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Copyright 2009 ACTA Press http://www.actapress.com/images/logo.png Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:37:42 GMT http://www.actapress.com/rss.aspx?journal=102 (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 1) 203-3256A - Implementing Technology in Electric Power Generation to Limit Climate Change: Part A; Improving Steam Generator Technology, Re-Powering, and Electric Power Generation in Japan State-of-the-art electric power generation, technology to limit climate change, renewables, CO2 removal and combustion turbines, fuel cells with distributed power generation, efficient low-emission poll http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20562 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 1) 203-3262 - Methodology of a New Reactive Power Source Distribution Reactive sources, optimization, movement, investment, projected and augmented Lagrangian http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20563 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 1) 203-3269 - Simple Design of a Primary Variable Structure Loop Variable structure systems, power generation control, generation rate constraints http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20564 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 1) 203-3275A - Impact of New Technology on Asian Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Development in the 21st Century, Part A: Russia and Korea Electric energy development in Asia, Asian electricity infrastructure, new technologies in power generation, Russian and Korean electricityinfrastructure, FACTS, HVDC, wide-area management systems, http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20565 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 1) 203-3279 - A Physically based Load Model of Residential Electric Thermal Storage: Application to LM Programs Electric thermal storage, residential heating, load models, demand side, sustainable development http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20566 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 1) 203-3287 - Distribution System Protective Device Coordination in Presence of Distributed Generation Fault current, fuse, power distribution system, power system protection, protective device coordination, relay http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20567 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 1) 203-3300 - Load Frequency Control of an Interconnected Hydrothermal Power System Considering Battery Energy Storage Facility Load frequency control, battery energy storage system, power generation control http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20568 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 1) 203-3312 - Development of Energy Test Procedure for Household Refrigerator-Freezers in Malaysia Energy, refrigerator-freezers, room temperature, test procedure, combined effect http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20569 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 1) 203-3335 - Developing the Energy Sector of Black Sea Countires: The Application of Modern Financial Mechanisms Black Sea countries, build-operate-transfer, energy sector, financial mechanisms, third-party financing http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20570 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 2) 203-3211 - ANN-based Load Identification and Control of a Power AC Voltage Regulator AC regulator, triggering angle, extinction angle, artificial neural network, modelling, MATLAB/SIMULINK http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20571 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 2) 203-3215 - Advanced Centralized-Hierarchial Emergency Control System based on Online Stability Calculation Power system stability, online stability calculation, emergency control system, control schemes http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20572 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 2) 203-3221 - Active Compensation in Distribution Systems Using STATCOM: Implementation and Modelling Power quality, Static Compensator (STATCOM), Active PowerFilter (APF), harmonics, Quality Control Centre (QCC) http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20573 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 2) 203-3254 - Analysis of the Dynamic Effects of SVC and TCSC Controllers on Preventing Voltage Collapse Voltage collapse, voltage stability, dynamics, FACTS http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20574 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 2) 203-3256B - Implementing Technology in Electric Power Generation to Limit Climate Change: Part B; CO2-free Power Generation Plants and Next-Generation Power Systems State-of-the-art electric power generation, technology to limit climate change, renewables, CO2 removal and combustion turbines, fuel cells with distributed power generation, low-emission power plan http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20575 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 2) 203-3275B - Impact of New Technology on Asian Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Development in the 21st Century, Part B: China and Japan Electric energy development, Asian electricity infrastructure, new technologies in power generation, Chinese and Japanese electricity infrastructure, Three Gorges power system, compact transmission http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20576 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 2) 203-3319 - Power Flow Analysis with MTDC Links and Facts Devices Power flow, FACTS, MTDC http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20577 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 2) 203-3341 - Modular Structured Multilevel Inverter (MSMI) for Fuel Cell Power Conditioning Systems (PCS) Multilevel, inverter, fuel cell, power conditioning, modular http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20578 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 2) 203-3352 - Performance of a Regenerative MHD Power Plant Magnetohydrodynamic, regenerator, power, efficiency http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20579 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 2) 203-3353 - On the Ability of Automatic Generation Control to Manage Critical Situations Automatic generation control, synchronizing equipment, frequency http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20580 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3410 - Reducing GHG Emissions by Co-Utilization of Coal with Natural Gas or Biomass Coal, biomass, natural gas, co-utilization, greenhouse gas, emissions http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20581 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3411 - R&D Incentives and Co-Utilization: Electricity Market Performance Renewables, regulation, innovation, electricity performance http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20582 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3412 - Comparison of Concepts for Thermal Biomass Utilization, with the example of the Netherlands Biomass, combustion, gasification, co-combustion http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20583 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3413 - Co-Combustion of Sludge with Coal or Wood Co-combustion, co-firing, sludge, emissions, fluidized bed combustion, phosphorous http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20584 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3414 - The Energy Structure and the Technology of Co-Firing Biomass and Coal in China Coal, biomass, co-firing, internal circulating fluidized bed http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20585 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3415 - Valroization of Selected Biomass and Wastes by Co-Pyrolysis with Coal Biomass, wastes, coal, co-utilization http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20586 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3416 - Avanced Technologies for Co-Processing Fossil and Biomass Resources for Transportation Fuels and Power Generation Hydrocarb process, hynol process, carnol process, transportation fuels, power generation, carbon dioxide reduction http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20587 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3418 - CFD Analysis of NOX Reduction by Domestic Natural Gas Added to Coal Combustion Computational fluid dynamics, reburning, NOx reduction, coal-gas combustion http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20588 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3419 - Bench-Scale Experiment Design for Developing Co-Pyrolysis and Co-Gasification Technologies Coal, biomass, waste, co-processing, reactor design http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20589 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3420 - A Unified Biomass-Coal Pyrolysis Reaction Model Co-utilization, CDF, pyrolysis, modelling, coalification http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20590 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3422 - The Prospects for Integrating Fast Pyrolysis into Biomass Power Systems Biomass, fast pyrolysis, power systems http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20591 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 24 / 2004 - Issue: 3) 203-3423 - Utilization of Domestic Fuels for Hydrogen Production Hydrogen production, steam reformation, partial oxidation, coal gasification, thermal decomposition, economic analysis http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20592 Sat, 25 Jun 2005 18:08:22 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 1) 203-3017 - Optimal Design for LC Power Harmonic Filters Harmonics, power quality, harmonic filters, simulated annealing algorithm http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20446 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 1) 203-3234 - Optimal Load Shedding using AHP and OKA Optimal load shedding, analytic hierarchical process, network flow programming, out-of-kilter algorithm http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20447 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 1) 203-3265 - Dynamic Security Constrained Pool Dispatch in Competitive Electricity Market Deregulation, dynamic security, spot prices, pool dispatch, transient energy margin http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20448 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 1) 203-3274 - A Mixed-Mode Programming Design for Scalable Power Consumption of a Microcomputer 8051 System Powered by Solar Cells Microcomputer system, low-power programming, solar cells http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20449 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 1) 203-3315 - Effect of Fault Current Limiter on Shaft Torsional