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214 articles for “energy management and control”
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A Survey on Microgrid Power Control and Management Technique for Distributed Power Generator Units
Abstract: The micro grid could consist of several configurations of renewable and non-renewable energy sources like solar photo-voltaic cell (PV) array that varies with the utility because of the fluctuations in primary power generation unit. Such integration of renewable energy reserves within the micro grid may well be accustomed in order to supplement the gap caused by variability in the power generation. The control and power management methods for the distributed …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Sustainable Development: Architectures, Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has developed into a powerful technology that can help tackle key global sustainability issues by enabling real-time monitoring, supporting data-based decisions, and facilitating smart automation. By interconnecting physical devices, sensors, and communication networks, IoT enables continuous data collection and analysis that supports efficient resource utilization across multiple sectors such as energy, agriculture, water management, transportation, and urban infrastructure. Through smart sensing and automated control systems, …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Smart SwitchBoard With Auto Safety Control
Abstract: The Intelligent Smart Switch Board, with Automatic Safety Control, is designed as an IoT-based intelligent power management system to enhance electrical safety by providing the user with real-time monitoring of electrical energy consumption and the ability to remotely control electrical loads in their home or small industrial facility. The Smart Switch Board is built around an ESP32 Microcontroller and uses a PZEM-004T Energy Meter Module to accurately measure voltage, current, …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study on IOT Based Smart Street Light Management System Using Dynamic Brightness Control
Abstract: Street lighting is vital in urban centers for ensuring public safety, enhancing security, and promoting energy efficiency. However, traditional lighting systems often lack adaptability and responsiveness, leading to increased energy consumption and higher operational costs. To address these challenges, this preliminary report introduces an innovative IoT-driven smart lighting control system utilizing Bolt WiFi module technology. This smart lighting system marks a significant advancement in urban lighting management. By integrating IoT …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Improving Energy Management Systems with SARIMA-Based Forecasting of Household Energy Consumption
Abstract: Household energy consumption is a dynamic and multifaceted domain influenced by various factors, including seasonality, weather conditions, and individual consumption habits. For homeowners looking to control expenses, lessen their impact on the environment, and contribute to a sustainable future, accurate forecasting is essential. Precise forecasting is also essential for utility firms to maximize energy production, distribution, and demand control. In a time when resource efficiency and environmental awareness are paramount, …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Advancements in Multiple-Input DC–DC Converters for Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: Topologies, Control Strategies, and Applications
Abstract: Multiple-input DC to DC converters (MICs) are essential components in hybrid energy systems, enabling efficient management of diverse energy inputs from renewable sources such as solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and wind turbines. These converters facilitate the seamless integration of variable power outputs, addressing the intermittent nature of renewable energy through advanced power electronics. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the topologies, control strategies, and applications of MICs within renewable …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Critical Review on Multifunctional Polymer Composites for Weight Reduction and AI Based Battery Thermal Management in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) has intensified the need for advanced materials and intelligent control systems capable of improving energy efficiency, driving range, thermal safety, and overall vehicle sustainability. This paper presents a critical review of multifunctional polymer composites and artificial intelligence-based battery thermal management systems (AI-BTMS) for next-generation EV applications. Polymer composites reinforced with carbon fibers, graphene, boron nitride, nanoclays, and carbon nanotubes offer significant advantages over …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 603–619 Read article
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Are smart refrigerators the way of the future for storing food?
