301

An efficient parabolic dish engine based on Rankine cycle
R. Ferreiro Garcia(1), J. Carbia Carril(2), A. DeMiguel Catoira(2), J. Romero Gomez(2)
1. Department of Industrial Engineering .E.T.S.N.M., A Coruña University. Spain
2. Department of Energy and Propulsion. E.T.S.N.M., A Coruña University. Spain

303

Accuracy Improvement in One-day Ahead Wind Power Output Prediction by Computational Fluid Dynamics Calculation
T. Kumano
Department of Electronics & Bioinformatics. School of Science and Technology, Meiji University. Japan

305

Electrical losses in multi-MW wind energy conversion systems
A. Madariaga(1), C. J. Martinez de Ilarduya(1), S. Ceballos(2), I. Martinez de Alegria(1), J.L. Martin(1)
1. Engineering Faculty of Bilbao, University of the Basque Country,Bilbao. Spain
2 .Tecnalia Research & Innovation. Parque Tecnologico de Bizkaia, Derio. Spain

307

Input Current Distortion and Output Voltage Regulation of the Boost PFC Converter Operating with Different Control Method
António P. Martins, António M. Cardoso
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto. Portugal

308

Permanent magnet wind generators: control strategies to manage voltage unbalances
F. Belloni, R. Chiumeo, C. Gandolfi
RSE – Ricerca sul Sistema Energético, Milano. Italy

310

Low-cost Online System for Detecting Unburned Fuel in a Large Industrial Biomass-fired Boiler
M. Liukkonen(1), J. Huhtinen(1), E. Hälikkä(2), T. Hiltunen(2) Y. Hiltunen(1)
1. Department of Environmental Science University of Eastern .Finland
2. Foster Wheeler Ltd. Varkaus. Finland

311

An ensemble-in-time forecast of solar irradiance
D. Díaz, J.A. Souto, A. Rodríguez, S. Saavedra, J.J. Casares
Department of Chemical Engineering. School of Engineering, University of Santiago de Compostela. Spain

312

Controlled power distributed photovoltaic system using solar energy forecast
D. Diaz(1), J.A. Souto(1), A. Rodríguez(1), S. Saavedra(1), J.J. Casares(1), A. García-Loureiro(2), R. Varela(3), M.J. Rodríguez-Legarreta(3), J. Rodríguez-Aneiros(3)
1. Department of Chemical Engineering. School of Engineering, University of Santiago de Compostela. Spain
2. Department of Electronics and Computer Science. University of Santiago de Compostela. Spain
3. CIS-Galicia, Ferrol. Spain

314

Flicker  Emission Analysis of a Wind Farm
Diego Sebastián Giacosa Berriel,  Gabriela Bonessi Menoni,  Tomás Di Lavello Mussi,  Diego Nieves Martín
Planning and Distribution Studies, UTE,Montevideo. República Oriental del Uruguay

315

Extending the Lifetime of Power Transformers by using Fault Current Limiting Devices in the Network Distribution
T. Madiba, A. A. Jimoh,  W.M. Siti, B. Numbi
Department of Electrical Engineering. Tshwane University of Technology. Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, Pretoria. Republic of South Africa

317

Survey of Inductance Curves in Switched Reluctance Machines Using Finite Elements
M. B. Rego, L. C. Gomes, A. B. F. Neves, A. W. F. V. Silveira,  E. A. A. Coelho
Laboratory of Electrical Drives (L.A.C.E.), F.E.E.L.T., Universidade Federal de Uberlândia . Brazil

318

Voltage Dip Measurements along MV lines vs Primary Substations Measurements
F. Belloni, C. Chiappa, R. Chiumeo, L. Garbero, F. Malegori, L. Tenti
RSE - Ricerca sul Sistema Energético, Milano. Italy

320

Low Cost Dynamic Voltage Restorer
M. E. C. Brito(1), M. C. Cavalcanti(2), L. R. Limongi(2),  F. A. S. Neves(2)
1. Department of Planning of Automation and Systems, Utility Company of Pernambuco (CELPE) Recife, PE.
2. Department of Electrical Engineering, Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, PE.  Brazil

322

Numerical analysis of a modified evacuated tubes solar collector
A. I. Sato, V. L. Scalon, A. Padilha
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho” Campus of Bauru-SP. Brazil

