Wind Energy Operation and Control

Dr. Baseem Khan received the B.Eng. degree in electrical engineering from Rajiv Gandhi Technological University, Bhopal, India, in 2008, and M.Tech. and Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, in 2010 and 2014, respectively. He is currently a Faculty Member at Hawassa University, Ethiopia, and Senior Member of the IEEE. He has published more than 125 research articles in indexed journals, and has authored and edited several books with international publishers. Dr. Khan’s research interests include power system restructuring, power system planning, smart grid technologies, meta-heuristic optimization techniques, reliability analysis of renewable energy systems, power quality analysis, and renewable energy integration. Dr. Salah Kamel received his Ph.D. from the University of Jaén, Spain (Main), and Aalborg University, Denmark (Host), in January 2014. He is currently an Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Aswan University, Egypt, where he is also a Leader of the Advanced Power Systems Research Laboratory (APSR Laboratory), Power Systems Research Group. His research areas include power system analysis and optimization, smart grid, and renewable energy systems. Francisco Jurado has been a Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Jaén, Spain, since 1985. His current research interests include power systems, modeling, and renewable energy. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE.

• Part 1: Basics and general introduction1. Introduction to wind power generation and dynamics.2. Types of wind energy generation3. Trends in wind technology: Installation trends, technology trends, performance trends, cost trendsPart 2: Different types of wind energy generation technologies, issues, and developments4. Technical barriers associated with wind energy generation5. Offshore and onshore wind generation: Basics, issues, and developments6. Distributed wind generation: Basics, issues, and development7. Land-based wind generation: Basics, issues and development8: Offshore wind, current status, perspectives, and challengesPart 3: Wind energy generation system development, operation and control issues with solution techniques9. Wind energy potential prediction using Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques10: Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques for wind energy operation and control problems11: Resource assessment and characterization of wind energy generation systems12: Next-generation wind technology13: Testing and certification for wind energy generation circuitry14: Developments in grid integration of wind energy generation systems and coordination15: Optimization of wind energy generation and associated issues16: Energy management in wind energy generation systems17: Flexibility enhancement in wind energy generation systems18: Developments in protection schemes in wind energy generation systemsPart 4: Impacts of wind energy19: Environmental impacts and siting of wind projects20: Negative impacts of wind power generation on the main power grid and controlling21: Impact of high wind penetration on power grid Part 5: Modeling and development of wind energy projects22: Simulation codes and design tools for wind energy generation systems23: Development of wind energy projects, planning, optimization layouts, and barriers24: Conclusion: Wind energy operation and control