Modern Trends in Renewable Energy Technology

Dr T. Mariprasath received a PhD from the Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed University, India, in 2016, and is an Associate Professor at the KSRM College of Engineering (Autonomous), India. His areas of interest include renewable energy resources, power systems, power quality, and smart cities.Dr V. Kirubakaran is an Assistant Professor in the Rural Energy Centre at the Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed University, India. He obtained a PhD in Energy Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, India, in May 2007. He is a recipient of the Young Scientist Fellowship, awarded by the Department of Science and Technology of the Government of India. He has published more than twenty papers in various national and international journals, in addition to authoring seven books. His areas of interest include energy engineering and gasification.Dr M. Ravindaran received a PhD from the Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed University, India, in 2014, and is an Associate Professor at the National Engineering College, India. His areas of interest include energy efficient drives, green insulating oil, and soft computing.