Alternative Energy in Power Electronics

Preface

Electric power generated from renewable energy sources is getting increasing attention and supports for new initiatives and developments in order to meet the increased energy demands around the world. The availability of computer–based advanced control techniques along with the advancement in the high-power processing capabilities is opening new opportunity for the development, applications and management of energy and electric power. Power Electronics is integral part of the power processing and delivery from the energy sources to the utility supply and the electricity consumers.

The demand for energy, particularly in electrical forms, is ever-increasing in order to improve the standard of living. Power electronics helps with the ...