Solar PV and Wind Energy Conversion Systems An Introduction to Theory, Modeling with MATLAB/SIMULINK, and the Role of Soft Computing Techniques /

• Main Authors: Sumathi, S. (Author), Ashok Kumar, L. (Author), Surekha, P. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Green Energy and Technology,
• Subjects: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Energy harvesting.; Energy efficiency.; Electric power production.; Power electronics.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Energy Technology.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Energy Efficiency (incl. Buildings).; Energy Harvesting.

This textbook starts with a review of the principles of operation, modeling and control of common solar energy and wind-power generation systems before moving on to discuss grid compatibility, power quality issues and hybrid models of Solar PV and Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS). MATLAB/SIMULI...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Application of MATLAB/SIMULINK in Solar PV Systems
• Soft Computing Techniques in Solar PV
• Wind Energy Conversion Systems
• Soft Computing Techniques in WECS
• Hybrid Energy Systems
• Grid Integration Techniques in Renewable Energy Systems
• Harmonic Reduction Techniques in Renewable Energy Systems
• Fuel Cell and Converters
• Appendices.