Power Electronics for Renewable and Distributed Energy Systems [Book News]

This book edited and coauthored by a world-renowned team of specialists in this area is a great asset to industry. It focuses on the following topics: Fundamentals of Power Electronics; Photovoltaic Power Electronics; Wind Power Generation; Small Hydroelectric Systems; Fuel Cell Systems; Variable-Speed Power Generation; Microturbines; Battery Energy Storage Systems; Fast Response Energy Storage Systems; Modular Power Electronics; Resource Aggregation Using Microgrids; Power Electronics for Smart Distribution Grids; Advanced Electric Vehicles; and Multi-Agent Technology for Power System Control. All of the chapters are well written and richly illustrated, and the material is easy to read. A table of contents, hundreds of references (presented in each chapter), and an index are also included.