K. S. Sastry Musti

Use of electric vehicles (EVs) is rapidly increasing all over the world, and new ecosystems are being developed. The chapter investigates EV-ecosystems, possible business...

Microgrid configurations provide a reliable and sustainable energy supply to off-grid settlements. Various energy sources, including renewable and non-renewables, are currently...

Industries can experience loss of productivity and equipment damage due to poor quality of power supply and unintended or unexpected service interruptions. Several factors such...

Time series-based forecasting is one of the most popular machine learning methods due to its effectiveness in estimation of future values based on observations, interpolations...

With the rise of grid connected independent power producers (IPP), performance analysis of energy generation plants becomes an essential task. This chapter presents design and...

There is an increasing trend across the globe in establishing solar power plants in water ways and dams. This chapter presents, for the first time, the design and analysis of a...

The development of smart energy systems using the principles of Industry 4.0 to energize smart cities is of significant interest. On the other hand, digital twin systems are...

The energy sector in any country requires a lot of natural resources and logistical support. These resources can be effectively controlled by the state when compared to non-state...

Several smart cities have been established all over the world and versatile infrastructure is being developed to enhance the resident experience. Environmentally friendly urban...

Fluctuations in voltages and power mismatches are common in modern power grids due to the dynamic changes in the load and generation levels. Ancillary services are provided by...

This chapter presents a novel framework for the design and development of digital platforms using mature rapid e-learning tools for teaching and learning purposes, specifically...

Application of multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) methods to various aspects of energy systems is of significant interest. This chapter first proposes a simple yet...

Big data has come to eminence in all spheres from politics to business and is seen as a resource to enhance business operations and a tool to work efficiently and streamline the...

Climatic changes can cause severe food and water shortages, and desert nations such as Namibia can be challenged more than other countries for obvious reasons. Dependency on...

Analyzing corruption is a topic of interest to many and is indeed very complex due to its inherent difficulties with its identification and quantification. Past studies present...

The supply demand gap in energy sector in any country is a major challenge. Demand side management (DSM) and energy efficiency (EE) are the well-known solutions in the short...

This chapter emphasizes the digital transformation of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in the energy sector that specifically engage in the business of solar water...

Modern universities thrive on the information gathered through well-managed information systems. The overall process of developing and maintaining Academic Information System...

The supply demand gap in energy sector in any country is a major challenge. Demand side management (DSM) and energy efficiency (EE) are the well-known solutions in the short...

Principles of the circular economy are adopted in many fields to achieve sustainable ecosystems and to mitigate greenhouse gasses. Industry 4.0 technologies can significantly...