Browsing University of Waterloo by Subject "Smart grid"
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Design, Modelling, and Fabrication of a Low Frequency Piezoelectromagnetic Energy Harvester
(University of Waterloo, 2017-08-31)The growing demand for electricity has put enormous pressure on the current power grid infrastructure and has caused several major blackouts over the past few decades. As a result, there has been a shift towards a modernized ... -
On Using Storage and Genset for Mitigating Power Grid Failures
(University of Waterloo, 2013-04-25)Although modern society is critically reliant on power grids, even modern power grids are subject to unavoidable outages due to storms, lightning strikes, and equipment failures. The situation in developing countries is ... -
Online Assessment of Distributed Generation Connection for Smart Grid
(University of Waterloo, 2014-09-22)Increasing renewable energy generation is among the most important objectives of smart grid, especially due to the increased environmental concerns, energy demand, and depletion of fossil energy resources. Introducing ... -
A Study of Vehicle-to-Vehicle Power Transfer Operation in V2G-Equipped Microgrid
(University of Waterloo, 2014-05-15)Bidirectional vehicle-to-grid (V2G) system utilizes the batteries of parked electric-drive-vehicles to provide energy storage and backup services in a power system. Such services in a V2G-equipped microgrid system can be ...