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Advances in Renewable Energies and Power Technologies. Volume 1: Solar and Wind Energies

  • Book

  • February 2018
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 5342165

Advances in Renewable Energies and Power Technologies: Volume 1: Solar and Wind Energies examines both the theoretical and practical elements of renewable energy sources, such as photovoltaics, solar, photothermal and wind energies. Yahyaoui and a team of expert contributors present the most up-to-date information and analysis on renewable energy generation technologies in this comprehensive resource. Covers the principles and methods of each technology, an analysis of their implementation, management and optimization, and related economic advantages and limitations. Features recent case studies and models of each technology.

A valuable resource for anyone working in the renewable energy field or wanting to learn more about theoretical and technological aspects of the most recent inventions and research in the field.

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Table of Contents

1. Solar cells and arrays: Principles, analysis and design 2. Solar PV site Selection 3. Forecasting of Intermittent Solar Energy Resource 4. Performance of MPPT Techniques of Photovoltaic Systems Under Normal and Partial Shading Conditions 5. DMPPT PV SYSTEMS: Modelling and control techniques 6. Flexible Power Control of Photovoltaic Systems 7. Strategies for fault detection and diagnosis of PV system 8. Hybrid PV/Batteries Bank/Diesel Generator Microgrid System Design and Economics 9. Photovoltaic irrigation 10. Scalar and Vector Control of Induction Motor for Online Photovoltaic Pumping 11. Energy management for PV installations 12. Concentrating Solar Power and Solar Thermal Energy Storage 13. Thermal and photovoltaic solar cookers for sustainable development 14. Wind Energy FACTS Applications and Stabilization Schemes 15. DFG in Wind Energy Conversion Systems 16. Modeling and characterization of a wind turbine emulator

Authors

Imene Yahyaoui Universidad Carlos III of Madrid, Spain. Dr. Imene Yahyaoui obtained her electrical engineering and master degrees in electric conversion and renewable energies from the University of Sfax, Tunisia. She has a PhD in Systems and Process Engineering from the Industrial Engineering School of the University of Valladolid, Spain. She performed her postdoc at the Electric Engineering Department of the Federal University of Espiritu Santo, Brazil. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Electric Engineering Department of the University Carlos III of Madrid (UC3M), Spain.