452

Turkey’s Municipal Solid Waste and Urban Waste Water Treatment Sludge Electrical Energy Potential
M. Ozcan(1), S. Ozturk(1),  M. Yıldırım(2)
1. Faculty of Engineering, Electrical Engineering Department, Kocaeli University.Turkey
2. Faculty of Technical Education, Electronics and Computer Education Department
    Kocaeli University. Turkey

453

Voltage collapse study using metaheuristic approach (Improved PSO)
Taleb Chahrazed,  Arif Salem
Laboratory of Analysis and Control Systems Energy and Power Systems LACoSERE. Electrical Engineering Department. University of Laghouat, Algeria

454

Field Measurement Based PLS Model for Dynamic Rating of Overhead Lines in Wind Intensive Areas
Sobhy M. Abdelkader, D. John Morrow, Jiao Fu, Stephen Abbot
School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science,Queen’s University Belfast. United Kingdom

455

Obtaining the characteristics curves of a photocell by different methods
JA. Ramos Hernanz(1), JJ. Campayo(1), E. Zulueta(2), O. Barambones(2), P. Eguía(3)  I. Zamora(3)
1. Department of Electrical Engineering, E.U.I., Vitoria-Gasteiz, University of the Basque Country. Spain
2. Department of Systems Engineering and Automatic, E.U.I., Vitoria-Gasteiz, University of the   
    Basque Country. Spain
3. Department of Electrical Engineering. E. T. S. de Ingeniería de Bilbao, University of the Basque       
    Country. Spain

456

Control of an active filter based three level grid connected converter for wind turbine applications
Antoni Mir Cantarellas(1), Cristian Sintamarean(2), Elyas Rakhshani(1), Pedro Rodriguez(1,3), Remus Teodorescub(2)
1. ABENGOA Research. Spain
2. Department of Energy Technology. Aalborg University. Denmark
3. Department of Electrical Engineering.Technical University of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

459

A New, Ultra-Low-Cost Power Quality and Energy Measurement Technology –Bringing SmartGrid on the Factory and Automation Floor
A. Alex McEachern, B.Andreas Eberhard
Power Standards Lab (US)

460

On the Possibility of Using CHP from a 1.4 MW Direct Fuel Cell at Kettering University Engineering Building – A Demonstration Study
Etim U. Ubong(1), Uwem Ubong(2), Vipul Laddha(1), Pouyan Pourmovahed(1)
1. Mechanical Engineering Department, Center of Fuel Cell Research & Powertrain Integration, Flint, MI. USA
2. Department of Environmental Chemistry, University Of Technology, A´Ibom State Uyo. Nigeria

461

Combined Heat and Power (CHP) studies at the Flint Bio-Gas Complex Using a 1.4 MW Direct Fuel Cell – A Demonstration Study
Etim U. Ubong(1), Uwem Ubong(2), 1Vipul Laddha(1), Pouyan Pourmovahed(1)
1. Mechanical Engineering Department, Center of Fuel Cell Research & Powertrain Integration, Flint, MI. USA
2. Department of Environmental Chemistry, University Of Technology, A´Ibom State Uyo. Nigeria

464

 Logic for Risk Assessment using Risk Matrix
Ossama Y. Abul-Haggag, Walied Barakat
Cairo University, Faculty of Engineering- Electrical Power & Machines Department. Egypt                 

465

Wind speed forecasting using Singular Systems Analysis
C. Skittides,  W.-G. Früh
Institute of Mechanical, Process and Energy Engineering, School of Physical Sciences and Engineering
Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton, Edinburgh.United Kingdom

468

Electric Power Generation Using Buoyancy-Induced Vortices 
Mark W. Simpson(1), Arne J. Pearlstein(2) Ari Glezer (1)
1. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Ferst Drive Atlanta
2. Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Ilinois at Urbana-Champaign

