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Chapter 5: Distributed Generation and Demand-Side Management Table of Contents -1 Chapter 5: Distributed Generation and Demand-Side Management 1 5.1 Distributed Generation Technologies 1 5.1.1 Introduction 1 5.1.2 Gas Turbines 2 5.1.3 Microturbines 4 5.1.4 Internal Combustion Engines 6 5.1.5 Stirling Engines 7 5.1.6 Fuel Cells 8 5.1.7 Solar Photovoltaic 9 5.1.8 Wind Power 10 5.1.9 Cogeneration 11 5.1.10 Vehicle-to-Grid 12 5.1.11 Conclusions 14 5.2 Integration of Distributed Generation into Grid 16 5.2.1 Introduction 16 5.2.2 Power Distribution 16 5.2.3 Types of Grid Connections 18 5.2.3.1 Isolated Operation 19 5.2.3.2 Roll-Over Operation 20 5.2.3.3 Parallel Operation 21 5.2.4 Ancillary Services 21 5.2.5 Advantages of the Grid Interconnection 24 5.2.5.1 Economical Advantages 24 5.2.5.2 Voltage Regulation 24 5.2.5.3 Reliability 26 5.2.6 Disadvantages of the Grid Interconnection 26 5.2.6.1 Costs with the Grid Operator 26 5.2.6.2 Additional Equipment and Maintenance 26 5.2.6.3 Increasing Maintenance Needs to Ensure High Reliability Levels 26 5.2.7 IEEE Standard for Interconnecting Distributed Resources 27 5.2.8 Power Quality Applications 28 5.3 Demand-Side Management 33 5.3.1 Introduct

Author

Anı ́bal T. de Almeida

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EN