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Renewable Power for Sustainable Growth

Proceedings of ICRP 2024, Volume 2

  • 2026
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About this book

The proceedings is a collection of papers presented at International Conference on Renewal Power (ICRP 2024), held during 28 – 29 March 2024 in Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, Delhi, India. The book covers different topics of renewal energy sources in modern power systems. The volume focusses on smart grid technologies and applications, renewable power systems including solar PV, solar thermal, wind, power generation, transmission and distribution, transportation electrification and automotive technologies, power electronics and applications in renewable power system, energy management and control system, energy storage in modern power system, active distribution network, artificial intelligence in renewable power systems, and cyber physical systems and internet of things in smart grid and renewable power.

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  1. Frontmatter

  2. A Detailed Study for Power System Analysis in Transmission Substation (220/66 kV) Using ETAP

    Aditya Mohan Vashistha, Neelam Kassarwani, Neelu Nagpal, Neelam Sharma
    This chapter delves into a comprehensive analysis of a 220/66 kV transmission substation using ETAP software, focusing on load flow, short circuit, transient, and harmonic analyses. The study employs real data from a Delhi Transco Limited substation to evaluate the performance and reliability of the substation under various operational scenarios. Load flow analysis optimizes power flow and voltage profiles, while short circuit analysis ensures robust fault response. Transient analysis explores dynamic behavior during brief events, and harmonic analysis assesses distortion factors within the electrical waveform. The results highlight the substation's stability and efficiency, providing valuable insights for optimizing design and enhancing operational performance. This study fills a significant gap in the existing literature by offering a thorough examination of the substation's performance across various operational parameters, contributing to the field of power system engineering.
  3. Recent Trends and Developments in Context of Fog Computing (FC)

    Arun Kumar Pipersenia, Ananta Ojha, Ankita Agarwal, Rekha Dhivrani
    This chapter delves into the architecture and characteristics of fog computing, comparing it with cloud and edge computing. It explores the core technologies that underpin fog computing, including computing, communication, storage, naming, identification, resolution, and resource management. The text also highlights various applications of fog computing in healthcare, smart environments, vehicular systems, and IoT, demonstrating its versatility and potential. Furthermore, it addresses the challenges and unresolved issues in fog computing, such as security, privacy, control, management, and programming platforms, providing a comprehensive overview of the current state and future directions of this evolving technology.
  4. Addressing Feasible Research Directions and Testing Aspects for Cloud-Based Systems: A Review for Energy Saving Aspect

    Ravindra Kumar, Sri Prakash Pandey, Feon Jaison, Intekhab Alam, Asyraf Afthanorhan
    This chapter delves into the critical aspects of software testing for cloud-based systems, emphasizing the need for verification and validation to ensure software accuracy and quality. It explores the challenges and advantages of cloud-based testing, including cost efficiency, standardized infrastructure, and enhanced communication. The text discusses various types of cloud testing, such as system integration, interoperability, performance/load, stress/recovery, and security testing. It also highlights the current status of cloud-based testing models, including techniques like Virtualization-Aware Automated Testing Service and Model-Based Testing Using Symbolic Execution. The chapter concludes by addressing the future scope of cloud-based testing, emphasizing the need for transparent pricing models and comprehensive service descriptions to fully harness the potential of Test-Support as a Service in cloud-based software.
  5. Technological Advancements and Trends of Collaborative Robots (Cobots) in the Field of Manufacturing: A Summary

    Sandeep Kumar Jain, Himansh Kumar, S. Adlin Jebakumari, Intekhab Alam, Asif Balti
    This chapter delves into the technological advancements and trends of collaborative robots, or cobots, in the manufacturing sector. It highlights the growing market share of cobots, projected to rise from 4% in 2018 to 33% by 2025, and their increasing market value. The text explores the unique features of cobots, such as their ability to work safely alongside humans, their flexibility, and their role in enhancing production efficiency. It also provides a detailed comparison of cobots with traditional industrial robots, emphasizing the advantages of cobots in terms of cost, space requirements, and adaptability. The chapter discusses various applications of cobots in manufacturing, including assembly, machine tending, pick and place, quality inspection, welding, palletizing, packaging, material handling, and logistics. It also examines the future trends of cobots, including the integration of AI, machine learning, and advanced sensor technologies. The conclusion summarizes the main findings and suggests areas for future research, such as the incorporation of cloud computing, 5G networks, and advanced analytics into cobot technology.
  6. Internet of Things for Energy Saving: Present State of the Art, Applications, Protocols and Enabling Technologies

