International Conference on Renewable Energies and Power Quality -ICREPQ-

Valencia, 15, 16 and 17 April, 2009; ISBN:978-84-612-8014-8

PAPERS ICREPQ'09

203 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Modeling and simulation of the microturbine generation system for on-grid and off-grid operation modes
Noroozian R.(1), Abedi M.(1), Gharehpetian G.B.(1), Hosseini S.H.(2)
(1). Department of Electrical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
(2). Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Tabriz University, Iran

206 Summary/Abstrasct

FULL PAPER: Analysis of shaft voltage in a doubly-fed induction generator
Jafar Adabi (1), Firuz Zare (1), Arindam Ghosh (1), Robert D. Lorenz (2)
(1). School of Eletrical Engineering. Queensland University of Technology. Australia
(2). University of Wisconsin-Madison, Depts. of ME and ECE, Australia

207 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Analysis, calculation and reduction of shaft voltage in induction generators
Jafar Adabi, Firuz Zare
School of Eletrical Engineering. Queensland University of Technology. Australia

208 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A novel configuration for voltage sharing in DC-DC converters
Alireza Nami (1), Arash.A.Boora (1), Firuz Zare (1), A. Ghosh (1), F.Blaabjerg (2)
(1). School of Engineering Systems, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane. Australia
(2). Aalborg University, Institute of Energy Technology, Denmark

217 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Considerations regarding testing of low voltage equipment endowed with contacts from composite materials type CMC
George Curcanu, Ilie Sbora
R&D National Institute ICMET- Craiova,Romania

220 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Effect of concentration of KOH, H2O, temp in in-situ transestrification reaction of Sesbania sesban, capparis deciduas seed
S.N. Dalvi (1), P.E.Funde (1), R.D.Pokharkar (1), K.C.Mohite (2)
(1). Department of Chemistry, S.N. Arts, D.J.M. Commerce& B.N.S. Science College Sagamner,India
(2). OSD,BCUD, University of Pune.India

222 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Quality of power energy from wind power plant
F.Rajský (1), M.P. Donsión (2)
(1). Faculty of Electrical Engineering, The University of West Bohemia in Pilsen. Czech Republic
(2). Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Vigo. Spain

FULL PAPER: Finite element analysis of electrical machines used in two-frequency indirect temperature rise tests
Erwin Schlemmer
ELIN EBG Motoren GmbH. Austria

225 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: FPGA Implementation of a multiphase space vector modulation for asymmetrical dual three-phase AC machines
J. Prieto (1), F. Barrero (1), S. Toral (1), M.R.Arahal (1), M.J. Durán (2)
(1). Electronic & System and Automation Engineering Departments. E.S.I. University of Sevilla. Spain
(2). Elecrical Engineering Department. E.S.I. University of Málaga. Spain

232 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Modeling,control and simulation of a high-current DC-DC converter for fuel cell applications
Hadi Y. Kanaan (1), Semaan Georges (2), Imad Mougharbel (3), Nassar Mendalek (2), Tony Nicolas (1)
(1). Saint-Joseph University, Faculty of Engineering-ESIB. Beirut, Lebanon
(2). Notre- Dame University (NDU). Lebanon
(3). Deparment of Elecrical Engineering, Lebanese University, Faculty of Engineering- Lebanon

239 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Analytical model and investigation of a four-switch space-vector modulated hybrid power filter with six-fold switching symmetry
Jiri Klima (1), Josef Tlusty (2), Jiri Skramlik (3), Viktor Valouch (3)
(1). Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Technical Faculty of CZU in Prague. Czech Republic
(2). Department of Power Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, CTU, Prague. Czech Republic
(3). Institute of Thermomechanics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

FULL PAPER: System studies and DC reactor type fault current limiter in distribution grid
M.Firouzi (1), M.Pishvaie (1), G.Gharpetian (2), F.Razavi (1)
(1). Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Tafresh, Iran
(2). Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Amirkabir, Iran

FULL PAPER: A multi objetive multi-stage particle swarm optimization MOPSO search scheme for power quality and loss reduction on radial distribution system
Adel M. Sharaf, Adel A.A. El- Gammal
Energy Research Centre, University of Trinidad and Tobago UTT

FULL PAPER: Investigation of solar energy applications with design and implementation of photovoltaic traffic light signal system for Qatar
Hassan Moghbelli (1), Khaled Ellithy (2), Zohreh Eslami (1), R. Vartanian (3), D. Wannous (1), A. Fayad (1), O.Basha (1), A.El Ghamrawy (1), M.Qaraqe (1), S. Nicola (1)
(1). Texas A&M University at Qatar, Doha, Qatar
(2). Qatar University, Doha, Qatar
(3). Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA

250 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Economic and environmental impact of geothermal production electricity in São Miguel, Açores
José Manuel Rosa Nunes
Departament Economiics and Management. Azores University. Portugal

252 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: DG integration limits in distribution networks
T.Yebra, V. Fuster, A. Quijano, P. Llovera
Instituto de Tecnología Eléctrica. University of Valencia. Spain

254 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Economic analysis and application of small micro/hydro power plants
Sarala P. Adhau
Electrical Engineering Department, Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering Nagpur University, India

256 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Restrained search predictive control of dual three-phase induction motor drives
M.J Durán (1), M.R.Arahal (2), F.J. Barrero (2), S.L.Toral (2), R. Gregor (2)
(1). Department of Electrical Engineering. University of Málaga. Spain
(2). Department of Electronic and Automatic Engineering.University of Sevilla. Spain

257 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Artificial intelligence techniques for controlling PV-wind powered rural zone in Egypt
Hanaa M.Fargli (1), Faten H. Fahmy (1), Mohamed A. H.EL- Sayed (2)
(1). Electronics Research Institute, National Research Center building, Cairo, Egypt
(2). Center of Energy Studies, University of Trinidad and Tobago

