Review and characterization of non-distributed energy sources and non-distributed power architectures. Characterization of distributed energy resources, distributed generation, and suitable power architectures. Grid-connected power converters. Grid-level energy storage systems and technologies. Distributed generation advantages and disadvantages, use-cases. Point of interconnection. Distributed generation impact on power quality. Fault modes, fault ride-through requirements, and methods. Current trends and potential impacts.
This course may not be repeated for credit.

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This course will be offered next in Winter 2025.