U
Umer Akram
Researcher at University of Queensland
Publications - 27
Citations - 733
Umer Akram is an academic researcher from University of Queensland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Electric power system & Energy storage. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 24 publications receiving 453 citations. Previous affiliations of Umer Akram include King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals.
Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Optimal sizing of a wind/solar/battery hybrid grid-connected microgrid system
TL;DR: Two constraint-based iterative search algorithms are proposed for optimal sizing of the wind turbine, solar photovoltaic and the battery energy storage system (BESS) in the grid-connected configuration of a microgrid to avoid over- and under-sizing.
Journal ArticleDOI
A review on rapid responsive energy storage technologies for frequency regulation in modern power systems
TL;DR: This paper comprehensively reviews the important aspects to understand the applications of fast responsive storage technologies more effectively for FR services and highlights the gaps and limitations in the state-of-the-art practices.
Journal ArticleDOI
An Innovative Hybrid Wind-Solar and Battery-Supercapacitor Microgrid System—Development and Optimization
TL;DR: It is shown that an MG with HESS is not only economical but also more reliable and has lower GHG emissions, which plainly shows the effectiveness of the proposed methodology.
Journal ArticleDOI
A Coordinated Frequency Regulation Framework Based on Hybrid Battery-Ultracapacitor Energy Storage Technologies
Umer Akram,Muhammad Khalid +1 more
TL;DR: The proposed system design framework is based upon the initial investment cost, replacement cost, maintenance cost, and financial penalty imposed by ISO on RS provider for not supplying the required RS and allocates power to both BESS and UC based upon their maximum power ratings while fulfilling their constraints at the same time.
Journal ArticleDOI
An Improved Optimal Sizing Methodology for Future Autonomous Residential Smart Power Systems
TL;DR: A methodology for the joint capacity optimization of a typical residential standalone microgrid employing RE sources, i.e., solar photovoltaic (PV), wind turbines (WTs), diesel generators (DGs), and battery energy storage system (BESS), which could be assumed as a powerful roadmap for decision makers, analysts, and policy makers.