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146 articles for “Solar wind”
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Analysis of Power Quality Disturbances in Distribution Systems with Renewable Energy Integration
Abstract: The growing integration of renewable energy sources within the electrical distribution systems has greatly altered the working dynamics of the contemporary power grids. The introduction of intermittent and nonlinear sources (solar photovoltaic and wind energy systems) leads to a wide range of power quality disturbances, however. The current paper includes the in-depth examination of the problem of power quality in the distribution systems with the integration of renewable energy. The …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Alternating Inertia-Based Virtual Synchronous Machine Control for Improved Frequency Regulation of Energy Storage Systems
Abstract: The rapid integration of renewable energy sources (RESs), particularly solar photovoltaic and wind energy systems, has significantly increased the penetration of power electronic converter-based distributed generators (DGs) in modern power systems. While these technologies provide substantial environmental, economic, and sustainability benefits, their widespread deployment has introduced new operational challenges. One of the major concerns is the reduction of system inertia and damping due to the replacement of conventional synchronous generators …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Modeling Evapotranspiration using Artificial Neural Networks
Abstract: The prior knowledge of evapotranspiration (ET0) is crucial for estimating crop-water demand, preparation of water distribution schedules and water diversion. The present study investigates the utility of artificial neural networks (ANNs) and linear regression models (LRs) for forecasting ET0 based on hydro-meteorological data. Based on different inputs, eight ANN and LR models are developed. The results are compared with those of FAO-56 Penman-Monteith expression. The published daily climatic data from …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Development of a Soft Computing-Based Island Detection System and Performance Analysis
Abstract: There has been an overestimation of the global energy consumption in the last few years. Distributed Generators are being propelled forward by the motivation provided by the absence of suitable transmission capacity, exaggerated transmission and distribution mishaps, and the release of power marketing (DGs). It's a distributed age unit (DG slash hack expansion) and regional units linked to distribution that power the system, which has yet to have hundreds of …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Mathematical Modeling of Hybrid PV- Wind Grid Connected Energy System for Improvement in Renewable Energy Applications
Abstract: Presently the world has relied upon petroleum products for energy supply. The overall utilization of non-renewable energy sources (coal, gas and oil) is as yet expanding regardless of the developing worldwide familiarity with the natural effect of non-renewable energy source utilization and of restricted petroleum derivative stores. By and by increment in the cost of oil has been a most significant wellspring of prudent issue on the planet. The creation …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Optimal Time-Shift of Renewable Energy Storage Systems in Smart Grid Environment
Abstract: Global energy demand growth is the major cause for increased greenhouse gas emission significantly. It is essential to meet increased demand with alternative renewable sources like solar PV systems and wind etc. towards sustainability. Other alternative is like reduction in consumption. By the integration of these two concepts with two-way communication between utility and consumer becomes one of the causes of successful, secured and reliable operation and the concept is …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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A Review on Growth of Renewable Energy Sources
Abstract: The increasing population need to complete their requirement of energy. The extensive use of energy can’t be decline. It is our basic need to survive in the world. The classification of energy sources is renewable and non-renewable. Renewable energy is a flow of energy in the nature repeatedly for a long time or is endless, like the sun. The motive of renewable energy is to making strategies for sustainable development. …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Dual Junction Solar Cell Devices utilizing Subcells of In0.51Ga0.49P and GaAs to Study Key Solar Cell Parameters via TCAD based Simulation
Abstract: In the present work, a multi-junction solar cell was designed to obtain better performance over single-junction solar cells. The proposed structure is composed of different layers of diverse semiconductor materials stacked on each other. Here, an In0.51Ga0.49P/GaAs double-junction solar cell was outlined as having a distinctive composite material (GaAs) as the tunneling junction. To optimize the solar cell's effectiveness, In0.47Ga0.15Al0.37P was used in the window layer and the back-surface field …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 829–837 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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Review on Generation Sources of Electrical Power
Abstract: AbstractElectricity generation is the progression of creating electric power of bases of primary energy. Designed for utilities from the electric power industry, it is the step prior to its delivery to end operators (transmission, distribution, other) or its storage (consuming, like the pumped-storage process). Electric energy is generated via the movement of electrons, often termed "current," via a conductor, like a wire. The sum of electric energy generated be determined …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Improved Multilevel Inverter For Solar Photovoltaic Applications