    Trapty Agarwal, Gaurav Jha, Mohd. Saleem, Ramkumar Krishnamoorthy, Nuzhat Fatema
    This chapter delves into the Internet of Things (IoT) and its potential for energy saving, covering the current state of the art, applications, protocols, and enabling technologies. It begins with an overview of IoT's architecture, highlighting a five-layer model that includes the Objects Layer, Object Abstraction Layer, Service Management Layer, Application Layer, and Business Layer. The chapter also explores the complete landscape of IoT usage by industries, with a focus on healthcare, manufacturing, and urban infrastructure. It discusses various enabling technologies such as RFID, edge computing, and cloud computing, and their roles in IoT. Furthermore, the chapter presents a projected market share of IoT applications by 2025, indicating significant growth in sectors like healthcare and manufacturing. The conclusion emphasizes the rapid growth of IoT and its potential to improve the quality of life through smart devices and M2M developments. This chapter provides a comprehensive understanding of IoT's components and its impact on various industries, making it an essential read for professionals seeking to stay ahead in this innovative field.
  7. Blockchain Technology Employment Opportunity for Energy Management: A Critical Review

    Megha Pandeya, Khushboo Sharma, Aishwary Awasthi, Feon Jaison, Mashhood Hasan
    This chapter delves into the transformative potential of blockchain technology in military operations, focusing on data integrity, security, and transparency. It explores how blockchain can address the limitations of centralized systems, such as single points of failure, and presents a new framework for Network Enabled Military Operations. The chapter highlights key characteristics of blockchain, including permanence, trustlessness, and information provenance, and discusses their relevance to military applications. Three detailed case studies illustrate the benefits of implementing blockchain in military logistics and ammunition management. The chapter concludes by emphasizing the need for further research and development to fully integrate blockchain technology into military operations, offering a vision for enhanced data prevalence, situational awareness, and decision-making in complex military environments.
  8. Blockchain Implementation in Smart Grids

    Chetan Chaudhary, Manish Srivastava, Monika Abrol, Manju Bargavi, Mohammad Junaid Khan
    This chapter delves into the transformative potential of blockchain technology in smart grids, focusing on its ability to enhance security, transparency, and efficiency. It explores the need for blockchain in smart grid systems, addressing challenges in power management, utility trading, privacy, and micro-grid management. The text provides a roadmap for integrating blockchain with smart grids, highlighting applications in security and privacy, intelligent energy management, microgrids, electric vehicles, and energy trading. It also discusses the benefits of smart contracts and the different types of blockchain systems, such as public, consortium, and private blockchains. The chapter concludes with a comparison of various blockchain-based solutions and their potential to optimize power distribution, demand-side management, and fair power pricing. Additionally, it touches on current privacy and security risks with smart grids and how blockchain can mitigate these issues. The chapter aims to serve as a fundamental guide for the advancement of blockchain-enabled smart grids, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration.
  9. Blockchain Technology in the Energy Sector: A Brief Technical Review

    Ankita Agarwal, Satendra Singh, Rajesh Gupta, Ramkumar Krishnamoorthy, Mohammad Junaid Khan
    This chapter delves into the transformative impact of blockchain technology on the energy sector, focusing on its ability to enhance grid management, promote sustainability, and facilitate peer-to-peer energy trading. It explores the role of blockchain in decentralizing energy systems, ensuring transparency, and enabling secure transactions. The text also examines the architecture of blockchain technology, its applications in various energy use cases, and the future prospects of this innovative technology. Additionally, it discusses the potential of blockchain to streamline energy trading, improve metering and billing processes, and support the integration of renewable energy sources. The chapter concludes by highlighting the need for further research and development to fully realize the potential of blockchain in the energy sector.
  10. An Overview of Challenges of Implementation of Blockchain Technology in Various Applications of Energy Domain

    M. S. Nidhya, Chetan Chaudhary, Kunal Sharma, Ratish Sharma, Noor Aina Amirah
    This chapter delves into the transformative impact of blockchain technology across various sectors, highlighting its unique advantages such as decentralization, transparency, and security. It begins by examining the fundamental structure of blockchain, including its types, hash functions, nodes, and consensus protocols. The text then explores the practical applications of blockchain in diverse fields like energy, healthcare, IoT, and voting systems, discussing both the benefits and challenges associated with each. The article also provides a detailed analysis of blockchain's role in the manufacturing sector, including adoption rates and potential obstacles. Additionally, it compares the use of blockchain across different continents and industries, offering insights into its global impact. The conclusion emphasizes the revolutionary potential of blockchain technology, despite the challenges it faces, and suggests areas for future research and development.
  11. High-Performance Incipient Fault Classification of Transformer with Modified Optimized Artificial Data Integration

