Research Article

Implementation of Optimal Protection Coordination for Microgrids with Distributed Generations Using Quaternary Protection Scheme

Table 13

Comparison of the total relay operating times of different protection schemes in islanded microgrid.

DG operating statusTotal relay operating times (s)Percentage of reduction
Conventional schemeQuaternary scheme

Status 18.4057.27013.50
Status 211.2179.17418.21
Status 315.2888.30245.70