Torque Shaft torsional torque, fault current limiter, distributed generation, natural oscillation frequency http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20450 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 1) 203-3334 - Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation of the Synchronisation Process of Power Generators Automatic synchronizers, testing, simulators, computer-based methods http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20451 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 1) 203-3346 - Alarm Processing in Support of Operators of Power Systems Alarm processing, intelligent system, human-computer interaction, operator support, transmission and generation network supervision and control http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20452 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 1) 203-3386 - A New Technique for Forecasting Hourly Load for Long-Term Planning Hourly load, load forecasting, load duration curve, long-term generation expansion plan http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20453 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 1) 203-3453 - Effects of Normal Weather Conditions on Interruptions in Distribution Systems SAIFI, power reliability, power interruptions, distribution system, weather conditions, Poisson regression http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20454 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 2) 203-3236 - Simplified Models of Harmonics Produced by Twelve-Pulse AC/DC Converters under Unbalanced Supply Voltage Harmonics, modelling, power converters http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20455 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 2) 203-3268 - Hybrid Fuzzy Neural Network based Contingency Ranking for Voltage Collapse Hybrid fuzzy neural network, feature selection, filter module, imbalanced training set, membership values, contingency ranking http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20456 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 2) 203-3276 - Assessment of Voltage Interharmonics in a Low-Voltage Supply System Harmonics, interharmonics, power systems, power quality, signal processing http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20457 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 2) 203-3316 - Interrupting Condition Imposed on a Circuit Breaker Connection with Fault Current Limiter under Short-Line Fault Regime Fault current limiter, circuit breaker, transient recovery voltage, interrupting condition http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20458 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 2) 203-3342 - Study of Rogowski Coils for Measuring Pulse Currents of the High-Power Laser Source High-power laser source, pulse current, Rogowski coil, dynamic properties of CT http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20459 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 2) 203-3349 - Effects of Exact Line Model and Shunt Facts Devices on First Swing Stability Limit Transient stability, SVC, STATCOM, FACTS, transmission line http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20460 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 2) 203-3362 - A New Test Circuit for the Generation of Fast Transients using a Tesla Transformer: Practical Usage During Aging Tests Electrical insulation, fast transients, Tesla transformer, reliability, power quality http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20461 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 2) 203-3431 - Power System Stabilizer Design based on Structured Singular Values Power system stabilizer, decentralized control, structured singular value http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20462 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 2) 203-3683 - A Wavelet Technique for Directional Protection for EHV Transmission Lines with Series Compensation Directional protection, power transmission lines, series compensation, travelling waves, wavelet transforms http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=20463 Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:52:37 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3024 - Suppression of Torsional Oscillations in Turbo-Generators Using Genetic-Algorithm Optimized Compensators Torsional oscillations, phase lead/phase lag, genetic algorithms,optimal control http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22161 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3255 - Optimal Distribution System Reliability Planning: A Differential Evolution Based Approach Differential evolution, distribution system, customer interruptioncosts, load transfer, value based reliability planning http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22162 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3259 - Effect of Parameter Uncertainties on Dynamic Performance of an Interconnected Power System with AC/DC Links AC/DC links, parametric uncertainties, dynamic performance, opti-mal load frequency controller, unity rank control concept http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22163 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3303 - Efficient Assessment of Line Outage Induced Voltage Instability Line outage, Voltage stability, Maximum power transfer, Lineariza-tion http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22164 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3331 - Transient Stability Improvement by Fuzzy Logic-Controlled Braking Resistor Transient stability, braking resistor, fuzzy logic, thyristor switch,optimal conductance value, EMTP http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22165 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3356 - A New Vertical Axis Wind Rotor Using Convergent Nozzles Wind energy, wind energy systems, convergent nozzles, vertical axiswind turbines http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22166 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3377 - Increasing Usability of Dynamic Voltage Restorer in Distribution Systems Adaptive perceptron, dynamic voltage restorer, voltage sags, voltageunbalance, voltage harmonics http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22167 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3392 - Estimation of Maximum Loadability in Power Systems by Using Fast Voltage Stability Index Maximum loadability, operating limit, voltage collapse, load varia-tion, stability index http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22168 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3400 - Using Solar Cells to Extend Standby Time of Handheld Computers Handheld Computer, Solar Cells, Queueing Model, Standby Time http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22169 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3406 - The Protection of Short Transmission Line Based on Sampled Value-Differential Technique Sampled value-differential protection, short transmission line,phasor-differential protection, current transformer (CT) saturation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22170 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3428 - Steady-State Analysis of Grid-Connected Fixed-Speed Wind Turbines Wind turbine, induction generator, nonlinearity, modelling, reactivepower compensation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22171 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3436 - A Survey of Techniques for Power Quality Monitoring Power quality, measurement and instrumentation, time frequencyanalysis, wavelet transform http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22172 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 25 / 2005 - Issue: 3) 203-3476 - Effective Capacitor Control Model for Unbalanced Distribution Systems Linear programming, capacitor control model, sensitivity matrix,distribution automation, corrective dispatching problem, unbalanceddistribution system http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=22173 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:24:43 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3260 - OVERVIEW OF POWER SYSTEM OPERATIONAL AND CONTROL PHILOSOPHIES Power system operation and control, economic dispatch (ED),automatic generation control (AGC), fuzzy logic, artificial neuralnetworks (ANN) http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28385 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3360 - A NEW POWER FLOW MODEL FOR FAST STATIC SECURITY ASSESSMENT Power system static security, dynamic fast decoupled load flow,contingency screening, load behaviour http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28386 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3369 - SHORT-TERM GENERATION SCHEDULING FOR ENERGY CONSUMPTION MINIMIZATION OF LARGE-SCALE HYDRO SYSTEMS Large-scale hydro systems, short-term generation scheduling, energyconsumption minimization, reaching the equal derivative, submodelreconstruction http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28387 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3370 - ONLINE EVALUATION OF FUEL COST CHARACTERISTICS OF THERMAL UNITS Distributed power system operation, reengineering, Human factors http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28388 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3388 - EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF ICE SURFACE DISCHARGE INCEPTION AND DEVELOPMENT Outdoor insulation, ice-covered insulators, surface flashover,nanosecond discharges, ultra-high imaging http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28389 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3390 - SENSITIVITY OF HYDROPOWER PERFORMANCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE Hydroelectric power generation, climatic changes, sensitivity analy-sis, river flow, investments http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28390 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3429 - NEW LOAD MODELS FOR FAST TRANSIENT STABILITY CALCULATIONS Load models, power system, transient stability, artificial neuralnetworks http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28391 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3430 - OPTIMAL POWER FLOW MODEL WITH TCSC FOR PRACTICAL POWER NETWORKS FACTS devices, TCSC, Newton’s optimal power flow http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28392 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3440 - PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF AN IRREVERSIBLE REGENERATIVE MODIFIED BRAYTON HEAT ENGINE BASED ON THE THERMOECONOMIC CRITERION Modified irreversible Brayton cycle, isothermal heat addition, regular combustion chamber, converging combustion chamber, regenerator http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28393 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3441 - CMMS AND ITS APPLICATION