The use of fuzzy decision-making and control process in energy management systems is studied in this chapter. Energy management in PV solar and wind energy systems is discussed and examples are given.

Chapter Contents:

• 12.1 Introduction
• 12.2 Distributed generation and control
• 12.3 Energy management in a renewable integration system
• 12.3.1 Centralized control of distributed renewable energy systems
• 12.3.2 Distributed control of renewable energy systems
• 12.4 Problems
• References

Inspec keywords: wind power; fuzzy control; solar power; energy management systems; photovoltaic power systems; decision making

Other keywords: wind energy systems; PV solar systems; fuzzy control process; fuzzy decision-making; energy management

Subjects: Wind power plants; Control of electric power systems; Fuzzy control; Solar power stations and photovoltaic power systems