[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on power systems planning and operations management with grid integration of transportation electrification at scale

Q Zhang, J Yan, HO Gao, F You - Advances in Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Transportation electrification plays a crucial role in mitigating greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions and enabling the decarbonization of power systems. However, current research …

Distributed optimization in distribution systems: Use cases, limitations, and research needs

N Patari, V Venkataramanan… - … on Power Systems, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electric distribution grid operations typically rely on both centralized optimization and local
non-optimal control techniques. As an alternative, distribution system operational practices …

Model-augmented safe reinforcement learning for Volt-VAR control in power distribution networks

Y Gao, N Yu - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Volt-VAR control (VVC) is a critical tool to manage voltage profiles and reactive power flow
in power distribution networks by setting voltage regulating and reactive power …

Three-stage hierarchically-coordinated voltage/var control based on PV inverters considering distribution network voltage stability

C Zhang, Y Xu, Y Wang, ZY Dong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intermittent photovoltaic (PV) power generation brings voltage fluctuation and stability issues
to distribution networks. Meanwhile, PV inverters can support voltage/Var control (VVC) to …

Multi-objective hierarchically-coordinated volt/var control for active distribution networks with droop-controlled PV inverters

R Xu, C Zhang, Y Xu, Z Dong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to increasing installation of photovoltaic (PV) units, reactive power compensation from
PV inverters contributes significantly to Volt/Var control (VVC) for active distribution …

A two-level simulation-assisted sequential distribution system restoration model with frequency dynamics constraints

Q Zhang, Z Ma, Y Zhu, Z Wang - IEEE Transactions on Smart …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a service restoration model for unbalanced distribution systems and
inverter-dominated microgrids (MGs), in which frequency dynamics constraints are …

Stochastic pre-event preparation for enhancing resilience of distribution systems

Q Zhang, Z Wang, S Ma, A Arif - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Extreme weather events are the common causes for power supply interruptions and power
outages in electrical distribution systems. Improving the distribution system and enhancing …

Distributed optimal conservation voltage reduction in integrated primary-secondary distribution systems

Q Zhang, Y Guo, Z Wang, F Bu - IEEE Transactions on Smart …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes an asynchronous distributed leader-follower control method to achieve
conservation voltage reduction (CVR) in three-phase unbalanced distribution systems by …

Techniques for compensation of unbalanced conditions in LV distribution networks with integrated renewable generation: An overview

W Pinthurat, B Hredzak, G Konstantinou… - Electric Power Systems …, 2023 - Elsevier
An increasing number of single-phase loads and renewable energy resources (RESs), such
as single-phase rooftop PV units, are unevenly distributed in low voltage (LV) distribution …

An efficient modular optimization scheme for unbalanced active distribution networks with uncertain EV and PV penetrations

V Vijayan, A Mohapatra, SN Singh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Integrated control strategies with Network Reconfiguration (NR), Demand Response (DR),
and voltage control can reduce peak demand, energy loss, and system-wide unbalances in …