Clean and Renewable Energy

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✦ Table of Contents

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DECLARATION
ABOUT THE EDITOR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of Contributors
List of Abbreviations
Preface
Section 1: Solar and Wind Energy
Chapter 1 Analysis of Technical Properties of Wind and Solar Photovoltaic Power
Abstract
Introduction
Technical Properties of Wind Power
Technical Properties of Solar Photovoltaic Power
Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
Chapter 2 Improving the Power Generation Performance of a Solar Tower Using Thermal Updraft Wind
Abstract
Introduction
Previous Experiments
Past Numerical Simulation
Experiment
Results And Discussion
Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
Chapter 3 Wind-Solar Hybrid Electrical Power Production to Support National Grid: Case Study - Jordan
Abstract
Introduction
The Existing Jordan’s National Grid
Conventional Electrical Production Cost
Assessment Of Wind And Solar Energies
The Windmill-Solar Hybrid System
Ras-Munif – Village Of ‘Ebelin Hybrid Power Project
Power Electronics
Conclusions
References
Chapter 4 An Overview of Research on Optimization of Integrated Solar/Wind Power Generation Systems
Abstract
Introduction
Structure of The Hwsps
Output Power From The Wind Turbine
Output Power From The PV Module
Modeling Of Battery Storage System
Diesel Generator Support
Reliability Issues In Stand-Alone And Grid-Connected Models
Economic Issues
Conclusions
References
Section 2: Smart Grids
Chapter 5 Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technologies Using Smart Grids: Study Case on NIPE Building at UNICAMP Campus
Abstract
Introduction
Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency On Brazilian Context
Smart Grid And Energy Efficiency
Retrofit Buildings: Brief Description Of The Case Study Progress In Building Nipe-Unicamp
Final Considerations
References
Chapter 6 A Perspective on the Future of Distribution: Smart Grids, State of the Art, Benefits and Research Plans
Abstract
Introduction
Distributed Generation Possible Benefits And Problematics
Current Scenario And Future Evolution Of Distribution Systems: The Smart Grids
Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
Chapter 7 A Framework for Qualifying and Evaluating Smart Grids Approaches: Focus on Multi-Agent Technologies
Abstract
Introduction
Evaluation Framework Overview
Qualification Framework Definition
Evaluation Framework
Mas Approaches
Conclusions
References
Chapter 8 Energy Efficiency in Smart Grid: A Prospective Study on Energy Management Systems
Abstract
Introduction
Smart Grid Technologies
Energy Management Systems In Smart Grid
Analysis Of The Condition Of Demand Response
Cloud Computing Solutions In Smart Grid
Barriers Of Brazilian Electrical Grid
Final Considerations
Acknowledgements
References
Chapter 9 Voltage Control in Smart Grids: An Approach Based on Sensitivity Theory
Abstract
Introduction
The Proposed Criteria To Control The Network Voltage With Distributed Generation
The Proposed Sensitivity Approach
Application Of The Proposed Method
Conclusions
References
Section 3: Analysis and Modeling of Renewable Energy
Chapter 10 Reliability Evaluation of Renewable Energy Share in Power Systems
Abstract
Introduction
Mathematical Modeling
Results And Discussions
Conclusion
References
Chapter 11 A New Approach for Converting Renewable Energy to Stable Energy
Abstract
Introduction
Energy Storage Technologies
Mathematical Model
Experimental Model
Results
Discussion
Conclusion
References
Chapter 12 Powering Renewable Programs: The Utility Perspective
Abstract
Introduction
Drivers For Solar And Wind Generation
Renewable Energy Program Comparisons
References
Chapter 13 Technical Analysis and Enlightenment of Renewable Energy
Abstract
Introduction
Literature Review
Research Method and Database
Research Ground and Purpose
Analysis And Research
Conclusions
References
Section 4: Case Studies from Different Countries
Chapter 14 A GIS Methodology for Planning Sustainable Renewable Energy Deployment in Portugal
Abstract
Introduction
Methodology
The Portuguese Wind Resource Case Study
Gis Application
Assessment Of The Sustainable Wind Potential
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
Chapter 15 The Necessity of the Development of Standards for Renewable Energy Technologies in Nigeria
Abstract
Introduction
Renewable Energy Resources In Nigeria
Standardization
Development of Renewable Energy Standards
Conclusions
References
Chapter 16 The Development of the Renewable Energy Technologies in Spain
Abstract
Introduction
Variation Of Working Hours Per MW Installed
Evolution Of The Net Equivalent Fit Per MW Installed
Marginal Cost Curve Of The Global Renewable Energy
Conclusions
Notes
References
Chapter 17 The Development of Electricity Grid, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy in Taiwan
Abstract
Introduction
Transmission And Distribution Network
Regulations On Transmission And Distribution Networks From The Perspective Of The Newest Revision Of Electricity Act
Smart Grid
Integration Of Renewable Energy Into The Grid
US And EU Development
Conclusions
References
Chapter 18 Evaluation of Renewable Energy Vulnerability to Climate Change in Brazil: A Case Study of Biofuels and Solar Energy
Abstract
Introduction
Metodology
Results
Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
Index
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