469

Automatic Analysis System  of Network Incidents
J. Javier Ferro(1), Hugo Gurendez(2), David MacDonald(2), Javier Amantegui(2), Cesáreo Fernández(3)
1. Department of Telecomunications and Telecontrol.Iberdrola ingeniería y construcción S.AU. Spain
2. Department of Proteccions and Technical Asistance. Iberdrola Distribución S.A. Spain
3. Institute for Research in Technology. Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, Madrid. Spain

470

Comparison of the Harmonic Distortion of Current Source and Voltage Source Inverters
S. Köning, G. Herold
Electrical Energy Systems, University of Erlangen. Germany
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

471

Electric drives for light e-scooters
P. Andrada, B. Blanqué, E. Martinez, M.Torrent, J.A. Sánchez, J.I. Perat
Electronically Commutated Drives Group (GAECE), Departament d’Enginyeria Elèctrica (DEE),
Escola Politècnica Superior d’Enginyeria de Vilanova i la Geltrú (EPSEVG).
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), BARCELONATECH. Spain

472

Assessment of the Performance and Defect Investigation of PV Modules after Accelerated Ageing Tests
J.A. Tsanakas(1), M. Karoglou(2), E. T. Delegou(2), P.N. Botsaris(1), A. Bakolas(2), A. Moropoulou(2)
1.  Democritus University of Thrace, School of Engineering, Department of Production Engineering  
     and Management, Faculty of Materials, Processes and Engineering. Greece
2.  National Technical University of Athens, School of Chemical Engineering, Department of
     Materials Science and Engineering. Athens. Greece

477

Effect of Numerous PV Inverters on Power Quality Connected to the Same LV Network in a Suburban Area
G. Gy. Balázs,  P. Kiss
Department of Electric Power Engineering. Budapest University of Technology and Economics. Hungary

478

Power electronics applied to voltage control in rural distribution networks with penetration of distributed generation
J. Arrinda(1), J. A. Barrena(1), M. A. Rodriguez(2),  S. Malo(2)
1. Department of Power Electronics of Mondragon Unibertsitatea. Gipuzkoa. Spain
2. Ingeteam, Parque Tecnologico Bizkaia. Spain

479

PMSGs Solutions for Gearless Wind Conversion Systems with Battery Storage
T. Tudorache(1), L. Melcescu(1), M. Popescu(2)
1. University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, Electrical Engineering Faculty, Electrical Machines. Romania
2. National Institute for R&D in Electrical Engineering (ICPE-CA), Bucharest. Romania

480

Energy Simulation of Marine Currents through Wind Tunnel with use of Electromagnetic Brake
Aldo A. Belardi, Antônio H. Piccinini
Department of Electrical Engineering.Centro Universitário da FEI São Bernardo do Campo. Brazil

482

Single or dual axis trackers, control systems and electric drive losses for photovoltaic applications
S. Seme(1), G. Štumberger(2)
1. University of Maribor, Faculty of Energy Technology. Slovenia
2. University of Maribor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Slovenia

483

Impact of the new electric arc furnace on the level of flicker in surrounding transmission and distribution power system
Ana Tomasović Teklić(1), Ivan Periša(2), Davor Škrlec(3)
1. Končar Electrical Engineering Institute. Zagreb.Croatia
2. HEP – Distribution System Operator.Zagreb. Croatia
3. Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing. Zagreb. Croatia

485

Analysis of the Energy Quality in a Building Acclimated Through a System of Evaporative Cooling Operated by Frequency Converters
Arnulfo Barroso de Vasconcellos(1), Douglas Pinto Sampaio Gomes(1),
Jéssica Romeiro de Carvalho(1), Manoel Alexandre de Oliveira(1),Teresa Irene Ribeiro de Carvalho Malheiro(2)
1. Federal University of Mato Grosso - UFMT. Brazil
2. Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Mato Grosso – IFMT. Brazil

486

Energy  Efficiency and Power Quality in Low Income Consumer Units
Arnulfo Barroso de Vasconcellos(1), Jéssica Romeiro de Carvalho(1), Manoel Alexandre de Oliveira(1), Douglas Pinto Sampaio Gomes(1) Teresa Irene Ribeiro de Carvalho Malheiro(2)
1. Federal University of Mato Grosso – UFMT. Brazil
2. Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Mato Grosso-IFMT. Brazil