    Atul Jaysing Patil, Ram Naresh, R. K. Jarial, Hasmat Malik, Megharani Atul Patil, Arush Singh, Kiran Kumar
    This chapter explores the development and validation of a high-performance machine learning model for transformer incipient fault classification. The study focuses on the integration of a 4GM graphical algorithm with a KNN classifier, enhanced by artificial data generation techniques. Key topics include the identification of transformer faults based on dissolved gas analysis, the challenges of traditional diagnostic methods, and the advantages of machine learning approaches. The research demonstrates significant improvements in fault classification accuracy, particularly for partial discharges (PD), low-energy discharges (D1), and thermal faults (T1+T2). The study also compares the proposed method with existing approaches, showcasing its superior performance and efficiency. By addressing data imbalances and refining the artificial data generation process, the model achieves an overall accuracy of 85.35%, making it a valuable tool for proactive maintenance and transformer longevity.
  12. A Summary of Recent Trends and Developments in Agricultural Sector Using Blockchain Technology: Exploring Affordable and Clean Energy

    Garima Goswami, Jayashree M. Kudari, Awakash Mishra, Manish Vishnoi, Syed Hamid Hussain Madni
    This chapter delves into the recent trends and developments in the agricultural sector driven by blockchain technology, focusing on affordable and clean energy solutions. It explores the fundamental principles, widely used platforms, and a range of applications of blockchain in agriculture. The text tackles obstacles and presents remedies, providing valuable perspectives for future advancements. It also examines the integration of blockchain with other emerging technologies and offers a practical demonstration of blockchain implementation. The chapter covers key roles of blockchain in agriculture, such as improving food safety, security, quality monitoring, traceability, data analysis, and cost-effective transactions. It also discusses the use of blockchain in supply chain management, smart farming, and food safety traceability. The text highlights the challenges and potential solutions for widespread adoption of blockchain in agriculture, including scalability, security, and privacy concerns. A case study on managing food supply chains post-COVID-19 is presented, showcasing the potential of blockchain to enhance data transparency, accountability, and develop sustainable solutions. The chapter concludes with a summary of key findings and potential directions for future research.
  13. Utilizing Centrifugal Shift to Recognize Electric Failures in Stimulating Engines

    Rishi Sikka, K. Suneetha, Ankita Agarwal, Ajay Kumar, Md Fahim Ansari
    This chapter delves into the innovative use of centrifugal shift to recognize electrical failures in induction motors, a critical component in 90% of rotating equipment. The focus is on the detection of rotor and stator issues through the analysis of axial flux and the implementation of measuring coils. The text begins with a literature review, highlighting the prevalence and reliability of induction motors, and the importance of condition monitoring to prevent unplanned shutdowns. It then explores the functioning of motor coils and the types of rotors, providing a solid foundation for understanding the subsequent laboratory research. The laboratory research methodology involves the use of a specially constructed small power AC motor to model various fault conditions, including short circuits and rotor defects. The results of this research demonstrate the effectiveness of measuring coils in detecting faults, with a particular emphasis on the impact of duty ratio and the severity of rotor cage failures on the RMS voltage values. The chapter concludes with a discussion on the future scope of this diagnostic method, suggesting the integration of neural networks and other AI techniques to automate the testing process. This comprehensive approach makes the chapter a valuable resource for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of motor fault detection and maintenance.
  14. Role of Quantum Computation (QC) in Addressing Computational Challenges of Electrical Systems: A Review

    Satish Kumar Jangid, Shubhendra Pratap Singh, Haripriya, Kalyan Acharjya, Suhail Husain
    This chapter delves into the role of quantum computing (QC) in tackling the computational challenges faced by electrical systems. It begins with a foundational overview of QC, explaining key concepts such as superposition, entanglement, and quantum algorithms. The text then explores the application of QC in power systems, highlighting recent advances and specific algorithms designed to address issues like grid analytics, contingency analysis, and state estimation. The chapter also discusses the potential of QC in optimizing power grids and managing decentralized assets. It concludes by examining the future scope of QC in the energy sector, including its potential to enhance battery development, weather forecasting, and customer analytics. The chapter provides a detailed summary of the current state and future directions of QC in power systems, making it a valuable resource for professionals looking to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field.
  15. A Detailed Overview of Optimal Approaches to Enhance the Applicability of Renewable Energy Systems

