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CFP13POW-POD 978-1-4799-1302-2

2013 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 21-25 July 2013

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Development and Planning of Solar Power in China.......................................................................................................... 1X. Xu, C. Hao, M. Bishop, M. Edmonds, J. Sember, J. Zhang

Towards a 3-Level Blackout Probabilistifc Risk Assessment: Achievements and Challenges ........................................ 6P. Henneaux, F. Faghihi, P. Labeau, J. Maun

Reliability-Constrained Optimal Sizing of Energy Storage System in a Microgrid....................................................... 11S. Bahramirad

Constrained Potential Function-Based Control of Microgrids for Improved Dynamic Performance ......................... 12A. Mehrizi-Sani, R. Iravani

Cross-Border Power Trading in South Asia: Modelling Analysis to Assess Econimic Benefits.................................... 13D. Chattopadhyay

Generator Thermal Stress During a Geomagnetic Disturbance...................................................................................... 18A. Rezaei-Zare, L. Marti

A Probabilistic Load Modelling Approach Using Clustering Algorithms ...................................................................... 23M. ElNozahy, M. Salama, R. Seethapathy

Impact of High PV Penetration on Distribution Transformer Life Time ....................................................................... 28H. Pezeshki, P. Wolfs

Bayesian Neural Network and Discrete Wavelet Transform for Partial Discharge Pattern Classification in High Voltage Equipment......................................................................................................................... 33

H. Ma, J. Chan, T. Saha

A Practical Improvement to Stator Ground Fault Protection Using Negative Sequence Current ............................... 38R. Patterson, A. Eltom

Fast Frequency and Phase Estimation in Three Phase Power Systems .......................................................................... 42Z. Chen, Z. Sahinoglu, H. Li

Mitigation of Transient Overvoltages Under Lightning in Networks With Wind Farms Connection Using MOV Surge Arresters............................................................................................................................................... 47

N. Malcolm, R. Aggarwal

Electrification of Remote Villages in Assam (India): Issues and Case Studies ............................................................... 52D. Chattopadhyay

Bandwidth and Latency Requirements for Smart Transmission Grid Applications ..................................................... 57P. Kansal, A. Bose

Studies on Operation Parameters of SOFC-Compressor Combine System ................................................................... 58Z. Yu, Z. Jiyun, X. Liang

Traveling-Wave-Based Line Fault Location in Star-Connected Multiterminal HVDC Systems.................................. 63K. Nanayakkara, A. Rajapakse, R. Wachal

An Approach to Real Time Electricity Marginal Cost Pricing Calculation With Impact Factors and Carbon Emissions ................................................................................................................................................................ 64

J. Chang, M. Chen, Y. Wu

Planning of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure...................................................................................................... 69C. Dharmakeerthi, N. Mithulananthan, T. Saha

Joint Improvement of System Loadability and Stability Through a Multi-Stage Planning of a UPFC With a PMU-Based Supplementary Damping Control .................................................................................................... 74

E. Ghahremani, I. Kamwa

Power System Overvoltage Detection Based on A Morphological Filtering Algorithm ................................................ 79P. Assala, H. Chen, T. Ji

A Study on Rotor Surface Lossesa in Small-to-Medium Cylindrical Synchronous Machine ....................................... 83D. Hiramatsu

Hierarchical Risk Assessment of Transmission Network Considering the Influence of Micro-Grid ........................... 84Z. Liu, B. Wang, H. Jia, Y. Zeng, T. Xu, J. Liu, D. Chen, Y. Lu

Dynamic Performance Analysis of Potential Current Control Strategies for Grid Connected Applications.......................................................................................................................................................................... 90

K. Saleh, A. Al-Obaidi, K. Al Khuffash, L. Lamont, E. El-Saadany

Power System Overvoltage Identification Using Feedforward Neural Network............................................................ 95P. Assala, H. Chen, T. Ji

Improved Low Voltage Grid-Integration of Photovoltaic Systems in Germany .......................................................... 100T. Stetz, F. Marten, M. Braun

Fault Analysis on Distribution Feeders With High Penetration of PV Systems ........................................................... 101H. Hooshyar, M. Baran

Power-Management Strategies for a Grid-Connected PV-FC Hybrid System ............................................................ 102L. Nguyen

A New Algorithm to Compute Fault Synchrophasor From Transient State Synchrophasor in PDC ........................ 103S. Das, T. Sidhu

Reliability Analysis of Grid Concepts .............................................................................................................................. 108C. Wouters, T. Wijnhoven, K. De Wit, F. Vanwynsberghe, G. Deconinck

Impact of Natural Gas System on Risk-Constrained Midterm Hydrothermal Scheduling......................................... 113C. Sahin, Z. Li, M. Shahidehpour, I. Erkmen

Robustness Analysis on Electric Vehicle Energy Distribution Networks...................................................................... 114G. Lin, P. Yi, L. Si, T. Zhu, X. Jiang, G. Li, M. Begovic

Development of an Intelligent System for Preventing Large-Scale Emergencies in Power Systems .......................... 119M. Negnevitsky, N. Voropai, V. Kurbatsky, N. Tomin, D. Panasetsky

Intrusion Detection System for IEC 60870-5-104 Based SCADA Networks................................................................. 124Y. Yang, K. McLaughlin, T. Littler, S. Sezer, B. Pranggono, H. Wang

Automatic Reconnection From Intentional Islanding Based on Remote Sensing of Voltage and Frequency Signals.............................................................................................................................................................. 129

T. Assis,G. Taranto

The Value of Wind Resource Geographic Diversity for Wind Farm Profitability....................................................... 130C. Gomez-Quiles, H. Gil

Applying Probabilistic Collocation Method to Power Flow Analysis in Networks With Wind Farms ...................... 131K. Wang, G. Li, X. Jiang

