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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Electric distribution systems"”.
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Decentralized economic dispatch for radial electric distribution systems
Electricity power systems, typically a very slow-moving and traditional industry, is in a state of flux as technological innovations, such as rooftop solar, home energy management systems, and electric vehicles, are being rapidly integrated into electric distribution systems. As the need to …
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Probabilistic assessment of the impact of plug-in electric vehicles on power quality in electric vehicles on power quality in electric distribution systems.
… on imported oil. The integration of plug-in electric vehicles into the electric distribution system may pose potential power quality problems due to the uncertainties in the number of these vehicles, their charging time and locations. Several power quality phenomena such as voltage …
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Reliability and restoration algorithms for electrical distribution systems
… and restoration are important considerations in electric distribution systems. Reliability analysis is generally considered as a design tool to be used to improve the performance of the system. Restoration analysis is generally considered as a tool to be used for outaged situations. Reliability …
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Resilience of power distribution systems under extreme weather conditions
In this dissertation, the reliability of power distribution systems under the impact of adverse weather, with an emphasis on hurricanes, is studied. This research investigates the effects of failures of utility wood poles on the reliability and resilience of electric distribution systems. The …
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Implications of heating electrification on distribution networks and distributed energy resources
The electricity sector’s transformation towards renewables, combined with technological improvements in electric appliances, has enabled electrification as a decarbonization pathway for other sectors. Electric heat pumps are an attractive solution for space heating, which is still largely served by …
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Integration of Energy Storage into a Future Energy System with a High Penetration of Distributed Photovoltaic Generation
… storage units (ESU) are increasingly used in electrical distribution systems because they can perform many functions compared with traditional equipment. These include peak shaving, voltage regulation, frequency regulation, provision of spinning reserve, and aiding integration of renewable …
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Condition based monitoring and protection in electrical distribution systems
… rich, useful information" to help manage their electrical consumption without interference in their lives. There is a need for flexible, inexpensive metering technologies that can be deployed in many different monitoring scenarios. Individual loads may be expected to compute information about …
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Energy Management System in DC Future Home
Making electricity grids smarter and facilitating them with integration of renewable energy sources (RES) and energy storage are fairly accepted as the necessary steps to achieve a sustainable and secure power industry. To enable Net-zero energy and optimize power management for future homes or …
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Correcting Current Imbalances in Three-Phase Four-Wire Distribution Systems
… current loading on three-phase four-wire systems. The Unbalanced Current Static Compensator is the name of the prototype; herein referred to as the UCSC. The purpose of this prototype is to redistribute current between the three phases of a distribution system. Through this redistribution, …