Chidolue, OnyinyechukwuDaudu, Cosmas DominicIllojianya, Valentine IkennaFafure, Adetomilola VictoriaIbekwe, Kenneth IfeanyiNgozichukwu, Bright2024-01-302024-01-302024-01Chidolue, O., Daudu, C. D., Illojianya, V. I., & Victoria, A. (2024). Control systems in renewable energy: A review of applications in Canada, USA, and Africa.https://doi.org/10.30574/wjaets.2024.11.1.0011https://ir-library.ku.ac.ke/handle/123456789/27343ArticleThis research explores the applications of control systems in renewable energy across Canada, the United States, and Africa. It underscores their pivotal role in optimizing efficiency and reliability by examining supervisory, predictive, and adaptive control strategies. The literature review delves into global and regional renewable energy landscapes, emphasizing unique challenges and opportunities. Technological innovations, including advanced monitoring, artificial intelligence, and blockchain, are investigated, highlighting their transformative impact. The paper anticipates prospects such as quantum computing, decentralized systems, and heightened cybersecurity measures. The findings contribute to understanding the nuanced interplay between control systems and renewable energy, offering insights for policymakers, researchers, and industry stakeholders as they navigate the evolving landscape of sustainable energy solutions.enRenewable EnergyControl SystemsTechnological InnovationsRegional VariancesControl Systems in Renewable Energy: A Review of Applications in Canada, USA, and AfricaArticle