• Manuscript entitled ‘A Two-Stage Fuzzy Multi-Objective Optimization for Phase-Sensitive Day-Ahead Dispatch of Battery Energy Storage System’ has been accepted for publication in IEEE Systems journal.

•  It is based on the grid-connected battery energy storage project in Washington State University, USA

• Manuscript entitled ‘Case-Specificity and its Implications in Distribution Network Analysis with Increasing Penetration of Photovoltaic Generation’ has been published in CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems (CSEE-JPES), jointly published with IEEE and CPERI.

•  Click here to read the article on IEEE Xplore.

• Manuscript entitled ‘Advances in Distribution System Analysis with distributed resources: Survey with a case study’ is accepted and now in press for International Journal of Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks.

• Click here to read the online version of this article @ Elsevier (ScienceDirect).

• Chapter Title - “Steady State Analysis of Unbalanced Distribution Networks with High Penetration of Photovoltaic Generation”
• Book Title - “Handbook of Distributed Generation”,
• Edited by Prof Ramesh Bansal
• Springer Publications
• Published - Click here for more information

• Chapter Title - “Renewable energy integration for smart home energy management systems”
• Book Title - “The Water-Food-Energy Nexus: Processes, Technologies and Challenges”,
• Taylor and Frances Publication
• Status - Published

• Contents of most technical talks are available for viewing
• Contents are also available for downloads in portable document format
• Editable contents can be requested and can be made available for re-use subject to availability.

• Two different optimization modules are available for download
• One of these is distribution network optimization without distributed generation.
• The other module shall be available for download shortly which includes distributed generation and energy storage systems

• Time-Series Distribution Power Flow (TS-DPF) framework that facilitates sequential time simulations at any time intervals (based on availability of data points) is developed to analyze influence of distributed generation on daily operations of distribution networks

• November 14, 2017 @ University of Saskatchewan, SK, Canada
• The research talk was organized and sponsored by IEEE North Saskatchewan Section, hosted at University of Saskatchewan, Canada
• For more details, visit the events page of IEEE North Saskatchewan Section - here

• November 28, 2017 - SICI, New Delhi, India
• SICI fellows - gathering and orientation at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India - November 28-29, 2017

The talk was an update on a research project sponsored by SICI to conduct research on sustainable energy systems in University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Won SICI fellowship in Post-Doctoral category - 2016-17

• Proposal entitled ‘Sustainable Energy Systems with Photovoltaic Generation and Storage Solutions for Rural Communities in India and Canada’ has bee approved and awarded fellowship for conducting research in University of Saskatchewan, Canada for up to six months.

• December 3-4, 2016 - SVNIT, Surat
• Day-1: Distribution Networks and PVDGs - Modeling and Analysis
• Day-2: Introduction and Demonstration of GridLAB-D

It was part of a short term training program for faculty members and PhD aspirants/students.

• November 9, 2016 - IITGN, Gandhinagar

A 90 minute session on ‘Distributed Generations and Energy Storage for Sustainable Energy System’ was delivered as a part of Newton-Bhabha India-UK advanced training school (IUATS), November 7-17, 2016.

Participants of IUATS included PHDs and PDFs from India and UK.

• September 8, 2016 - Nirma University, Ahmedabad.
• Title of this talk - Application of BESS in Active Distribution Networks and Micro Grids
• Duration - 2 hours

Find more details on earlier talks - here.