Hybrid energy systems integrate multiple sources of power generation storage and transport mechanisms and can facilitate increased usage of cleaner renewable and more efficient energy sources. Hybrid Power: Generation Storage and Grids discusses hybrid energy systems from fundamentals through applications and discusses generation storage and grids. Highlights fundamentals and applications of hybrid energy storage Discusses use in hybrid and electric vehicles and home energy needs Discusses issues related to hybrid renewable energy systems connected to the utility grid Describes the usefulness of hybrid microgrids and various forms of off-grid energy such as mini-grids nanogrids and stand-alone systems Covers the use of hybrid renewable energy systems for rural electrification around the world Discusses various forms and applications of hybrid energy systems hybrid energy storage hybrid microgrids and hybrid off-grid energy systems Details simulation and optimization of hybrid renewable energy systems This book is aimed at advanced students and researchers in academia government and industry seeking a comprehensive overview of the basics technologies and applications of hybrid energy systems. . Language: English