Frequency Control in Microgrids

Yogendra Arya is an Associate Professor at J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, India. His main areas of research include AI techniques, optimization techniques, fuzzy control, control systems, AGC/LFC in smart grid, energy storage systems, and renewable energy systems. Dr. Arya has published over 100 research papers in reputed international journals and has been included in the “Top 2% of Researchers in the World” from 2020 to 2026 by Stanford University/Elsevier. He received the “Best Associate Editor Award - 2021 to 2025” from the Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology, (Springer) and is Associate Editor of several SCIE journals, as well as having acted as a Lead Guest Editor for six different SCIE journals. He is a Fellow of IETE, Senior Member of IEEE, Associate Member of IE(India), and Life Member of ISTE. Sandeep Dhundhara is a Postdoc Research Fellow in the College of Engineering, Faculty of Computing, Engineering, and the Built Environment, at Birmingham City University, United Kingdom. He was previously Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham, UK (2017-2018) and an Associate Research Fellow at Birmingham City University, UK (2022-2023). His research interests include solar energy systems, artificial intelligence (AI) applications for power system control and stability, AGC, and electrical energy storage systems. He has acted as guest editor for Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments (SCIE journal published by Elsevier) and Neural Computing and Applications (SCI journal published by Springer). He is a Senior Member of IEEE, and member of UACEE, and INAEG. Hany M. Hasanien is a Professor at the Electrical Engineering Department at University of Sharjah, UAE. His research interests include modern control techniques, power systems dynamics and control, energy storage systems, renewable energy systems, and smart grids.

• 1. Introduction to Microgrids and Frequency Control2. Frequency control challenges and mitigation strategies inmicrogrids3. Modeling microgrid components for LFC studies4. Control Strategies for Microgrid Frequency Control5. Analytical approaches to microgrid frequency control6. Role of Energy Storage Systems in Microgrid Frequency Control7. Design and implementation of optimized cascaded controllersfor frequency stabilization in modern microgrid systems8. Frequency Control in Multi-Microgrid Systems9. Hardware and Real-Time Validation of Microgrids10. Microgrid from perspective of issues of cybersecurity, ethicsand regulation11. Future trends and research directions in microgrid LFC