IN POWER SYSTEM CMMS, deregulation, maintenance, preventive maintenance, predic-tive maintenance http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28394 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3454 - A NEW VOLTAGE STABILITY INDEX FOR RADIAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORK Radial distribution networks, load flow, voltage stability index http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28395 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 1) 203-3470 - THE IMPACT OF SHUNT COMPENSATION ON TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION Harmonics, power factor, distortion http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28396 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3305 - AN ANALYTICAL SOLUTION OF CONTACT MELTING AROUND AN AXISYMMETRIC ELLIPSOID Contact melting, phase change phenomena, heat transfer, axisym-metric ellipsoidNomenclaturea: radius in abscissa (see Fig. 1)b: radius in ordinate (see Fig. 1)cp: specific heatFo: Fourier number, Fo = αt/R2g: gravitational accelerationh: distance tangential (see Fig. 1)L: latent heatp: pressureq: heat flux of heat sourceR: radius of spheres: distance normal (see Fig. 1)T: temperatureTm: melting pointTw: wall temperature of cylinderTe: environmental temperatureUT http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28397 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3373 - A NOVEL FAST VOLTAGE REGULATOR FOR SINGLE-PHASE PFC CONVERTERS Power factor correction, boost converter, voltage source converter,fast voltage regulation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28398 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3399 - RAMP RATE CONSTRAINED ECONOMIC DISPATCH BY MICRO GENETIC ALGORITHM BASED ON MIGRATION AND MERIT ORDER LOADING SOLUTIONS Micro genetic algorithm, economic dispatch, merit order loading,simple genetic algorithm http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28399 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3407 - RELIABILITY WORTH ASSESSMENT FOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS: AUTOMATED VS. TRADITIONAL CONFIGURATIONS Electricity market, distribution system restructuring, distributionautomation, reliability worth assessment http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28400 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3438 - REINFORCEMENT LEARNING CONTROLLERS FOR AUTOMATIC GENERATION CONTROL IN POWER SYSTEMS HAVING REHEAT UNITS WITH GRC AND DEAD-BAND Power system control, automatic generation control, learning con-trollers, reinforcement learning, GRC, deadband http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28401 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3443 - IMPACT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY UNIT AVAILABILITY ON POWER SYSTEM ADEQUACY Forced outage rate, Monte Carlo simulation, photovoltaics, powersystem adequacy, wind power http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28402 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3458 - THERMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF MIRROR GAS TURBINE CYCLE Thermodynamic, analysis, mirror gas turbine http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28403 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3461 - COMBINED USE OF UNSUPERVISED AND SUPERVISED LEARNING FOR LARGE-SCALE POWER SYSTEM STATIC SECURITY ASSESSMENT Power system static security assessment, self-organizing feature map,growing hierarchical SOM, neural network classifier http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28404 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3464 - A COMPARISON OF INVERTER CURRENT CONTROL AND RECTIFIER CURRENT CONTROL FOR HVDC SYSTEMS HVDC transmission, HVDC transmission control, eigenvalues andeigenstructures http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28405 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3467 - IN-DEPTH REVIEW OF UNITED KINGDOM ACHIEVEMENTS UNDER FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE Climate change measures in U.K., greenhouse gas (GHG) emissionsand removals, GHG inventory for U.K., policies and measures onGHG emissions in U.K., projections for GHG emissions in U.K.,vulnerability assessment and climate change impacts, research andobservations on GHG emissions in U.K. http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28406 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3483 - A NOVEL DECISION-MAKING METHODOLOGY FOR ADDRESSING ELECTRICAL UTILITY TOTAL COST Logical proportion analysis (LPA), logical function, intangible com-ponents, customer perception, domain and depth of comprehension,logical states, driving forces, distribution utility cost http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28407 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 2) 203-3540 - PROBABILISTIC DISTRIBUTION BASED INTERVAL ARITHMETIC LOAD FLOW ALGORITHM FOR RADIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Interval arithmetic, Gaussian distribution, load flow, radial distribution systems http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28408 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3310 - A FUZZY VARIABLE STRUCTURE CONTROLLER FOR TRANSIENT STABILITY ENHANCEMENT OF FLEXIBLE AC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28409 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3364 - A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SURVEY OF EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION APPLICATIONS IN POWER SYSTEMS (1994–2003) Artificial intelligence, evolutionary computation, genetic algorithm,simulated annealing http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28410 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3444 - OPTIMAL CONDUCTOR SELECTION OF RADIAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS USING FUZZY ADAPTATION OF EVOLUTIONARY PROGRAMMING Load flow, radial distribution feeder, optimal conductor selection Nomenclature NB : total number of the load LN1 : total number of the branch (LN1 = NB − 1) PL(i) : reactive power load of i-th node QL(i) : reactive power load of i-th node |V(i)| : voltage magnitude of i-th node R(jj) : resistance of the branch-jj R(jj, k): resistance of the branch-jj with k type ofconductor X(jj) : reactance of the branch-jj X(jj, k): reactance of the branch-jj with k type of conductor Z(jj) : impedence of the b http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28411 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3456 - IMPACT OF WETTING ON THE PERFORMANCE OF HV INSULATORS UNDER POLLUTED CONDITIONS Wetting, pollution, dry-band, insulator http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28412 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3519 - DSP-BASED FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY TRACKING SYSTEM FOR DIGITAL PROTECTION RELAYING Power system, digital protection relaying, nonsinusoidal signal, frequency estimation, low-pass filter, numerical differentiation Nomenclature v(t) voltage signal in time domain t time index i, j point index M derivative number ∆t difference of t p central point for derivative &#42 Department of Electrical Engineering, Guangxi University, P.R.China, 530004; e-mail: wujiekang@163.com, lj161@gxu.edu.cn, hefen68@163.com &#42&#42 Department of Electrical Engineering, Zhejiang University, P.R. Chin http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28413 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3524 - A STUDY ON THE POSSIBILITY OF THERMOELECTRIC HEATING/COOLING IN BUILDINGS Thermoelectric cooling and heating, symbiotic generation, coefficient of performance (COP) http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28414 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3526 - ENERGY MODELS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES: A SURVEY TOWARDS A COMMON STRATEGY Energy planning, energy models, EU, Mediterranean counties http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28415 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3538 - SINGLE-PHASE INDUCTION GENERATOR FEEDING AN IDENTICAL SINGLE-PHASE INDUCTION MOTOR Single-phase, induction generator, induction motor List of Symbols f, ν frequency and speed, respectively a, s turns ratio and slip, respectively ZCsh, ZCshL impedances of shunt exciting capacitors connected across the generator’s auxiliary winding and its load, respectively ZCrun impedance of the run capacitor for the motor ZinM input impedance of the motor’s model Csh, XCsh fixed shunt excitation capacitance and its reactance, at base frequency CshL, XCshL variable shunt excitation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28416 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3541 - A TRANSIENT-BASED FAULT LOCATOR USING MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY AND WAVELET ANALYSIS Power systems, fault locator, transient, travelling wave, mathematical morphology, wavelet transform http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28417 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3566 - A NOVEL FEEDBACK LINEARIZING STATCOM CONTROLLER FOR POWER SYSTEM DAMPING STATCOM, feedback linearization, nonlinear control http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28418 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3572 - NEW APPROACH WITH EVOLUTIONARY PROGRAMMING ALGORITHM TO EMISSION CONSTRAINED ECONOMIC DISPATCH Economic dispatch, emission constraints, price penalty factor, evolutionary programming http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28419 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 26 / 2006 - Issue: 3) 203-3597 - CTV, COMPLEX TRANSIENT AND VOLTAGE STABILITY: A NEW METHOD FOR COMPUTING DYNAMIC ATC ATC, VSA, TSA, energy function http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=28420 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:07:57 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3382 - HARNESSING UNTAPPED HYDROPOWER Harnessing hydropower, sustainable electricity generation portfolios, hydropower in Asia, China, and North America, hydropower transmission, green energy, energy efficiency http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30408 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3383 - SENSITIVITY-BASED HYBRID APPROACH FOR VOLTAGE INSTABILITY ALLEVIATION USING ANN Voltage instability, multilayer perceptron, voltage collapse, sensitivity matrix http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30409 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3434 - THEORETICAL SIMULATION AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THE SURGE RESPONSE OF A TOWER MODEL OF VERTICAL CONDUCTOR EMTP, lightning surge, numerical electromagnetic field analysis, tower surge impedance, vertical conductor http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30410 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3435 - ANALYSIS OF