An Introduction to Photovoltaic Electric Generating Plants and Utility Interconnection

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and other professional engineers, electric utility planners and construction managers interested in photovoltaic electric generating plants and interconnection of renewable electric energy generating sources with electric power distribution systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. PLANNING 3. DESIGN CRITERIA 4. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 5. UTILITY INTERCONNECTION.