Advances in Smart Grid and Renewable Energy

1. Clustered Prosumer Penalty Framework on Smart Grid
Sreenithya Sumesh, Vidyasagar Potdar, Aneesh Krishna

2. Critical Evaluation of Offline MPPT Techniques of Solar PV for Stand-Alone Applications
Mohammad Asim, Mohd Tariq, M. A. Mallick, Imtiaz Ashraf, Supriya Kumari, Akash Kumar Bhoi

3. Design of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator for Wind Energy Conversion System
Abhishek Sahu, Sanjeev Gupta, Vinod Kumar Singh, Akash Kumar Bhoi, Amik Garg, Karma Sonam Sherpa

4. Design and Development of Buck-Boost Regulator for DC Motor Used in Electric Vehicle for the Application of Renewable Energy
Manjesh, K. C. Manjunatha, Akash Kumar Bhoi, Karma Sonam Sherpa

5. The Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Maximum Power Extraction of Solar PV Array
B. Dhanalakshmi, N. Rajasekar

6. Analysis of Voltage Stability in Radial Distribution System for Hybrid Microgrid
Kuldip Singh, Swetalina Bhuyan, M. Narendra Kumar, Satyasis Mishra

7. PV-Fed Eleven-Level Capacitor Switching Multi-Level Inverter for Grid Integration
K. Mohana Sundaram, P. Anandhraj, V. Vimalraj Ambeth

8. Daylight Harvesting Concepts and Its Application: A Review
Amiya Ranjan Behera, Siddhartha, Jyoti Devi

9. Smart Switching Algorithm Between IC and PO Algorithms for Grid-Connected PV System
A. Ambikapathy, Gajendra Singh, Prabhakar Tiwari

10. A Novel Educational Proposal and Strategies Toward Promoting Cloud Computing, Big Data, and Human–Computer Interaction in Engineering Colleges and Universities
Prantosh K. Paul, Mrinal Kanti Ghose

11. Why Green Computing and Green Information Sciences Have Potentialities in Academics and iSchools: Practice and Educational Perspectives
Prantosh K. Paul, Mrinal Kanti Ghose

12. Annual Energy, Exergy, and Environmental Benefits of N Half Covered Concentrated Photovoltaic Thermal (CPVT) Air Collectors
Rohit Tripathi, G. N. Tiwari

13. An Experimental Realization of Grid-Connected PV System with MPPT Using dSPACE DS 1104 Control Board
Neeraj Priyadarshi, Amarjeet Kumar Sharma, Shrikshitish Priyam

14. Cascaded Voltage Control of Three-Phase Four-Leg Inverter for OFF Grid Solar Photovoltaic Applications
Ikkurti Sai Chaitanya, Hanumath Prasad Ikkurti

15. Study on the Effect of Tilt on the Variation of Aperture Area Shading in a Linear Fresnel Reflector Field for Two Different Configurations
Gaurab Bhowmick, Subhasis Neogi

16. Design Analysis and Implementation of MPPT Using PSIM
R. Shivrudraswamy, Aditya Nandan Shukla, C. B. Chandrakala

17. Kinematical Synthesis and Numerical Analysis of Rail-Based Dual-Axis Solar Tracking System
Arun A. Yadav, Chetan O. Yadav, Paladugula V. Ramana

18. Application of Artificial Intelligence-Based Techniques in Controlling the STATCOM Used for Compensation for Voltage Dips in DFIG-Based Grid-Connected Wind Power System
Bineeta Mukhopadhyay, Rajib Kumar Mandal

19. Micro-grid for Village Empowerment Using Solar PV-Operated Micro-hydel Power Plant
T. K. Rana, S. Chakraborty

20. A Design for High-Torque, Low-Speed Vertical Axis Wind Turbine
Rajesh Dommeti, Avinash Kathi, Mallikarjunarao Pasumarthi

21. Single-Stage Boost Inverter Topologies for Nanogrid Applications
P. Sriramalakshmi, V. T. Sreedevi

22. Investigation of Failure and Degradation Types of Solar PV Plants in a Composite Climate: Abstract After 4–6Years of Field Operation
Bhaveshkumar V. Dobaria, Vikrant Sharma, Alpesh Adeshara

23. A New Switching Pattern Scheme-Based Compact Integrated 15-Level Smart Inverter for Micro-grid System Using Fuzzy Logic Controller
Kshatriya Vamshi Krishna Varma, Kalahasti Sirisha, A. Ram Kumar