THE DUAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ADVANTAGES OF GTO-THYRISTOR CONTROLLED SERIES COMPENSATION Thyristor and Gto Controlled Series Compensation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30411 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3450 - APPLICATION OF POLYNOMIAL FITTING TECHNIQUES TO THE CURVE m 10-Z L OF THE CURRENT TRANSFORMER m10-ZL Curve of CT, least square estimator, polynomial fitting curve http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30412 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3469 - QUALITY EVALUATION OF A THERMAL POWER PLANT BY GRAPH-THEORETICAL METHODOLOGY Quality evaluation, graph theory, power plants, quality evaluation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30413 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3471 - DYNAMIC MODELS AND SIMULATION OF INDUCTION MACHINE WITH SKIN-EFFECT Skin-effect, simulation, dynamic models, induction machine, T-network http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30414 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3473 - STEADY STATE ANALYSIS OF INDUCTION GENERATOR INFINITE BUS SYSTEMS Induction generators, wind energy conversion Nomenclature &#149 rs: armature (stator) resistance &#149 x1: armature leakage reactance &#149 xm: magnetizing reactance &#149 x2: rotor leakage reactance &#149 rr: rotor resistance &#149 ωs: angular speed of the synchronously rotating frame &#149 s: slip of the machine &#149 E :equivalent voltage source of the machine &#149 Is: armature current of the machine &#149 U: terminal voltage of the machine &#149 To: rotor open circuit time constant &#149 x http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30415 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3508 - MODELLING AND SIMULATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC PUMPING SYSTEMS UNDER MATLAB SIMULINK MPPT, PWM, modelling, MATLAB/SIMULINK http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30416 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3516 - A NOVEL BOUNDARY PROTECTION SCHEME USING WAVELET TRANSFORM FOR EHV TRANSMISSION LINES EHV transmission line, boundary protection, transient-based protection, wavelet transform http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30417 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3588 - TOWARD A MULTI-AGENT ARCHITECTURE FOR MARKET ORIENTED PLANNING IN ELECTRICITY SUPPLY INDUSTRY Electricity market, planning, multi-agent technology, synthetic agents, power systems, intelligent decision support system http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30418 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3599 - A LOW-EMI PWM APPROACH FOR DC/AC INVERTER BASED ON LOGISTIC CHAOTIC MAP EMI, logistic chaotic map, LCB-PWM, switching frequency, peak current http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30419 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 1) 203-3661 - PRECISE CALCULATION OF ELECTRIC FIELD AROUND CONDUCTOR OF EXTRA-HIGH-VOLTAGE TRANSMISSION LINES Electric field, bundle conductors, corona loss, transmission lines http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30420 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:18:53 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3252 - A MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY PLANNING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Renewable energy program, mathematical model, energy planning http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30830 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3306 - OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE OF STEADY FLOW IRREVERSIBLE HEAT ENGINES WITH MIXED HEAT RESISTANCE AND LEAK Power, efficiency, optimization, heat engine, heat resistance, heatleak http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30831 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3338 - SOFT SWITCHING TECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY OF A NONRESONANT HF LINK DC–AC CONVERTER HF link converters, MAST modelling, soft switching techniques, zerovoltage switching (ZVS), zero current switching (ZCS), automotive applications http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30832 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3345 - SIMULATION ANALYSES OF TRANSIENT STABILITY OF WIND GENERATORS Wind power generation, transient stability simulation, induction generator, power system, PSCAD/EMTDC http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30833 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3379 - ANALYSIS OF FORCES GENERATED IN HYDRAULIC OPERATING MECHANISM Driving mechanism, gas circuit breaker, hydraulic operating mecha-nism, operating force, stroke curve http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30834 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3425 - DESIGN AND SIMULATION OF DIRECT TORQUE CONTROL OF INDUCTION MOTOR DRIVE USING MATLAB/SIMULINK Direct torque control, space vector modulation, induction motordrive, Matlab/Simulink http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30835 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3437 - ELECTRIC VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC AND REJUVENATION SYSTEM (EVDRS) Electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles, sealed lead-acid batteries, DC-to-DC converters, battery rejuvenation. http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30836 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3463 - GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES; U.S.A. AND ICELAND; TECHNOLOGY, DIRECT USES, PLANTS, AND DRILLING Geothermal power, renewable energy, world energy consumption,world energy resources, geothermal energy in Iceland, geothermal en-∗ Chair of International Practices for Energy Developmentand Power Generation, University of Glasgow, 11C Win-ton Drive, Glasgow G12 0PZ, Scotland, U.K.; e-mail:T.Hammons@ieee.orgergy in U.S.A., geothermal processes, geothermal R&D programmes,optimization of geothermal plants, improvement of geothermalplants, geothermal drilling http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30837 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3479 - POWER DISTRIBUTION AUTOMATION: DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION EXPERIENCE Power generation, transmission and distribution, distribution au-tomation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30838 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3482 - TOWARD AN INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL CLASSROOM FOR POWER SYSTEM DISTANCE EDUCATION Power system distance education, virtual classroom, interface agent,animation synthesis http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30839 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3611 - SIMULTANEOUS ALLOCATION OF SECTIONALIZERS AND TIE POINTS IN ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS Distribution systems, genetic algorithm, reliability, sectionalizer, tiepoint http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30840 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3613 - OPTIMAL PLACEMENT OF FACTS DEVICES FOR PRACTICAL UTILITIES Optimal placement, flexible AC transmission systems, sensitivityanalysis http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30841 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 2) 203-3668 - A SLIDING MODE FIELD ORIENTED CONTROL OF AN INDUCTION MACHINE OPERATING WITH VARIABLE PARAMETERS Field oriented control, induction machine, sliding mode control,variable parameter http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=30842 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:39:15 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3534 - NEW CONTROL STRATEGY FOR DOUBLY-FED MACHINE WITH BI-DIRECTIONAL AC/DC/AC CONVERTER Doubly-fed machine, speed adjust, active power and reactive power adjust, dynamic simulation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31673 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3582 - FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND LOCATION ON MULTI-LOAD DISTRIBUTION NETWORK BY A CURRENT CLARKE–CONCORDIA PATTERN APPROACH Clarke–Concordia transformation, eigenvector and eigenvalue, fault classification, fault location http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31674 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3595 - SPACE VELOCITY AS AN INSUFFICIENT PARAMETER IN THE STEAM-REFORMING PROCESS Hydrogen energy, space velocity, steam reformation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31675 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3607 - DEALING WITH HARMONIC PROBLEMS PRODUCED FROM THE USE OF ADJUSTABLE SPEED DRIVES IN INDUSTRIAL OIL PUMPING FIELD Adjustable speed drives, frequency drives, harmonic distortion, industrial plants, offshore platform, oil pumping field, harmonic mitigation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31676 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3608 - A NOVEL PROTECTION SCHEME FOR RING TYPE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS Ring type distribution systems, pilot relaying systems, dependability, security http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31677 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3620 - EFFECTS OF INTERCOOLING ON THE PERFORMANCE OF AN IRREVERSIBLE REGENERATIVE MODIFIED BRAYTON CYCLE Modified Brayton cycle, intercooling, isothermal heat addition, regeneration, irreversibility, optimum design http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31678 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3640 - A NOVEL FRAMEWORK FOR THE STUDY OF STRATEGIC BIDDING IMPACTS ON POWER MARKET STABILITY AND EQUILIBRIUM Power market, market stability and equilibrium, bidding strategy, control theory http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31679 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3647 - USING WAVELET TRANSFORM AND NEURAL NETWORKS DETECTION HIGH-IMPEDANCE FAULT High-impedance fault, neural networks, protection, wavelet trans-form http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31680 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3655 - TRANSIENT ENERGY-BASED PHASE SELECTION FOR SINGLE CIRCUIT LINE phase-selection, modal analysis, and transient current energy http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31681 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3689 - ON THE STABILITY OF AN ACCURATE DISCRETE-TIME MODEL OF THE DCM BOOST CONVERTER Discontinuous mode, Boost converter, accurate discrete model, bifurcation, chaos http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31682 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3736 - A NOVEL SPEED ESTIMATION ALGORITHM IN INDIRECT VECTOR CONTROLLED INDUCTION MOTOR DRIVE Induction motor, vector control, reduced-order observer, speed estimation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31683 