Tidal Energy Systems: Design, Optimization, and Control, Second Edition reflects the rapid transformation in the energy sector being driven by technological innovations, environmental challenges, and market dynamics. The book covers artificial intelligence applications for design and optimization, advanced data analysis techniques, and integration with smart grids while also addressing sustainability and efficiency. By focusing on interdisciplinary aspects, the book serves as a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of designing, optimizing, and controlling tidal energy infrastructures. It explores a variety of critical areas, including fundamentals, prefeasibility analysis, optimum sizing and modeling, control systems, and reliability assessments of tidal power plants.

It also emphasizes the role of artificial intelligence and data analysis in enhancing the performance and maintenance of tidal energy systems. Other significant topics include decision science and operational management, providing readers with a holistic view of the tidal energy sector and the tools necessary for effective implementation and management of tidal energy projects.

• Explores the fundamental principles of tidal energy, providing a comprehensive understanding of its technology, feasibility, and operational aspects
• Integrates artificial intelligence techniques throughout the book, detailing their applications in the design, optimization, and real-time control of tidal energy systems
• Analyzes advanced data analysis methods, including big data utilization and predictive analytics to enhance system performance and maintenance strategies
• Presents real-world case studies that illustrate successful implementations of AI and data analysis in tidal energy projects, offering practical insights and best practices
• Discusses the latest advancements in tidal energy systems, including technological innovations and integration with smart grids to align with current market trends and regulatory changes