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Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the Sultanate of Oman
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Society of Chemical Industry and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
, 2015 , Article)
Worldwide, many countries are being affected by greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The Sultanate of Oman is no exception. In Oman, both oil- and natural-gas-related activities have the most important shares of the nation's ...
Production of solar radiation bankable datasets from high-resolution solar irradiance derived with dynamical downscaling Numerical Weather prediction model
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
A bankable solar radiation database is required for the financial viability of solar energy project. Accurate estimation of solar energy resources in a country is very important for proper siting, sizing and life cycle ...
Design and realization of an open-source and modular smart meter
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
This paper presents the design of a modular and open-source smart meter for educational and research purposes. The smart meter monitors the energy consumption, uploads the data to a cloud server, and can be used to control ...
Time-Dependent Bit Error Rate Analysis for Smart Utility Networks in the Presence of WLAN Interferers
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Article)
The smart grid (SG) modernizes the aging power grid by using two-way reliable communications dedicated to adaptive energy management. To achieve this goal, smart utility networks (SUNs) are used to efficiently connect the ...
Solar car efficient power converters' design
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
The first solar car racing named as the World Solar Challenge was organised in Australia aiming to trigger the development of solar powered vehicles by researchers all over the world, and so do, various technologies have ...
A highly efficient PV power system for DC MicroGrids
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Climate change attracted widespread attention to shift towards environmentally friendly energy sources such as photovoltaics. Considering the facts that there are large numbers of DC loads that are used in today's buildings, ...
Enhanced low-voltage ride-through capability of flying capacitors inverter using model predictive control
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
, 2017 , Article)
This paper proposes an enhancement of the low-voltage ride-through (LVRT) capability of multilevel flying capacitors inverter using an improved model predictive control (MPC). The proposed solution is a multiobjective ...
Modular Multilevel Converter Circulating Current Reduction Using Model Predictive Control
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2016 , Article)
Modular multilevel converter (MMC) is a promising new topology for high-voltage applications. The MMC is made of several identical submodules. For proper operation, each submodule can be considered as a controlled voltage ...
Hardware in Loop (HIL) Testing of Energy Management Controller for Electric Vehicle integrated Microgrid
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IEEE
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
In this paper, an energy management (EM) controller capable of operating in real-time and its verification in Controller Hardware in Loop (CHIL) is proposed. A coordinated multi-agent system-based optimization scheme is ...
Matlab/Simulink implementation & simulation of islanding detection using passive methods
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IEEE
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
The extensive use of Distributed Generators in Electrical and power systems made it a must to explore its functionality and the issues related to their connection to the grid. One of the main issues is unintentional ...