4 papers
Asset-Normalized Distribution Reliability Budget Optimization Using Historical Outage Benefits and Work-Type Learning
Hritik Gopal Shah, Catherine Tajmajer
Reliability investments compete for constrained capital but are often evaluated in separate programs. This paper presents a data-driven framework that translates historical work or…
Operator-in-the-Loop Rolling Dispatch for Damage-Assessment Crews Under Partial Storm Information
Hritik Gopal Shah, Catherine Tajmajer, Elli Ntakou +1
Natural disasters often inflict severe damage on distribution grids. Rapid, reliable damage assessment (DA) is essential for storm restoration, yet most optimization work targets r…
Assessing Climate Vulnerability Risk for Substations in Massachusetts Via Sensitivity Analysis
Hritik Gopal Shah, Elli Ntakou
The electric grid is increasingly vital, supporting essential services such as healthcare, heating and cooling transportation, telecommunications, and water systems. This growing d…
Targeted Resilient Zoning for High Impact Events via Multi Circuit Polelines
Hritik Gopal Shah, Gregory Giustino, Elli Ntakou
The increasing frequency and severity of High Impact and Low Probability events such as hurricanes and windstorms pose significant challenges to the resilience of electrical power…