Go in-depth with this comprehensive discussion of distributed energy management Distributed Energy Management of Electrical Power Systems provides the most complete analysis of fully distributed control approaches and their applications for electric power systems available today. Authored by four respected leaders in the field, the book covers the technical aspects of control, operation management, and optimization of electric power systems. In each chapter, the book covers the foundations and fundamentals of the topic under discussion. It then moves on to more advanced applications. Topics reviewed in the book include: * Systemlevel coordinated control * Optimization of active and reactive power in power grids * The coordinated control of distributed generation, elastic load and energy storage systems Distributed Energy Management incorporates discussions of emerging and future technologies and their potential effects on electrical power systems. The increased impact of renewable energy sources is also covered. Perfect for industry practitioners and graduate students in the field of power systems, Distributed Energy Management remains the leading reference for anyone with an interest in its fascinating subject matter.

YINLIANG XU, PHD, is now an Associate Professor with Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute, Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University, P. R. China. WEI ZHANG, PHD, is a Postdoc Resercher Associate with Department of Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering of College of Engineering & Computer Science, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA. WENXIN LIU, PHD, is an Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, USA. WEN YU, PHD, is a Professor with the Departamento de Control Automatico with the Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados, Instituto Politécnico Nacional (CINVESTAV-IPN), Mexico City, Mexico.

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