24. Modeling of Energy Consumption in Foundries by Integrating Renewable Energy Sources: Kolhapur Foundry Sector
Dhanashri P. Patil, Nilkanth N. Shinde, Mahesh M. Wagh

25. Analysis of Ripple Voltage at the Output of Five-Phase Converter with Five-Phase Inverter Drive for Renewable Energy Applications
Manjesh

26. A Novel Six-Switch Power Converter for Single-Phase Wind Energy System Applications
K. Kumar, K. R. Prabhu, N. Ramesh Babu, P. Sanjeevikumar

27. Fuzzy Logic-Based Pitch Angle Controller for PMSG-Based Wind Energy Conversion System
Ramji Tiwari, N. Ramesh Babu, P. Sanjeevikumar

28. Experimental Investigation of VFD-Fed Scalar Control of Induction Motor for Pumping Application
Vishnu Kalaiselvan Arun Shankar, Subramaniam Umashankar, Shanmugam Paramasivam, Padmanaban Sanjeevikumar, K. N. Dileep Sailesh

29. Comparison Between PI Controller and Fuzzy Logic-Based Control Strategies for Harmonic Reduction in Grid-Integrated Wind Energy Conversion System
Ramji Tiwari, N. Ramesh Babu, R. Arunkrishna, P. Sanjeevikumar

30. Direct-Coupled Permanent Magnet DC Motor-Driven Solar Photovoltaic Water Pumping System—A Literature Review
R. Sivapriyan, S. Umashankar, P. Sanjeevikumar, Atif Iqbal

31. Decoupled Active and Reactive Power Control of Cascaded H-Bridge PV Inverter for Grid-Connected Applications
V. Sridhar, S. Umashankar, P. Sanjeevikumar

32. Fuzzy-Based Microgrid Energy Management System Using Interleaved Boost Converter and Three-Level NPC Inverter with Improved Grid Voltage Quality
Swaminathan Ganesan, V. Ramesh, S. Umashankar, P. Sanjeevikumar

33. Impact of Power Quality Disturbances on Grid-Connected Double Fed Induction Generator
Karthik Tamvada, S. Umashankar, P. Sanjeevikumar

34. Health Monitoring System of Solar Photovoltaic Panel: An Internet of Things Application
Prutha M. Badave, B. Karthikeyan, S. M. Badave, S. B. Mahajan, P. Sanjeevikumar, Gurjit Singh Gill

35. Design and Implementation of Solar-Powered Low-Cost Model for Greenhouse System
Shrivardhan Suryawanshi, Sudha Ramasamy, S. Umashankar, P. Sanjeevikumar

36. Sustainable Organic Farming in Sikkim: An Inclusive Perspective
Jitendra Kumar, Meghan Pradhan, Niti Singh

37. Investigations of Microgrid Stability and Optimum Power Sharing Using Robust Control of Grid Tie PV Inverter
G. Swaminathan, V. Ramesh, S. Umashankar, P. Sanjeevikumar

38. Design and Graphical Analysis of 8-kW Off-Grid Solar Photovoltaic Power System
Nikhil Kumar Yadav, Dharmendra Kumar Singh

39. An Internet of Things to Maximum Power Point Tracking Approach of Solar PV Array
Himanshu Manghani, J. Prasanth Ram, N. Rajasekar

40. Energy Storage Considerations for High Renewable Power Penetration: A Case Study
James R. Doyle, Hannah Johlas

41. Development and Implementation of Renewable Energy Potential Geospatial Database Mapping in India for Cloud SDI Using Open Source GIS
Rabindra K. Barik, K. Muruga Perumal, P. Ajay-D-Vimal Raj, S. Rajasekar

42. A Robust Controller Design for Standalone Microgrid System Feeding Composite Loads
Md. Asif Hasan, Raj Kumar Mishra, Md. Ashique Hassan

43. Maximum Power Point Tracking of Direct-Drive PMSG with High-Efficiency Boost Converter
J. Barsana Banu, M. Balasingh Moses, S. Ganapathy

44. PEM Fuel Cell System Identification and Control
Pinagapani Arun Kumar, Mani Geetha, K.R. Chandran, P. Sanjeevikumar

45. Lightweight Microwave Absorber from Industrial Waste Fly Ash Cenosphere
Pritom J. Bora, K. J. Vinoy, Kishore, Praveen C. Ramamurthy, Giridhar Madras

