Smart grids, which constitute intelligent infrastructure in smart cities, provide reliable, energy-
efficient, and high-quality power to improve the standard of living while maintaining a …

Building an efficient, safe, and sustainable energy system has been listed as one of the
national energy development strategies in China. Through unified management and …

Industrial Internet of unmanned aerial vehicles (IIoUAVs) that enable autonomous inspection
and measurement of anything anytime anywhere have become an essential component of …

Reliability and load balancing are essential techniques for smart grids that enable reliable
electricity delivery to end customers. A smart grid needs configuration and restoration …

Wind energy is rapidly growing. While wind brings us clean and inexpensive energy, its
inherent variability and uncertainty present challenges for the power grid. In particular …

Supply restoration from outages is essential for improving the self-healing ability of active
distribution networks (ADNs). Soft open point (SOP) refers to a novel power electronic …

The resilience of modern power systems has been constantly threatened by various natural
disasters and manmade attacks. Under those threats, fast and automatic restoration actions …

Microgrids (MGs) can operate in an islanded mode and serve as black-start resources for
power system restoration (PSR). In this work, a model predictive control (MPC) based …

Power system restoration requires initial power sources to restart generators, energizing
transmissions, and pick up critical loads. Sufficient initial power capacity is critical for …

The increasing penetration of wind energy poses great challenges to the operation of power
systems in normal and emergency states. However, energy storage technologies can help …