The proceedings is a collection of papers presented at International Conference on Renewal Power (ICRP 2024), held during 28 - 29 March 2024 in Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, Delhi, India. The book covers different topics of renewal energy sources in modern power systems. The volume focusses on smart grid technologies and applications, renewable power systems including solar PV, solar thermal, wind, power generation, transmission and distribution, transportation electrification and automotive technologies, power electronics and applications in renewable power system, energy management and control system, energy storage in modern power system, active distribution network, artificial intelligence in renewable power systems, and cyber physical systems and internet of things in smart grid and renewable power.

Autorentext

Dr. Hasmat Malik (Fellow, IETE; Senior Member, IEEE USA) is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Electrical Power Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Johor, Malaysia. He served as an Assistant Professor for more than five years with the Division of Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT), Govt. Delhi, India; and 3.5 years as a Postdoctoral scholar with the Berkeley Education Alliance for Research in Singapore (A research center of the University of California, Berkeley, USA) and the National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore. He is currently a Chartered Engineer (C.Eng) and a Professional Engineer (P.Eng). He is a Fellow of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (IETE), a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) USA, a Life Member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), and a member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), U.K and the Institute of Engineers (India). He has supervised more than 25 PG students and 5 PhD are ongoing. He is involved in several large research and development projects. He has authored/co-authored more than 100 research articles, ten books, and 15 chapters in other books, published by IEEE, Springer, and Elsevier. He received the POSOCO Power System Award (PPSA-2017) for his Ph.D. work for research and innovation in the areas of power systems. He also received the best research papers awards from IEEE INDICON-2015, and the Full Registration Fee Award from IEEE SSD-2012, Germany. His research interests include artificial intelligence, machine learning and big-data analytics for renewable energy, smart building and automation, condition monitoring, and online fault detection and diagnosis (FDD).

Dr. Sukumar Mishra (Senior Member, IEEE) received his M.Tech and PhD in Electrical Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela in 1992 and 2000 respectively. Presently, Dr. Mishra is a Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and has been its part for the past 19 years. Prof. Mishra has won many accolades such as Young Scientist award (1999) by Orissa Bigyan Academy, INSA medal for young scientist (2002), INAE young engineer award (2002), INAE silver jubilee young engineer award (2012), The Samanta Chandra Shekhar award (2016), Bimal Bose award (2019) and NASI-Reliance Platinum Jubilee award (2019), National Mission Innovation Championship award (2019) and INAE Outstanding Teachers award (2021). He has been granted fellowship from academies like NASI (India), INAE (India) and professional societies like IET (U.K.), IETE (India), IE (India). He has also been recognized as the INAE Industry Academic Distinguish Professor. Prof. Mishra is currently acting as ABB Chair professor and has previously delegated as the NTPC, INAE and Power Grid Chair professor. He has also served as an Independent Director of the Cross Border Power Transmission Company Ltd. and the River Engineering Pvt. Ltd. Prof. Mishra has also carried out many important industrial consultations with TATA Power, Microtek and others. He is the founder of SILOV SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED under the Companies Act, 2013. The company specifically deals in products related to renewable energy sources utilizable at household scale as well as at commercial setups for example bidirectional electric vehicle supply equipment, AC based EV charger, DC based EV charger, grid connected solar inverters, smart DC home management systems, online UPS etc. Prof. Mishra's research expertise lies in the field of Power Systems, Power Quality Studies, Renewable Energy and Smart Grid. Also, he has been functioning as Associate Dean R&D of IIT Delhi from March 2020. Prof. Mishra has so far authored more than 100 IEEE Transactions/Journals, 32 IET Journals and 31 other international journal papers. He has supervised 34 Phd students (14 ongoing), 40 master's students and 4 Post Doctorate Fellows (2 ongoing). Prof. Mishra has also authored 9 book chapters so far and has 17 patents to his credit.

Dr. Yog Raj Sood (Senior Member, IEEE) has served as Vice-Chancellor with effect from 14 June 2021 at JSS India. Dr Sood has an outstanding administrative, academic, research experience of more than 36 years. He obtained his B.Sc. degree from Govt. college for Men Chandigarh (Punjab University Chandigarh) in 1980, B.E. (Honours) Electrical Engineering in 1984 & M.E. Electrical Power System in 1987 from Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh, and Ph.D. from I.I.T. Roorkee in 2003. He has been a lecturer at Electrical Engineering Department of TIET Patiala from 6th January 1986 to 31st July 1986, at Electrical Engineering Department of N.I.T Kurukshetra (Haryana) from 1st August 1986 to 28th August 1991, Assistant Professor (equivalent to Associate Professor) at Electrical Engineering Department NIT Hamirpur (H.P.) from 29th August 1991 to 18th May 2003, Professor from 19th May 2003 to 27th April 2017 and Professor (HAG) w.e.f. 28th April 2017 to 13th June 2021. He has worked as Director, Chairman Board of Governors (BOG)at NIT Puducherry. He has worked as Dean (Research & Consultancy), Dean (Planning & Development), Dean (Faculty welfare) and Dean (Industrial Research Development and Consultancy), Head of Electrical Engineering Department, Member of BOG, Member of Senate, Coordinator/Chief Coordinator/ Professor In-charge of TIFAC-CORE, Chief Vigilance Officer, Chairman Admission Committee, etc. at NIT Hamirpur and member of Senate, at NIT Calicut (Kerala). He has delivered more than 90 key notes/expert lectures in various international conferences, workshops, short term courses, etc in India and abroad. He is the editor of three international books (two with Springer Publisher and one with Elsevier Publisher), many conference proceedings and technical reports.

Dr. ATIF IQBAL (Senior Member, IEEE, Fellow IET, Fellow IE) received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in engineering (power system and drives) from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, India, in 1991 and 1996, respectively, and Ph.D. degree from Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, U.K., in 2006, and the D.Sc. degree (Habilitation) in control, informatics, and electrical engineering from the Gdansk University of Technology, in 2019. He is a Full Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar, and a former Full Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, AMU, Aligarh, India. He has been a Lecturer with the Department of Electrical Engineering, AMU, since 1991, where he has served as a Full Professor, until August 2016. Dr. Iqbal has been listed in top 2% highly cited scientists of the world (data released by Stanford University, USA). The world ranking in 2019 was #649 and the current ranking is #622. He has published widely in international journals and conferences on his research findings related to power electronics, variable speed drives, and renewable energy sources. He has authored or coauthored more than 520 res…