**Meet the editors**

Dr. Majid Nayeripour was born in Shiraz, Iran. He received his PhD in Electrical Engineering form Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran and is currently an assistant professor at Shiraz University of Technology, Shiraz, Iran. He has published more than 60 journal and conference papers, as well as three books. His research interests include Renewable Energy, FACTS Devices and

Power Quality and Impacts of DGs in Power System.

BSc. Mostafa Kheshti was born in Noorabad Mamasani, Iran in 1987. He received his BSc in Electrical Engineering from Shiraz University of Technology. Apart from serving as a technical expert for the Fars Regional Electric Company, he has also published several papers and books, as well as managed several projects. Currently, he is a Master Student at Xi'an Jiaotong University, China.

His research interests include Renewable Energy, Distributed Generation, Smart Grids, Power System and Protection.

Contents

**Preface IX** 

**Part 1 Sustainable Growth 1** 

Chapter 2 **Sustained Renewability:** 

Pius Fatona

Tobias A. Knoch

Ali Osman Yılmaz

Chapter 6 **Taxes Incentives to Promote** 

**Part 2 Applications 123** 

Chapter 5 **Experiences of Community Wind** 

Chapter 1 **EU Energy Policies and Sustainable Growth 3**  Carlo Andrea Bollino and Silvia Micheli

Chapter 3 **Renewable Energy Use and Energy Efficiency –** 

Chapter 4 **Renewable Energy and Coal Use in Turkey 61** 

**Electrification Projects in Bolivia:** 

Laia Ferrer-Martí, Bruno Domenech, Walter Canedo, Carlos Reza, Mirtha Tellez,

Rocío Román and Rocío Yñiguez

Chapter 7 **Structural Design of a Dynamic Model of** 

**Res Deployment: The Eu-27 Case 107**  José M. Cansino, María del P. Pablo-Romero,

Frédéric Coupan, Ahmed Abbas, Idris Sadli, Isabelle Marie Joseph and Henri Clergeot

**Approached by Systems Theory and Human Ecology 21** 

**A Critical Tool for Sustainable Development 49** 

**Evaluation and Improvements for Future Projects 85** 

Milton Dominguez, Lorenzo Perone and Jaime Salinas

**the Battery for State of Charge Estimation 125** 
