3 papers
eess.SY2026
A Control Architecture for Fast Frequency Regulation with Increasing Penetration of Inverter Based Resources (Extended Version)
Jose A. Solano-Castellanos, Hassan Haes Alhelou, Ali T. Al-Awami +3
This paper addresses frequency regulation under operational constraints in interconnected power systems with high penetration of inverter-based renewable generation. A two-layer co…
eess.SY2026
Optimal Scheduling of Electricity and Water in Renewable-Colocated Desalination Plants
Ahmed S. Alahmed, Audun Botterud, Saurabh Amin +1
We develop a mathematical framework for the optimal scheduling of flexible water desalination plants (WDPs) as hybrid generator-load resources. WDPs integrate thermal generation, m…
eess.SY2025
Watts and Drops: Co-Scheduling Power and Water in Desalination Plants
Ahmed S. Alahmed, Audun Botterud, Saurabh Amin +1
We develop a mathematical framework to jointly schedule water and electricity in a profit-maximizing renewable colocated water desalination plant that integrates both thermal and m…