Abstract: Smart refrigerators are changing the way people store food by using new technologies including Wi-Fi, artificial intelligence (AI), internal cameras, voice control, and inventory management systems. This article looks at how smart refrigerators are changing in homes and businesses, looking at how they could make things easier, cut down on food waste, and save energy. New technologies including Wi-Fi, internal cameras, voice control, artificial intelligence (AI), and inventory management systems …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–12 Read article
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Recent Advances and Future Prospects in Digital Twin Technology for Battery Management Systems of Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Digital twin technology in battery management systems (BMS) for electric cars (EVs) represents a major development in the automotive industry. Digital twins provide predictive maintenance, modelling, and real-time monitoring by creating virtual copies of real-time monitoring, actual battery systems. This paper describes the functional components, architecture, and design of Digital Twin technology along with how it may be included into BMS. Emphasizing how consistent data flow from sensors improves battery …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Polymeric Hybrid Systems Engineered with Multiple-Stage Energy Absorption for Temperature Control
Abstract: Polymer–composite based phase change systems offer an effective strategy for adaptive thermal management; however, most existing systems exhibit single-stage latent heat transitions, limiting their applicability in environments with fluctuating thermal loads. In this study, a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) polymer matrix was reinforced with two microencapsulated paraffin-based phase change materials (PCM-A and PCM-B) to achieve multi-level latent heat storage behavior. The fabricated TPU/PCM-A10–B20 polymer–composite demonstrated two distinct endothermic transitions at approximately …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 146–155 Read article
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Microgrid Stability and Control Issues: A Review
Abstract: Microgrid are the key solution to implement Smart Grid for integration of renewable and distributed energy resources. This paper presents a discussion on the stability and control issues of microgrid with their solution and it Investigates some aspects of stability in microgrids and A hierarchical coordination strategy with primary, secondary, and tertiary coordination are reviewed for economic operation of community microgrid. Due to these problems with the existing power system, …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Reviewing the Latest Developments in Wearable Electronics: Sensors, Energy Management, and Health Monitoring
Abstract: The realms of medical treatment, fitness tracking, and personalised monitoring have all been revolutionised by substantial recent breakthroughs in wearable electronics. With an emphasis upon sensors, energy management, and health monitoring, this abstract offers a summary of the most recent advancements in wearable electronics. The review includes studies from a variety of research fields, such as tracking the health of plants, remote health monitoring for diabetic patients, soft and wearable …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Supporting Technologies and Techniques for Energy Efficient Smart Home Automation System
Abstract: Information and communication technologies (ICTs), their salient features, and their role in achieving greater energy efficiency in smart buildings are the main topics of this article. considering that the primary focus of the inquiry is electrical energy, which is the most utilized. Energy harvesting and green energy are both discussed in this paper since they both increase energy efficiency by supplying more clean energy. The primary contribution of this study …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ARDUINO-BASED WIRELESS POWER CONSUMPTION MONITORING AND CONTROL SYSTEM
Abstract: The increasing demand for electricity and the inefficiencies associated with traditional metering systems necessitate the development of advanced solutions for monitoring and controlling power consumption. This study presents the design and implementation of an Arduino-based wireless power consumption monitoring and control system aimed at providing real-time feedback and efficient energy management. The system incorporates the Arduino Uno R3 microcontroller, ACS712 current sensor, relay module, and Ethernet shield to enable accurate …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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IoT-based Energy Meter Monitoring and Load Control
Abstract: In present scenario, the electricity demand is increasing day by day because of increasing population growth. Therefore, managing the upkeep and enough supply of electricity is getting more and more difficult. Therefore, for maintaining the proper consumption of electricity, technology improvements are very important. In this review, energy saving using IoT (Internet of Things) technologies that have been published is assessed and surveyed. It is totally remote access and can …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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An overview of Technologies for the Smart Grid
Abstract: There is broad unanimity regarding the need to enhance the smart grid (SG). To deliver a reliable electricity supply, the SG combines electrical grids and communication infrastructures to create an intelligent electricity network. Numerous cutting-edge communication technologies with the potential to considerably raise the general effectiveness of power grids have been identified for SG applications. The challenges and uses of communication technology in Singapore are covered in this study. Three …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Multiport Bidirectional DC-DC Converter for Hybrid Energy Storage Systems
Abstract: Multiport DC-DC converters are widely used in hybrid energy generation systems, microgrids and electric vehicles to provide stable power to key loads with high power density. In this project, a multiport isolated bidirectional DC-DC converter is anticipated for hybrid energy storage system in microgrids. Microgrids are connected to the nearby renewable energy generation systems as solar, wind, etc. These systems do not provide pure DC voltage for conversion into AC …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Design Strategies of Polymer Composite Components for Sustainable Renewable Energy Microgrids
Abstract: Increasing power demand and variable performance requirements in renewable-energy systems motivate integrating advanced polymeric and composite materials into microgrid components to improve reliability and performance. This paper presents a design and control framework for a standalone microgrid that couples power-electronic and energy-conversion subsystems with polymer-composite–based components to enhance durability, thermal management, and electromagnetic shielding. The microgrid uses a doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) for wind generation to enable independent active …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 63–71 Read article
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Current State and Future Directions for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Abstract: For the preservation of fossil fuels and the reduction of pollution for a safe environment and sustainable transportation, electric and hybrid electric vehicles (EV/HEV) are viable options. The development of these energy-efficient powertrains necessitates element, system, and management improvement. Battery management, fuel use, driver performance demand emissions, and management methods are all under control. Powertrain architecture, transmission type, power electronic converters, and energy storage systems are all included in the …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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An Efficient Energy Management System for the PV Grid Tied and Battery Backed Up Systems for the Small Load Applications
Abstract: The energy management and the associated tools are gaining attention for the different applications. The concept of the Home Energy Management System (HEMS) is finding its usefulness in recent years. This paper explores the idea of HEMS with a small system comprised of a conventional grid, a PV source, and battery storage. The complementary action of the grid, solar generation, and the battery stored energy is functioning together to meet …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 21–29 Read article