• Agglomerative Hierarchical Clustering Methodology to Restore Power System considering Reactive Power Balance and Stability Factor Analysis 

  Khadka, Srijan; Wagle, Abhishek; Dhakal, Bibek; Gautam, Rupesh; Nepal, Tajana; Shrestha, Ashish; Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Despite there are significant advancements in modern power systems, blackouts remain a potential risk, necessitating efficient restoration strategies. This paper introduces an innovative concept for power system restoration, ...

• A model for effect of partial shading on PV panels with experimental validation 

  Sarkar, Sushmita; Uma Rao, K. Uma; Prema, V.; Bhaskar, M.S.; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar; Bhargav, Jayanth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  This paper aims to develop and validate an empirical model to quantify the impact of partial shading on photovoltaic (PV) panel performance. Partial shading, a significant challenge in solar power generation, can drastically ...

• Intelligent Electronic Device-in-the-Loop: A Real-Time Simulation as Modern Educational Aid 

  Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco; Pham, Le Nam Hai (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) have a crucial role in modern power systems. These IEDs can enhance power systems by providing up-to-date information to operators and ensuring proper operations of power system ...

• Impact of Distributed Generation Integration on Protection Devices: A Case Study in the CIGRE European Medium Voltage Network † 

  Rosero-Morillo, Verónica; Salazar-Pérez, Sebastián; Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco; Salazar, Eduardo; Pham, Le Nam Hai; Orduña, Eduardo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  This study examines the impact of Inverter-Based Distributed Generators (IIDGs) on short-circuit currents detected by the main relay at the head of a radial feeder. It highlights how changes in fault currents induced by ...

• Critical review Of SCADA And PLC in smart buildings and energy sector 

  Gnana Swathika, O.V.; Karthikeyan, Aayush; Karthikeyan, K.; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar; Karapparambil Thomas, Sajju; Babu, Amin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  SCADA systems proves to be a promising technology to automate dynamical systems. Many automated systems around the world are built using the principle of SCADA. The Open-SCADA gathers, archives, visualizes, and transmits ...

• Coati optimized FOPID controller for non-isolated DC–DC converters in EV charging application 

  Sharma, Piyush; Palwalia, Dheeraj Kumar; Sharma, Ashok Kumar; Priyadarshi, Neeraj; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  The transportation sector's shift from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles (EVs) has made enough charging facilities necessary. The converter's architecture has undergone several changes to provide the best ...

• Advancing solar energy integration: Unveiling XAI insights for enhanced power system management and sustainable future 

  Nallakaruppan, M.K.; Shankar, Nathan; Bhuvanagiri, Prahal Bhagavath; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar; Bhatia Khan, Surbhi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Solar energy has emerged as a vital renewable alternative to fossil fuels, enhancing environmental sustainability in response to the pressing need to reduce carbon emissions. However, the integration of solar power into ...

• A novel technique to detect and mitigate harmonic during islanding in grid connected PV system 

  Jaiswal, Aashish; Sachan, Sulabh; Deb, Sanchari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  The integration of photovoltaic (PV) systems into the power grid has become increasingly prevalent, providing sustainable and renewable energy solutions. However, the occurrence of islanding events, where a portion of the ...

• Brayton–Moser passivity based controller for constant power load with interleaved boost converter 

  Nithara, P. V.; Anand, R.; Ramprabhakar, J.; Meena, V. P.; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar; Khan, Baseem (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  A DC microgrid with renewable energy sources can achieve reduced current ripple, higher efficiency, faster dynamics, high voltage gain, and less operational stress by interfacing with an interleaved boost converter (IBC). ...

• Fault Detection in Distribution Networks with Distributed Generation: A Practical Guide to the Morphological Median Filter for the Feature Extraction of Faults 

  Rosero-Morillo, Verónica; Pham, Le Nam Hai; Salazar-Pérez, Sebastián; Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco; Orduña, Eduardo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  In this paper, a signal processing method based on Mathematical Morphology (MM) is developed, designed to extract representative characteristics of signals that allow the identification and detection of various types of ...

