MICROGRIDS: CURRENT STATE AND IN PERSPECTIVE
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Keywords

power system
microgrid
island mode
distributed energy resources
renewable energy sources
environmental friendliness
industrial microgrid
prospects for development

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Kucheriava , I.M. “MICROGRIDS: CURRENT STATE AND IN PERSPECTIVE”. Proceedings of the Institute of Electrodynamics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, no. 71, Aug. 2025, p. 028, doi:10.15407/publishing2025.71.028.

Abstract

This paper presents a review of the microgrid concept, classification, basic advantages, principles of the design and operation, electricity generation resources, battery energy storage, microgrid control systems. The up-to-date industrial microgrids are characterized, their actual tasks are given. The perspective issues and important aspects of future microgrid studies are explained. References 54, figures 10, tables 7.

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