To provide for a sustainable future, the potential synergies at the dynamic intersection of Renewable Energy (RE) incorporated with smart energy and Artificial Intelligence (AI) must be exploited. Renewable energy is crucial to preserve the environment. Energy involving various systems must be optimized and assessed to provide better performance. However, the design and development of renewable energy systems remains a challenge. Advanced optimization techniques/AI/ML plays a crucial role in implementing the latest innovative research in the field of renewable energy integrated electrical systems. This book also provides a description of the practical challenges encountered, and the solutions and future scope to be adopted. Applications of varieties of advanced optimization and AI techniques on the design and development of renewable energy integrated systems are discussed to provide new solutions in the renewable energy domain. Key features: Discussion of the modern modeling/control approaches for improving renewable energy integrating artificial intelligence-driven power systems. Description of the principles and methods of renewable energy generation technologies, and an analysis of their implementation, management, and optimization, and related economic advantages. Presentation of critical information on the technological design and policy issues that must be taken into consideration while implementing a smart grid. Explanation of the metaheuristic optimization algorithm for complex electrical systems, and the whale optimization algorithm based multi-objective hydrothermal scheduling. Coverage of the electric vehicle charging station in the distribution network, and transient stability constraint optimal power flow problem using chaotic quasi oppositional chemical reaction optimization. With the topics covered including Microgrids, Wind Power, Solar Photo Voltaic (PV), Optimal Power Flow (OPF), Grid Connected Inverter, Electric Vehicle, combined heat and power economic dispatch, FACTS tools for smart energy, Harmonic Impedance of a Salient pole Synchronous Generator (HI), Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) and advanced optimization techniques, Next Generation Artificial Intelligence Driven Smart and Renewable Energy is ideal for academicians, practitioners, teachers, engineers, industry professionals, researchers, and students in diverse fields including electrical engineering, electronics and communications engineering, energy, and environmental engineering.