Microgrid Handbook

Planning to Practices

Abhishek Kumar, Deng Yan, Ramesh Bansal, Praveen Kumar, Ramesh C. Bansal

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2025
• eBook ISBN: 9781040388167
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• Index: Technology & Engineering

This book focusses on planning to practice aspects of microgrids. It covers basics, power electronics converters topologies, storage systems technologies, and control aspects. It further discusses control algorithms for sizing, scheduling, operation, and control, energy management and control architecture followed by power quality, reliability, stability, and conditioning issues. Operation and control, communication architectures and protocols, cybersecurity, and infrastructure requirements for IoT integration are included as well.

Features:

• Provides comprehensive discussion on microgrid planning including detailed socio-policy aspects.
• Includes rich aspects of microgrid in planning, operation, and control.
• Covers concepts like E-mobility and communication protocols, cyber security aspects, and smart metering.
• Discusses power converters and storage system for microgrid applications.
• Explores real-time design standards, energy management models, forecasting models, stability, and power quality aspects of microgrids.

This book is aimed at researchers, professionals, and graduate students in power engineering/electronics, renewable energy integration, and distributed generation.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half-Title Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• Preface
• About the Editors
• List of Contributors
• Part I Microgrid Fundamentals and Systems Overview
• 1 Microgrids: Fundamental Concepts and Characteristics
• 2 AC Microgrid Converters Control and Operational Schemes
• 3 Networked Microgrids Framework
• 4 Uncertainties in the Operation of the Microgrid
• 5 High-Power Converters for DC Microgrid Applications
• 6 Modeling of Microgrid System in RSCAD Simulation Environment
• Part II Design, Modeling, and Energy Management in Microgrids
• 7 Design and Optimization of a Hybrid Energy Storage System for Standalone Renewable Energy Systems
• 8 State-of-the-Art Optimization Methods in Microgrids: Framework, Challenges, Case Studies, and Bibliometric Analysis
• 9 State-of-the-Art on Various Optimization Algorithms in Microgrid
• Appendix
• 10 Energy Management of Three-phase Unbalanced Microgrid Considering Techno–Economic Operation
• 11 Energy Management Architectures in Microgrid
• 12 Demand-side Management (DSM) for the Microgrids
• Part III Storage, Control, and Protection in Microgrids
• 13 Intelligent Control of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations: Harnessing PV Energy and Battery Storage for Energy Optimization
• 14 Survey of Digital Overcurrent Relay for Microgrid Protection
• 15 Implementation of Digital Relaying and Islanding Detection Techniques for the Protection of MGs
• 16 Energy Storage Systems Schemes for Microgrids Applications
• 17 Optimizing Renewable Energy Microgrids: The Role of Electrical Energy Storage and Pumped Hydropower Advancements
• Part IV Advanced Concepts and Emerging Trends in Microgrids
• 18 Blockchain Integration into Microgrids: Opportunities, Challenges, and Emerging Trends
• 19 Peer-to-Peer Market Framework for Low-Voltage Grids
• 20 Decentralized Optimal Energy Flow for Microgrids with Coupled Electricity and Heat Infrastructures
• 21 Identification and Discrimination of Transient Events in Microgrid Using Signal Processing and Machine Learning
• 22 State-of-the-Art Technologies for the Current Scenario of Smart Grid in India
• Index