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Microgrid Design and Operation; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Overview; 1.2 Traditional Electric Networks; 1.3 The First Revolution: Power Electronics; 1.4 The Second Revolution: The Distributed Energy Resources; 1.5 The Third Revolution: Smart Grids and Microgrids; References; 2 Technology Overview: Devices and Equipment; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 Introduction; 2.3 Distributed Generation and Microgrids; 2.4 Technologies for Electrical Energy Production; 2.4.1 Photovoltaic Systems; 2.4.2 Small Hydro Power Plants; 2.4.3 Small Wind Power Plants
2.5 Technologies for Thermal Energy Production2.5.1 Solar Thermal Systems; 2.5.2 Boilers; 2.5.3 Heat Pumps; 2.6 Technologies for Cooling Energy Production; 2.6.1 Compression Chillers; 2.6.2 Absorption Chillers; 2.7 Cogeneration and Trigeneration Technologies; 2.7.1 Small Gas Turbines; 2.7.2 Small Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines (SRICEs); 2.7.3 Concentrating Solar Power Systems; 2.7.4 Fuel Cells; 2.8 Electrical Storage Systems; 2.9 Power Electronic Converters; 2.10 Conclusions; References; 3 Microgrid Installations: State of the Art; 3.1 Microgrids in America
3.2 Microgrids in Europe3.3 Microgrids in Asia, Australia, and Africa; References; 4 Communication and Monitoring Systems for Microgrids; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Protocols for Microgrid Applications; 4.2.1 Modbus; 4.2.2 DNP3 and IEC 60870-5; 4.2.3 IEC 61850; 4.2.4 BACnet; 4.2.5 LonWorks; 4.2.6 KNX; 4.2.7 Wireless Technologies: ZigBee and LoraWan; 4.2.8 OPC; 4.2.9 Interfaces Via Web Services: SOAP and REST; 4.3 Supervision and Monitoring Systems: SCADA and BMS; 4.4 Interoperability; References; 5 Modeling and Simulation for Microgrids; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Introduction
5.3 Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of Multicomponent Energy Systems5.3.1 A Multicomponent Energy System; 5.3.2 Equations Governing the Dynamic Behavior of the System; 5.3.3 The Electrical Analogy; 5.3.4 Dynamic Simulation of a Cogeneration Microturbine as a Multicomponent System; 5.4 Electrical Devices Modeling for Islanded Microgrid Simulations; 5.5 Conclusions; References; 6 Optimization for Microgrid Planning; 6.1 Overview; 6.2 Introduction; 6.3 State of the Art of the Optimal Planning Approaches; 6.4 Optimal Design of Microgrids: The Decision Problem
6.5 Decision Variables and Parameters6.5.1 Parameters Related to Power Flows; 6.5.2 Parameters Related to Costs; 6.5.3 Decision Variables; 6.6 The System Model Description and Related Constraints; 6.6.1 The PV Power Plant; 6.6.2 The Solar Thermal Power Plant; 6.6.3 The Wind Turbine Power Plant; 6.6.4 The Combined Heat and Power Microturbines Plants; 6.6.5 The Thermal Boilers; 6.6.6 The Biomass Plants; 6.6.7 The Heat Pumps; 6.6.8 The Chillers; 6.6.9 The Fossil Fuel Plants; 6.6.10 The Electrical and Thermal Power Balance; 6.7 The Optimization Problem; 6.7.1 Operational Management Costs; 6.7.2 Installation Costs.
2.5 Technologies for Thermal Energy Production2.5.1 Solar Thermal Systems; 2.5.2 Boilers; 2.5.3 Heat Pumps; 2.6 Technologies for Cooling Energy Production; 2.6.1 Compression Chillers; 2.6.2 Absorption Chillers; 2.7 Cogeneration and Trigeneration Technologies; 2.7.1 Small Gas Turbines; 2.7.2 Small Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines (SRICEs); 2.7.3 Concentrating Solar Power Systems; 2.7.4 Fuel Cells; 2.8 Electrical Storage Systems; 2.9 Power Electronic Converters; 2.10 Conclusions; References; 3 Microgrid Installations: State of the Art; 3.1 Microgrids in America
3.2 Microgrids in Europe3.3 Microgrids in Asia, Australia, and Africa; References; 4 Communication and Monitoring Systems for Microgrids; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Protocols for Microgrid Applications; 4.2.1 Modbus; 4.2.2 DNP3 and IEC 60870-5; 4.2.3 IEC 61850; 4.2.4 BACnet; 4.2.5 LonWorks; 4.2.6 KNX; 4.2.7 Wireless Technologies: ZigBee and LoraWan; 4.2.8 OPC; 4.2.9 Interfaces Via Web Services: SOAP and REST; 4.3 Supervision and Monitoring Systems: SCADA and BMS; 4.4 Interoperability; References; 5 Modeling and Simulation for Microgrids; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Introduction
5.3 Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of Multicomponent Energy Systems5.3.1 A Multicomponent Energy System; 5.3.2 Equations Governing the Dynamic Behavior of the System; 5.3.3 The Electrical Analogy; 5.3.4 Dynamic Simulation of a Cogeneration Microturbine as a Multicomponent System; 5.4 Electrical Devices Modeling for Islanded Microgrid Simulations; 5.5 Conclusions; References; 6 Optimization for Microgrid Planning; 6.1 Overview; 6.2 Introduction; 6.3 State of the Art of the Optimal Planning Approaches; 6.4 Optimal Design of Microgrids: The Decision Problem
6.5 Decision Variables and Parameters6.5.1 Parameters Related to Power Flows; 6.5.2 Parameters Related to Costs; 6.5.3 Decision Variables; 6.6 The System Model Description and Related Constraints; 6.6.1 The PV Power Plant; 6.6.2 The Solar Thermal Power Plant; 6.6.3 The Wind Turbine Power Plant; 6.6.4 The Combined Heat and Power Microturbines Plants; 6.6.5 The Thermal Boilers; 6.6.6 The Biomass Plants; 6.6.7 The Heat Pumps; 6.6.8 The Chillers; 6.6.9 The Fossil Fuel Plants; 6.6.10 The Electrical and Thermal Power Balance; 6.7 The Optimization Problem; 6.7.1 Operational Management Costs; 6.7.2 Installation Costs.