Power and Energy Systems

Mission

We converge to conceive, design, research, develop, de-risk and demonstrate the next generation smart grid with the grand objectives of increased resilience, decreased uncertainty and greater sustainability. We integrate our research into the education of the next-generation workforce for the industry. We foster fruitful collaborations with academia, national labs, government agencies and the industry.

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Current Projects

See our current research projects.
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Current Team

Our current team and alumni of our program.
Through a U.S. Department of Energy grant, associate professor Reinaldo Tonkoski, left, and assistant professor Tim Hansen of the South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science will model power systems that integrate large amounts of renewable energy.
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Faculty and student awards
Faculty
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Publications

See our published work.

Publications
PowerJacks in the News
  • April 8, 2021 - regarding the Harold Hohbach professorship in electrical engineering investiture.
  • February 21, 2021 - Sid Suryanarayanan regarding rolling blackouts.
  • February 16, 2021 - Reinaldo Tonkoski regarding wind turbines being affected by severe cold.