Journal of Advanced Research in Power Electronics and Power Systems

Simulation And Implementation of Interconnected Hybrid (Solar and Wind) Power Generation

Teena Thakur — Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Nowadays, Renewable energy is growing rapidly. In which non-conventional energy like solar, wind is rapidly increase with high-energy efficiency. In this paper, design of solar and wind power and its implementation is being performed. The main objective of this paper is to design two renewable sources of energy (solar or wind energy) which are connected to each other to generate reliable electricity. For achieving the objective of the study, ETAP software is used. Various parameters like variable irradiance, speed, voltage and Photovoltaic (pv) system, desigen ,modeling, and analysis of grid pv system are poerformed in this paper. During the time of testing the result are showed that the maximum value of wind speed is 3.8m/s in evening hours, the output volatge is 4.72V and Output power is 92.35W. In solar pannel the power generation[2] result shows higher in morning (112.93 W) and afternoon (154.17), but it is less in evening session (36.54W). As the result Hybrid system is used for where there is less power is generate at different session for system satisfactory.

A Review of Energy Management Systems in Modern Power Distribution Networks

Rajesh Kushwah — Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Energy Management Systems (EMS) play a pivotal role in optimizing modern power distribution networks by ensuring efficient, reliable, and resilient energy distribution. As power systems undergo significant transformations driven by the increasing integration of renewable energy sources (RES), decentralized generation, and the electrification of various sectors, the complexity of managing these networks has risen substantially. EMS have evolved to address these challenges by providing real-time monitoring, advanced forecasting, and dynamic control of power flows. This paper offers a comprehensive review of the core functions of EMS in modern power systems, particularly focusing on their role in the seamless integration of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), such as solar, wind, and battery storage, into the grid. Additionally, the review examines the critical role of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain, in enhancing the performance, security, and scalability of EMS. The integration of these technologies enables enhanced data collection, predictive analytics, decentralized energy transactions, and the optimization of power distribution, thereby improving grid reliability and reducing operational costs. Despite their potential, the deployment of EMS is accompanied by several challenges, including cybersecurity threats, the need for scalability to accommodate growing demand, and the complexities surrounding regulatory compliance across various regions. The paper also explores potential future research directions, including the application of machine learning for more accurate load forecasting, blockchain for secure energy trading, and the development of autonomous EMS that can dynamically adjust to system conditions in real-time. By addressing these issues and integrating advanced technologies, the next generation of EMS will be crucial in building more sustainable, flexible, and resilient power grids capable of meeting the demands of tomorrow's energy systems.

Energy Systems in the 21st Century: Integrating Renewable Sources and Power Electronics for Sustainable Development

Aman Bhadauriya — Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

The global energy landscape is undergoing a profound transformation due to the urgent need for sustainable development and the reduction of carbon emissions. Renewable energy sources, such as solar, wind, hydro, and bioenergy, are rapidly gaining traction as essential contributors to the global energy mix. These sources, while promising, present inherent challenges due to their intermittent and variable nature, which can impact grid stability and reliability. As the world moves towards decarbonizing the energy sector, the integration of these renewable sources into existing power grids is essential but requires overcoming significant technical obstacles. Power electronics technologies have emerged as a critical enabler in addressing these challenges by facilitating efficient power conversion, storage, and distribution. These technologies not only optimize the performance of renewable energy systems but also enable their seamless integration into the grid.
This review explores the role of power electronics in the integration of renewable energy systems, focusing on energy management systems, and control algorithms. Power semiconductors, including wide-bandgap materials such as silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN), offer enhanced efficiency, thermal performance, and power density, which are essential for the development of high-performance energy converters. Furthermore, advancements in energy storage systems and smart grid technologies are enabling better management of renewable energy generation and consumption, allowing for greater grid flexibility and reliability. In addition, this review discusses the potential of control algorithms and energy management strategies in optimizing the operation of renewable energy systems. These innovations allow for real-time monitoring and adjustment of energy flows, improving the efficiency of power conversion and minimizing losses. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques into energy management systems is expected to further enhance the adaptability and performance of power grids in accommodating renewable energy. Ultimately, the article aims to demonstrate the critical role of power electronics in realizing a sustainable, resilient, and carbon-neutral energy future. By addressing the technical challenges of renewable energy integration, power electronics technologies are helping to pave the way for a cleaner, more sustainable energy landscape that can meet the demands of the 21st century.

Global Insights into Power Electronics and Systems: Research and Development Trends

Ashutosh Sharma — Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Power electronics and power systems are integral to modern electrical engineering, serving as the backbone for numerous technological advancements across a wide range of industries, including energy, transportation, telecommunications, and manufacturing. The efficient conversion, control, and management of electrical power are essential for addressing the world’s growing energy demands while striving to meet environmental sustainability goals. As the global energy landscape undergoes significant transformations, the shift toward renewable energy sources, electric vehicles, and decentralized power generation has further emphasized the importance of innovative power electronics and advanced power systems.
This review article seeks to provide a comprehensive overview of the latest research and development trends in the fields of power electronics and power systems, with a particular focus on cutting-edge technologies that are reshaping the industry. It delves into the evolution of power semiconductor devices, highlighting the role of wide bandgap (WBG) semiconductors such as Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) in enhancing efficiency and performance. The article further explores advancements in power converters, inverters, and energy storage systems, which play a crucial role in renewable energy integration and smart grid operations.
In addition, the article examines the ongoing developments in energy management systems (EMS), which are vital for optimizing the generation, storage, and distribution of energy in both grid-connected and off-grid systems. Key trends such as the integration of machine learning and artificial intelligence in power systems, the rise of smart grids, and innovations in electric vehicle charging infrastructure are also discussed in detail. Furthermore, the article looks ahead to the future prospects of power electronics and power systems, emphasizing their critical role in ensuring energy security, reducing carbon footprints, and supporting the transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy.

Thermal and Electromagnetic Performance Enhancements in Power Converters: A Review of Techniques and Materials

Prabal Sharma — Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Power converters are essential components in modern electrical systems, including renewable energy systems, electric vehicles, industrial automation, and smart grids. With the rapid development of these systems, the demands on power converters in terms of efficiency, power density, reliability, and performance have increased significantly. These advancements are accompanied by new challenges, particularly in managing the thermal and electromagnetic behavior of power converters. Efficient thermal management is critical for maintaining high performance and preventing thermal stress-induced failures, while minimizing electromagnetic interference (EMI) is crucial to ensure the stable operation of power converters and nearby electronic equipment. This review article provides an in-depth exploration of the latest advancements in thermal and electromagnetic performance enhancements in power converters. The paper covers various thermal management strategies, including advanced cooling techniques such as liquid cooling, heat pipes, and heat sinks, as well as the use of thermal interface materials (TIMs) and novel semiconductor devices such as wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors. Furthermore, it discusses the mitigation of electromagnetic interference (EMI) through novel materials, design optimizations, EMI filters, and shielding techniques. The review also examines emerging approaches that combine thermal and electromagnetic enhancements, such as integrated system-level design methodologies, to achieve more efficient and reliable power converters. By highlighting the integration of these innovative techniques and materials, the paper aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how they can collectively improve the performance of power converters in the face of growing power demands and operational complexities.