Distributed Generation and Virtual Power Plants: Barriers and Solutions

dc.rights.license	CC-BY-NC-ND
dc.contributor.advisor	Sark, W.G.J.H.M. van
dc.contributor.author	Olejniczak, T.
dc.date.accessioned	2011-05-17T17:01:10Z
dc.date.available	2011-05-17
dc.date.available	2011-05-17T17:01:10Z
dc.date.issued	2011
dc.identifier.uri	https://studenttheses.uu.nl/handle/20.500.12932/6990
dc.description.abstract	The present technological and regulatory power system needs to adapt to the increase in the share of distributed generation. This research focuses on the applicability of the Virtual Power Plant (VPP) concept as a solution to overcome integration barriers for distributed generation into the grid, with a focus on the situation in the Netherlands.
dc.description.sponsorship	Utrecht University
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dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf
dc.language.iso	en
dc.title	Distributed Generation and Virtual Power Plants: Barriers and Solutions
dc.type.content	Master Thesis
dc.rights.accessrights	Open Access
dc.subject.keywords	virtual power plant, smart grid, distributed generation, dispersed generation, grid integration, microgrid, distributed energy resources, demand response, energy storage
dc.subject.courseuu	Sustainable Development