487

Analisys of Energy Efficiency and Power Quality in Use of LEDs in Traffic Signaling System:
The Case Study- Cuiabá- Mato Grosso
Arnulfo Barroso de Vasconcellos(1), Jéssica Romeiro de Carvalho(1), Manoel Alexandre de Oliveira(1), Douglas Pinto Sampaio Gomes(1),Teresa Irene Ribeiro de Carvalho(2)
1. Federal University of Mato Grosso – UFMT. Brazil
2. Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Energy Efficiency and Power Quality   
    in Low Income Consumer Units Mato Grosso – IFMT. Brazil

489

Energy Storage Requirements to match Wind Generation and Demand applied to the UK network
W.-G. Früh
Institute of Mechanical, Process and Energy Engineering, School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, Heriot-Watt University. United Kingdom

490

Power Quality versus Electromagnetic Compatibility in Adjustable Speed Drives
M. I. Buzdugan, H. Bălan
Department of Electrical Engineering, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca. Romania

491

Finite Element Analysis of a Three Speed Induction Machine
L. Melcescu(1), T. Tudorache(1), M. Popescu(2),
 1. University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, Electrical Engineering Faculty, Electrical Machines
    Bucharest. Romania
2. National Institute for R&D in Electrical Engineering (ICPE-CA), Bucharest. Romania

492

Comparison between active power filter with selective control and conventional control for
Harmonic in photovoltaic systems
J. Osorio, J. Montana
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla. Colombia

493

New Approach to Assess Unbalance and Harmonic Distortion in Power Systems
Patricio Salmerón, Alejandro Pérez, Salvador P. Litrán
Department of Electrical Engineering. E.T.S.I., Huelva University. Spain

494

Control strategy to improve the power factor with a hybrid filter
Salvador P. Litrán, Patricio Salmerón, Alejandro Pérez Vallés
Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Térmica. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería, Huelva University. Spain

495

A New Approach in Defining Harmonic Indices in Utility Application
H. Mokhtari(1), A. Shahab(1), M. Poshtan(2)
1. Department of Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran. Iran
2. EECE Department, American University in Dubai. UAE

496

Impact of Corrective Switching in Wind Farms Operation
Manoel F. de Medeiros Júnior(1), Arrhenius V. da Costa Oliveira(2), Marcus V. Costa de Oliveira(2)
1. Department of Computer Engineering and Automation, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. Brazil
2. Department of Electrical Engineering, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. Brazil

498

New algorithms for estimating the impact of wind turbines on telecommunication services
I. Cascón(1), J. Cañizo(1), I. Angulo(1), D. de la Vega(1), D. Guerra(1), Y. Wu(2), A. Arrinda(1), I. Fernández(1), P. Angueira(1)
1. Department of Communications Engineering. ETSI Bilbao, University of the Basque Country
    (UPV/EHU). Spain  
2. Communications Research Centre, Ottawa. Canada

499

Conducting Organic Polymers Modified by Incorporation of Semiconductor (POC/SM)-Synthesis and Electrochemical characterization of composite materials
B. Nessark(1), S. Abaci(1), F. Habelhames(1), L. Lamiri(1), K. Lmimouni(2)
1. Laboratoire  d'Electrochimie et Matériaux, Département de Génie des Procédés Faculté de
   Technologie, Université Ferhat-Abbas, Sétif   
2.Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, IEMN-UMR CNRS. France

500

Solar-driven gas turbine power plants
A. Medina(1), S. Sánchez-Orgaz(2), A. Calvo Hernández(3)
1. Departamento de Física Aplicada, Universidad de Salamanca. Spain
2. Departamento de Física, Ingeniería y Radiología Médica, ETSII de Béjar, Universidad de Salamanca. Spain
3. Departamento de Física Aplicada and IUFFYM, Universidad de Salamanca. Spain