Stochastic evaluation of distribution network hosting capacity: Evaluation of the benefits introduced by smart grid technology

• Published in: 2017 AEIT International Annual Conference pp. 1 - 6
• Main Authors: Rossi, Marco, Vigano, Giacomo, Moneta, Diana, Clerici, Daniele
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: AEIT 01.09.2017
• Subjects: Distributed power generation; Energy resources; Generators; Hosting Capacity; Monte Carlo methods; Power system management; Power system planning; Probability distribution; Resource management; Smart grids; Voltage control

The increasing share of renewables is creating new challenges for distribution grids and operators have to adopt more and more advanced tools for the evaluation of network investments, especially for scenarios in which distributed generation is expected to drastically grow. In particular, the maximu...