12 papers
Technical Report on Resilient and Secure Large-Scale Energy Internet Systems
Ioannis Zografopoulos, Karen Largman, Isaac Ortega Romero +11
This IEEE PES Task Force report examines the security and resilience of large-scale Energy Internet (EI) systems, in which electricity, information, and market layers are tightly c…
A Cyber Insurance Policy for Hedging Against Load-Altering Attacks and Extreme Load Variations in Distribution Grids
Shijie Pan, Zaint A. Alexakis, S Subhash Lakshminarayana +1
Uncertainties in renewable energy resources (RES) and load variations can lead to elevated system operational costs. Moreover, the emergence of large-scale distributed threats, suc…
Distribution System Reconfiguration to Mitigate Load Altering Attacks via Stackelberg Games
Sajjad Maleki, E. Veronica Belmaga, Charalambos Konstantinou +1
The widespread integration of IoT-controllable devices (e.g., smart EV charging stations and heat pumps) into modern power systems enhances capabilities but introduces critical cyb…
Load-Altering Attacks Against Power Grids: A Case Study Using the GB-36 Bus System Open Dataset
Syed Irtiza Maksud, Subhash Lakshminarayana
The growing digitalization and the rapid adoption of high-powered Internet-of-Things (IoT)-enabled devices (e.g., EV charging stations) have increased the vulnerability of power gr…
VAE-GAN Based Price Manipulation in Coordinated Local Energy Markets
Biswarup Mukherjee, Li Zhou, S. Gokul Krishnan +3
This paper introduces a model for coordinating prosumers with heterogeneous distributed energy resources (DERs), participating in the local energy market (LEM) that interacts with…
A Distributed Local Energy Market Clearing Framework Using a Two-Loop ADMM Method
Milad Kabirifar, Biswarup Mukherjee, S. Gokul Krishnan +2
The diversity of prosumers' resources in energy communities can provide significant technical and economic benefits to both prosumers and the distribution system operator (DSO). To…