Renewable electric power distribution engineering

Content: Chapter 2Superconducting Fault Current Limiter in Distribution Substations
 Abstract
 Abbreviations
 Introduction
 Description of the SFCL Installation Components
 Advantages and Disadvantages of the SFCL System
 Economic Justification
 Avoided Cost for Non-Delivered Energy
 Increase Efficiency for Parallel Transformer Operation
 Avoided Costs of Transformer Disconnection
 Avoided Costs for Generator Unavailability
 Avoided Costs for Replacement, Repair and Maintenance
 Avoided Cost for Equipment Life Time
 Conclusion
 References
 Chapter 3
 Distribution Transformer Loss Reductions AbstractNomenclature
 Introduction
 Energy Losses in Transformers
 Transformer Losses
 No Load Losses
 Load Losses
 Losses in Parallel Transformer Systems
 Methodology and Study
 The Transformer Facilities Studied
 Calculation of the Losses and Determination of the PLO
 Analysis of the Maintenance Protocols
 Results and Analysis
 The Optimization Point Calculation
 Energy Savings in the Monitored Facilities. Experimental Validation
 Experimental Data of the Maintenance Operations
 Conclusion
 References
 Chapter 4
 Energy Efficiency Improvement in Power Converters
 Abstract
 Nomenclature 1. Introduction2. System Configuration and Modelling
 2.1. Design of the Three-Phase Hysteresis Controlled VSI Converter
 2.2. Working Principle: Fixed-Band Hysteresis Controller
 2.3. Simulation of the Three-Phase Hysteresis Controlled Inverter
 2.4. Sensitivity Analysis
 3. Laboratory Implementation
 3.1. Power Module
 3.2. LC Filter
 3.3. Control Board
 4. Results and Analysis
 5. Discussion
 Conclusion
 References
 About the Editors
 Index
 Blank Page
 Contents
 Preface
 Chapter 1
 The Role of Energy Reserve and Magnetic Energy Storage
 Abstract
 Introduction
 Material and Methods