Recent Trends in DC and Hybrid Microgrids: Opportunities from Renewables Sources, Battery Energy Storages and Bi-Directional Converters

This editorial manuscript reviews the papers accepted for publication in the Special Issue “DC & Hybrid Microgrids” of <i>Applied Sciences</i>. This Special Issue, co-organized by the University of Pisa, Italy and Østfold University College in Norway, has collected nine papers from 2...

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Main Authors: Sergio Saponara, Roberto Saletti, Lucian Mihet-Popa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/12/4388
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description This editorial manuscript reviews the papers accepted for publication in the Special Issue “DC & Hybrid Microgrids” of <i>Applied Sciences</i>. This Special Issue, co-organized by the University of Pisa, Italy and Østfold University College in Norway, has collected nine papers from 25 submitted, with authors from Asia, North America and Europe. The published articles provide an overview of the most recent research advances in direct current (DC) and hybrid microgrids, exploiting the opportunities offered by the use of renewable energy sources, battery energy storage systems, power converters, innovative control and energy management strategies.
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spelling doaj.art-b122d7321bb84912bc5d48fa76ef74352023-11-20T05:00:41ZengMDPI AGApplied Sciences2076-34172020-06-011012438810.3390/app10124388Recent Trends in DC and Hybrid Microgrids: Opportunities from Renewables Sources, Battery Energy Storages and Bi-Directional ConvertersSergio Saponara0Roberto Saletti1Lucian Mihet-Popa2Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa, V. Caruso 16, 56122 Pisa PI, ItalyDepartment of Information Engineering, University of Pisa, V. Caruso 16, 56122 Pisa PI, ItalyFaculty of Engineering, Østfold University College, Kobberslagerstredet 5, 1671 Fredrikstad, NorwayThis editorial manuscript reviews the papers accepted for publication in the Special Issue “DC & Hybrid Microgrids” of <i>Applied Sciences</i>. This Special Issue, co-organized by the University of Pisa, Italy and Østfold University College in Norway, has collected nine papers from 25 submitted, with authors from Asia, North America and Europe. The published articles provide an overview of the most recent research advances in direct current (DC) and hybrid microgrids, exploiting the opportunities offered by the use of renewable energy sources, battery energy storage systems, power converters, innovative control and energy management strategies.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/12/4388microgriddirect current (DC) gridhybrid microgridsmart gridbattery energy storagerenewable energy sources (RES)
spellingShingle Sergio Saponara
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Recent Trends in DC and Hybrid Microgrids: Opportunities from Renewables Sources, Battery Energy Storages and Bi-Directional Converters
Applied Sciences
microgrid
direct current (DC) grid
hybrid microgrid
smart grid
battery energy storage
renewable energy sources (RES)
title Recent Trends in DC and Hybrid Microgrids: Opportunities from Renewables Sources, Battery Energy Storages and Bi-Directional Converters
title_full Recent Trends in DC and Hybrid Microgrids: Opportunities from Renewables Sources, Battery Energy Storages and Bi-Directional Converters
title_fullStr Recent Trends in DC and Hybrid Microgrids: Opportunities from Renewables Sources, Battery Energy Storages and Bi-Directional Converters
title_full_unstemmed Recent Trends in DC and Hybrid Microgrids: Opportunities from Renewables Sources, Battery Energy Storages and Bi-Directional Converters
title_short Recent Trends in DC and Hybrid Microgrids: Opportunities from Renewables Sources, Battery Energy Storages and Bi-Directional Converters
title_sort recent trends in dc and hybrid microgrids opportunities from renewables sources battery energy storages and bi directional converters
topic microgrid
direct current (DC) grid
hybrid microgrid
smart grid
battery energy storage
renewable energy sources (RES)
url https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/12/4388
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