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Decentralized Demand Side Management with Rooftop PV in Residential Distribution Network
Hamidreza Sadeghian, Zhifang Wang
In the past extensive researches have been conducted on demand side management (DSM) program which aims at reducing peak loads and saving electricity cost. In this paper, we propos…
Photovoltaic Generation in Distribution Networks: Optimal vs. Random Installation
Hamidreza Sadeghian, Zhifang Wang
Nowadays common practice in deploying photovoltaic distributed generations (PVDGs) is customer-based installation in the distribution network. Increasing level of PVDG applications…
Interdependence of Transmission Branch Parameters on the Voltage Levels
Mir Hadi Athari, Zhifang Wang
Transformers and transmission lines are critical components of a grid network. This paper analyzes the statistical properties of the electrical parameters of transmission branches…
On the Statistical Settings of Generation and Load in a Synthetic Grid Modeling
Seyyed Hamid Elyas, Zhifang Wang, Robert J. Thomas
This paper investigates the problem of generation and load settings in a synthetic power grid modeling of high-voltage transmission network, considering both electrical parameters…
Combined Heat and Power Unit Commitment with Smart Parking Lots of Plug-in Electric Vehicles
Hamidreza Sadeghian, Zhifang Wang
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology has drawn great interest in the recent years and its efficiency depends on scheduling of charging process of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) as sm…
Optimized Household Demand Management with Local Solar PV Generation
Seyyed Hamid Elyas, Hamidreza Sadeghian, Hayder O. Alwan +1
Demand Side Management (DSM) strategies are of-ten associated with the objectives of smoothing the load curve and reducing peak load. Although the future of demand side manage-ment…
Sequential Optimal Placement of Distributed Photovoltaics using Downstream Power Index
Mir Hadi Athari, Charles Yang, Zhifang Wang
The optimization of the size and location of Photovoltaic (PV) Distributed Generation (DG) is a method for reducing distribution networks loss, cutting costs for utilities, and int…
Studying Cascading Overload Failures under High Penetration of Wind Generation
Mir Hadi Athari, Zhifang Wang
While power systems are reliable infrastructures, their complex interconnectivities allow for propagation of disturbances through cascading failures which causes blackouts. Meanwhi…
Optimized Solar Photovoltaic Generation in a Real Local Distribution Network
Hamidreza Sadeghian, Mir Hadi Athari, Zhifang Wang
Remarkable penetration of renewable energy in electric networks, despite its valuable opportunities, such as power loss reduction and loadability improvements, has raised concerns…
Time-Series Analysis of Photovoltaic Distributed Generation Impacts on a Local Distributed Network
Mir Hadi Athari, Zhifang Wang, Seyed Hamid Eylas
Increasing penetration level of photovoltaic (PV) distributed generation (DG) into distribution networks will have many impacts on nominal circuit operating conditions including vo…
Statistically Characterizing the Electrical Parameters of the Grid Transformers and Transmission Lines
Mir Hadi Athari, Zhifang Wang
This paper presents a set of validation metrics for transmission network parameters that is applicable in both creation of synthetic power system test cases and validation of exist…
Offshore Wind Farm Layout Optimization Using Adapted Genetic Algorithm: A different perspective
Feng Liu, Zhifang Wang
In this paper we study the problem of optimal layout of an offshore wind farm to minimize the wake effect impacts. Considering the specific requirements of concerned offshore wind…
For the Grid and Through the Grid: The Role of Power Line Communications in the Smart Grid
Stefano Galli, Anna Scaglione, Zhifang Wang
Is Power Line Communications (PLC) a good candidate for Smart Grid applications? The objective of this paper is to address this important question. To do so we provide an overview…