Renewable Energy Integration, Second Edition: Practical Management of Variability, Uncertainty, and Flexibility in Power Grids
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| Rating | : | 4.90 (895 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 012809592X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 530 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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He also focuses on system resilience, disruptive and innovative business and regulatory models, and strategies for addressing challenges to harnessing the opportunities at the food-energy-water nexus. Dr. Jones, a recognized thought leader and practitioner has over twenty-five years of experience in the energy industry. . Lawren
Chris Kutarna, Author, Age of Discovery: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance"Jones has once again assembled an impressive set of authors to address one of the most pressing issues of our time - how to operate electricity systems with high levels of renewables. Catherine Wolfram, Cora Jane Flood Professor of Business Administration at the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley. While the authors are highly technically qualified, their chapters are wonderfully clear and accessible to non-specialists. “Like many other industries, the energy sector is undergoing a transformation. As a number of countries strive to reduce the environmental footprint of their energy production, new technologies are opening up unforeseen possibilities and challenging the status quo. There is no doubt that renewable energy, including hydropower, is part of the solution. This work brings together a wide range of information and visions to better
The second edition considers myriad integration issues, thus ensuring that grid operators with low or high penetration of renewable generation can leverage the best practices achieved by their peers. It includes revised chapters from the first edition as well as new chapters. The book's focus on practical implementation of strategies provides real-world context for the theoretical underpinnings and the development of supporting policy frameworks. Renewable Energy Integration: Practical Management of Variability, Uncertainty, and Flexibility in Power Grids, Second Edition, offers a distilled examination of the intricacies of integrating renewables into power grids and electricity markets. It offers informed perspectives from internationally renowned experts on related challenges and solutions based on demonstrated best practices developed by operators around the world. Lays out the key issues around the integration of renewables into power grids and markets, from the intricacies of operational and planning considerations to supporting regulatory and policy frameworks. Provides updated global case studies that highlight the challenges of renewables integration and present field-tested solutions and new