The penetration of renewable energies is increasing in power systems all over the world.
The volatility and intermittency of renewable energies pose real challenges to energy …

Estimating the benefits of policies that improve the reliability of the electricity grid is
challenging. This paper critically examines the Value of Lost Load (VoLL) literature and …

A real-time understanding of the distribution and duration of power outages after a major
disaster is a precursor to minimizing their harmful consequences. Here, we develop an …

This paper provides a literature review of methods and modeling techniques to estimate the
cost of power system outages, along with the value of outage mitigation or system resilience …

Cities are not only major contributors to global climate change but also stand at the forefront
of climate change impact. Quantifying and assessing the risk potentially induced by climate …

The paper provides a critical review of microgrid development in the US, with an emphasis
on the rationales for adoption and the technology configurations that are evident in large US …

Grid reliability and resilience are foundational to meeting electricity needs and have
significant economic and societal impacts. Energy efficiency can help meet grid reliability …

With the changing nature of electrical systems from conventional electrical systems to smart
electrical systems, several aspects should be considered and adapted with the new …

The costs of a power outage to a business can be substantial, so there is a growing interest
in generators for reliable backup power. Businesses are either considering installing backup …

Electric power systems face heightened risks from climate change, on top of existing
challenges like aging infrastructure, regulatory shifts, and cybersecurity threats. This paper …