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Energies, Volume 13, Issue 3

February-1 2020 - 266 articles

Cover Story: Storage technology is one the main elements that supports the variable and intermittent energy supplied from renewable sources, and batteries are the most widely used storage devices in hybrid systems due to the maturity of technologies such as lead–acid batteries and the emergence of technologies such as lithium-based batteries. View this paper.
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Articles (266)

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,796 Views
11 Pages

Accurate Location of Faults in Transmission Lines by Compensating for the Electrical Distance

  • Xue Xue,
  • Menghan Cheng,
  • Tianyu Hou,
  • Guanhua Wang,
  • Nan Peng and
  • Rui Liang

10 February 2020

Accurately locating faults is quite important, especially when the geographical environment is complicated. If the exact location of the fault is not given, wrong route would be chosen, which will greatly slow down repair. This paper proposes an impr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,901 Views
12 Pages

10 February 2020

The wave energy resources in the Indian Ocean can be considered as a potential alternative to fossil fuels. However, the wave energy resources are subject to short-term fluctuations and long-term changes due to climate change. Hence, considering sust...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,173 Views
15 Pages

Energy Footprint of Mechanized Agricultural Operations

  • Maria Lampridi,
  • Dimitrios Kateris,
  • Claus Grøn Sørensen and
  • Dionysis Bochtis

10 February 2020

The calculation of the energy cost of a cultivation is a determining factor in the overall assessment of agricultural sustainability. Most studies mainly examine the entire life cycle of the operation, considering reference values and reference datab...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,876 Views
22 Pages

10 February 2020

High temperature storage is a key factor for compensating the fluctuating energy supply of solar thermal power plants, and thus enables renewable base load power. In thermochemical energy storage, the thermal energy is stored as the reaction enthalpy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,782 Views
28 Pages

Direct Voltage Control of a Doubly Fed Induction Generator by Means of Optimal Strategy

  • Arthur Medeiros,
  • Thales Ramos,
  • José Tavares de Oliveira and
  • Manoel F. Medeiros Júnior

10 February 2020

The major objective of the investigation reported in this article is to demonstrate the feasibility of controlling a Doubly Fed Induction Generator actuating directly on the rotor voltage produced by the Rotor Side Converter, as its reference value m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,582 Views
22 Pages

Coordinated Operation of Energy Storage Systems for Distributed Harmonic Compensation in Microgrids

  • Abbas Marini,
  • Luigi Piegari,
  • S-Saeedallah Mortazavi and
  • Mohammad-S Ghazizadeh

10 February 2020

Energy storage systems (ESSs) bring various opportunities for a more reliable and flexible operation of microgrids (MGs). Among them, energy arbitrage and ancillary services are the most investigated application of ESSs. Furthermore, it has been show...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,025 Views
21 Pages

Real-Time Control Strategy for Aggregated Electric Vehicles to Smooth the Fluctuation of Wind-Power Output

  • Zicong Yu,
  • Ping Gong,
  • Zhi Wang,
  • Yongqiang Zhu,
  • Ruihua Xia and
  • Yuan Tian

9 February 2020

Electric vehicles (EVs) are flexible demand-side response resources in a power distribution system. Reasonable and orderly control of charging/discharging processes of aggregated EVs can improve their coordination and interaction with the distributio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
6,772 Views
19 Pages

A Hybrid PV-Battery System for ON-Grid and OFF-Grid Applications—Controller-In-Loop Simulation Validation

  • Umashankar Subramaniam,
  • Sridhar Vavilapalli,
  • Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban,
  • Frede Blaabjerg,
  • Jens Bo Holm-Nielsen and
  • Dhafer Almakhles

9 February 2020

In remote locations such as villages, islands and hilly areas, there is a possibility of frequent power failures, voltage drops or power fluctuations due to grid-side faults. Grid-connected renewable energy systems or micro-grid systems are preferabl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,075 Views
21 Pages

Damage Evolution Mechanisms of Rock Induced by Blasting with the Aid of Empty-Hole Effect

  • Ningkang Meng,
  • Jianbiao Bai,
  • Yong Chen,
  • Xiangyu Wang,
  • Wenda Wu,
  • Bowen Wu and
  • Shuaigang Liu

9 February 2020

Blasting has been widely used in coal mining as a method of reducing the integrity of rock mass. Its low controllability often leads to the unsatisfactory fragmentation effect of rock mass. The empty borehole effect has great significance in avoiding...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
10,900 Views
27 Pages

9 February 2020

Heat regenerators are simple devices for heat transfer, but their proper design is rather difficult. Their design is based on differential equations that need to be solved. This is one of the reasons why these devices are not widely used. There are s...

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Energies - ISSN 1996-1073