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A Multi Module Fuel cell Power System Feeding DC Load
Abstract: The conventional energy resources present in nature are limited and exhaustible, if it would be used with the rate at which it is being used in today's era then it will be vanished up. So we have to go with the alternative i.e.it is necessary to promote nonconventional energy resources as main source of energy. Fuel cell power generation systems (FCPGS) are going to play an important role for future …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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A Review on Two-Area Hydro-thermal Power System
Abstract: In a two-area system, there will be one automatic load frequency control (ALFC) loop for each control area. Practical aspects considered in this system are reheat turbine in thermal power plant and mechanical governor in hydro-power plant. Reheat turbine improves the efficiency of the system as it again utilizes the steam coming out from high pressure turbine (HP) to run the intermediate pressure (IP) turbine and low pressure (LP) turbine.Keywords: …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Mocking up of Thermal Power Plant for Better understanding of Load Frequency Control
Abstract: The integrated power system consists of control areas linked by tie lines to each other. The loads of the generator, station, and device are determined by the summation of different outputs of the thermal converter. Frequency is determined by the instrument form of the frequency bridge. Because this data is fed into a master controller, it can sense the need for more or less generation and send impulses to the …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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STATCOM in Power Systems: A Review
Abstract: This article presents a survey of the development of Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) technology and its applications in power industry. The study is based on research articles, manufacturers’ websites, magazines and also news reports. Recently completed and ongoing projects have been highlighted here to describe the application trend of STATCOM. Voltage support, transient stability, power transfer enhancing, power factor improvement, three phase voltage balancing, active filtering capabilities have been illustrated …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of the Power Cartridge in the Closed Vessel for Water-Jet Application
Abstract: The power cartridges are generally called as gas generator devices utilized in disruptor system to generate a high velocity water jet. This high velocity water-jet helps in the damage of suspected improvised explosive devices (IEDs). The closed vessel (CV) methodology for performance evaluation in respect of the power cartridge is explained in this research paper. To determine the performance, the CV is fabricated. The gas pressure generated by the power …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Propeller Shaft Energy Recovery: A Pathway to Sustainable Power Generation
Abstract: A vehicle, such as a large truck, can produce electricity for powering a hybrid engine or recharging batteries by using an electricity-generating driveshaft. The driveshaft that generates electricity is composed of coils of copper wire that wrap around the magnetised driveshaft, which acts as the rotor of a generator for electricity. The magnetised driveshaft rotates as the hybrid car moves, producing an electrical field that copper wire coils catch and …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Thermodynamics Modelling And Performance Assessment Of Gas Turbine Power Plant
Abstract: In this study, thermodynamics modelling of gas turbine engine is performed based on thermodynamic relations. The thermodynamic model reveals that the influence of operating parameters including the compression ratio, turbine inlet temperature and ambient temperature has significant effect on the performance of gas turbine engine. Energy and exergy analyses were conducted to evaluate performance of the selected power plant and to assess the effect of operating parameters on energy loss …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 11–35 Read article
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Design and Fabrication for Power Generation using Maglev Turbine
Abstract: This study represents about the history and global scenario of development of power generation. Indian scenario of power generation explained through tables and graph. Brief discussion about the Maglev turbine. Methodology and selection of turbine also discussed and presents the designs and fabrication of Maglev Turbine which is further used for power generation. In this paper, it is explained that miniature maglev turbine is divided in different sections to understand …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 40–52 Read article
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Enhancing Weak Grid Stability Using Grid-Forming BESS in Renewable-Dominated Power Systems
Abstract: The growing share of renewable energy sources in the energy mix, particularly photovoltaic (PV) installations, has resulted in the reduced grid inertia and system strength, thus presenting new challenges in terms of voltage and frequency stability in weak grid situations. Conventional grid-following (GFL) inverters rely on synchronizing with the grid and performing relatively poorly under specific situations such as disturbances, voltage sags, or islanding. It has been the aim of …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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The Awesome Power of Microwaves: More than Heating Food
Abstract: An essential part of contemporary technology is microwave energy, a form of electromagnetic radiation having wavelengths between one metre and one millimetre. Its uses extend well beyond the kitchen, even though it is usually associated with cooking. This article overviews basic concepts of microwave energy, the interaction with materials and the generation of heat by dielectric heating. It also shows a range of applications including telecommunications, radar, medical treatments and …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Robust Power Supply Design and Parameter Monitoring of Electrostatic Precipitator
