Recent Trends in Power Electronics Applications in Smart Grid, Electric Vehicles and Renewable Energy @ Pragati Engineering College (Autonomous), Surampalem

Participants Information

Participants:	42
Speakers:	06
Female participants:	07
Male participants:	35
Participants from SC/ST category:	03
Research Scholars:	None

Topics Covered

• Introduction to Power Electronics
• Power Electronics converters for renewable energy systems
• Power Electronics converters for Electrical Vehicles
• Recent trends in Power electronics
• Recent Trends in Power Converters
• Power Quality
• Electric Vehicles and Smart Urban Transportation
• Active Power Filters
• Energy Management in Distributed Systems
• Control of grid connected Power Electronic System with Real-time Controllers
• Simulation on signal conditioning Basic understanding of Components I & II
• Energy storage systems for electric vehicles
• Introduction of EMI-EMC
• Practical Driver design for BLDC motor
• Space Vector modulation of 3-phase invertors
• Induction Motor Drives
• Open end Winding Induction Motor Drives
• PMSM & BLDC drives
• Power Electronics Applications in Smart Grid
• Application in Smart Grid
• Energy storage systems and Micro-grids

List of Speakers

Prof. S. Srinivasa Rao, Professor & Head, NIT Warangal

Dr. D. Sreenivasa Rao, Assistant Professor, NIT Warangal

Dr. G. Siva Kumar, Assistant Professor, NIT Warangal

Dr. Guganeswaran Subramaniam, System Validation Engineer, Intel, Bangalore

Prof. V. T. Somasekhar, Professor, NIT Warangal

Dr. K. Siva Kumar, Associate Professor, IIT Hyderabad

Feedback Summary

All the resource persons were highly Knowledgeable.

All the sessions were very interactive.

Suggestions from Participants

Required more hands on sessions.

Require more seminars or lectures from other interdisciplinary subjects.

Faculty development programs should be conducted in semster breaks to be reacheable to maximum number of faculty.