A Review of Electricity and Renewable Energy Sectors Status and Prospect in Jordan

Published by Mohammad Abu Sarhan, Andrzej Bien´, Szymon Barczentewicz, Rana Hassan, AGH University of Science and Technology Abstract. In Jordan, there are many extensive challenges that the country faces against the national economy growth. This is mainly because Jordan has limited primary energy resources and imports more than 90% of natural gas and crude oilContinue reading “A Review of Electricity and Renewable Energy Sectors Status and Prospect in Jordan”

Tests of Selected Distance Protection Functions of Modern Protective Relay used for HV and EHV Transmission Lines Protection

Published by Marcin JANUSZEWSKI, Ryszard KOWALIK, Karol KUREK, Emil BARTOSIEWICZ, Adam SMOLARCZYK, Désiré D. RASOLOMAMPIONONA, Warsaw University of Technology, Electrical Power Engineering Institute Abstract. This article describes the comparison of test results of distance protection functions (ANSI 21) implemented in protective relays of various manufacturers dedicated to HV and EHV lines protection. A special emphasisContinue reading “Tests of Selected Distance Protection Functions of Modern Protective Relay used for HV and EHV Transmission Lines Protection”

Start-up of Large Power Electric Motors with High Load Torque

Published by Jan ZAWILAK, Maciej GWOŹDZIEWICZ, Department of Electrical Machines, Drives and Measurements, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland Abstract. This paper deals with issues relating to the start-up of AC motors with high load torque, presenting the results of measurements of current, voltage and power during the start-up of the following threeContinue reading “Start-up of Large Power Electric Motors with High Load Torque”

Power Quality Experimental Research at the Primorsky Wind Power Station

Published by Yuriy SAYENKO1, Ryszard PAWEŁEK2, Andrii MOLCHAN1, Ewa DYKA2, Pryazovskyi State Technical University (1)Lodz University of Technology, Institute of Electrical Power Engineering (2) Abstract. The article presents results of experimental studies of power quality indicators conducted at the wind farm with 52 DFIG wind turbines with a unit capacity of 3.8 MW by GeneralContinue reading “Power Quality Experimental Research at the Primorsky Wind Power Station”

Power Flow Control Algorithm in a Microgrid with Energy Storage

Published by 1.Dominika KACZOROWSKA, 2.Przemysław JANIK, 3.Łukasz JASIŃSKI, 4.Jacek REZMER, 5.Vishnu SURESH, Wroclaw University of Science and TechnologyORCID: 1. 0000-0002-2312-2903; 2. 0000-0001-5300-7845; 3. 0000-0002-7484-9424; 4. 0000-0002-2822-7595; 5. 0000-0003-2891-9206 Abstract. This paper discusses power flow control algorithm in a microgrid with battery energy storage system. Depending on the state of charge of the storage and theContinue reading “Power Flow Control Algorithm in a Microgrid with Energy Storage”

A Low Cost EMC Pre-Compliance Board for Electronic Devices and Smart Grids Networks

Published by H. X. Araujo1 , M. D. B. Melo1, I. R. S. Casella2 and C. E. Capovilla2,Universidade Federal do Tocantins (UFT) (1), Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC)(2), Abstract. In this work, a low cost EMC – Electromagnetic Compatibility pre-compliance board, based on the conducted emission technique, is proposed as an option to analyze electronicContinue reading “A Low Cost EMC Pre-Compliance Board for Electronic Devices and Smart Grids Networks”

Selection Criteria and Analysis of Wind Turbines for DHW

Published by Artur NEMŚ, Magdalena NEMŚ, Adam RUZIEWIC, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland Abstract. The article describes the method and criteria of selecting wind turbines used to heat domestic hot water (DHW). The authors describe a method of choosing turbines based on power characteristics, climatic conditions and heating demands of a building. PowerContinue reading “Selection Criteria and Analysis of Wind Turbines for DHW”

Management System for Electric Vehicle Battery Pack

Published by Andrzej ŁEBKOWSKI, Gdynia Maritime University, Department of Ship Automation Abstract. Electric vehicles (EVs) emerged as a next step in the evolution of transport technology. The article describes structure of system used for optimal management and monitoring of electric vehicle parameters, especially in regions of low possible ambient temperature. System can be used inContinue reading “Management System for Electric Vehicle Battery Pack”

A Home Energy Management Algorithm in Demand Response Events for Household Peak Load Reduction

Published by Maytham S. AHMED1,2 Azah MOHAMED1 , Raad Z. HOMOD3 , and Hussain SHAREEF4, Dept. of Electrical, Electronic & System Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (1)General Directorate of Electrical Energy Production- Basrah, Ministry of electricity, Iraq (2)Dept. of Oil and Gas Engineering, Basrah University for Oil and Gas, 61004Continue reading “A Home Energy Management Algorithm in Demand Response Events for Household Peak Load Reduction”

Monitoring the Impact of Prosumer Micro Installations on the Electrical Parameters of Low-Voltage Network Systems

Published by Paweł PIJARSKI, Sylwester ADAMEK, Robert JĘDRYCHOWSKI, Klara SEREJA, Lublin University of Technology, Department of Electrical Networks and Security Abstract. An increasing number of connected prosumer installations, mainly photovoltaic ones, can cause problems with the operation of lowvoltage networks such as voltage fluctuations. These problems can be solved by an adequate control of theContinue reading “Monitoring the Impact of Prosumer Micro Installations on the Electrical Parameters of Low-Voltage Network Systems”