University of Bath
Electrical Power and Energy Systems (EPES) research Group
Head of research group: Professor Raj Aggarwal
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General Research Area: Electrical power systems
Specific Research subjects:
- modelling and simulation of the electromechanical dynamics of extended electrical power networks;
- on-line dynamic security analysis algorithms;
- protection and control of distributed generation and HV systems;
- the economic and reliable operation of power systems;
- demand forecasting;
- CT saturation;
- congestion management and optimal contracting strategies for the deregulated power industry;
- modelling; analysis and control of power system stability;
- Flexible AC Transmission (FACTS);
- power system fault transient modelling;
- the application of digital technology and AI for protection and condition monitoring of system plant; digital protection;
- frequency measurement and simulation;
- radiated fields from arcing faults and partial discharges
Subject Area: Electrical transmission and Managment
Specific Facilities: state-of-the-art power system simulation systems; Real-Time Digital Simulator (RTDS)
Location: Southwest England