Reactive Power Support Using Photovoltaic Systems

Oktoviano Gahdhi. On the research front, Oktoviano has worked on the engineering aspects of solar cells and modules, solar energy integration in power systems, all the way to analysing policies’ impact on energy intensity. His scientific works have resulted in more than thirty international publications. Through Alva Energi, a company that he co-founded, Oktoviano is channelling his expertise in solar energy, rural electrification, electricity grid planning, and energy policy to promote renewable energy development in Indonesia. His works and achievements have been recognised internationally; in 2020, Okto was featured in Vanity Fair Global Goals List, representing SDG7: Affordable and Clean Energy.

• Introduction.- Analysis of Local Reactive Power Provision using PV in Distribution Systems.- Analytical Approach to Power Dispatch in Distribution Systems.- Inverter Degradation Consideration in Reactive Power Dispatch.- Reactive Power Dispatch for Large Number of PV Installations.- Conclusions and Future Works.