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3751 - ACCURATE CALCULATION OF FAULT CURRENT PHASORS FOR USE IN FAULT LOCATION Bus impedance matrix, fault, EMTP, instrument transformer, source impedance, Thevenin equivalent impedance http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31684 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 3) 203-3766 - REMOTE DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM OF HYDRO-GENERATOR SETS BASED ON WAVELET-NEURAL NETWORK Wavelet packet decomposition, energy feature, BP Neural Network, remote diagnosis, Matlab Web Server, hydro-generator sets http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=31685 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:28:51 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3596 - A NEW APPROACH TO REDUCE THE DYNAMIC ORDER OF INDUCTION GENERATORS Induction generator, dynamic order, balanced realization, computer simulation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32226 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3636 - LAGRANGIAN RELAXATION-BASED PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION FOR UNIT COMMITMENT PROBLEM Lagrangian relaxation, unit commitment, particle swarm optimization http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32227 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3653 - CONCEPTS ON MARKET-ORIENTED TRANSMISSION INVESTMENT Market efficiency, transmission investment, locational marginal price, standard market design, real options, game theory http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32228 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3673 - SELF-ADAPTIVE DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUE FOR ECONOMIC POWER DISPATCH Economic dispatch, self-adaptive dynamic programming http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32229 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3678 - REVERSIBLE PERMANENT MAGNET BRUSHLESS DC MOTOR DRIVE WITHOUT MECHANICAL SENSORS Permanent Magnet Brushless DC (PMBLDC) motor, sensor reduction, back emf, DC link current http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32230 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3712 - ACCELERATED TRIP OF POWER TRANSMISSION LINE BASED ON MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY Series multi-resolution morphological gradient, accelerated trip, transmission line, distance protection http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32231 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3723 - OPTIMAL EVALUATION OF WAVEFORM DISTORTION INDICES WITH PRONY AND ROOT MUSIC METHODS Waveform distortion analysis, power systems, aperiodic waveforms, Prony method, rootMusic method http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32232 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3739 - CATHODIC PROTECTION DESIGN FOR COMPLEX BURIED CONDUCTOR NETWORKS Cathodic protection, bus impedance matrix, bus admittance matrix http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32233 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3754 - TRANSMISSION SYSTEM DEVELOPMENTS IN EUROPE: SUSTAINABLE ELECTRICAL ENERGY SUPPLY, RESYNCHRONIZATION OF THE TWO UCTE SYNCHRONOUS ZONES, PROGRESS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN RING AND INTERCONNECTING THE LARGEST EUROPEAN POWER SYSTEMS Sustainable energy supply, wind power, pumped storage, interconnected systems, interconnection of UCTE zones, Mediterranean Ring, UCTE, NORDEL, IPS/UPS interconnection, grid system interconnection standards, electricity grid network harmonization. http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32234 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3756 - FORECASTING ELECTRIC POWER CONSUMPTION USING SUBSPACE ALGORITHMS Electric power consumption, forecasting, system identification, sub-space algorithms http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32235 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3770 - INDUSTRIAL FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELD SHIELDING: DIFFERENT THEORIES AND COMPARISON Magnetic field, low frequency, shielding techniques http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32236 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3789 - DIRECT CONVERSION OF WASTE HEAT TO ELECTRICITY USING PYROELECTRIC CONVERSION Waste heat, pyroelectric, direct conversion http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32237 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 27 / 2007 - Issue: 4) 203-3821 - NOVEL SINGLE-PHASE TO SINGLE-PHASE CYCLOCONVERSION STRATEGIES: MATHEMATICAL AND SIMULATION STUDIES Cycloconverter, total harmonic distortion, cosine wave crossing method, half wave symmetry variable firing angle method, quarter wave symmetry variable firing angle method http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32238 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:41:47 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3646 - SOLUTION OF UNIT COMMITMENT USING MODIFIED GENETIC ALGORITHM CONSIDERING THE EFFECT OF UNIT OUTAGE UNCERTAINTY Unit commitment, stochastic approach, economic load dispatch,outage replacement rate, loss of load probability index, modifiedGenetic Algorithm http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32786 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3651 - DETERMINATION OF VOLTAGE STABILITY LIMIT USING FUZZY LOGIC Voltage collapse, continuation power flow, fuzzy logic, step lengthcontrol http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32787 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3693 - OPTIMAL INSTALLATION CAPACITY OF MEDIUM HYDRO-POWER PLANTS CONSIDERING TECHNICAL, ECONOMIC AND RELIABILITY INDICES Medium Hydro-Power Plant, economic analysis, Monte Carlomethod, optimized installation capacity http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32788 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3769 - INTELLIGENT NON-LINEAR PID CONTROL ON THE HYDRO-TURBINE GOVERNING SYSTEM Hydro-turbine governor, anthropomorphic intelligence, non-linearcontrol, PID algorithm http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32789 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3775 - APPLYING A GREY THEORY ON REGIONAL POWER DEMAND FORECASTING IN TAIWAN AREA Grey theory, power demand, load forecasting http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32790 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3787 - REAL PARAMETER GENETIC ALGORITHM FOR MULTIOBJECTIVE REACTIVE POWER DISPATCH Reactive power dispatch, genetic algorithm, line loss minimization,voltage deviation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32791 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3790 - EVOLUTIONARY PROGRAMMING APPLIED TO BRANCH OUTAGE SIMULATION FOR CONTINGENCY STUDIES Security assessment, branch outage simulation, evolutionary pro-gramming, contingency studies, fast-decoupled power flow, DCsensitivity factors. http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32792 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3809 - TRANSMISSION LINE LOADING MARGIN EVALUATION Loading margin, line margin, minimum margin, P–Q curve, voltagestability, sensitivity factors http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32793 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3816 - THE HIERARCHICAL VOLTAGE CONTROL TO FACE THE INCREASE OF UNCERTAINTY DUE TO MARKET STRUCTURES Electricity market, voltage control, optimization http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32794 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3824 - GENETIC-FUZZY-BASED POWER SCHEDULING TECHNIQUE FOR MULTIOBJECTIVE LOAD DISPATCH PROBLEM Multiobjective optimization, fuzzy-based fitness function, geneticalgorithm http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32795 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3825 - APPLICATION OF SELF-ORGANIZING MAPS FOR CLASSIFICATION AND FILTERING OF ELECTRICAL CUSTOMER LOAD PATTERNS Demand management, self-organizing maps, electrical customersegmentation, load patterns http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32796 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3828 - LINE VOLTAGE BASED INDIRECT BACKEMF ZERO CROSSING DETECTION OF BLDC MOTOR FOR SENSORLESS OPERATION BLDC motor, sensorless, back-EMF, zero crossings, line voltage http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32797 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 1) 203-3945 - LOAD FLOW SOLUTION FOR ILL-CONDITIONED BY HOMOTOPY CONTINUATION METHOD Newton–Raphson, load flow, ill-conditioned, homotopy http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=32798 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:25:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-3466 - NEW CONTROL STRATEGY FOR SENSORLESS VECTOR CONTROL IM DRIVES WITH ROTOR TIME CONSTANT ESTIMATION Induction motor, vector control, model reference adaptive system, Kalman Filter, rotor speed, inverse rotor time constant, back- electromotive force http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33281 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-3501 - OPTIMAL POWER DISPATCH FOR LARGE SCALE POWER SYSTEM USING STOCHASTIC SEARCH ALGORITHMS Load flow, optimal power flow, genetic algorithm, evolutionary programming http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33282 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-3610 - SCHEDULING OF HEAD-SENSITIVE CASCADED HYDRO SYSTEMS: A COMPARISON BASED ON NUMERICAL SIMULATION RESULTS Hydro scheduling, optimization methods, numerical simulation, cascaded reservoirs, variable head http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33283 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-3746 - FUZZY LOGIC BASED UNIFIED POWER FLOW CONTROLLERS FOR IMPROVING TRANSIENT STABILITY Unified power flow controller, fuzzy logic controller, power oscillation damping, power system stabilizer, coordination, transient stability http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33284 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-3838 - USING PROCESS CONTROL TO INCREASE THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF MINERAL AND METAL PROCESSING PLANTS Energy efficiency, process observation, process control, process opti- mization, grinding control, electric arc furnace, induration furnace http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33285 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-3842 - CONTROL FUNCTIONS FOR THE LOAD FOLLOWING SERVICE IN BILATERAL MARKETS Load following service, regulation, ancillary service, active power balance List of Symbols nT total number of transactions settled in the market nG number of generating units excluding the slack bus nL number of load nodes nC number of pure transit nodes P, P active power and its vector Q, Q reactive power and its