Protection of Modern Power Systems

By:   Janaka B. Ekanayake (Cardiff University Wales), Vladimir Terzija (University of Manchester, UK), Ajith Tennakoon (University of Manchester, UK), Athula Rajapakse
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 244mm,  Width: 170mm,  Spine: 15mm
Weight:   680g
ISBN:   9781118817230
ISBN 10:   1118817230
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   25 September 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Janaka Ekanayake, Ph.D. is a Senior Professor and the Chair of Electrical and Electronic Engineering of the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. He is a Visiting Professor at the Institute of Energy at Cardiff University, UK, and an Honorary Professor of the University of Wollongong, Australia. He has published widely on intelligent electronic devices, renewable energy and power systems. Vladimir Terzija is a Professor of Newcastle University, UK. Prior to that he was a Full Professor and the Head of Laboratory of Modern Energy Systems at Skoltech, Moscow, Russian Federation. He has worked in the field of power system protection for over 25 years. He has published widely on power system protection and WAMPAC and is a member of the IEEE. Ajith Tennakoon is a Senior Power Systems Engineer for Vysus Group, Australia, involved in grid connection studies fowr renewable energy sources. He has extensive experience in Power System protection and has been heading the Transmission Network protection in Sri Lanka. Previously he was a senior protection engineer engaged in design and implementation of Generator protection systems in Sri Lanka. Athula Rajapakse is a Professor at the University of Manitoba, Canada. He leads the Intelligent Power Grid Laboratory at the University of Manitoba and has conducted a wide range of research related to power system protection, wide area protection and control, protection of future HVDC grids, and grid integration of renewable energy.