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Energy Systems

16 Volumes | 2009 - 2016

Description

The book series on Energy Systems publishes monographs and state-of-the-art expository works which focus on issues regarding the development of sustainable innovative technologies that improves the efficiency of resource and energy utilization. Some of the topics covered in the series are optimization algorithms in energy, power systems analysis, transportation technologies, distributed energy systems, process engineering and analysis in energy systems, environmental and security science and technology, and financial issues associated with energy.

All books of the series Energy Systems

2016 | Book

Electricity Distribution

Intelligent Solutions for Electricity Transmission and Distribution Networks

This book introduces readers to novel, efficient and user-friendly software tools for power systems studies, to issues related to distributed and dispersed power generation, and to the correlation between renewable power generation and electricity …

2015 | Book

Three Domain Modelling and Uncertainty Analysis

Applications in Long Range Infrastructure Planning

This book examines in detail the planning and modelling of local infrastructure like energy systems, including the complexities resulting from various uncertainties. Readers will discover the individual steps involved in infrastructure planning in

2015 | Book

Handbook of Bioenergy

Bioenergy Supply Chain - Models and Applications

This handbook brings together recent advances in the areas of supply chain optimization, supply chain management, and life-cycle cost analysis of bioenergy. These topics are important for the development and long-term sustainability of the bioener

2015 | Book

Bilevel Programming Problems

Theory, Algorithms and Applications to Energy Networks

This book describes recent theoretical findings relevant to bilevel programming in general, and in mixed-integer bilevel programming in particular. It describes recent applications in energy problems, such as the stochastic bilevel optimization ap

2014 | Book

Cities for Smart Environmental and Energy Futures

Impacts on Architecture and Technology

Cities for Smart Environmental and Energy Futures presents works written by eminent international experts from a variety of disciplines including architecture, engineering and related fields. Due to the ever-increasing focus on sustainable

2013 | Book

Optimization and Security Challenges in Smart Power Grids

This book provides an overview of state-of-the-art research on “Systems and Optimization Aspects of Smart Grid Challenges.” The authors have compiled and integrated different aspects of applied systems optimization research to smart grids, and als

2013 | Book

Handbook of Wind Power Systems

Wind power is currently considered as the fastest growing energy resource in the world. Technological advances and government subsidies have contributed in the rapid rise of Wind power systems. The Handbook on Wind Power Systems provides an overvi

2012 | Book

Modern Optimization Techniques with Applications in Electric Power Systems

This book presents the application of some AI related optimization techniques in the operation and control of electric power systems. With practical applications and examples the use of functional analysis, simulated annealing, Tabu-search, Geneti

2012 | Book

Handbook of Networks in Power Systems I

Energy has been an inevitable component of human lives for decades. Recent rapid developments in the area require analyzing energy systems not as independent components but rather as connected interdependent networks. The Handbook of Networks in P

2012 | Book

Handbook of Networks in Power Systems II

Energy has been an inevitable component of human lives for decades. Recent rapid developments in the area require analyzing energy systems not as independent components but rather as connected interdependent networks. The Handbook of Networks in P

2012 | Book

Handbook of CO₂ in Power Systems

The Handbook of CO₂in Power Systems' objective is to include the state-of-the-art developments that occurred in power systems taking CO₂emission into account. The book includes power systems operation modeling with CO₂emissions considerations, CO₂

2011 | Book

Energy Pricing

Economics and Principles

This book describes the processes through which rates for energy consumption are derived, ranging from initial analyses of the supply and demand parameters to the final forms and levels of end-use consumer prices. The author argues against aggressive

2010 | Book

Handbook of Power Systems I

Energy is one of the worlds most challenging problems, and power systems are an important aspect of energy related issues. This handbook contains state-of-the-art contributions on power systems modeling and optimization. The book is separated into t

2010 | Book

Energy, Natural Resources and Environmental Economics

This book consists of a collection of articles describing the emergingand integrated area of Energy,Natural Resourcesand EnvironmentalEconomics.A majority of the authors are researchers doing applied work in economics, nance, and management science a

2010 | Book

Handbook of Power Systems II

Energy is one of the worlds most challenging problems, and power systems are an important aspect of energy related issues. This handbook contains state-of-the-art contributions on power systems modeling and optimization. The book is separated into t

2009 | Book