vector I, I complex current injection and its vector E, E complex nodal voltage and its vector Y nodal admittance matrix ST R slack bus power contribution due to transact http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33286 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-3843 - TRAVELLING WAVE-BASED FAULT LOCATION SCHEME FOR MULTI-END AGED UNDERGROUND CABLE SYSTEM Aged cables, fault location, modal decomposition, travelling waves, wavelet transform http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33287 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-3871 - ANN-BASED STATIC SYNCHRONOUS COMPENSATOR FOR IMPROVING TRANSIENT STABILITY PERFORMANCE Static synchronous compensator, multilayer feed forward network, radial basis function network, coordination, transient stability, damping of oscillations http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33288 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-3902 - PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT OF POWER SYSTEM STABILIZERS USING PRONY ANALYSIS Phase compensator, small-signal stability, damping, eigenvalues, oscillatory instability http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33289 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-3981 - POWER QUALITY DISTURBANCE MAGNITUDE CHARACTERIZATION USING WAVELET TRANSFORMATION ANALYSIS PART 1 – THEORY Power quality disturbances, wavelet transform analysis, Paul, Gaus- sian, and Daubechies wavelet transform, uniqueness characterize http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33290 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-3982 - POWER QUALITY DISTURBANCE MAGNITUDE CHARACTERIZATION USING WAVELET TRANSFORMATION ANALYSIS PART 2 – APPLICATION Power quality disturbances, wavelet transform analysis, signal de- composition, uniqueness search Department of Electrical Power Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia; e-mail: abdullah@fke.utm.my, jonathan_goh@yahoo.com, k.lo@eee.strath.ac.uk Recommended by Dr. El sayed Tag Eldini http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33291 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-4018 - NEW FOURIER FILTER DESIGN FOR FAULT CURRENT FILTERING OF SERIES COMPENSATED LINES Distance protection, discrete Fourier transform, thyristor-controlled switched capacitor, decaying DC component, subsynchronous fre- quency component http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33292 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-4055 - TORQUES IN INDUCTION MACHINES DUE TO LOW-FREQUENCY VOLTAGE/CURRENT HARMONICS Time and space harmonics, low-frequency harmonic voltages/ currents, harmonic torques, voltage-source-fed induction motor, current-source-fed induction motor http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33293 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-4065 - POPULATION BASED ADAPTIVE TUNING OF CONSTANT CONTENTION WINDOW HOMEPLUG 1.0 Medium Access Control (MAC), power line communications (PLC), CSMA/CA, saturation throughput http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33294 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 2) 203-4152 - ELECTRICITY DEMAND FORECASTING TOWARDS VISION 2016 FOR BOTSWANA USING DECOMPOSITION (MULTIPLICATIVE) TIME SERIAL MODEL Electricity demand forecast, decomposition time series model http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33295 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:07:58 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-3531 - NEW FAULT LOCATION ALGORITHMS FOR TRANSMISSION LINES IN INTERCONNECTED POWER SYSTEMS Fault location, transmission lines, one-end measurements http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33669 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-3557 - STATE OBSERVATION OF NONLINEAR AND UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS: APPLICATION TO INDUCTION MOTORS High gain observer, multimodel observer, sliding mode observer, LPV observer, induction motor http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33670 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-3747 - LINEAR INDEX DEFINITION TO EVALUATE THE RISK OF VOLTAGE COLLAPSE IN A COMPLEX NETWORK Network security assessment, singular value decomposition, voltage collapse index http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33671 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-3749 - APPLICATION OF FREQUENCY-DEPENDENT NETWORK EQUIVALENTS TO ELECTROMAGNETIC TRANSIENT SIMULATION Electromagnetic transient, equivalents, AC system representation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33672 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-3890 - AN ADVANCED RADIAL BASE STRUCTURE FOR WIND POWER FORECASTING1 Wind power forecasting, economic scheduling, radial base function networks, self-organized map http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33673 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-3911 - IMPROVING VOLTAGE STABILITY BY UTILIZING REACTIVE POWER INJECTION CAPABILITY OF VARIABLE SPEED WIND TURBINES Renewable generation, variable speed wind turbine, power system stability, reactive power, under-load tap changer http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33674 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-3962 - FUZZY EVALUATION MODEL FOR UNCERTAINTIES IN ELECTRICAL NETWORK PLANNING Electrical network planning, blind number, uncertainty, fuzzy eval- uation model http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33675 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-3985 - DESIGN OF CONTROLLER FOR INVERTER FED SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR DRIVE Controller design, synchronous motor drive, electric drive http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33676 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-3992 - GENETIC-BASED SIZE OPTIMIZATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES Hybrid power systems, renewable energy sources, optimization, wind turbines, PV array, diesel generator, battery bank http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33677 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-4000 - FUEL CELL COST-EFFECTIVENESS ASSESSMENT FOR COMBINED HEAT AND POWER APPLICATIONS Fuel cells, distributed generation, energy services http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33678 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-4118 - FAULT LOCATION APPROACH FOR EHV OVERHEAD LINE COMBINED WITH UNDERGROUND POWER CABLE Cable-overhead transmission system, overhead-cable-overhead trans- mission system, power cable, fault location, synchronized data, fault resistance http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33679 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 3) 203-4183 - POWER MARKET RESTRUCTURING IN ASIA: RUSSIA,1 CHINA, INDIA AND JAPAN2 Power industry restructuring, electricity markets, electricity prices, renewable energy, power exchange evaluation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=33680 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:52:11 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 4) 203-3617 - A PRAGMATIC APPROACH TO VOLTAGE STABILITY ANALYSIS OF LARGE POWER SYSTEMS Power system dynamic stability, voltage collapse, modal analysis, time-domain simulations, reactive power compensation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=34439 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:41:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 4) 203-3677 - APPLICATION OF THE UNIFIED POWER QUALITY CONDITIONER FOR MITIGATING ELECTRIC ARC FURNACE DISTURBANCES Unified power quality conditioner, power quality improvement, voltage disturbances, electric arc furnace http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=34440 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:41:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 4) 203-3728 - INTERNATIONAL INTERCONNECTIONS AND ELECTRICITY DEREGULATION IN AFRICA AND THE GULF STATES African power grid, Southern African Power Pool, Gulf coopera- tion council, North African electricity interconnections, electricity deregulation, stability, cross-border trading, pricing of electrical energy, competitive markets, electric power generation in Africa, privatization, generation expansion, transmission expansion http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=34441 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:41:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 4) 203-3907 - VOLTAGE SAG AND SWELL MITIGATION USING MULTI-LEVEL INVERTER-BASED CUSTOM POWER CONDITIONERS Custom power, D-STATCOM, SSC, multi-level inverter, SPWM, PSCAD/EMTDC http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=34442 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:41:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 4) 203-3931 - BIOMASS BASED OPTIMAL COGENERATION SYSTEM FOR PAPER INDUSTRY Cogeneration, groundnut shell, paper industry http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=34443 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:41:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 4) 203-4082 - REGISTRATION ERROR OF INDUCTION WATTHOUR METER IN HARMONIC ENVIRONMENT Harmonic analysis, watthour meters, least squares methods, error analysis http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=34444 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:41:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 4) 203-4103 - SENSORLESS SPEED AND DIRECT TORQUE CONTROL OF DOUBLY FED RELUCTANCE MOTORS Brushless doubly fed reluctance machine (BDFRM), direct torque control, sensorless speed control http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=34445 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:41:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 4) 203-4142 - ENERGY POTENTIAL OF THE OCEANS IN EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA: TIDAL, WAVE, CURRENTS, OTEC AND OFFSHORE WIND Marine technology, waves, tidal power generation, power genera- tion economics, energy resources, marine technology, power system economics, tidal power generation, wind energy http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=34446 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:41:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 4) 203-4155 - SOUTHERN AFRICA POWER POOL: BENEFITS, ACHIEVEMENTS, CHALLENGES AND SUSTAINABILITY SAPP, achievements, benefits, challenges, sustainability http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=34447 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:41:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 4) 203-4159 - THE EFFECTS OF EXCITATION CONTROL SYSTEMS ON PARALLEL OPERATION OF DG WITH THE MAIN GRID Distributed generation, excitation control system, parallel operation, reactive power oscillation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=34448 