Review of interconnection standards for distributed power generation

This paper summarizes the development in standards for interconnecting distributed power generators with electric power systems. Based on a review of the interconnection standards existing and under-development in Canada and internationally, the major interconnection requirements for distributed pow...

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Main Authors: Liuchen Chang, Kojabadi, H.M.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Costs
Distributed power generation
Fuels
Photovoltaic systems
Power generation
Power system interconnection
Solar power generation
Standards development
Wind energy generation
Wind power generation
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Summary:This paper summarizes the development in standards for interconnecting distributed power generators with electric power systems. Based on a review of the interconnection standards existing and under-development in Canada and internationally, the major interconnection requirements for distributed power generators are presented in this paper in three categories: general specifications, safety and protection, and power quality.
DOI:10.1109/LESCPE.2002.1020664