Lou van der Sluis

A highly accessible resource covering the basics of the design and operation of electrical power systems with minimal technical background required. Electrical Power System Essentials delivers a thorough introduction to the electrical power system and its functioning, and the changes that come with the worldwide energy transition process. This revised and updated Third Edition includes new material on HVDC developments,...

The electrical power supply is about to change; future generation will increasingly take place in and near local neighbourhoods with diminishing reliance on distant power plants. The existing grid is not adapted for this purpose as it is largely a remnant from the 20th century. Can the grid be transformed into an intelligent and flexible grid that is future-proof? This...