When did the development of microgrids in my country begin

Where did research on Microgrid technology start?

Research on microgrid technologies started relatively late in China. Compared with the huge research teams composed of research institutions, manufacturers and power companies in developed countries and regions such as Europe, the United States, and Japan, there is still a big gap in research strength and research results in China.

Why is China still developing a microgrid?

Due to the late start of China’s microgrid development and the relatively immature microgrid technologies and standards, as well as being in the early stages of promoting microgrids, China’s microgrid deployment is still largely in the experimental and exploratory stage.

Where are micro-grids developed?

Nowadays, both pilot and commercialized micro-grids have been developed in many countries and areas in the world. America first proposed the completed concept of micro-grid . The CERTS is main research organization of American micro-grid and supported from US Department of Energy and California Energy Commission.

How many micro-grid projects are there around the world?

According to a new tracker report from Pike Research, more than 160 micro-grid projects are currently active around the world, with power generation capacity totaling more than 1.2 gigawatts (GW). However, China as the largest developing country with the fastest growing economy, micro-grid research and development is still in pilot stage.

What is the research on DC microgrids in China?

From 2009 to 2016, research on DC microgrids in China has gradually involved many different aspects, such as the study of DC microgrid power electronic converters, DC circuit breakers, and other key equipment, as well as operation control technology, protection, and energy management. 1.2 China’s Current and Planned Policies Regarding MG

What role will microgrids play in the future power grid?

As an important part of the smart grid of the future, microgrids will play an important role in the future power grid by taking advantage of its strengths such as accommodation of diversification of energy forms, flexibility of grid connection interfaces, customization of power quality, and bi-directional energy information flow.