    Dinesh Kumar Yadav, R. Raghavendra, Intekhab Alam, Devendra Kumar Doda, Tahir Khurshaid
    This chapter delves into the critical need for sustainable energy solutions and the role of hybrid renewable energy systems in meeting global energy demands. It explores various optimization strategies, such as genetic algorithms, particle swarm optimization, and simulated annealing, to determine the optimal size of hybrid systems. The text also examines commercial software tools like HOMER for system design and evaluates the efficiency of different optimization methods. Additionally, it discusses promising future approaches like the Ant Colony Algorithm and Artificial Immune System Algorithm, providing insights into their potential applications. The chapter concludes with a comprehensive overview of the current state and future directions in optimizing hybrid renewable energy systems, highlighting the importance of these strategies in advancing sustainable energy solutions.
  16. Classification and Applications of Variants of Fuzzy Logic Models in Renewable Energy Systems: A Review

    Beemkumar Nagappan, Savita, Kunal Sharma, Himansh Kumar, Shahdab Murshid
    This chapter reviews the classification and applications of fuzzy logic models in renewable energy systems, focusing on their role in optimizing energy management and addressing the variability of renewable energy sources. It explores various fuzzy logic techniques, including fuzzy decision support systems, fuzzy data envelopment analysis, and fuzzy multicriteria decision-making models, and their integration with other methods like neural networks, genetic algorithms, and optimization techniques. The review highlights the use of fuzzy logic in solar, wind, and bioenergy systems, demonstrating its effectiveness in improving system performance, reducing emissions, and enhancing economic viability. Additionally, the chapter discusses the future scope of fuzzy logic in renewable energy research, emphasizing the need for integrated models that combine fuzzy logic with advanced optimization techniques for improved decision outcomes.
  17. An Exploratory Analysis of Current and Future Trends of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Paradigms in Wind Energy Systems

    Amandeep Gill, Shreshta Bandhu Rastogi, Beemkumar Nagappan, Savita, Tahir Khurshaid
    This chapter delves into the transformative role of artificial neural networks (ANNs) in wind energy systems, focusing on their application in forecasting, design optimization, fault detection, and control optimization. It begins by highlighting the significance of wind energy as a sustainable resource and the need for enhancing the efficiency and reliability of wind energy systems (WES). The study explores how ANNs, with their ability to process large amounts of data and adapt to complex situations, are being used to address various challenges in the wind energy sector. It provides a detailed classification of ANN techniques according to their specific goals, with a particular emphasis on forecasting and prediction, fault detection and diagnosis (FDD), and design and control optimization. The chapter also discusses the use of ANNs in predicting wind speed and power, designing wind turbines and farms, and detecting faults in various components of wind turbines. It concludes by providing a statistical analysis of the literature, showing how ANN applications in wind turbines have advanced over the previous ten years and where they are now. This comprehensive overview offers valuable insights into the current and future trends of ANN paradigms in wind energy systems, making it an essential resource for professionals seeking to understand and leverage these advanced technologies.
  18. Deployment of AI Algorithms and Sensors in Interface Development for Smart Homes: A Bibliographic Survey

    Aasheesh Raizada, A. Prabhu, Vaishali Singh, Sandeep Gautam, Muhammad M. Roomi
    This chapter delves into the deployment of AI algorithms and sensors in the development of smart home interfaces, focusing on their potential to improve the quality of life for the elderly and reduce healthcare costs. The text explores the tiered architecture of smart homes, which includes layers for data collection, processing, communication, and user interaction. It highlights the use of various sensors, such as passive infrared sensors and physiological sensors, to monitor activities and health indicators. The chapter also discusses different AI techniques like decision trees, fuzzy logic, and neural networks for data processing and activity recognition. Additionally, it addresses the challenges and future scope of smart home technologies, including privacy, security, and the integration of new residents and activities. Readers will gain insights into the current state of smart home technologies, their applications in healthcare, and the key technologies driving this field forward.
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Title
Renewable Power for Sustainable Growth
Editors
Hasmat Malik
Sukumar Mishra
Y.R. Sood
Atif Iqbal
Taha Selim Ustun
Copyright Year
2026
Publisher
Springer Nature Singapore
Electronic ISBN
978-981-9533-89-3
Print ISBN
978-981-9533-88-6
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-3389-3

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