy; distributed generation; grid integration;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), 2013 26th Annual IEEE Canadian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Regina, SK
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0031-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0840-7789
DOI :
10.1109/CCECE.2013.6567683
