TC 5: Sustainable Energy Systems

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To cover sustainable energy system technologies relevant to the applications of power electronic principles, controls, components, apparatuses, and systems.

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LEADERSHIP

TC 5 Leaders

TC5 Chair Juan Carlos Balda
CHAIR

Juan Carlos Balda
University of Arkansas (USA)

Vice-Chair
(Best Paper Award, Industry Workshop)

Sudip K. Mazumder
University of Illinois – Chicago (USA)

Vice-Chair (Conferences)

Ke Ma
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China)

Vice-Chair (Operations)

 Yongheng Yang
Zhejiang University (China)

Vice-Chair
(Webinars)

Kaushik Basu
Indian Institute of Science (India)

Vice-Chair (Webinars)

Celia Shahnaz
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Bangladesh)

Secretary

Gab-Su Seo
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (USA)

Liaison (Standards)

Ali Khajeddin
University of Alberta (Canada)

Special Issue Coordinator

Yaosuo (Sonny) Xue
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (USA)

Special Issue Coordinator

Yue Zhao
University of Arkansas (USA)

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Events

TC 5 organizes the following events:

  • IEEE Conference on Power Electronics and Renewable Energy (CPERE): This conference focuses on the theory, analysis, design, test, and relevant deployment of power electronics for renewable systems, including integrating renewable sources with power electronic converters and their control.
  • IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG): This annual symposium delves deep into the theory, analysis, design, and deployment of power electronics for distributed generation, energy storage, and sustainable sources.
  • Special Sessions for the IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC): TC 5 works with the Power Sources Manufacturers Association (PSMA) in organizing special sessions for this conference.
  • Special Sessions for the IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Expo (ECCE): TC 5 organizes special sessions for this conference and provides volunteers to manage the review process of submitted papers.

Services

Awards: TC 5 administers the IEEE PELS Sustainable Energy Systems Technical Achievement Award to recognize scholarly and original technical and scientific contributions from individuals who advance power electronics in sustainable energy systems.

Publications: TC 5 occasionally proposes special issues for different PELS publications in the areas of sustainable energy systems.  TC 5 also proposes guest editors and supports the review of submissions.

Traveling Lecturer Program: This program facilitates lectures by eminent and emerging professional members who broadly disperse knowledge and increase interaction between PELS members at host institutions and local Chapter or Section events.

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