324

Development of Multifunctional Platform for Education, Research and Promotion of Renewable Energy Sources
V. Stoilkov, D. Dimitrov, M. Stankovski, H. Spasevska
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Sts Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje. Macedonia

326

Virtual Instrumentation Applied to Calculation of Electrical Power Quantities in Single-Phase Systems
L. B. G. Campanhol, S. A. O. Silva, A. Goedtel
Department of Electrical Engineering. Federal Technological University of Paraná – UTFPR. Brazil

327

Characterization of spray atomization and heat transfer for a swirl nozzle
Xie Jinlong, Zhao Rui, Fei Duan, Wong Teck Neng
School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering. Nanyang Technological University. Singapore

329

Modelling and Simulation of a Unified Power System Incorporating Large Scale Wind Farms via Open Source Code Package
A. S. Alwadie, A. M. Abdel-Hamid
Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Najran University. Saudi Arabia

330

Signal injection techniques for fault location in distribution networks
G. Buigues, V. Valverde, I. Zamora, J. Mazón, E. Torres
Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering of Bilbao, University of the Basque Country. Spain

331

Study of an Outer-Rotor PMSG for use in Small Wind Applications
P. M. García, V. Moreno, O. Azurza, I. Arrambide
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of the Basque Country. Donostia-San Sebastian. Spain

334

New Solutions for the Use of Solar Cooling in Hot and Humid Weather Conditions
I. Lafuenti, G. Colangelo, M. Milanese, A. de Risi
Università del Salento. Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Innovazione. Lecce. Italy

335

Characteristics of Twin-Runner Darreus Water-Turbines for Tidal Current Power Generation
K. Hiraki(1), R. Wakita(1), T. Kanemoto(1), M. Takao(2), R. Yagami(3)
1. Department of Mechanical and Control Engineering. Kyushu Institute of Technology ,Sensui, Tobata, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Japan
2.  Matsue College of Technology, Nishi-ikuma, Matsue, Shimane. Japan
3. Kitakyushu National College of Technology, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

336

Reduction of pipe wall erosion by creating a vortex flow in anthracite powder pneumatic transport for power plants
Dorina Ionescu
Department of Mechanical Engineering Technology, Faculty of Engineering, University of Johannesburg. South Africa

338

Optimal Power Tracker for Stand-Alone Photovoltaic system using Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and Particle Swarm Optimisation (PSO)
B.C. Kok, H.H. Goh, H.G. Chua
Department of Electrical Power Engineering, Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

339

Advanced tools for electricity consumption monitoring
M. Domínguez, J.J. Fuertes, S. Alonso, M.A. Prada, A. Morán, P. Barrientos
SUPPRESS Research Group, University of León. Escuela de Ingenierías. Spain

342

Voltage Dip Immunity of Equipment and Installations Messages to stakeholders  
M. Bollen(1), S. Cundeva(2) , R. Neumann(3), J. Gordon(4), S. Djokic(5), K. Stockman(6), G. Ethier(7),K. van Reussel(8)
1. Luleå University of Technology, Skellefteå, Sweden
2. Sts Cyril and Methodius University, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and IT, Skopje, Macedonia
3. Qualitrol, Belfast. United Kingdom       
4. Endesa. Sevilla. Spain
5. University of Edinburg. United Kingdom
6. Hogeschool West Vlaanderen, Kortrijk. Belgium
7. Hydro Quebec, Montreal. Canada
8. KU  Leuven. Belgium

345

Output DC Voltage Control Strategy for Switched Reluctance Generator
G.P.Viajante(1), D.A.Andrade(2), A. W. F. V. Silveira(2), M.A.A.Freitas(1), L.C.Gomes(2), V. R. Bernardeli (2), L.G.Cabral(2), M.B. Rêgo
1. Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Goiás. Brazil
2. Federal University of Uberlandia. Brazil

346

Space Vector Fundamental Frequency Modulation Compared with the Selective Harmonic Elimination Method
G. Mehlmann, R. Wendt, G. Herold
Institute of Electrical Power Systems University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. Germany

349

Increasing the Efficiency of Solar Cells by Combining Silicon- and Dye Sensitized Devices
B. Ohms, A. Kleine and U. Hilleringmann
Department of Electrical Engineering. University of Paderborn. Germany