259 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Centralized normalization of harmonic voltages in the supply network for traction substations
L.I. Kovernikova
The Siberia Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Energy Systems Institute. Russia

260 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Analysis and NN-based control of doubly fed induction generator in wind power generation
Orlando Manuel Soares (1), Henrique Nuno Gonçalves (2), António Pina Martins (2), Adriano da Silva Carvalho (2)
(1). Escola Superior de Tecnlogia e de Gestão. Instituto Politécnico de Bragança. Portugal
(2). Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto. Portugal

262 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Voltage measurement errors as a result of multiple VT groundings
F. Uriondo (1), G. Aguirre (1), J.R. Hernández (1), J.M. García (2)
(1). Department of Electrical Engineering. E.S.I. Bilbao. University of the Basque Country. Spain
(2). INGETEAM T&D. Spain

264 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: High power fuel cell simulator using an unity active power factor rectifier
J.C. Alfonso-Gil (1), J.J. Vague Cardona (2), F.J. Gimeno- Sales (3), S. Seguí- Chilet (4), S. Orts Grau (5), N. Muñoz- Galeano (6)
(1-5). Department of Electronic Engineering. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia. Spain
(6). University of Antioquia, Medellín. Colombia

265 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Improved control of current controlled grid connected inverters in adjustable speed power energies
J.J. Vague Cardona (1), J.C.Alfonso Gil (1), F.J. Gimeno Sales (1), S. Segui- Chilet (1), S. Orts Grau (1), N. Muñoz Galeano (2)
(1). Department of Electronics Engineering. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia. Spain
(2). Department of Electrical Engineering. University of Antioquia. Medellín, Colombia

268 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Identification of photovoltaic array model parameters by robust linear regression methods
Maria Carmela Di Piazza, Antonella Ragusa, Gianpaolo Vitale
Consiglio Nazionale della Ricerche. Istituto di Studi sui Sistemi Intelligenti per l´Automazione (ISSIA). Palermo. Italy

270 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Evaluation of different methods for voltage sag source detection based on positive-sequence components
Boštjan Polajžer, Gorazd Štumberger, Drago Dolinar
University of Maribor. Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Maribor,Slovenia

273 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Measurement and calculation of harmonics in distribution power system with connected small co-generation facility Etan
Ana Tomasovic (1), Mate Lasic (1), Božidar Filipovic-Grcic (2)
(1). Koncar Electrical Engineering Institute.Croatia
(2). Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing. Zagreb. Croatia

275 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Predicting daily distribution of solar irradiation by neural networks
Sebastijan Seme, Gorazd Štumberger, Jože Pihler
University of Maribor. Faculty of Electrical Engineerig and Computer Science. Maribor, Slovenia

280 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Calculation of excessive losses in low voltage line caused by computers
Klemen Deželak, Gorazd Štumberger
University of Maribor. Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Maribor, Slovenia

282 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Permanent switchboard monitoring using embedded web server
F. Fioretti, S. Pasqualini, A. Andreoli, P. Pierleoni
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Biomedica, Elettronica e Telecomunicazioni. Università Poltecnica delle Marche. Ancona, Italy

283 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Electromagnetic compatibility at the mains ports for medical equipments
Mircea Ion Buzdugan (1), Emil Simion (1), Horia Balan (1), Eugen Baru (2)
(1). Department of Electrical Engineering. Technical University from Cluj-Napoca. Romania
(2). Datronix Computer Ltd. Cluj-Napoca. Romania

286 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Low distortion boost rectifier discontinuous conduction mode with peak current mode control for wind power systems
O. Carranza (1), E. Figueres (2), G. Garcerá (2), L.G. González (3)
(1). Escuela Superior de Cómputo- Instituto Politécnico Nacional. México
(2). Departamento de Ingeniería Electrónica- UPV. Spain
(3). Departamento de Electrónica y Comunicaciones. Universidad de los Andes,Mérida. Venezuela

287 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Nonlinear regression applied for power quality disturbances characterization in grids with wind generators
P. Janik, T. Lobos, J. Rezmer, Z. Waclawek
Department of Electrical Engineering. Wroclaw University of Technology. Poland.

290 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Simple electrical circuit for large signal modelling of DC microgrids
Mishel Mahmoodi (1), Gevorg B. Gharehpetian (2)
(1). Research Development Deputy, Iran Power Plant Projects Management Co. (MAPNA)
(2). Electrical Engineering Department, Amirkabir University of Technology. Iran

292 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Dynamic simulation of a photovoltaic installation
Ramos Hernanz JA (1), Campayo Martín J.J (1), Zamora Belver, I. (2), Puelles Pérez, E (1), Métrico Gogeascoechea, JA (1), Sancho Sáiz, J (3)
(1). Department of Electrical Engineering. E.U.I.Vitoria.Gasteiz University of the Basque Country. Spain
(2). Department of Electrical Engineering E.T.S.I. Bilbao. University of the Basque Country. Spain.
(3). Department of Nuclear Engineering and Mechanical of Fluids. E.U.I.Vitoria -Gasteiz. Spain

295 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Dynamic control of fuel cell powered water pumping station
Adel M. Sharaf, Mohamed A.H.El-Sayed
Center of Energy Studies. University of Trinidad and Tobago

297 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Instruments for on-line monitoring of transformers
V. Mentlík (1), P. Prosr (1), R. Polanský (1), J. Michalík (2), M. Brandt (2)
(1). University of West Bohemia in Pilsen. Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Department of Technologies and Measurement
(2). Research Centre of Mechatronics Systems. Faculty of Electrical Engineering ŽU in ŽILINA. Slovakia

298 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Syntetic ester-based oils and their application in power industry
V. Mentlík, R. Polanský, P. Prosr, J. Pihera, P. Trnka
University of West Bohemia in Pilsen. Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Department of Technologies and Measurement. Czech Republic.

