
Energy Storage for Sustainable Microgrid
Wenzhong Gao(Author)
Academic Press
Published on 30. July 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
152 pages
978-0-12-803374-6 (ISBN)
Description
Energy Storage for Sustainable Microgrid addresses the issues related to modelling, operation and control, steady-state and dynamic analysis of microgrids with ESS. This book discusses major electricity storage technologies in depth along with their efficiency, lifetime cycles, environmental benefits and capacity, so that readers can envisage which type of storage technology is best for a particular microgrid application.This book offers solutions to numerous difficulties such as choosing the right ESS for the particular microgrid application, proper sizing of ESS for microgrid, as well as design of ESS control systems for proper interfacing with the microgrid.
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Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Students, academics and researchers in the field of electrical engineering and power systems, renewable energy engineering and sustainability; Professional engineers and managers working in industry in power systems, microgrid project development, climater change and energyt security
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Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
236 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-803374-6 (9780128033746)
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Energy Storage for Sustainable Microgrid
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Person
Dr. Wenzhong Gao is a Full Professor of Electrical Engineering, at the University of Denver, Colorado, in the United States. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical and computer engineering, specializing in electric power engineering, from Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA, in 1999 and 2002, respectively. His current teaching and research interests include renewable energy and distributed generation, artificial intelligence applications, microgrid, smart grid, power system protection, power electronics applications in power systems, power system modeling and simulation, and hybrid electric propulsion systems. He is an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Vice Editor in Chief for Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy. He was an editor of IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy.
Author
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Denver, Colorado, USA
Content
Foreword1. Basic Concepts and Control Architecture of Microgrids2. Applications of ESS in Renewable Energy Microgrids3. Interfacing Between an ESS and a Microgrid4. Coordinated Frequency Regulation of BESS with Renewable Generation in Microgrid (Hosted on the companion Website at http://booksite.elsevier.com/97801280337465. Sizing of Energy Storage Systems for Microgrids