Historically, centrally computed algorithms have been the primary means of power system
optimization and control. With increasing penetrations of distributed energy resources …

The future grid is evolving into a smart distribution network that integrates multiple
distributed energy resources ensuring at the same time reliable operation and increased …

The power flow equations relate the power injections and voltages in an electric power
system and are therefore key to many power system optimization and control problems …

Volt-VAR control is critical to keeping distribution network voltages within allowable range,
minimizing losses, and reducing wear and tear of voltage regulating devices. To deal with …

In this paper, we propose a novel transactive energy trading (TET) framework to deal with
the economic issues in energy trading and the technical issues in distribution system …

This paper proposes a multi-timescale coordinated stochastic voltage/var control method for
high renewable-penetrated distribution networks. It aims to utilize multiple devices to …

High penetration of distributed energy resources presents several challenges and
opportunities for voltage regulation in power distribution systems. A local reactive power …

This paper reviews distributed/decentralized algorithms to solve the optimal power flow
(OPF) problem in electric power systems. Six decomposition coordination algorithms are …

To enhance environmental sustainability, many countries will electrify their transportation
systems in their future smart city plans, so the number of electric vehicles (EVs) running in a …

This paper considers distribution networks featuring inverter-interfaced distributed energy
resources, and develops distributed feedback controllers that continuously drive the inverter …