Electrical Power System Essentials Pieter Schavemaker and Lou van der Sluis is an English-language textbook that covers the fundamentals of electrical power and energy systems. This book is aimed at professionals and provides a clear introduction to the design and operation of electrical power systems.
The third, revised edition includes current topics such as HVDC technology, electricity markets, capacity calculation (NTC and flow-based), grid protection, and energy storage. In addition, it addresses the role of renewable energy sources and their impact on the control and operation of the power grid and the markets. The technical content is mainly placed in the appendix to ensure readability of the main text section. This handbook is practical and informative, with additional teaching materials via an accompanying website.
The book is closely aligned in content with the fields of electrical engineering, alternative energy sources, and technological aspects of electrical power systems.