
Advances in Clean Energy Technologies
- 1st Edition - September 8, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Abul Kalam Azad
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 1 2 2 1 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 1 2 3 6 - 3
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Clean Energy Technologies presents the latest advanced approaches toward a cleaner and more sustainable energy environment. Editor Kalam Azad and his team of expert contributors focus on recent developments in the field of clean energy technologies, sustainable zero emission resources, energy efficiency and environmental sustainability, as well as clean energy policy and markets. This well-rounded reference includes an authoritative view on control and storage solutions specific to medium and large-scale industries, advanced approaches to modeling, and experimental investigations on clean energy technologies.
Those working in and researching clean energy and sustainability will obtain detailed understanding of a variety of zero emission energy production and conversion approaches, as well as important socio-economic and environmental considerations that can be applied to their own unique power generation settings.
- Presents an exclusive analysis on advanced approaches of modeling and experimental investigations of clean energy technologies, including solar, wind, ocean, and hybrid systems
- Includes an authoritative and cross-disciplinary view on energy policy and energy markets
- Helps readers develop an understanding of concepts and solutions to global issues surrounding sustainability in medium-large scale energy industries
- Offers detailed understanding of a variety of zero emission energy production and conversion approaches
Postgraduate students, researchers and academics in clean/renewable/low emission energy disciplines, energy and resource industries, policy makers and market analysts, Environmental and sustainability professionals and technologists, research centers
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- About the Editor
- Preface
- Section A: Solar energy
- Chapter 1: Sun: The main source of ground energy and power
- Abstract
- 1.1: Introduction
- 1.2: Solar energy
- 1.3: Wind energy
- 1.4: Wave energy
- 1.5: Conclusions
- Chapter 2: Solar PV DC nanogrid dynamic modeling applying the polynomial computational method for MPPT
- Abstract
- 2.1: Introduction
- 2.2: Enhanced photovoltaic diode model
- 2.3: Polynomial computational method for MPPT of PV
- 2.4: Solar DC residential branch system applying PCM for MPPT at different modes of operation
- 2.5: PV DC nanogrid dynamic model using PCM controller
- 2.6: Conclusion
- Appendix: Nanogrid parameters
- Chapter 3: Solar energy systems: An approach to zero energy buildings
- Abstract
- 3.1: Introduction
- 3.2: ZEB definition framework and design strategies
- 3.3: Passive solar design aspects
- 3.4: Building integrated photovoltaic systems
- 3.5: Solar-thermal systems
- 3.6: Summary
- Chapter 4: Performance assessment of solar powered hybrid solid desiccant and dehumidification integrated thermally cooling system using TRNSYS
- Abstract
- 4.1: Introduction
- 4.2: Experimental setup
- 4.3: Measurements
- 4.4: Data reduction and uncertainty analysis
- 4.5: Results and discussion
- 4.6: Prediction of system performance by use of TRNSYS simulation
- 4.7: Conclusions
- Section B: Wind energy
- Chapter 5: Advancement in remote sensing of wind energy
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 5.1: Introduction
- 5.2: Recent development
- 5.3: Economic analysis: A case study
- 5.4: Conclusion and recommendations
- Chapter 6: Maximum output power of wind energy system combined with battery energy storage using rule-based control
- Abstract
- 6.1: Introduction
- 6.2: Double-fed induction generator system description
- 6.3: Wind turbine modeling
- 6.4: Double-fed induction generator steady-state equivalent circuit
- 6.5: Double-fed induction generator steady-state stability
- 6.6: Dynamical model for lead acid battery
- 6.7: Optimal rotor excitation voltage
- 6.8: Overall performance
- 6.9: Rule-based control concept
- 6.10: BESS dispatching under rule-based control technique
- 6.11: Conclusion
- Appendix A: DFIG parameter
- Appendix B: Specification of wind turbine
- Appendix C: Battery module parameter
- Section C: Hydroenergy
- Chapter 7: Efficient hydroenergy conversion technologies, challenges, and policy implication
- Abstract
- 7.1: Introduction
- 7.2: Global scenario and prospects of hydroenergy
- 7.3: Technologies of hydroenergy conversion
- 7.4: Technical challenges and possible solutions
- 7.5: Techno-economic analysis of hydroenergy
- 7.6: Socio-environmental effects of hydroenergy applications
- 7.7: Policy implication and recommendations to endorse hydroenergy
- 7.8: Conclusion and recommendations
- Chapter 8: Development of power generation from oceanic waves
- Abstract
- 8.1: Introduction
- 8.2: Linear electrical generator
- 8.3: Superconducting linear generator
- 8.4: Special PMs in linear generator (LG)
- 8.5: Magnetic cores in linear generator
- 8.6: Dual port linear generator
- 8.7: Discussion and conclusions
- Section D: Hybrid energy system
- Chapter 9: Energy management techniques to enhance DC-bus voltage transient stability and power balancing issues for islanded DC microgrids
- Abstract
- 9.1: Introduction
- 9.2: The proposed DC microgrid structure
- 9.3: Proposed energy management control strategy
- 9.4: Performance evaluation of EMS control strategy
- 9.5: Conclusions
- Chapter 10: The importance of energy storage in solar and wind energy, hybrid renewable energy systems
- Abstract
- 10.1: Introduction
- 10.2: Power generation profile of solar and wind energy
- 10.3: The importance of energy storage in RES
- 10.4: Hybrid renewable energy systems
- 10.5: Conclusion and recommendation
- Chapter 11: Hybrid solar power system
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 11.1: Introduction
- 11.2: Point-line-focus hybrid CSP system: A case study
- 11.3: CSP and CPV hybrid power system: A case study
- 11.4: Solar-aided coal-fired hybrid power system: A case study
- 11.5: Conclusion and perspective
- Section E: Clean energy policy and market
- Chapter 12: Policy and market drivers for advancing clean energy
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 12.1: Introduction
- 12.2: Early stimulus policies
- 12.3: Present day: Economic competitiveness
- 12.4: Looking forward: Integrating high clean energy levels
- 12.5: Conclusion
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 8, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 520
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128212219
- eBook ISBN: 9780128212363
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