A survey on power system blackout and cascading events: Research motivations and challenges

H Haes Alhelou, ME Hamedani-Golshan, TC Njenda… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Power systems are the most complex systems and have great importance in modern life.
They have direct impacts on the modernization, economic, political and social aspects. To …

The synchronized dynamics of time-varying networks

D Ghosh, M Frasca, A Rizzo, S Majhi, S Rakshit… - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past two decades, complex network theory provided the ideal framework for
investigating the intimate relationships between the topological properties characterizing the …

The effect of renewable energy incorporation on power grid stability and resilience

O Smith, O Cattell, E Farcot, RD O'Dea, KI Hopcraft - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
Contemporary proliferation of renewable power generation is causing an overhaul in the
topology, composition, and dynamics of electrical grids. These low-output, intermittent …

Increasing the resilience of the Texas power grid against extreme storms by hardening critical lines

J Stürmer, A Plietzsch, T Vogt, F Hellmann, J Kurths… - Nature Energy, 2024 - nature.com
The Texas power grid on the Gulf Coast of the United States is frequently hit by tropical
cyclones (TCs) causing widespread power outages, a risk that is expected to substantially …

Social tip** points everywhere?—Patterns and risks of overuse

M Milkoreit - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The last few years have witnessed an explosion of interest in the concept of social tip**
points (STPs), understood as nonlinear processes of transformative change in social …

Cybersecurity of smart electric vehicle charging: A power grid perspective

S Acharya, Y Dvorkin, H Pandžić, R Karri - IEEE access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the roll-out of electric vehicles (EVs), the automobile industry is transitioning away from
conventional gasoline-fueled vehicles. As a result, the EV charging demand is continuously …

Evaluation of a proposal for reliable low-cost grid power with 100% wind, water, and solar

CTM Clack, SA Qvist, J Apt, M Bazilian… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - pnas.org
A number of analyses, meta-analyses, and assessments, including those performed by the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric …

Small vulnerable sets determine large network cascades in power grids

Y Yang, T Nishikawa, AE Motter - Science, 2017 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Cascading failures in power grids are inherently network processes, in
which an initially small perturbation leads to a sequence of failures that spread through the …

Review on modeling and simulation of interdependent critical infrastructure systems

M Ouyang - Reliability engineering & System safety, 2014 - Elsevier
Modern societies are becoming increasingly dependent on critical infrastructure systems
(CISs) to provide essential services that support economic prosperity, governance, and …

Toward a consensus on the definition and taxonomy of power system resilience

A Gholami, T Shekari, MH Amirioun, F Aminifar… - IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper analyzes the notion of resilience in power systems from a fundamental viewpoint
and thoroughly examines its practical implications. This paper aims to describe and classify …