Islanding detection is one of the indispensable protection detections for grid-connected inverters. The detection of islanding is the key factor that should be considered in the analysis of grid-connection security. The non-detection zone is the performance index of anti-islanding plan. According to the phase feature, to make quantitative analyses to the nondetection zone of several frequency d...

The islanding methods are classified in terms of the islanding principle and the distributed Generation (DG). Islanding detection techniques are mainly divided into three types for distribution systems: Remote, local and communication based techniques. Passive methods are based on the information available on the DG site at the point of common coupling (PCC) with the utility grid. A new approac...

a critical protection requirement for grid connected distributed generators (dg) is anti-islanding protection. in this paper, a new islanding detection method for any possible network loading is proposed based on utilizing and combining various system parameter indices. in order to secure the detection of islanding, eight intentional disturbances are imposed to the system under study in which t...

This study aimed to propose an intelligent islanding phenomenon detection method for a photovoltaic power generation system. First, a PSIM software package was employed to establish a simulation environment of a grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) power generation system. A 516W PV array system formed by Kyocera KC40T photovoltaic modules was used to complete the simulation of the islanding phenom...

Controlled islanding has been widely discussed in the literature as a novel concept for the power system protection. However, the islanding can result in unbalanced islands where the power mismatch will often cause an instability that can lead either to a subsequent load shedding or generator tripping within the islands. Controlled VSC-HVDC links can mitigate the negative consequences of the co...

Although active islanding detection techniques have smaller non-detection zones than passive techniques, active methods could degrade the system power quality and are not as simple and easy to implement as passive methods. The islanding detection strategy, proposed in this paper, combines the advantages of both active and passive islanding detection methods. The distributed generation (DG) inte...

The system response to accidental islanding and effect on anti-islanding detection of distribution feeders with multiple distributed generation (DG) technologies (synchronous machine and inverterbased units) is one major utility concern associated with increasing penetration of DG. Studies have been conducted to evaluate the performance of anti-islanding detection through use of conventional vo...

This paper introduces a new islanding detection algorithm method based on voltage and frequency analysis for wind turbines as distributed resource units at the distribution voltage level. The proposed method is based on processing of the rate of change of q-axis component of voltage and accelerates of change of frequency. This method detects the islanding conditions with the analysis of these s...

Islanding is detected by all distributed generations (DGs), especially those connected at secondary distribution grids. Islanding methods are mainly classified in three main categories: Passive, Active, Communication based. Hybrid methods are first time discussed in this paper. These methods are under evolution and as their advantages are coming they become an important part of islanding detect...