3 papers
eess.SY2021
Real-time Grid and DER Co-simulation Platform for Validating Large-scale DER Control Schemes
Adil Khurram, Mahraz Amini, Luis A. Duffaut Espinosa +2
Distributed energy resources (DERs) such as responsive loads and energy storage systems are valuable resources available to grid operators for balancing supply-demand mismatches vi…
eess.SY2020
A Methodology for Quantifying Flexibility in a fleet of Diverse DERs
Adil Khurram, Luis A. Duffaut Espinosa, Mads Almassalkhi
This paper addresses the question: how many distributed energy resources (DERs) are needed to provide MW of flexibility over a number of hours? For this purpose, a metric bas…
eess.SY2020
Decentralized Frequency Control using Packet-based Energy Coordination
Hani Mavalizadeh, Luis A. Duffaut Espinosa, Mads R. Almassalkhi
This paper presents a novel frequency-responsive control scheme for demand-side resources, such as electric water heaters. A frequency-dependent control law is designed to provide…