300 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Power frequency overvoltages generated by solar plant inverters
Francisco Pazos (1), Amaya Barona (2), Javier Amantegui (1), Eduardo Azcona (1), Sonia Fernández (2)
(1). Iberdrola Distribución Eléctrica S.A.U. Bilbao. Spain
(2). Iberdrola Distribución Eléctrica. Valencia. Spain

301 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Experimental comparison of carrier and space vector PWM control methods for three-phase NPC converters
Ivo Pereira, António Martins
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto. Portugal

303 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Power quality in wind power systems
Z. Leonowicz
Department of Electrical Engineering. Wroclaw University of Technology. Poland

308 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: High efficiency squirrel cage induction machines
T. Tudorache, L. Melscescu, V. Petre
University Politehnica of Bucarest. Electrical Engineering Faculty, Electrical Machines. Romania

312 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: The optimization of the tracking mechanism used for a group of PV panels
C. Alexandru, C. Pozna
Product Design and Robotics Department. University "Transilvania" of Brasov. Romania

315 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Vehicle-to-grid power in Danish electric power systems
Jayakrishnan R. Pillai, Brigitte Bak-Jensen
Department of Energy Technology, Aalborg University. Denmark

317 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Improved kalman filter based inverter control for reduction of low order current harmonics due to isolation transformers in renewable energy sources
H. Beltrán (1), J. Zabalza (1),C. Ariño (2), E. Belenguer (1), E. Pérez (1), N. Aparicio (1)
(1). Electrical Engineering Area. Department of Industrial Systems Enginering and Design.ESTCE, University Jaume I de Castelló. Spain
(2). Systems Engineering and Automatic Area. Department of Industrial Systems Engineering and Design. ESTCE,
(3). University Jaume I de Castelló. Spain

319 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Comparison of environmental and life cycle impact of switched reluctance motor drive and inverter-fed induction motor drives
P. Andrada, B. Blanqué, E. Martínez, J.I. Perat, J.A. Sánchez, M. Torrent
GAECE. EPS d' Enginyeria de Vilanova i la Geltrú, Department d' Enginyeria Elètrica. Technical University of Catalonia (UPC). Barcelona. Spain

322 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Millman's theorem revisited
G. Aguirre-Zamalloa, F. Uriondo, J.R. Hernández
Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering University of the Basque Country. Bilbao, Spain

324 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: An estimation and synchronization method based on a new modelling approach of power electrical signals
G. Fedele, C. Picardi, D. Sgrò
Department of Electronics, Computer and System Science. University of Calabria. Italy

326 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Two-speed synchronous generator for special purposes
K. Celic (1), M. Pužar (2), S. Berberovic (3)
(1). Ministry of Economy, Labour and Entrepreneurship, Energy and Mining Directorate. Zagreb, Croatia
(2). Faculty of Electrical Engineering in Osijek. Croatia
(3). Faculty of Electricl Engineering and Computing. Zagreb, Croatia

327 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A case study of sharing the harmonic voltage distortion responsibility between the utility and the consumer
F.H. Costa, I.N. Santos, S.F.P. Silva, J.C. de Oliveira
Group of Power Quality. Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Federal University of Uberlandia. Brazil

332 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Stand-alone wind power system operating with a specific storage structure
M. Druga (1), C. Nichita (1), G. Barakat (1), E. Ceanga (2)
(1). GREAH-Groupe de Recherche en Electrotechnique et Automatique du Havre, Univrsity of Le Havre, France
(2). Department of Electrical Energy Conversion Systems, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, Romania

333 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: DC-bus voltage controllers for a three-phase voltage-source inverter for distributed generation
Bart Meersman, Bert Renders, Lieven Degroote, Tine Vandoorn, Lieven Vandevelde
Department of Electrical Energy, Systems and Automation, Ghent University, Belgium

334 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Fault locations in trasmission systems by evolutionary algorithms
Wilingthon Guerra, Nelson Kagan
Department of Energy and Automation Engineering. Centro de Estudos em Regulação e Energia Elétrica (Enerq-ct). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Escola Politecnica. Brazil

FULL PAPER: A novel multi-loop PID controller for photovoltaic-grid interface DC energy utilization farm
A.M. Sharaf (1), I.H Altas (2), E. Ozkop (2)
(1). Energy Research Goup-UTT, University of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad
(2). Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey

337 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A novel multi-loop fuzzy logic dynamic controller for wind/photovoltaic-grid interface DC energy utilization farm
A.M. Sharaf (1), I.H Altas (2), E. Ozkop (2)
(1). Energy Research Goup-UTT, University of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad
(2). Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey

338 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Control strategy of the ´MRG´wave energy converter (WEC)
Juan Luis Osa Amilibia (1), Ekaitz Zulueta Guerrero (2)
(1). Mechanical Department, University Collage of Engineering, University of Basque Country, Vitoria- Spain
(2). Automatics and Electronics Department, University College of Engneering, Universit of Basque Country, Vitoria- Spain

340 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Micro hydro power plants in Andean Bolivian communities: impacts on development and environment
Andrés Hueso González, Alejandra Boni Aristizábal, Rafael Monterde Díaz
Group of Studies on Development, Cooperation and Etihics. Department of Projects Engineering. Politehnical University of Valencia. Spain

341 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Lab model for a low power wind turbine system
Constantin Ghita, Dragos Ioan Deaconu, Aurel Ionut Chirila, Valentin Navrapescu, Daniel Ilina
Electrical Machines and Drives Department, Electrical Engineering Faculty, Universitatea Politehnica Bucuresti, Romania