Abstract: This paper focuses on the development of a high-performance power supply system tailored for electrostatic precipitators (ESPs) to improve their efficiency in industrial applications. The proposed system converts alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) using an AC to DC converter, followed by a boost converter to elevate the output voltage to the levels required for effective ESP operation. The boost converter ensures the output voltage remains stable, compensating for …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 62–68 Read article
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Solar-Powered Irrigation: A Sustainable Solution for Energy and Water Challenges in Rural India
Abstract: In India, where a significant portion of the population relies on agriculture for their livelihood, farmers face persistent challenges due to inadequate rainfall, limited energy access, and high dependency on expensive water sources for irrigation. These issues contribute to a cycle of debt and distress in rural communities, particularly in drought-prone regions like Vidarbha, Maharashtra. The ‘Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan’ (PM-KUSUM) scheme aims to promote solar-powered …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Solar Powered Water Trash Collector
Abstract: The design and deployment of a solar-powered trash collecting bot that uses Internet of Things (IoT) technology and Arduino for remote control and monitoring are given in this paper, The initiative is being carried out to assist clean the environment, notably swimming pools, by using renewable energy, specifically the sun, as a more efficient power source, The boat has two motors, an L298N motor driver, an HC-05Bluetooth module, an ESP2866 …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Optimal power dispatch in nuclear cogeneration plants for electricity, water and hydrogen production: A parametric study
Abstract: Nuclear cogeneration projects where apart from electricity, valuable products like desalinated and purified water, hydrogen and oxygen gases from electrolysis of the water are produced are capable of providing water and energy security in developing and developed nations. They can also potentially become sources of additional revenue for the power plant operators. A simple approach using energy and economics data from published literature is used in this work to develop …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–36 Read article
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Solar Powered Insect Trap – An Ecofriendly Technology for pest Management
Abstract: The solar powered insect trap is environmentally friendly, energy-saving, easy to use and independent of the electricity. Taking into consideration of the actual situation, this paper utilized the sensor to access to environmental information and then designed the fuzzy control circuit, aiming to carry out fuzzy control for the operating conditions of solar LED pest control light. Based on the phototaxis of targeted pests, it adopted the strobe light way …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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A Review on Production of Biomass Energy Power Plant
Abstract: The utilization of renewable energy sources is becoming progressively vital, in the event that we are to accomplish the progressions required to address the impact of global warming. Biomass is the most widely recognized type of renewable energy. Latterly much consideration has been centered on recognizing reasonable biomass species, which can give high-vitality yields, to replace conventional fossil fuel energy sources. The type of biomass required is largely determined by …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Rapid screening of autonomous electrical power systems using techno-commercial criteria for deep decarbonization in remote areas
Abstract: Techno-commercial analysis of various carbon free electrical energy supply scenarios for remote areas such as islands is absolutely imperative in formulating policies for deep decarbonization and greening of these regions. Options include replacing the current practice of using diesel generators by autonomous power systems based on renewable energy and battery based electricity storage, renewably derived electricity and hydrogen energy storage or use of small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs), provided there …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Analytical Survey of Functionality of IoT Enabled with Renewable Power Resources
Abstract: Termination of energy and power resources are inevitable. All kinds of power and energy resources are vulnerable and in very limited quantity of availability. So, the alternate solutions should be explored in due time to restrain the need of industrial as well as environmental demands. The applications of IoT in renewable energy production involve sensors that are attached to generation, transmission, and distribution equipment. These devices help companies to monitor …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Basic Electrical Power System Design Calculations of a Housing Unit
Abstract: Electricity is a necessity in human's daily activity. From simplest household to the more elaborate dwellings. Electricity is a basic need for human comfort. Basically, the electric circuitry in a house or building comprises the branch circuits, the feeders and the main. The National Electrical Code provides that the branch circuit that supplies current to lighting and convenience outlets shall be of ample size and rating to carry the ·expected …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Irregular Single-Phase Multilevel Inverter Topology to Enhanced Power Quality
Abstract: A single-phase asymmetrical cascaded multilevel inverter is introduced with the goal of increasing power quality with the reduction of power in insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) switches. In the present work, the proposed inverter topology is analyzed and generalized with respect to different proposed algorithms for choosing different voltage source values. To prove the advantages of the proposed inverter, a case study involving a 17-level inverter is conducted. The simulation and …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 36–47 Read article