Many distribution system operations (eg, state estimation, control, fault
detection/localization) rely on the assumption that the underlying topology is accurately …

To support the smart grid paradigm, there has been a significant increase in sensor
deployments and metering infrastructure in distribution systems. However, the …

State estimation is an essential tool for situational awareness and control to ensure safe
operation. While current state-of-the-art techniques provide superior performance over …

A new state estimation method is proposed for power distribution networks that suffer from
low-observability. The proposed distribution system state estimation (DSSE) method …

The power distribution network is undergoing tremendous transformation due to an increase
in the penetration of renewable energy resources and electric vehicles. These changes …

Consensus control is a decentralized method to balance reserved energy of multiple battery
energy storage systems (BESSs) in a power network. It only requires each BESS unit to …

Distribution system planning and operation has seen many structural changes due to the
increased participation of consumers in the energy market and the adaptation of new …

The transition to a smarter grid is empowered by enhanced sensor deployments and smart
metering infrastructure in the distribution system. Measurements from these sensors and …

Modern power distribution grids suffer from multiple vulnerabilities due to the tight
integration between the physical system and the cyber infrastructure. Sophisticated and …

Power distribution systems are changing due to renewable energy integration, electric
vehicle penetration and active consumers engaging in the energy market. Therefore, utilities …