343 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A control strategy for combined series-parallel active filter system under non-periodic conditions
M. Ucar, S. Ozdemir, E. Ozdemir
Electrical Education Department, Technical Education Faculty, Kocaeli University, Turkey

347 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Automatic management of energy flows of a stand-alone renewable energy with support of hydrogen
M. Calderón (1), A.J. Calderón (1), A. Ramiro (2), J.F. González (2)
(1). Department of Electrical Engineering. E.I.I.Extremadura University Spain
(2). Department of Applied Physics. E.I.I. Extremadura University. Spain

350 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Uninterruptible energy production in standalone power systems for telecommunications
E.F.F. Ribeiro (1), A.J. Marques Cardoso (1), C. Boccaletti (2)
(1). University of Coimbra, FCTU/IT. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Portugal
(2). Sapienza University of Rome. Department of Electrical Enginering. Italy

353 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A case study of transient and dynamic performance of saturated core reactor static var compensator
J.A.F. Barbosa Jr (1), J.C. Oliveira (1), A.B. Vasconcellos (2), J.M. Pacheco (2)
(1). Faculty of Electrical Enginering. UFU, Federal University of Uberlândia. Brazil
(2). Department of Electrical Engineering, Federal University of Mato Grosso. Brazil

355 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: ATP-MODELS language to represent domestic refrigerators performance with power quality disturbances
I.A. Bacca, M.V.B. Mendonça, C.E. Tavares, I.N. Gondim, J.C. Oliveira
Faculty of Electrical Enginering. UFU. Federal University of Uberlândia. Brazil

356 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Design issues of redundant protection and supervision system for the special purpose power converters
Dmitri Vinnikov, Indrek Roasto, Valery Vodovozov
Department of Electrical Drives and Power Electronics Tallinn University of Technology. Estonia

357 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: The impact of transportation costs on the profitability of heat and power generation with wood products
J. Parrilla (1), W. Fichtner (2)
(1). Brandenburg Technical University of Cottbus. Germany
(2). Institute for Industrial Production. Karlsruhe. Germany

359 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Efficiency optimization of the high-power isolated DC/DC converters through THD and losses reduction in isolation transformers
Dmitri Vinnikov (1), Victor Bolgov (2)
(1).Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Electrical Drives and Power Electronics. Tallinn. Estonia
(2). Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering and Electrical Machines. Tallinn. Estonia

FULL PAPER: Modelling and comparative performance analysis of special six-phase and conventional synchronous generators for wind farm application
P.H.B. Naves, J.C. Oliveira, A.F. Bonelli, M.V.B. Mendonça
Faculty of Electrical Engineering. UFU, Federal University of Uberlândia. Brazil

368 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Simulation of the aerodynamic behaviour of a micro wind turbine
J.M.M. Monteiro (1), J.C. Páscoa (1), F.M.R.P. Brójo (2)
(1). Department of Electromechanical Engineering. University Of Beira Interior. Portugal
(2). Department of Aerospace Sciences and Technology. Unversity of Beira Interior. Portugal

369 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A computational tool focusing the optimization of 34.5 and 138 kV overhead lines transmissible power
A.P. Marsicano (1), I. Nord (2), C.E. Tavares (1), J.C. Oliveira (1), J.W. Resende (1)
(1). Faculty of Electrical Engineering. Federal University of Uberlândia. Brazil
(2). CEMAT-Grupo Rede. Brazil

370 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Hierarchical cluster classification of half cycle measurements in low voltage distribution network for events discrimination
D. Apetrei (1), P. Postolache (2), N. Golovanov (2), M. Albu (2), G. Chicco (3)
(1). SC Electrica SA. Romania
(2). UPB . Romania
(3). Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica. Italy

372 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Comparison of different voltage dip detection techniques
M.A. Alonso, J.F. Sanz, J. Sallán, J.L. Villa
CIRCE Foundation. University of Zaragoza. Electrical Engineering Department. Spain

373 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Fitting regression model and experimental validation for high pressure PEM electrolyzer
M. Santarelli, P. Medina, M. Calì
Dipartimento di Energetica. Politecnico di Torino. Italy

375 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Fuel consumption optimization of a multimachines microgrid by secant method combined with IPPD table
Firas Alkhalil (1), Philippe Degobert (1), Frédéric Colas (1), Benoit Robyns (2)
Laboratoire d'Electrotechnique et d'Electronique de Puissance de Lille.
(1). Ecole Nacional Supérieure des Arts et Métiers Paris Tech, L2EP, Lille. France
(2). Ecole des Hautes Etudes d'Ingénieurs, L2EP, Lille. France

376 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Concept for optimization and simulation of renewable energy parks with desalination
D. Buschert, B. Bitzer
South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences, Campus Soest, Germany

378 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Dynamic response analysis of small wind energy conversion systems (WECS) operating with torque control versus speed control
L.G. González (1), E. Figueres (2), G. Garcerá (2), O. Carranza (3)
(1). Departamento de Electrónica y Comunicaciones, Universidad de los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela
(2). Departamento de Ingeniería Electrónica-UPV. Spain
(3). Escuela Superior de Cómputo- Instituto Politécnico Nacional. México

379 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Synchronization techniques comparison for sensorless control applied to PMSG
L.G. González (1), E. Figueres (2), G. Garcerá (2), O. Carranza (3)
(1). Departamento de Electrónica y Comunicaciones, Universidad de los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela
(2). Departamento de Ingeniería Electrónica-UPV. Spain
(3). Escuela Superior de Cómputo- Instituto Politécnico Nacional. México

380 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A control circuit small wind turbines with low harmonic distortion and improved power factor
O. Carranza (1), E. Figueres (2), G. Garcerá (2), L.G. González (3)
(1). Escuela Superior de Cómputo- Instituto Politécnico Nacional. México
(2). Departamento de Ingeniería Electrónica-UPV. Spain
(3). Departamento de Electrónica y Comunicaciones, Universidad de los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela

382 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Spectrum of induction machine stator currents, affected by clutch wobbling and mixed eccentricity
Saleh S. Hamad Elawgali
Al Tahadi University. Faculty of Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department. Sirte-Libya

385 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Design procedures for small synchronous generators with interior permanent magnet rotors
Johann Peter Bacher
Institute of Drive Technology and Electrical Machines.E.A.M, University of Technology Graz, Austria

386 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Online efficiency diagnostic of three phase asynchronous machines from Start up data
Johann Peter Bacher, F. Waldhart
Institute of Drive Technology and Electrical Machines.E.A.M, University of Technology Graz, Austria

388 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Performance analysis of three-phase PWM rectifiers for high power quality applications
J.A.A. Caseiro, A.M.S. Mendes
University of Coimbra, FCTUC/IT. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Portugal

389 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Simplified control method for unified power quality conditioner (UPQC)
Metin Kesler, Engin Ozdemir
Kocaeli University Technical Education Faculty, Turkey

390 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Unit cube capacity calculation by means of finite element analysis
César.S. Cañas Peñuelas, S. Catalán Izquierdo, J.M. Bueno Borrachina, Francisco Cavallé Sesé
Institute of Electrical Technology. Valencia, Spain

391 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Impact of compact fluorescent lamps on energy transmission losses and power quality
Gorazd Štumberger (1), Klemen Deželak (1), Sebastijan Seme (1). Mirán Rošer (2), Viktor Tajnšek (2)
(1). University of Maribor. Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Slovenia
(2). Elektro Celje d.d., Celje, Slovenia

392 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: EMC issues for wind turbines
M.C. Esteban (1), F. Arteche (1), M. Iglesias (1), F.J. Arcega (2)
(1). Instituto Tecnológico de Aragón (ITA), Zaragoza. Spain
(2). Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Zaragoza. Spain

398 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Hydrogeothermal cascade heat pump economic and ecologic apropriacy
Darko Goricanec (1), Aleksandar Saljnikov (2), Dragi Antonijevic (3), Jurij Krope (1), Mirko Komatina (2)
(1). University of Maribor, Faculty of Chemistry abd Chemical Technology. Slovenia
(2). University of Belgrade, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. Serbia
(3). Singidunum University, Faculty of Applied Ecology, Belgrade. Serbia

399 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A voltage-source inverter for microgrid applications with an inner current control loop and an outer voltage control loop
Tine Vandoorn, Bert Renders, Frederik De Belie, Bart Meersman, Lieven Vandevelde
Electrical Energy Laboratory (EELAB), Department of Electrical Energy, Systems and Automation (EESA). Ghent University, Belgium

402 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Heat transfer in spherical micro solar cell modules
Andrei P. Negoias (1), Alexandru M. Morega (1,2), Mihaela Morega (1)
(1). Faculty of Electrical Engineering. University Politechnica of Bucharest. Romania
(2). Institute of Statistical Methematics and Applied Mathematics "Gh. Mihoc-C.Iacob", Romanian Academy, Bucharest. Romania.

403 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: European strategic energy technology plan
C. Redondo Gil, L.A. Esquibel, A.M. Alonso Sánchez
Electrical Engineering & Systems Engineering and Automatic Control Department. Faculty of Industrial and Computer Engineering, University of Leon, Spain

406 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: On-line detection of voltage transient disturbances using ANNs
F.J. Alcántara, J.R. Vázquez, P. Salmerón, S.P. Litrán, M.I. Arteaga Orozco
Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Térmica. Escuela Politécnica Superior. Uniersidad de Huelva. Spain

408 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Maximun power point tracker of a photovoltaic system using sliding mode control
M.I. Arteaga Orozco, J.R. Vázquez, P. Salmerón,S.P. Litrán, F.J. Alcántara
Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Térmica. Escuela Politécnica Superior. Uniersidad de Huelva. Spain

410 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Analysis by state equation of a control strategy for hybrid filter
S.P. Litrán, P. Salmerón, J.R. Vázquez
Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Térmica. Escuela Politécnica Superior. Uniersidad de Huelva. Spain

413 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Case study : flicker transfer coefficient and frequency components
A. Lazkano (1), J.J. Gutiérrez (1), L.A. Leturiondo (1), F. Pazos (2),J. Ruiz (1)
(1). Department of Electronic and Telecommunication. Faculty of Engineering, University of The Basque Country. Bilbao, Spain
(2). Iberdrola Distribucion S.A. Bilbao, Spain

416 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Advantages of the public water supply use for micro power generation
Sergio Ramos, A. António Gomes, Marílio Cardoso, Luís Castanheira
Department of Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Oporto. GECAD. Portugal

419 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Solar mixed thermal and photovoltaic installation for an infantile educational-sanitary lodging in Senkata-El Alto (BOLIVIA)
A. Daniel Rey Rey (2), B. Manuel Alejandro Miguez Ruanova (2), C. Francisco Manuel León Mayo (2), Iago Fernández Otero (2), Vicente Gándara Villadoniga (2), A. López Agüera (2)
(1). Department of Particle Physic & Galician Institute of High Energy Physics
(2). Master in Renewable Energies. South Campus. Santiago de Compostela, Spain

421 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Rotating speed stability and mechanical vibration analysis of one-stage inertia flexible rotor driven by variable speed drives
F. Oliveira (1,2), M. P. Donsión (3), G. Peláez (4)
(1). Departmento of Electrical Engineering, School of Technology and Management, Potytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal
(2). Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering at Coimbra, Portugal.
(3). Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Vigo. Spain
(4). Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Vigo. Spain

426 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Robust control of STATCOM based on sliding mode technique
Mohammadali Abbasian
Department of Engineering, Islamic Azad University - Khorasgan Branch, Isfahan, Iran