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:41:05 GMT (Volume 28 / 2008 - Issue: 4) 203-4161 - SWITCHED CAPACITOR LOCATION IDENTIFICATION USING TLS-ESPRIT APPROACH Artificial neural networks, capacitor switching, total least square- estimation of signal parameters via rotational invariance http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=34449 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:41:05 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 1) 203-3688 - EVOLUTIONARY PROGRAMMING BASED OPTIMAL REACTIVE POWER PLANNING FOR VOLTAGE STABILITY IMPROVEMENT AND LOSS MINIMIZATION IN POWER SYSTEM Evolutionary programming, reactive power planning, reactive power dispatch, transformer tap changer setting, loss minimization http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37073 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:47 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 1) 203-3714 - A REVIEW OF SENSOR REDUCTION TECHNIQUES IN PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR DRIVES PMSM, sensor reduction, sensorless control http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37074 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:47 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 1) 203-3858 - ADVANCED CHARACTERIZATION OF VOLTAGE SAGS AND ASSESSMENT OF EQUIPMENT SENSITIVITY Voltage sags, 0dq-components, equipment sensitivity, power quality http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37075 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:47 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 1) 203-3955 - ENHANCING THE MAXIMUM LOADABILITY OF RADIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM BY NETWORK RECONFIGURATION Distribution system, network reconfiguration, maximum loadability index http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37076 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:47 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 1) 203-4021 - LINEAR-NON-LINEAR DIGITAL CONTROL FOR DC/DC CONVERTERS WITH FAST TRANSIENT RESPONSE VRM, non-linear control, fast transient response, DC/DC converter http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37077 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:47 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 1) 203-4096 - MARKET INTEGRATION OF RESPONSIVE CUSTOMERS: APPLICATION TO ENERGY AND BALANCING MARKETS Demand response resources, demand modelling, electricity markets, responsive demand participation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37078 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:47 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 1) 203-4346 - A THREE-PHASE SINUSOIDAL NOVEL PERMANENT-MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR Finite element technique, permanent-magnet machines, cogging torque and operational performance http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37079 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:47 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 1) 203-4374 - DISTRIBUTIONS OF LARGE-SCALE POWER OUTAGES: EXTREME VALUES AND THE EFFECT OF TRUNCATION North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC), power laws, statistical distributions, extreme values, power outage http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37080 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:47 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 1) 203-4441 - COMBINATION OF REACTIVE CURRENT DROOP COMPENSATION AND LINE DROP COMPENSATION FOR IMPROVING VOLTAGE STABILITY Power system stability, voltage control regulator, optimization, voltage stability http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37081 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:47 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 2) 203-3742 - LARGE-SCALE CAPACITOR PLACEMENT FOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS USING HYBRID DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION METHOD Capacitor placement, HDE, SA, GA http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37082 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:51 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 2) 203-4185 - PER-PHASE SWITCHED-CAPACITOR POWER CONDITIONER WITH A NEW CONTROL STRATEGY Reactive power compensation, harmonic mitigation, static var com- pensator, active filter, switched capacitor http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37083 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:51 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 2) 203-4217 - SIMULATION ANALYSIS OF DFIG CHARACTERISTICS UNDER d–q CONTROL STRATEGIES IN STATOR-VOLTAGE-ORIENTED FRAME Wind power, doubly-fed induction generator, AC machine d–q vector control, stator-voltage orientation frame, modeling and simulation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37084 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:51 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 2) 203-4279 - IMPACTS OF GHG PROGRAMS AND MARKETS ON THE POWER INDUSTRY Climate change, greenhouse gases, mitigation, adaptation, interna- tional practice, costs, environmental factors, power systems, eco- nomics, hydrogen economy, nuclear power generation, technology so- cial factors, value of carbon, CO2 emissions cap, renewable portfolio standards, renewable energy certificates http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37085 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:51 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 2) 203-4280 - A NETWORK TOPOLOGY-BASED VOLTAGE STABILITY INDEX FOR RADIAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS Critical bus, distributed generation, radial distribution network, static load models, voltage stability index http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37086 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:51 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 2) 203-4360 - PLANT ENERGY OPERATING EXPENSES USING NON-TRADITIONAL FUELS FOR CHP SYSTEMS Energy operating expenses, non-traditional fuels, combined heat and power (CHP) system, air pollutants http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37087 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:51 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 2) 203-4379 - SIZING OF AUTONOMOUS WIND/SOLAR HYBRID ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS FOR URLA, TURKEY Autonomous hybrid system, wind energy, solar energy, optimization http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37088 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:51 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 2) 203-4450 - EVALUATION OF TRANSMISSION SYSTEM USAGE CONTRIBUTIONS Transmission usage, network power flows, power distribution factors http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37089 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:51 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 3) 203-3570 - A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN ENERGY STORAGE BATTERIES AND HYDROGEN FUEL CELLS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SYSTEMS Batteries, hydrogen fuel cells, capacity, efficiency, cost, modularity, capability, simulation model http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37090 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:55 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 3) 203-3590 - GENERATOR BIDDING STRATEGIES IN A COMPETITIVE ELECTRICITY MARKET WITH DERATING AND BID-SEGMENT CONSIDERATIONS Electricity market deregulation, generator bidding strategies, max- imum profit bid curve, generator availability, generator derating, multiple-segment block bids http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37091 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:55 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 3) 203-3648 - CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF IMPACT OF ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION ON GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS IN EUROPE Greenhouse gas emissions, electric power industry, Kyoto Protocol, renewables, Italian greenhouse gas emission strategy, Greek energy balance, UK greenhouse gas emissions, European power plant supply industry, clean power generation technology http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37092 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:55 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 3) 203-4110 - CHARACTERISTICS OF VOLTAGE IMBALANCE AND NEUTRAL CURRENT AND VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTIONS IN MULTI-GROUNDED SYSTEMS Multi-grounded systems, grounding, voltage imbalance, current and voltage distribution http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37093 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:55 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 3) 203-4336 - STATIC LOAD MODELLING AND VOLTAGE STABILITY INDICES Load modelling, power flow, voltage stability http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37094 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:55 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 3) 203-4344 - DECENTRALIZED COORDINATED CONTROL OF MULTI-INFEED HVDC SYSTEM FOR DAMPING INTER-AREA OSCILLATION Multi-infeed HVDC, low-frequency oscillation, decentralized control, modulation controller, linear-quadratic regulator, state observer http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37095 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:55 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 3) 203-4440 - STATIC CONVERTERS BUILT OF REAL REACTORS AND CAPACITORS Three-phase symmetrical voltage system, single-phase load, static converter, real reactors and capacitors, symmetrical current system, simulation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37096 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:55 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 3) 203-4504 - MODELS FOR SECURITY INVESTMENT IN ELECTRICITY MARKET Security investment, regulations, public good, equilibrium http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37097 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:55 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 4) 203-3815 - PLASMA SYSTEM FOR START-UP OF PULVERIZED FUEL-FIRED BOILERS Plasma, pulverized fuels, ignition, boiler start-up http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37098 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:51:06 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 4) 203-3832 - A NEURAL NETWORK OPTIMIZER FOR SCHEDULING HYDROPOWER GENERATIONS Constrained optimization, nonlinear hydrogenation function, neural network optimizer, hydro-scheduling, energy shortage index Nomenclature F = Energy shortage index Δtk = Number of hours during time interval k Psk = Shortage in hydropower