Renewable Energy System Design

Informationen zum Autor Dr. Ziyad Salameh is Professor and former Department Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell, where he is also the Director of the Center for Electric Car and Energy Conversion. For the past three decades, his research has focused on power electronics, the development and testing of batteries, testing electric vehicles, hybrid wind/photovoltaic power systems, super capacitors, and fuel cells . He regularly teaches a graduate-level course in Alternative Energy Systems upon which this book is based. He is an IEEE lifetime senior member and was awarded the 2015 IEEE Power & Energy Society Ramakumar Family Renewable Energy Excellence Award Klappentext The need for the implementation and scale-up of renewable energy systems globally is now beyond debate. The tough work ahead is in the hands of the engineers, project managers and consultants who must quickly learn to design and operate these systems in a technologically and economically viable manner. This comprehensive guide to renewable energy system design will help the thousands of professionals and students entering the field get up-to-speed on the principles and techniques they most need to master without getting bogged down in politics or heavy physics and chemistry. In this volume, renewable systems expert Dr. Ziyad Salameh defines a pathway that today's and tomorrow's engineers can follow in order to successfully design more robust and efficient renewable energy systems.

Autorentext
Dr. Ziyad Salameh is Professor and former Department Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell, where he is also the Director of the Center for Electric Car and Energy Conversion. For the past three decades, his research has focused on power electronics, the development and testing of batteries, testing electric vehicles, hybrid wind/photovoltaic power systems, super capacitors, and fuel cells . He regularly teaches a graduate-level course in Alternative Energy Systems upon which this book is based. He is an IEEE lifetime senior member and was awarded the 2015 IEEE Power & Energy Society Ramakumar Family Renewable Energy Excellence Award

Klappentext

The need for the implementation and scale-up of renewable energy systems globally is now beyond debate. The tough work ahead is in the hands of the engineers, project managers and consultants who must quickly learn to design and operate these systems in a technologically and economically viable manner. This comprehensive guide to renewable energy system design will help the thousands of professionals and students entering the field get up-to-speed on the principles and techniques they most need to master without getting bogged down in politics or heavy physics and chemistry. In this volume, renewable systems expert Dr. Ziyad Salameh defines a pathway that today's and tomorrow's engineers can follow in order to successfully design more robust and efficient renewable energy systems.

Inhalt

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Photovoltaic

Chapter 3 Wind Energy Conversion System (WECS)

Chapter 4 Energy Storage

Chapter 5 Emerging Renewable Energy Sources