Grid code: Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added
m Typo/general fixing, replaced: functionning → functioning using AWB
Line 5:
Its elaboration usually implicates network operators (distribution or transmission system operators), representatives of users and, to an extent varying between countries, the regulating body.
 
Contents of a grid code vary depending on the transmission company's requirements. Typically a grid code will specify the required behavior of a connected generator during system disturbances. These include voltage regulation, power factor limits and reactive power supply, response to a system fault (e.g. short-circuit), response to frequency changes on the grid, and requirement to "ride through" short interruptions of the connection.
 
==Independent power producers==
All generators including [[Independent power producer]]s like [[photovoltaic power station]]s or [[wind farm]]s have to comply with the grid code.