The transition towards smart grid introduces the potential for revolutionary changes in the
present energy management systems. It provides the grid with the necessary functionalities …

Smart grid engineering is the key for a beneficial use of widespread energy resources, it is a
modernized electrical grid that uses analog or digital information and communications …

Pakistan is facing severe electricity supply shortages, causing forced power outages over
the last decade ranging from 8 to 12 ha day in urban areas and up to 18 h in rural areas. The …

Generation expansion planning (GEP) is a power plant mix problem that identifies what,
where, when, and how new generating facilities should be installed and when old units be …

Strong and huge interests on smart grid have increased extensively in recent years around
the world. This scenario could be a promising reason for future research in this area. This …

The generation expansion planning (GEP) problem involves the determination of types,
location and construction time of new generation technologies which should be added to the …

Little attention has been given to the use of optimization approach in the envelope design of
thermally-massive structures in extreme hot climates. In addition, limited studies are reported …

As the world increasingly relies on interconnected energy systems, the threat of cyber-
physical attacks on these vital infrastructures has escalated, posing significant challenges to …

A deep transformation of the electrical grid system at the global level is expected in the near
future, with new economic relations between energy suppliers and consumers. This is the …

Smart grids are among the most significant evolutionary developments in energy
management systems because they enable integrated systems, including decentralized …