ESR User Group
University of Nottingham
  

Brunel University

Brunel Institute of Power Systems

Head of research group: Professor M Irving & Professor Y H Song

web site: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/research/bips

General Research Area: research and development of advanced computational tools (software and hardware) for the analysis, control, operation, management and design of the electricity generation, transmission and distribution systems

Specific Research Subjects:

  • electricity markets and power systems economics
  • simulation
  • optimal operation & planning
  • security & stability assessment
  • control
  • advanced computational techniques
Subject Area: Advanced Computational Tools

Specific Expertise: Generator scheduling, active and reactive power dispatch, optimisation methods, network and machine control and stability, FACTS, network analysis algorithms, applications of advanced computing concepts (i.e. AI, parallel computing, object orientation).

Location: Southwest England (Greater London)

Energy Supply Research


Faculty of Engineering
Wolfson Building
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD

telephone: 0115 951 3747 (Prof David Grant) or>
telephone: 0774 774 5400 (Dr John Yellup)