project work regarding

I am a final year electrical student.I am in seventh semester now.I wish to do project from this semester and i wish to pursue for the 8th semester also.I am intereted in powersystem and drives.I wish to do project in any of these two subjects.will you guide me for doing my project.Give me idea about that two subjects.In drives,i wish to do the topic of speed controller,so say me about the modern techniques used for controlling the speed of a motor.i had no idea about powersystem field.I will be very thankful if any one guide me for my project work.Also give me any technical links regarding this.

Thanking you,

with regards
Ammus sekar