The increasing occurrence of extreme vulnerabilities to electric grids due to natural
catastrophes and cyber-attacks, has resulted in a rise in global power outages. This has …

Integration of smart grids into conventional power systems has introduced new challenges
and opportunities. Greater dependence on communication and measurement infrastructure …

This paper proposes a day-ahead and intra-day co-optimized resilience enhancement
strategy for distribution systems with outages under extreme events, namely, dynamic …

Continuous power supply of urban power networks (UPNs) is quite essential for the public
security of a city, because the UPN acts as the basis for other infrastructure networks. In …

Power outages caused by tropical storms significantly impact the United States economy
and citizens every year. If the impacts of these storms could be better anticipated, they could …

The United States has witnessed a growing prevalence of droughts in recent years, posing
significant challenges to water supplies and power generation. The resulting impacts on …

During the operation and maintenance of the power system, power outages and supply‐
demand imbalances can disrupt the normal power supply process. This issue must be …

This thesis focuses on enhancing microgrids' resiliency and operational planning during
incidents leading to islanding operations. The importance of grid resilience and the need to …

High-impact low-probability (HILP) events can wreak havoc on electric power systems
without appropriate preparedness. In this paper, the recent development of a tool, named …

This paper presents an approach for modeling weather and other environmental inputs
(ENIs) in the power flow and related tools with a focus on electric grid transmission planning …