432 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Cross-docking project: a case study
C. Paciarotti, F.E. Ciarapica, G. Giacchetta
Dipartimento di Energetica,Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy

433 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Design blades of a wind turbine using flexible multibody modelling
Maria Augusta Neto (1), Wenbin Yu (2), Jorge A.C. Ambrósio (3), Rogério Pereira Leal (1)
(1). Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica. Faculdade de Ciência e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra. Portugal
(2). Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Utah State University, Logan, USA
(3). Instituto de Engeharia Mecânica. Instituto Superior Técnico. Lisboa, Portugal

436 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Comparison of R744 and R134a heat transfer coefficients during flow boiling in a horizontal circular smooth tube
R. Mastrullo (1), A.W. Mauro (1), A. Rosato (1), G.P. Vanoli (2)
(1). D.E.TE.C. Facoltà di Ingegneria,Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II. Italy
(2). Dipartimento di Ingegneria, Università degli Studi del Sannio, Italy

438 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Process of desalination of low energy consumption and high compatibility with the use of renewable energies
Pedro Peñas Ballester, Francisco Javier Abad Garrido
Prointec, Spain

444 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A practical approach to the cogeneration system for rural appliances
Jan Iwaszkiewicz (1), Jacek Perz (1), C. Jaroslaw Mikielewicz (2)
(1). The Electrotechnical Institute, Gdanks Branch, Poland
(2). The Szewalski Institute of Fluid-flow Machinery. Poland

446 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Simulation of power quality disturbances effects on an induction motor with ATP/EMTP. Comparison with laboratory measurements
José Gonçalves (1), José Baptista (1), Luís Neves (2,3), Filipe Tadeu Oliveira (2,3)
(1). University of Trás-os Montes e Alto Douro. Portugal
(2). School of Technology and Management. Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal
(3). INESC Coimbra, Portugal

448 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Synthesis and characterisation of new polymer liquid crystals for externally regulated direct methanol fuel cells
A. Martinez (1), P. Henderson (2), E. Ballester (1), C. Imrie (2), A. Ribes(1)
(1). Scholl of Industrial Design Engineering. Univ. Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
(2). Department of Chemistry, Meston Walk University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

450 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Genetic algorithm approach in FACTS devices location for the improvement of energy efficiency in distribution networks
Paola Pezzini (1), Oriol Gomis Bellmunt (1), Carlos González de Miguel (1), Adrià Junyent Ferre (1), Antoni Sudriá Andreu (1,2)
(1). CITCEA- UPC. Departament d' Enginyeria Elèctrica, Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya. Spain
(2). REC Catalonian Institute for Energy Research. Barcelona. Spain

451 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Capacitance evaluation on parallel-plate capacitors by means of finite element analysis
S. Catalán Izquierdo, José M. Bueno Barrachina César S. Cañas Peñuelas, Franciso Cavallé Sesé
Institute of Electrical Technology. Paterna. Valencia, Spain

452 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Capacitance evaluation on perpendicular plate capacitors by means of finite elemental analysis
José M. Bueno Barrachina, César S. Cañas Peñuelas, S. Catalán Izquierdo, Franciso Cavallé Sesé
Institute of Electrical Technology. Paterna. Valencia, Spain

455 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Comparison of european interconnection and operation requirements for wind farms
Marcela Martinez Rojas, Andreas Sumper, Oriol Gomis Bellmunt,Roberto Villafáfila Robles, Eduard Valsera Naranjo
CITCEA-UPC. E.U. d' Enginyeria Técnica Industrial de Barcelona- Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica. Spain

456 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Photovoltaic power conversion system based on cascaded inverters with synchronized space-vector modulation
Valentin Oleschuk (1), Josef Tlusty (2), Viktor Valouch (3)
(1). Insitute of Power Engineering, Academy of Sc. of Moldova
(2). Department of Power Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, CTU, Prague, Czech Republic
(3). Institute of Termomechanics, Academy of Sc. of Czech Republic

458 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: High voltage circuit breakers: SF6 vs. Vacuum
A. Iturregi, E. Torres, I. Zamora, O. Abarrategui
Department of Electrical Engineering. UPV-EHU. Barakaldo. Spain

462 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Performance and measurement of power quality due to harmonics from street lighting networks
E. R. Manzano (1), M. Carlorosi (2), M. Tapia Garzón (3)
(1). Dpto Luminotecnia, Luz y Visión, FACET, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, Argentina
(2). Dpto Ingeniería Eléctrica, FACET, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, Argentina
(3). Electro Civil S.A. San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

465 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Supply security and the reliability of the Spanish generator system in the next two decades based on the costs of fossil fuels and nuclear option
F. Delgado, A. Ortíz, C.J. Renedo, S. Pérez, M. Mañana
Department of Electrical and Energy Engineering. E.T.S.I.I.,Cantabria University, Spain

466 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Eucalyptus globulus waste as fuel in a power plant
S. Pérez, C.J. Renedo, A. Ortíz, M. Mañana, C. Tejedor, N. Sanke, F. Delgado
Department of Electrical and Energy Engineering. E.T.S.I.Industrial and Telecomunication, University of Cantabria, Spain

467 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Environmental/economic power dispatch of microgrid using multiobjetive optimization
Faisal A. Mohamed (1), Heikki N. Koivo (2)
(1). Department of Electrical Engineering. Omar Al-Mukhtar University. Libya
(2). Department of Automation and Systems Technology. Helsinki University of Technology. Finland

468 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Asynchronized turbogenerators and compensators for improving the electric power quality
N.D. Pinchuk, O.V. Antoniuk, M.B. Roigarts
Chief Engineer, Chief Designer and Deputy Chief Designer Branch ELECTROSILA of the OJSC Power Machines, St.Petersburgo, Russia