generation to meet load demand in time interval k Dk = Load demand during interval k Pk l = Total power losses during interval k ∗ Electrical Engineering Department, National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, HP, India-177005; e-mail: veena@nith http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37099 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:51:06 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 4) 203-4137 - INTELLIGENTLY CONTROLLED SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETIC ENERGY STORAGE FOR IMPROVED LOAD FREQUENCY CONTROL SMES, LFC, chopper, intelligent control, non-linear neural networks, ∗ Electrical Engineering Department National Institute of Technology, Hazratbal, Kashmir, India, 190006; e-mail: jvd@rediffmail.com, {muftimd, sadial_14}@yahoo.com ∗∗ ALSTOM Projects India Ltd, e-mail: imranhydro@yahoo.com Recommended by Dr. Paulo F. Ribeiro S-function Nomenclature i, j area indicies (1, 2, 3) Δ the deviation f frequency Ptiei tie power out of area i ACE area control error NACE new area control erro http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37100 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:51:06 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 4) 203-4140 - DGA-BASED VAR RESCHEDULING FOR TRANSMISSION LOSS REDUCTION Differential Genetic Algorithm (DGA), Conventional Genetic Algo- rithm (CGA), reactive power injection, transmission loss minimiza- tion, VAR rescheduling List of Symbols n number of buses nl number of load buses ng number of generator buses nq number of capacitive reactive power injection nodes nt number of tap changing transformers Qi capacitive reactive power injection Qi,min and Qi,max capacitive reactive power injection limits Ti tap position of the transformer Ti,max and Ti,mi http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37101 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:51:06 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 4) 203-4411 - SEVEN-STEP POWER-FACTOR CONTROL Power factor, seven-step control, optimal http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37102 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:51:06 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 4) 203-4493 - MEASUREMENT OF THE EARTH FAULT LOOP IMPEDANCE IN A LOW-VOLTAGE NETWORK WITH OPERATING LOADS Low-voltage systems, earth fault loop impedance, measurement, errors http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37103 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:51:06 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 4) 203-4556 - USE OF COOPERATIVE GAME THEORY CONCEPTS FOR LOSS ALLOCATION IN BILATERAL ELECTRICITY MARKETS Bilateral-transaction model, cooperative game theory, loss allocation, Shapley, core, proportional nucleolus http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37104 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:51:06 GMT (Volume 29 / 2009 - Issue: 4) 203-4561 - PHASE ANGLE AS AN ADDITIONAL INDICATOR OF IMMINENT VOLTAGE COLLAPSE IN ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS Voltage collapse, phase angle measurement, power system stability, electric transmission and distribution systems http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=37105 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:51:06 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 1) 203-3894 - INTEGRATED NATURAL GAS–ELECTRICITY RESOURCE ADEQUACY PLANNING IN LATIN AMERICA Integrated natural gas resources, integrated natural gas–electricitymarket, resource adequacy planning, Latin America, power systemplanning, gas markets, liquefied natural gas planning, integratedresource planning, deregulation, gas supply, gas transport, genera-tion costs, natural gas industry, energy markets, international trade,system operation http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38097 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:10:25 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 1) 203-3956 - COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS FOR DIGITAL REGULATORS IN SERIES DC MOTOR CONTROLLED DRIVE Control system; fuzzy logic, motor control, power electronics con-trollers optimization http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38098 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:10:25 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 1) 203-3957 - INTEGRATING RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION IN SOME EUROPEAN COUNTRIES INTO THE GRIDS Combined heat and power, Kyoto protocol, European renewableenergy, wind energy, electrical energy resources, electricity connec-tions, distributed generation, distributed energy sources, grid andmarket integration http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38099 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:10:25 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 1) 203-4283 - DISPERSED GENERATION IN MODERN POWER SYSTEMS AND ITS IMPACT IN EUROPE ON POWER SYSTEM STRUCTURE AND SECURE OPERATION Distributed generation, dispersed generation, CHP units, energymarkets, system robustness, fault handling, intentional islanding,energy markets, active loads, demand-side participation, powersystem security, wind energy, decoupling protection, future powersystems, communication http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38100 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:10:25 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 1) 203-4543 - POWER SWINGS DAMPING IMPROVEMENT BY UPFC AND SMES INTEGRATION BASED ON DIRECT LYAPUNOV METHOD CONTROL Direct Lyapunov method, power swings, UPFC, SMESNomenclatureδi, ωi i-th generator mechanical angle and velocityMi, Di i-th generator inertia and damping coefficientEqi i-th generator q-axis voltage behind transientreactancexdi, xqi i-th generator d- and q-axis synchronousreactances∗ Department of Electrical Engineering, Tafresh University,Tafresh, Iran; e-mail: B_ali59@yahoo.com∗∗ Department of Electrical Engineering, AmirKabir University,Tehran, Iran; e-mail: abedi@aut.ac.ir http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38101 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:10:25 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 1) 203-4604 - CHARGING REACTIVE POWER CONSIDERING SYSTEM SECURITY ASPECTS Load margin, redispatch, loss reduction, reactive market power http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38102 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:10:25 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 1) 203-4614 - RESEARCH OF WEATHERSENSITIVE SHORT-TERM LOAD FORECASTING Electric load, climatic factors, short-term load forecasting, revisedmodelNomenclatureΔL : the load correction valueΔT : the temperature difference at the same time pointbetween the forecasting day and the day beforeΔT : the temperature difference between the forecastingday and the day beforeF1: a daily load in the day when the temperature is similarwith the latest forecasting day (within 10 days)F0: the conventional forecasting resultα : a confidence coefficientTr0 : the temp http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38103 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:10:25 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 2) 203-4320 - STATUS OF AFRICAN AND MIDDLE-EAST RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS: INFRASTRUCTURE, DEVELOPMENTS AND CROSS-BORDER African power systems, electricity prices, power system development, power pools, hydro power, power corridor, electricity investment, power system interconnection, power system economics, HVDC and UHVDC transmission, GCC interconnection authority, HVDC back-to-back connectors, GIS substations, power project financing and implication http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38598 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:35:26 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 2) 203-4377 - CONTINGENCY RANKING USING ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS FOR CALCULATING BUS WEIGHTING FACTORS Contingency ranking, voltage security, static security assessment (SSA), performance index (PI), weighting factor, analytical hierarchy process (AHP) http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38599 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:35:26 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 2) 203-4494 - GEOTHERMAL POWER DEVELOPMENTS AND SUSTAINABILITY IN ICELAND AND WORLDWIDE Aquifer, depletion, environmental, matching, optimization, Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC), scaling, sustainability, geothermal energy, natural supercritical systems, technological innovation, geothermal power generation, drilling, environmental factors, geothermal energy, geothermal power generation, geothermal research and development http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38600 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:35:26 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 2) 203-4558 - PERFORMANCE OF A SINGLE PHASE PWM INVERTER WITH A PROPORTIONAL BAND TRACKING CONTROLLER Inverters, pulse width modulation, soft-switching, waveform synthesis http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38601 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:35:26 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 2) 203-4595 - VOLTAGE STABILITY ASSESSMENT: EXTENDED ANALYSIS ON THE ITALIAN POWER SYSTEM Power flow, voltage stability, voltage stability index, loadability estimation, voltage stability assessment (VSA) http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38602 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:35:26 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 2) 203-4651 - A NOVEL PI PITCH CONTROLLER AND ENERGY CAPACITOR SYSTEM FOR REDUCING WIND POWER FLUCTUATIONS AND KEEPING MICRO-GRID STABLE SUBSEQUENT ISLANDING OCCURRENCE Micro-Grid, islanding, PI controller, wind power smoothing, ultracapacitor http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38603 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:35:26 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 2) 203-4665 - FW_SFS: A NOVEL FEATURE SELECTION METHOD FOR POWER QUALITY DATA MINING Wavelet transform, Parseval’s theorem, power quality, support vector machine, feature selection http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38604 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:35:26 GMT (Volume 30 / 2010 - Issue: 2) 203-4720 - DYNAMICAL AND STEADY-STATE CHARACTERISTICS OF DC MOTORS POWERED BY PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS VIA DC–DC BUCK–BOOST SWITCH MODE CONVERTER Dynamical and steady-state analysis of DC motors, photovoltaic cells design and maximum power point, DC–DC buck–boost switch mode converters http://www.actapress.com/PaperInfo.aspx?PaperID=38605 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:35:26 GMT