Abstract: The energy is extending rapidly, anyway will stand up to the modernization of India and fiscal turn of events, further reviving the pace of the test, especially considering the improvement of India's basic amassing approach needs. Starting late, influence age has extended rapidly, yet the business is filled by neighborhood dispersion associations, circulation frameworks and transmission frameworks, and the cash related condition is moderate and convincing. The display of photovoltaic …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 34–46 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of PVA-MgO Nanocomposite Films
Abstract: In this work, Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles (MgO NPs) doped with 3 g of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) at different weight percentages (0, 2, 4, 6, and 8 wt.%) using the solvent casting method, to fabricate thin PVA-MgO nanocomposite (NC) films. These films were characterized by (i) XRD, SEM, EDX, DLS, and Zeta Potential for morphological studies, (ii) FTIR spectra and UV-Visible techniques for spectroscopic studies and (iii) DSC for thermal studies. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–62 Read article
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Energy Estimations and Hypothetical Design of an Exclusive Tourism Spot in Coastal Region Named “Bhasan Char” of Bangladesh
Abstract: Bhasan Char is a coastal island at Hatiya upzilla of Noakhali District. It is a single charwhich has been uncovered from the Bay of Bengal a few years back. An emergencyhumanitarian project implemented by the government of Bangladesh at this coastal island“Bhasan Char”, from September 2017, to temporarily rehabilitate a portion of incomingRohingya refugees before they can repatriate to their homeland, Myanmar. Under thisproject, government of Bangladesh carries out land …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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TORQUE RIPPLE MINIMIZATION OF PV BASED SRM DRIVE
Abstract: The switched reluctance motor drive is the recent choice for industrial applications due to its unique features like double salient pole motor without winding, permanent magnet and commutator in rotor. Solar photovoltaic based water pumping system using AC and DC motor is common but SRM drive is more favourable in terms of cost, reliability, robustness in nature. The primary drawback of SRM drive is higher torque ripple which makes heavy …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Degradation in Energy Yield of Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant due to Soiling Effect
Abstract: Renewable energy resources are the future of the world. Solar photovoltaic energy conversion is one such type of clean and sustainable energy resource. Solar photovoltaic power plant’s performance is directly dependent on the sun’s incoming solar radiation availability and its intensity. Solar energy conversion of photovoltaic power plants is limited by local climatic parameters such as temperature, wind, humidity, dust deposition, etc. and geographical factors of latitude, longitude, etc. Accumulation …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Novel Hybrid Power System for Urban or Remote Household Uses
Abstract: Implementation of renewable energy sources powered by wind has its limitations comparing to the same powered by solar cells and the latter is more practical in many cases. Again using solar cells in integrated applications many times introduces unnecessary complexity and high cost compared to the utilization they can serve. This paper proposes a photo-voltaic (PV) cell that serves as power source, an inverter and the utility grid together that …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Review on Load Sharing Control between Wind Energy & Diesel Generator
Abstract: The foundation of any research work is the literature survey. This is based upon the study and field work done by researches. A number of research papers have been published that explains different control strategies for load sharing between two systems. The present survey is about the load sharing between wind turbine system and diesel generator. In this paper, a review of wind- diesel load sharing algorithm was added to …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 47–59 Read article
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Multi-Criteria Assessment of Renewable Energy Technologies for Solar Buildings Using Waspas Method
Abstract: This research comprehensively evaluates renewable energy alternatives for solar buildings using the WASPAS multi-criteria decision-making framework. The analysis covers six distinct energy technologies: geothermal heat pumps, wind turbines, biomass heating systems, micro-hydro installations, fuel cells and building-integrated energy efficiency systems. These options are assessed against four key criteria: energy efficiency, economic viability, environmental sustainability and technical feasibility. The WASPAS methodology combines both summative and multiplicative techniques to produce reliable rankings. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Energy Harvesting Technology and its Potential applications – A Mini Review
Abstract: AbstractEnergy harvesting also called power harvesting or power scavenging is the technique by which power is derived from external resources .Solar Energy System (SES) plays vital role in renewable energy systems. In this paper the need, types, Active and Passive Solar System, first generation solar system, second generation solar systems, third generation solar systems, advantages and disadvantages of SES was discussed. Additionally, basics of Hydrogen Energy harvesting, NGs harvesting, geothermal …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Enhancing Power Conversion Efficiency in Tandem Solar Cells with Temporal Dynamic Graph Neural Network
Abstract: In modern homes, people want good comfort and also less electricity bill, so managing heating load and cooling load become very important. Heating Load (HL) and Cooling Load (CL) depend on many things like wall material, window size, sunlight, ventilation, and weather. Because of this many factors, calculation and optimization of HL and CL is little difficult and many time normal formulas give wrong or not perfect results. So in …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–19 Read article