Table of Contents
1.2. Distributed generation resources
Chapter 2: Integration of distributed energy resources in distribution power systems
2.2. Interconnection issues and countermeasures
2.3. Role of ICT in the integration of distributed energy resources
Chapter 3: Operational aspects of distribution systems with massive DER penetrations
3.4. Particle swarm optimization
Chapter 4: Prediction of photovoltaic power generation output and network operation
4.1. Needs for forecasting photovoltaic (PV) power output in electric power systems
4.2. Power output fluctuation characteristics
4.4. Examples of forecasted results
4.5. Smoothing effect on forecast accuracy
4.6. Power system operation considering PV power output fluctuations
4.7. Energy management examples of smart house with PV
Chapter 5: Prediction of wind power generation output and network operation
5.1. Need for forecasting wind power output in electric power systems
5.2. Power output fluctuation characteristics
5.3. Power output smoothing control
5.5. Examples of forecasted results
Chapter 6: Energy management systems for DERs
6.1. Basic concepts of home energy management systems
6.2. Control strategies for energy storage systems
6.3. Control strategies for EVs as storage
7.2. Protection in distribution system
7.3. Power system disturbances
7.4. Impact of DER on protection system
7.5. Protection schemes for distribution systems with DER
Chapter 8: Lightning protections of renewable energy generation systems
8.2. Lightning protection principle
8.3. Lightning protection for wind power generation systems
8.4. Lightning protection of wind farms
8.5. Lightning protection for photovoltaic power generation systems
Chapter 9: Distributed energy resources and power electronics
9.1. Power electronics in PV power generation systems
9.2. Power electronics in wind power generation systems
9.3. Power electronics in battery energy storage systems
9.4. Power quality problems with related to DERs
10.1. Basic concept of AC microgrids
10.2. Battery charge pattern and cost
10.3. Supply and demand control of microgrids
10.4. Basic concept of DC microgrids
10.5. Examples of microgrids in the world
Chapter 11: Stability problems of distributed generators
11.1. Voltage stability in distribution systems
11.2. Stability problem with DGs connected to a weak power system
11.3. Stability problem with power electronics in DGs
11.4. Stability problems in microgrids
Chapter 12: Virtual synchronous generators and their applications in microgrids
12.1. Basic concepts of virtual synchronous generators
12.2. Control schemes of virtual synchronous generators
12.3. Applications for microgrids
Chapter 13: Application of DERs in electricity market