Microgrids Design and Implementation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zambroni de Souza, Antonio Carlos (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Castilla, Miguel (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Renewable energy resources.; Power electronics.; Natural resources.; Engineering ethics.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Natural Resource and Energy Economics.; Engineering Ethics.

This book addresses the emerging trend of smart grids in power systems. It discusses the advent of smart grids and selected technical implications; further, by combining the perspectives of researchers from Europe and South America, the book captures the status quo of and approaches to smart grids i...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Electrical Power Systems: Evolution from Traditional Configuration to Distributed Generation and Microgrids
• Chapter 2. Renewable Energy Technologies for Microgrids
• Chapter 3. Smart Metering Technology
• Chapter 4. Control of Power Converters in AC Microgrids
• Chapter 5. Secondary control for islanded microgrids
• Chapter 6. Energy Management in Microgrids
• Chapter 7. Emerging control technologies and load management in microgrids
• Chapter 8. Procedures for Emergency Situations
• Chapter 9. Power Quality and Hosting Capacity in Islanding Microgrids
• Chapter 10. Stability issues in microgrids
• Chapter 11. Microgrid Protection Schemes
• Chapter 12. Design and Optimal Sizing of Microgrids
• Chapter 13. Electricity Markets and their Implications
• Chapter 14. Microgrid Demonstration Projects and Pilot Sites
• Chapter 15. DC Microgrids
• Chapter 16. Design and Implementation of Rural Microgrids
• Chapter 17. Emerging Smart Microgrid Power Systems: Philosophical Reflections
• Chapter 18. Emerging Smart Microgrid Power Systems: Philosophical Relations.-.