46. Concrete Solar Collector
Pratik M. Waghmare, Shrishail B. Sollapur, Shweta M. Wange

47. Power Quality Improvement of Microgrid with Cascaded Controller-Based PMSG Used in Wind Turbines
W. J. Praiselin, J. Belwin Edward

48. Experimental Investigation and Fabrication of Biogas Digester
Jeetendra Bhandari, Premendra Mani Pradhan, Rohit Kumar Choudhary

49. Validation of an Inverter Topology for Transformerless Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System
Asim Datta, Rishiraj Sarker, Sanjay Debbarma, Amit Kumar

50. Harvesting Insolation Using Mo–W–Sulfide Compound Nanoparticle Semiconductor as Photocatalyst: A Pollution Controlling Material
Debabrat Kalita, Lakhi Chetia, Gazi A. Ahmed

51. Visible Light Harvesting Titania-Coated Diatom Frustules with Superior Photocatalytic Activity
Lakhi Chetia, Debabrat Kalita, Gazi A. Ahmed

52. A Review on Grid Codes and Reactive Power Management in Power Grids with WECS
K. V. Ramana Reddy, N. Ramesh Babu, P. Sanjeevikumar

53. PEM Fuel Cell Modeling Using Genetic Algorithm—A Novel Approach
K. Priya, Sashang Roy Choudhury, K. Sathish Kumar, N. Rajasekar

54. Renewable Energy Capacity Estimation for Indian Energy Sector Using Energy Demand Forecasting Through Fuzzy Time Series
Shibabrata Choudhury, Aswini Kumar Patra, Adikanda Parida, Saibal Chatterjee

55. Performance Analysis of Combined Biogas-Diesel Run Dual-Fuel Engine
Diwakar Gurung, Ankur Rajvanshi, S. Lalhriatpuia, Premendra Mani Pradhan

56. Photovoltaic System-Based Marx Multilevel Converter for Hybrid Modulation Strategy
Akbar Ahmad, P. Samuel

57. Thermal Performance Analysis of a Box-Type Solar Cooker with Finned Pot: An Experimental Approach
Jayashree Nayak, Sudhansu S. Sahoo, Ranjan K. Swain, Antaryami Mishra, Sanju Thomas

58. Design of Energy Efficient Voltage Multiplier Circuit for RF Energy Harvesting
Asmita Rajawat, P. K. Singhal

59. Integrated Model of Renewable Energy Sources Feeding Both AC and DC Load
Sisir Chettri, Suyog Pradhan, Karma Sonam Sherpa, Saikat Chatterjee

60. Investigating Effects of Shading on Performance of Solar Conversion Devices
K. J. Shruthi, P. Giridhar Kini, C. Viswanatha, Mohan Divekar, A. Amruthakala

61. An Unrestricted Placement of Wind Turbines Toward Maximizing the Energy Output Using Teacher-Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm
Jaydeep Patel, Vimal Savsani, Vivek Patel, Rajesh Patel

62. Fault Diagnosis in Smart Distribution System Using Smart Sensors and Entropy
Mangal Hemant Dhend, Rajan Hari Chile

63. Topologies of a DC–DC Converter for Micro-grid Application and Implementation of Parallel Quadratic Boost Converter
T. Arunkumari, V. Indragandhi, S. Sreejith

64. Quantum Streaming Instabilities in Multi-component Plasma with Dust Particles
U. Deka, K. Choudhury, P. K. Karmakar

65. 5.8-GHz Antenna Array Design for Satellite Solar Power Station
Deepak Kumar, Kalpana Chaudhary

66. Development of Wireless Data Acquisition and Control System for Smart Microgrid
Lipi Chhaya, Paawan Sharma, Govind Bhagwatikar, Adesh Kumar

67. Real-Time Implementation of Maximum Power Point Methods for Photovoltaic Systems
Akbar Ahmad, Paulson Samuel

68. Deterministic Node Deployment for Connected Target Coverage Problem in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks for Monitoring Wind Farm
M. Vergin Raja Sarobin, R. Ganesan

69. Kinetic Instability of the Ion Acoustic Mode in Permeating Plasma of Electron–Positron and Ion
U. Deka, K. Shah

70. Comparative Study and Yield Productivity of Nano-paint and Nano-fluid Used in a Passive-Type Single Basin Solar Still
Amrit Kumar Thakur, Deepak Agarwal, Prashant Khandelwal, Saty Dev

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