Renewable energy operation and conversion schemes: A summary of discussions during the seminar on renewable energy systems

IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 38-51

  Spagnuolo, Giovanni ^a   Petrone, Giovanni ^a   Araujo, Samuel ^b   Araújo, Carlo Cecati ^c   Friis Madsen, Erik ^d   Gubía, Eugenio ^e   Hissel, Daniel ^f   Jasinski, Marek ^g   Knapp, Wilfried ^h   Liserre, Marco ⁱ   Rodriguez, Pedro ^j   Teodorescu, Remus ^k   Zacharias, Peter ^l  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b Center of Competence for Distributed Electric Power Technology (KDEE)   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^d University of l'Aquila ^*  (Denmark)

^e PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^f Franche Comte Electron Mech Thermal Opt Sci and Technol Inst   (France)

^g WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^h TUM   (Australia)

ⁱ POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^j Research Group on Renewable Electrical Energy Systems   (United States)

^k AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^l UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENT POWER; HIGH DENSITY ENERGY; MAXIMUM AVAILABLE POWER; PRIMARY SOURCES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS; RENEWABLE SOURCES;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 77950325881     PISSN: 19324529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIE.2010.935863     Document Type: Article

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