no code implementations • 17 Oct 2023 • Nanduni Nimalsiri, Elizabeth Ratnam
This paper proposes a distributed optimization-based algorithm for electric vehicle (EV) charging and discharging, incorporating EV customer economics and distribution network constraints enforced on an unbalanced distribution grid.
no code implementations • 12 Dec 2022 • Jaimie Swartz, Elizabeth Ratnam, Abhishek Bhardwaj, Alexandra von Meier
As a consequence of the transition to distributed and renewable energy systems, some distribution system operators are increasingly concerned about power quality, including steady-state voltage volatility.
no code implementations • 5 Aug 2021 • Ruth Kravis, Ian Petersen, Elizabeth Ratnam
This paper presents an investigation into load dynamics that potentially cause voltage instability or collapse in distribution networks.
1 code implementation • 14 Nov 2020 • Jaimie Swartz, Brittany Wais, Elizabeth Ratnam, Alexandra von Meier
We present a method and tool for evaluating the placement of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) on distribution circuits in order to control voltages and power flows.