Generation maintenance scheduling (GMS) plays an important role in power system operations. The restructuring of the power industry has forced changes to the traditional maintenance mechanism. On one hand. the generation companies seek to maximize their profit. On the other hand. the independent system operator (ISO) strives to maintain the …
Read More »VSC-FACTS-HVDC: Modelling. Analysis and Simulation in Power Grids
An authoritative reference on the new generation of VSC-FACTS and VSC-HVDC systems and their applicability within current and future power systems. VSC-FACTS-HVDC and PMU: Analysis. Modelling and Simulation in Power Grids provides comprehensive coverage of VSC-FACTS and VSC-HVDC systems within the context of high-voltage Smart Grids modelling and simulation. Readers …
Read More »Interference and Outage Probability Analysis for Massive MIMO Downlink with MF Precoding
In this section. we show simulation results to verify the derived results on the pdf of Yk and the outage probability. In Fig. 1. for a system with M = 100 and K = 10. 30. the simulated pdf (via Monte-Carlo simulation) of the interference power for User 1 Y1 …
Read More »GE and Two Banks to Fund Iraq`s Power Sector
The financing will help deliver and secure more than two gigawatts of new power.
Read More »Design and Analysis of a Linear PermanentMagnet Vernier Machine With Improved Force Density
In this paper. a novel LPMV machine that employs magnet arrays with appropriate magnetization directions has been described. The salient feature of the proposed machine is that both the three-phase armature windings and PMs are integrated in a short mover. while the stator is made of toothed lamination. Thus. the …
Read More »Biomass Electricity Generation Standard Requirements
What other organizational variables. such as reward systems or communication systems. affect the performance of this Biomass Electricity Generation process? Does Biomass Electricity Generation analysis isolate the fundamental causes of problems? Does Biomass Electricity Generation analysis show the relationships among important Biomass Electricity Generation factors? When was the Biomass Electricity …
Read More »Fault Tolerance Considerations for Long Endurance AUVs
As the use of Commercial-Off-the-Shelf components is often a project objective including obsolescence management. there is an added requirement for DNCS to institute regular software and hardware updates. referred to as technology refresh. and is dictated by the relatively short supportability lifespan of commercial components. To allow for future technology …
Read More »Security in Internet of Things: Challenges. Solutions and Future Directions
In this paper. we have articulated that as more and more IoT based devices get connected to the Internet. it results in the extension of the surface area for external attacks. We classified those attacks based on the layers that make up IoT and discussed several such attacks with examples. …
Read More »Design and Development of Single Switch High Step-Up DC-DC Converter
A new single switch high static gain non-isolated dc-dc converter is presented in this paper. The proposed converter topology is suitable for renewable energy based applications having low input dc voltage. The proposed converter provides high voltage conversion without using transformer and coupled inductor. The semiconductor power devices used in …
Read More »Big IoT Data Analytics: Architecture. Opportunities. and Open Research Challenges
Voluminous amounts of data have been produced. since the past decade as the miniaturization of Internet of things (IoT) devices increases. However. such data are not useful without analytic power. Numerous big data. IoT. and analytics solutions have enabled people to obtain valuable insight into large data generated by IoT …
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