469 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Effects of flow direction and thermal short-circuiting on the performance of coaxial ground heat exchangers
Enzo Zanchini, Stefano Lazzari, Antonia Priarone
Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Energetica, Nucleare e del Controllo Ambientale, Bologna. Italy

472 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Micro grid stabilization using the virtual synchronous machine (VISMA)
Ralf Hesse, Dirk Turschner, Hans-Peter Beck
Institute of Electrical Power Engineering. Clausthal-Zellerfeld. Germany

473 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Monitoring resultsof the 30 kWp PV grid-connected power system installed at University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Aurelian Craciunescu, Mihai Predescu, Mihai Otavian Popescu, Claudia Laurenta Popescu, Gloria Stefania Ciumbulea
Elecrical Engineering Faculty, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania

475 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A kriging-based partial shading analysis in a large photovoltaic field for energy forecast
Annalisa Di Piazza (1), Maria Carmela Di Piazza (2), Gianpaolo Vitale (2)
(1). Dipartimento di Ingegneria Idraulica e Applicazioni Ambientali (DIIAA). Universitá degli Studi di Palermo. Italy
(2). Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. Instituto di Studi sui Sistemi Intelligenti per L' Automazione (ISSIA-CNR) Palermo, Italy

476 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Velocity-controlled piezoelectric switching energy harvesting device
Yuan-Ping Liu (1,2), Dejan Vasic (1), François Costa (1,3), Wen-Jong Wu (2), C.K. Lee (2,4,5)
(1). Système et Application dês Technologies de l'Information et de l'Energie, Universud, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan, France
(2). Department of Engineering Science and Ocean Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
(3). IUFM de Créteil, Université Paris 12,St Denis, France
(4). Insitute of Applied Mechanics, National Taiwan University. Taiwan
(5). Industrial Technology Research Institute of Taiwan

477 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Development of switchable transformer research at University of South Australia
H.A. Dharmawan, A.M. Ali
School of Electrical and Information Engneering, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia

478 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Design and operation of a local cogeneration plant supplying a multi-family house (9,5 kW electrical/ 35 kW thermic power)-a field report
Thomas Schuster
Department of Elecrical Drives and Machines, Graz, University of Technology, Áustria

480 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Capacitor switching techniques
S.J. Kulas
Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

481 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A multicriteria evaluation model to optimally place grid-connected photovoltaic power plants
J. Arán-Carrión, A.F. Ramos-Ridao, F. Aznar-Dols, E. Alameda Hernández, A. Espín-Estrella
Department of Civil Engineering. Scholl of Civil Engineering, University of Granada, Spain

482 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Germany's new code for generation plants connected to medium-voltage networks and its repercussion on inverter control
Antonio Notholt
Institut für Solare Energieversorgungstechnik. División Engineering and Power Elecronics. Kassel, Germany

483 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: On the evaluation of power quality indices in distribution systems with dispersed generation
A. Bracale (1), G. Carpinelli (2), A. Di Fazio (3), D. Potro (2)
(1). Department for Technologies, University of Naples Parthenope, Italy
(2). Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
(3). Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Cassino, Italy

485 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Improved method for detection and classification of transients and waveform distortions using sine fitting algorithms
T. Radil (1), P.M. Ramos (1,2), A.C. Serra (1,2)
(1). Instituto de Telecomunicações, Lisbon, Portugal
(2). Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal

487 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Energy saving policy in water distribution networks
M. Giugni (1), N. Fontana (2), D. Portolano (3)
(1). Department of Hydraulic, Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering, University of Naples Federico II. Italy
(2). Department of Engineering, University of Sannio, Bnevento, Italy
(3). Centre of Environmental Research C.I.R.AM.University of Naples Federico II, Italy

488 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Benefits of distributed energy storage working in parallel to distributed energy resources
A. Goikoetxea (1), J.A. Barrena (1), M.A. Rodríguez (2), G. Abad (1)
(1). Faculty of Engineering, University of Mondragón, Spain
(2). Ingeteam Transmission&Distribution S.A. Proteccion y Control de Redes Eléctricas. Spain

490 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Integral management system for the energy efficiency improvement in commercial facilities: application to the Polytechnic University of Valencia
G. Escrivá, M. Alcázar, C. Alvarez
Instituto de Ingeniería Energética. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

493 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Tools for assessing the robustness variation of power system against voltage dips
P. Caramia (2), C. di Perna (1), P. Varilone (1), P. Verde (1)
(1). Dipartimento di Ingefneria Industriale. University of Cassino, Italy
(2). Dipartimenti per le Tecnologie. University of Napoli Parthenope, Italy

495 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Equalizing voltage levels in MV distribution network of Elektra Zagreb
I. Sagovac, G. Sagovac
HEP- Distribucija d.o.o. DP Elektra Zagreb. Croatia

496 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Detection of nacelle anemometers faults in a wind farm
Francisco Javier Beltrán Martinez (1), Andrés LLombart (1,2), J.J. Guerrero (3)
(1). Fundacion CIRCE. Centro Politécnico Superior. Universidad de Zaragoza. Spain
(2). Department of Electrical Engineering. Universidad de Zaragoza. Spain
(3). I3A and Dept Informática e Ingeniería de Sistemas. Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain

497 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Analysis of Electrical field in a 6 kV form-wound coil with flat shape void
C.H. Rojas, M.G. Melero, M.F. Cabanas, J.M. Cano, G.A. Orcajo, J.F. Pedrayes
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Oviedo, Spain

501 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Kalman filter and wavelets transform based three-phase power quality disturbances detection, classification and diagnosis tool implementation-hardware and software
Alexandre A. Carniato, Ruben B. Godoy, João Onofre P. Pinto
Department of Electrical Engineering DEL, Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul. BATLAB- Lab. of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Systems and Power Electronics. Brasil

