The work details the required components in a virtual power plant, including smartness of power system, instrument and information and communication technologies (ICTs), measurement units, and distributed energy sources.
Within the context above, this book provides up-to-date analytical tools to address challenging operational problems such as: • The modeling and forecasting of stochastic renewable power production. • The characterization of the impact ...
... deploy DERS like rooftop solar PV on a large scale . However , the intermittent nature of renewable - based DERs has severe implications for grid stability and economic sustainability . The concept of a VPP may be a solu- tion to these ...
... virtual power plant ( VPP ) , which manages a large group of distributed generators with a total capacity comparable ... environment and attempted to provide a summary of the main functions that are necessary for the efficient ...
Presenting an optimal energy distribution strategy for microgrids in a smart grid environment, and featuring a detailed analysis of the mathematical techniques of convex optimization and online algorithms, this book provides readers with ...
... Plants ( VPP ) . Virtual Power Plants are a concept in the energy industry that refers to a network of decentralized power generating units that are interconnected and managed as a unified system . Rather than relying on a single large ...