Networked microgrids for grid resilience, robustness, and efficiency: A review

B Chen, J Wang, X Lu, C Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Networked microgrids (NMGs) are clusters of microgrids that are physically connected and
functionally interoperable. The massive and unprecedented deployment of smart grid …

Modernizing distribution system restoration to achieve grid resiliency against extreme weather events: An integrated solution

C Chen, J Wang, D Ton - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent severe power outages caused by extreme weather hazards have highlighted the
importance and urgency of improving the resilience of the electric power grid. As the …

Networked microgrids for enhancing the power system resilience

Z Li, M Shahidehpour, F Aminifar… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on the role of networked microgrids as distributed systems for enhancing
the power system resilience against extreme events. Resilience is an intrinsically complex …

Sequential service restoration for unbalanced distribution systems and microgrids

B Chen, C Chen, J Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The resilience and reliability of modern power systems are threatened by increasingly
severe weather events and cyber-physical security events. An effective restoration …

Coordinating multiple sources for service restoration to enhance resilience of distribution systems

Y Wang, Y Xu, J He, CC Liu… - … on Smart Grid, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When a major outage occurs on a distribution system due to extreme events, microgrids,
distributed generators, and other local resources can be used to restore critical loads and …

Deep reinforcement learning-based model-free on-line dynamic multi-microgrid formation to enhance resilience

J Zhao, F Li, S Mukherjee… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-microgrid formation (MMGF) is a promising solution for enhancing power system
resilience. This paper proposes a new deep reinforcement learning (RL) based model-free …

Multi-time step service restoration for advanced distribution systems and microgrids

B Chen, C Chen, J Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern power systems are facing increased risk of disasters that can cause extended
outages. The presence of remote control switches, distributed generators (DGs), and energy …

Tri-level optimal hardening plan for a resilient distribution system considering reconfiguration and DG islanding

Y Lin, Z Bie - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
There is an increasing awareness of resilience in the face of extreme natural disasters and
man-made attacks. Power system resilience includes hardening measures and operational …

Resilience-oriented pre-hurricane resource allocation in distribution systems considering electric buses

H Gao, Y Chen, S Mei, S Huang… - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Proactive preparedness to cope with extreme weather events is significantly helpful in
reducing the restoration cost and enhancing the resilience of distribution systems. This …

Microgrid sizing with combined evolutionary algorithm and MILP unit commitment

B Li, R Roche, A Miraoui - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Microgrids are small scale power systems with local resources for generation, consumption
and storage, that can operate connected to the main grid or islanded. In such systems …