502 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: A high-efficient microcontrolled buck converter with maximum power point tracking for photovoltaic systems
P.C.M. Bernardo (1), Z.M.A. Peixoto (1), L.V.B. Machado Neto (2)
(1). Graduate Program in Electrical Engineering
(2). Group of Studies in Energy - GREEN Solar
PPGEE. Pontifícal Catholic University of Minas Gerais-PUCMINAS. Brasil

503 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Modeling and simulation of a supervision and management system of hybrid energy systems for the pantanal region
Daniela Luiza Catelan Carneiro, João Onofre Pereira Pinto, Ruben Barros Godoy, Alexandra Maria A.C. Pinto
Department of Electrical Engineering. DEL. Federal University of Mato Grosso de Sul. BATLAB- Laboratory of
Artificial Intelligence, Digital Systems and Power Electronics. Brasil

504 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Effect of air intake pressure drop on performance and emissions of a diesel engine operating with biodiesel and ultra low sulphur diesel (ULSD)
Rizalman Mamat, Nick Rosli Abdullah, Hongming Xu, Miroslaw L. Wyszynski, Athanasios Tsolakis
School of Mechanical Engineering. The University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

506 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Features of a cycloid speed increaser with double satellite gear for small mechatronic wind and hydro systems
C. Jaliu, D.V. Diaconescu, M. Neagoe, R. Saulescu
Product Design and Robotics Department, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

508 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Fuel consumption minimization of a cogeneration system multi machines associated with a photovoltaic
Mélissa Dondas (1), Firas Alkhalil (1), Philippe Degoberte (1), Frédéric Colas (1), Benoit Robyns (2)
(1). Laboratoire d'Electrotechnique et d'Electronique de Puissance de Lille (L2EP). Ecole National Supérieure des Arts et Metiers (ENSAM) Lille, France
(2). Ecole des Hautes Etudes d'Ingénieurs (HEI), L2EP Lille, France

510 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Feasibility study for the installation of offshore wind farms in the Canary Islands
M. Martínez, A. Pulido, J. Romero, N. Angulo, F. Díaz, F.Déniz
Department of Electrical Engineering. E.T.S.I.I.Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Spain

512 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Remote community electrification
Martin Anyi (1), Sam Ali (2), Brian Kirke (3)
(1). University Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia
(2). School of Electrical and Information Engineering, University of South Australia
(3). Sustainable Energy Centre, University of South Australia

518 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Neural network based model for a PEM fuel cell system
I. Zamora (1), J.I. San Martín (2), J.J. San Martín (2), V.Aperribay (2), P. Eguía (1)
(1). Department of Electrical Engineering. University of the Basque Country. Spain
(2). Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería de Bilbao. Spain

519 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Influence of the number of blades on the mechanical power curve of wind turbines
M. Predescu, A. Bejinariu, O. Mitroi, A. Nedelcu
ICPE SA-SICE Centre, Bucharest, Romania

520 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Prediction of photovoltaic generation for distribution network planning
Miguel Ramón Marín (1), Andreas Sumper (2), Roberto Villafáfila Robles (2), Carlos González de Miguel (2)
(1). Endesa Distribucion Eléctrica D.L. Planificación y Calidad de la Red. Barcelona, Spain
(2). E.U.d' Enginyeria Tècnica Industrial de Barcelona, Dpto. de Ingeniería Eléctrica, Spain

524 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Wind energy potential assessment in Republic of Macedonia
V. Dimcev, K. Najdenkoski, V. Stoikov, Z. Zokolanski
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies. Skopje. Republic of Macedonia

525 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Virtual instrument as a tool for teaching power quality
Vladimir Dimcev, Zivko Kokolanski, Cvetan Gavrovski, Mare Srbinovska
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Dept. of Electrical Measurements. Skopje. Republic of Macedonia

527 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Dispatch merit order-the place of renewable energy
Nuno Domingues
ISEL, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal

528 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: The fundamental particle and energy quanta of dark matter and dark energy: Boltzmann particles and utilization its energy
Murad Shibli
Mechanical Engineering Department. College of Engineering, United Arab Emirates University, Al- Ain, United Arab Emirates

529 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Fault detection in the manufacturing process of form-wound coils by means of dissipation factor and hipot tests
M.G. Melero, M.F. Cabanas, C.H. Rojas, J. Norniella, F. Pedrayes, J.M. Barrera
Department of Electric Engineering. University of Oviedo, Spain

530 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Analysis of methodologies for the economical evaluation of power quality
D. Coll-Mayor (1), J. Pardo (2), M. Pérez Donsión (3)
(1). Department of Physics, University of Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca (Spain)
(2). Department of Industrial Organization, ETSII, Vigo University. Spain
(3). Department of Electrical Engineering, ETSII, Vigo University.Spain

531 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Pumped storage hydro plant model for educational purpose
Péter Kádar
Budapest Tech, Dept. of Power Systems. Budapest, Hungary

532 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Influence of slot opening width and rotor pole radius on the torque of PMSM
J.A. Güemes (1), P.M. García (2), A.M. Iraolagoitia (1), J.J. Ugartemendia (2)
(1). Department of Electrical Engineering. E.U.I.T.I. University of the Basque Country. Bilbao. Spain
(2). Department of Electrical Engineering. Escuela Universitaria Politécnica. University of the Basque Country. San Sebastián. Spain

534 Summary/Abstract

FULL PAPER: Predictable impact of lighting control on the energy consumption of a building through computational simulation
H. Bernardo (1,3), S. Leitão (2), L. Neves (1,3), P. Amaral (1,3)
(1). Departmento of Electrical Engineering, School of Technology and Management, Potytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal
(2). Department of Engineering, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro. Portugal
(3). Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering at Coimbra, Portugal.