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40th IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE
TECHNICAL PROGRAM
Area 11 - Orals
10:30 - 12:00 PM
Ballroom 2B
Interconnection, Power Electronics & Inverters
Chair(s): Murali Baggu, Michael Mills-Price
10:30
(1056) Characterizing Local High-frequency Solar
Variability for use in Distribution Studies
Matthew Lave
1
, Robert Broderick
2
1
Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA, USA,
2
Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM,
USA
10:45
(1057) Design, Operation and Controlled Island
Operation of the US DOE 2013 Solar Decathlon
Microgrid
Chuck Kurnick
1
, Olga Lavrova
2
, Robert Butt
1
, Ian
Metzger
1
, Van Vagner
3
, Gray Brewster
3
, Greg
Wiegand
4
, Siva Patibandla
2
, Mark Frankosky
3
1
National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Denver,
CO, USA,
2
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque,
NM, USA,
3
Schneider Electric Corporation, Troy, MI,
USA,
4
4Microplanet Corporation, Woodinville, WA,
USA
11:00
(1058) Utility PV Array Planning Optimization and
Investment Return for Solar Farm in Southwest
Arizona
Christopher R Lashway, Osama Mohammed
Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA
11:15
(1059) Optimal Operation of Distribution
Networks with Increased Photovoltaic
Penetration
Emiliano Dall’Anese
1
, Sairaj Dhople
1
, Brian
Johnson
2
, Georgios Giannakis
1
1
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA,
2
National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden,
CO, USA
11:30
(1060) Power Converter Configuration with
Integrated High-Frequency Transformer for
High-Voltage Grid-Connected Large-Scale
Photovoltaic System
M A Moonem, Turgay Duman, Hariharan
Krishnaswami
11:45
Best Student Presentation Award Finalist
(1061) Impact of PV Variability and Ramping
Events on Distribution Voltage Regulation
Equipment
Matthew J. Reno
1,2
, Kyle Coogan
1
, Robert J.
Broderick
2
, John Seuss
1
, Santiago Grijalva
1
1
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA,
2
Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM,
USA
