Impact of solar photovoltaic system on transformer tap changer in low voltage distribution networks

• Main Authors: Lau, C. Y., Gan, C. K., Salam, Z., Sulaima, M. F.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2016
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/72951/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85010877274&doi=10.1016%2fj.egypro.2016.11.249&partnerID=40&md5=6dc18675e1160eabc18933a1de73489b

This paper investigates the impact of solar resource variability on the operation of a low-voltage On-Load-Tap-Changer (OLTC) in a generic distribution network from the Malaysian grid. The OLTC's operation is studiedin two different weather conditions - sunny and cloudy days. The aspects analys...