The members of the TC on Renewable Energy Systems have published several books relevant to the areas of the TC.
Grid Converters for Photovoltaic and Wind Power Systems [2010]
The book describes the technology for the integration of renewable energy systems, such as photovoltaic and wind energy, into the electrical grid. Aspects like power electronics topologies, control strategies and grid regulations are covered.
Reliability Improvement Technology for Power Converters [2017]
This book describes how to design circuits in power electronics systems using a reliability approach in three-level topologies, which have many advantages in terms of the current total harmonic distortion and efficiency.
Photovoltaic Sources [2013]
The book deals with the modeling of photovoltaic sources and their emulation by means of power electronics converters.
Photovoltaic Sources Modeling [2017]
This book describes how to model photovoltaic sources with different degrees of granularity. By comparing the different model possibilities, engineers are given indication on which model to choose depending on the model and the environmental conditions.
Power Electronics and Control Techniques for Maximum Energy Harvesting in Photovoltaic System [2013]
The book supplies an overview of recent improvements in connecting PV systems to the grid and highlights various solutions that can be used as a starting point for further research and development.
Power System Protection in Smart Grid Environment [2019]
This book illustrates fault analysis, fuses, circuit breakers, instrument transformers, relay technology, transmission lines protection setting using DIGsILENT Power Factory.
Handbook of Distributed Generation [2017]
This book features extensive coverage of all Distributed Energy Generation technologies, highlighting the technical, environmental and economic aspects of distributed resource integration, such as line loss reduction, protection, control, storage, power electronics, reliability improvement, and voltage profile optimization.
Thermal Power Plants: Modeling, Control, and Efficiency Improvement [2016]
Thermal Power Plants: Modeling, Control, and Efficiency Improvement explains how to solve highly complex industry problems regarding identification, control, and optimization through integrating conventional technologies, such as modern control technology, computational intelligence-based multiobjective identification and optimization, distributed computing, and cloud computing with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) technology.