In this paper, a brief review on some of the interesting open research issues in the area of deregulated electricity market is made. To mention them, Power electronics application in power systems, machine design and location of distributed generation in the distribution systems are some.

Prabhakar Karthikeyan S

Department of Electrical Engineering

School of Electrical Engineering

Vellore Campus

F. Neri

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is a private university located in&nbsp;Tamil Nadu, India. Founded in 1984, as Vellore Engineering College, the institution offers 20 undergraduate, 34 postgraduate, four integrated and four research programs. It has campuses in Vellore, Amravati, Bhopal and Chennai.

VIT is one of the top ranked private universities in India according to NIRF, THE and QS Rankings.&nbsp;Govt. of India has recognized&nbsp;VIT, Vellore as an&nbsp;Institution of Eminence. This has allowed VIT to take independent quality initiatives and move up in world ranking.

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Journal	WSEAS Transactions on Systems
Publisher	World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society
ISSN	11092777