FUTURE OF MICRO-GRIDS IN INDIA

Veena Kumari

Abstract: Micro-grid has advanced to a level of new dimension. Though the concept of Micro-grid is not that new because the premature electricity connections were certainly Micro-grids in the lead to inclusion to the local and the federal grids. Many significant tech-efforts have been devoted to the research of Micro-grids. This paper presents literature review on the already proven examples of importance of Distributed Energy Sources in the Grid Failure conditions. And what the future holds in the field of small-scale grids and how far the development and implementation can be foreseen of? This paper discusses both aspects reliability and cost of Micro-grid side by side.

Keywords: Micro-Grid, Energy Emergency, Distributed Generation, Reliability, Cost-Effective

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15623/ijret.2017.0602011