• Enhancing data security and privacy in energy applications: Integrating IoT and blockchain technologies 

  Rai, Hari Mohan; Shukla, Kaustubh Kumar; Tightiz, Lilia; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  The integration of blockchain technology with the IoToffers numerous opportunities to enhance the privacy, security, and integrity. This study comprehensively analyze the challenges, scope, and potential solutions associated ...

• Power and efficiency enhancement of solar photovoltaic power plants through grouped string voltage balancing approach 

  Ranjan Satpathy, Priya; Ramachandaramurthy, Vigna K.; Radha Krishnan, Thurga R.; Pulenthirarasa, Saranya; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants’ performance is severely impacted by multi-level irradiances or partial shading, leading to power losses and voltage instability. Also, partial shading adds further complexity to the ...

• Sliding mode-based direct power control of unified power quality conditioner 

  Trivedi, Tapankumar; Jadeja, Rajendrasinh; Bhatt, Praghnesh; Long, Chao; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar; Ved, Amit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  The Unified Power Quality Conditioner (UPQC) is a promising solution for mitigating multiple Power Quality(PQ) issues in distribution systems, including harmonics, poor power factor, voltage sag/swell and voltage imbalance. ...

• Real-Time Cyber-Physical Power System Testbed for Optimal Power Flow Study using Co-Simulation Framework 

  Pham, Le Nam Hai; Wagle, Raju; Tricarico, Gioacchino; Melo, Andre Felipe Silva; Rosero-Morillo, Veronica; Shukla, Anup; Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Today’s power system is transforming into an increasingly complex entity, consisting of numerous components, such as transmission lines, controllable loads, and especially different types of distributed renewable energy ...

• Short-Term Load Forecasting for Electrical Power Distribution Systems Using Enhanced Deep Neural Networks 

  Tsegaye, Shewit; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar; Tjernberg, Lina Bertling; Fante, Kinde Anlay (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  The rationale for using enhanced Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) in the power distribution system for short-term load forecasting (STLF) originates from a thorough analysis of current trends, the emergence of the state-of-the-art ...

• Leveraging Game Theory to Design Incentive-Compatible Time-Varying electricity pricing with Demand-Side management 

  El-Afifi, Magda I.; Sedhom, Bishoy E.; Eladl, Abdelfattah A.; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar; Fawzy, Samaa (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  This study investigates a novel approach to improve energy efficiency through a Demand Response (DR) program with a Game Theory (GT)-based Time-of-Use (ToU) pricing model. While traditional DR programs encourage consumption ...

• Two-stage strategic optimal planning of distributed generators and energy storage systems considering demand response program and network reconfiguration 

  Ba-swaimi, Saleh; Verayiah, Renuga; Ramachandaramurthy, Vigna K.; ALAhmad, Ahmad K.; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  This work presents a stochastic two-stage mixed-integer nonlinear programming (MINLP) optimization model for the long-term planning of a distribution system (DS) to improve renewable energy integration over a ten-year ...

• Survey of technologies, techniques, and applications for big data analytics in smart energy hub 

  El-Afifi, Magda I.; Sedhom, Bishoy E.; Eladl, Abdelfattah A.; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  The combination of energy hubs with advanced information and communication technology has resulted in the creation of an intelligent system referred to as a smart energy hub (SEH). The implementation of the SEH has facilitated ...

• Multistage AC transmission expansion planning including fault current-limiting high-temperature superconducting cables and multiple distributed generations to improve short-circuit level and grid-scale flexibility 

  Shivaie, Mojtaba; Artis, Reza; Padmanaban, Sanjeevikumar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  This paper proposes a new multistage AC model for transmission expansion planning that finds an optimal combination of transmission lines, fault current-limiting high-temperature superconducting cables, and multiple ...

• Real-Time Cyber–Physical Power System Testbed for International Electrotechnical Commission 61850 Generic Object-Oriented Substation Event Transfer Time Measurements † 

  Pham, Le Nam Hai; Rosero-Morillo, Veronica; Shukla, Anup; Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco; Meza-G, Viviana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Towards the decarbonisation of the power system, digital substations have gradually increased in smart grids, where Ethernet cables have replaced large quantities of copper wires. With this transition, the standardised ...

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