Distributed Energy Storage Systems for Digital Power Systems

Distributed Energy Storage Systems for Digital Power Systems offers detailed information of all aspects of distributed energy resources and storage systems, and their integration into modern, digital power systems, supporting higher power systems operational flexibility towards 100% renewable energy integration. Covering fundamentals, analysis, design, and operation, and supported by examples and case studies, the book also examines many new advances in terms of distributed energy storage systems for DER integration, dynamically varying loads of EV charging stations, power quality enhancements, and ancillary services.

This is a valuable resource for researchers, scientists, and graduate students in energy storage, renewable energy, power systems, and engineering, as well as engineers, R&D, and other industry personnel working with renewable energy systems, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids.

• Provides an easy tool for understanding distributed energy storage systems for digital power systems
• Covers fundamentals, design, analysis, application, and operation of distributed storage systems
• Includes examples and practical case studies to enhance and reinforce learning

Mr. P. Sivaraman is currently working as a Program Manager at WRI India. He completed his B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and M.E. in Power Systems Engineering at Anna University, India in 2012 and 2014 respectively, and has over 7 years of industrial experience in the field of power system analysis, renewable energy integration, solar photovoltaic systems, wind power plants, power quality studies, and harmonic assessments, troubleshooting for various power quality problems, microgrid design, providing techno-economical solutions to various power quality problems for industries across India. He has trained more than 500 personnel on renewable energy and power quality, carried out power quality assessments for over 300 sites all over India, and has validated over 200 power quality reports. He is an active participant in the IEEE standards association, as a member of numerous working groups, and is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), member of the International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE), Life Member of the Institution of Engineers (India), and member of the European Energy Center (EEC). He received his Professional Engineer (PEng) certification from the Institution of Engineers India. Mr. Sivaraman has authored, co-authored or edited 6 books and published several papers at national and international conferences.

Prof. C. Sharmeela is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, at Anna University, Chennai, India. She received her PhD in Electrical Engineering from Anna University in 2009 and earned a P.G. Diploma in Electrical Energy Management and Energy Audit from Annamalai University in 2010. She has 20 years of teaching experience and has worked on several research projects and consultancy work in renewable energy, power quality, and design of PQ compensators for multiple industries. Prof. Sharmeela has published over 30 articles in peer-reviewed journals and 50 papers at international or national conferences, discussing the importance of power quality for more than 10 years. She has coordinated and organized a short-term course on power quality for Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Engineers in various years. She is a senior member of the IEEE, and a life member of CBIP, the Institution of Engineers (India), ISTE, and SSI.