Expeditious urbanization, population growth, and technological advancements in the past
decade have significantly impacted the rise of energy demand across the world. Mitigation of …

There is an increasing interest and research effort focused on the analysis, design and
implementation of distributed control systems for AC, DC and hybrid AC/DC microgrids. It is …

Networked microgrids (NMGs) provide a promising solution for accommodating various
distributed energy resources (DERs) and enhancing the system performance in terms of …

The integration of renewable energy sources (RESs) has become more attractive to provide
electricity to rural and remote areas, which increases the reliability and sustainability of the …

As the electronic interfaces between distributed energy resources and the electrical network,
power converters play a vital role in voltage stabilization and power conversion. So far …

Communication infrastructure (CI) in microgrids (MGs) allows for the application of different
control architectures for the secondary control (SC) layer. The use of new SC architectures …

The power flow equations relate the power injections and voltages in an electric power
system and are therefore key to many power system optimization and control problems …

Modern utility grid is experiencing a transition from conservative centralized generation
structure to a more distributed and decentralized structure. To achieve this transition …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) has unprecedentedly entangled the physical world with
cyber technologies and its integration with building infrastructure (BI) is no different …

This paper performs an extensive review on control schemes and architectures applied to dc
microgrids (MGs). It covers multilayer hierarchical control schemes, coordinated control …