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Spring 2021
Smart grid, typically regarded as the next generation of electrical power grid, can bring numerous benefits for electric utilities and customers with substantial economic and ecological benefits. However, uncertainties caused by the distributed power generation from renewable energy sources,...
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Control, Modulation, and Protection Strategies for Modular Multilevel Converters in Smart AC and DC Grids Applications
DownloadFall 2017
The technical viability of the modular multilevel converter (MMC) technology for a wide range of applications from low- to high-voltage systems has resulted in the rapid deployment of these converters in smart ac and dc grids. The features that MMCs offer, including common dc-link, modularity,...
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Deep Learning-based Forecasting and Energy Management Algorithms for Smart Grid Applications
DownloadFall 2023
With the increasing global problems concerning energy security and climate change, new challenges in social progress and human survival have come to the fore. Requiring no fuel, and being renewable and non-polluting, renewable energy (RE) resources, typically from photovoltaic and wind sources,...
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Spring 2021
Along with the growing environmental concerns, it is envisioned that electric vehicles (EVs) will play a significant role in transportation systems in the near future. Due to the ever-increasing penetration rate of EVs, new opportunities and challenges come one after another. On one hand, the...
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Spring 2020
Electricity is an essential part of our daily life which can be supplied by power systems with fossil fuels or renewable energy sources. Nowadays, traditional power systems are evolving towards new smart grid with the development of advanced information and communication technology. Compared with...