Impact of Series Compensation on the Voltage Profile of Transmission Lines ............................................................ 136S. Kincic, M. Papic

Multiobjective Battery Storage to Improve PV Integration in Residential Distribution Grids .................................. 141J. Tant, F. Geth, D. Six, P. Tant, J. Driesen

Two-Part Regulating Reserve Compensation Formulation Under Energy and Ancillary Service Co-Optimization ...................................................................................................................................................................... 142

Y. Chen

Market Flow Calculation in Electricity Market Operations .......................................................................................... 147C. Luo, Y. Hou

A Procedure to Study Sub-Synchronous Interactions in Wind Integrated Power Systems ........................................ 152D. Suriyaarachchi, U. Annakkage, C. Karawita, D. Jacobson

PMU-Based Wide-Area Security Assessment: Concept, Method, and Implementation.............................................. 153P. Du, Y. Makarov

Intelligent DC Microgrid with Smart Grid Communications: Control Strategy Consideration and Design ................................................................................................................................................................................. 154

B. Wang, M. Sechilariu, F. Locment

A Differential Zone Protection Scheme for Microgrids.................................................................................................. 155E. Sortomme, J. Ren, S. Venkata

Optimal Reactive Power Planning Using Risk Analysis ................................................................................................. 160J. López, J. Mantovani, J. Sanz, J. Muñoz

Parallelizing Power System Contingency Analysis Using D Programming Language................................................. 165S. Khaitan, J. McCalley

A Recursive Maximum Likelihood Estimator for the Online Estimation of Electromechanical Modes With Error Bounds............................................................................................................................................................ 170

L. Dosiek, J. Pierre, J. Follum

A Resonant Tertiary Winding-Based Novel Air-Core Transformer Concept .............................................................. 171P. Bagheri, W. Xu, W. Freitas

Effectiveness of Anti-Islanding Schemes Following A Faulty Recloser Operation ...................................................... 172P. Mitra, V. Vittal, G. Heydt, R. Ayyanar

Secure Deployment of SmartGrid Equipment ................................................................................................................ 177N. Kuntze, C. Rudolph

Real-Time Distance Protective Relay on FPGA .............................................................................................................. 182Y. Wang, V. Dinavahi

A New Control Strategy to Mitigate the Impact of Inverter-Based DGs on Protection System.................................. 187H. Yazdanpanahi, Y. Li, W. Xu

Reduction in Pressure Rise Due to Internal Arcing Using Melting and Vaporization of Metal ................................. 188S. Tanaka, T. Miyagi, M. Iwata, T. Amakawa

Voltage Control of Distributed Generation Unit in Islanded Microgrid Based on Equivalent-Input-Disturbance Approach ...................................................................................................................................................... 189

M. Ding, R. Yokoyama, J. She, M. Wu

Adaptive Speed Observer for a Stand-Alone Doubly Fed Induction Generator Feeding Nonlinear and Unbalanced Loads ............................................................................................................................................................. 194

M. Pattnaik, D. Kastha

Non-Technical Loss Detection Using State Estimation and Analysis of Variance........................................................ 195C. Lu, S. Huang, Y. Lo

New Trend in Transmission Power Lines and Related Stringing Equipment Development....................................... 196A. Oscar

Wind Turbines Voltage Support in Weak Grids............................................................................................................. 201F. Sulla, J. Svensson, O. Samuelsson

Enhance and Assess Wide Area Probing Responses in Low Level Probing Tests........................................................ 206J. Zhang, C. Lu, S. Zhang, Y. Han

An Automatic Method for Power System Stabilizers Phase Compensation Design..................................................... 211F. De Marco, N. Martins, J. Ferraz

Modeling and Simulation of PJM and Northeastern RTOs for Interregional Planning ............................................. 212J. Lin

Optimal Management Strategy of a Battery-Based Storage System to Improve Renewable Energy Integration in Distribution Networks............................................................................................................................... 217

M. Marinelli, S. Massucco, F. Silvestro

Using Harmonic Measurements to Aid in Source Determination During Elevated Voltage Investigations ..................................................................................................................................................................... 218

D. Dorr, S. Martino, S. Hanebuth

Review on PJM's Ancillary Products of Auction Revenue Rights................................................................................. 222Z. Fan, T. Horger

PMU Application in Controlled Islanding ....................................................................................................................... 227A. Moshref

Fault Current Interruption by the Dynamic Voltage Restorer...................................................................................... 232F. Ajaei, S. Farhangi, R. Iravani

SIME and Trajectory Sensitivity-Based Transient Stability-Constrained Optimal Power Flow ............................... 233A. Pizano-Martínez, E. Zamora-Cárdenas, C. Fuerte-Esquivel, D. Ruíz-Vega

Methods of Converting CIM Power System Models into Bus-Branch Formats Utilizing Topology Processing Algorithms and Minimal Schema Modifications to IEC 61968/70 ............................................................. 238

J. Moseley, N. Mago

A Novel Controller for Frequency Regulation in a Hybrid System With High PV Penetration ................................. 243S. Mishra, Z. P, P. Sekhar

State Estimation and Control of Electric Loads to Manage Real-Time Energy Imbalance ........................................ 248J. Mathieu, S. Koch, D. Callaway

Vulnerability Analysis of Power Distribution Systems for Cost-Effective Resource Allocation ................................. 249C. Wallnerström, P. Hilber

Distribution Network Voltage Support Using Sensitivity-Based Dispatch of Distributed Generation....................... 250S. Abbott, B. Fox, D. Morrow

Study of DFIG Wind Turbine Fault Ride-Through According to The Danish Grid Code ......................................... 255S. Abulanwar, Z. Chen, B. Bak-Jensen

Application of Multiple Resistive Superconducting Fault Current Limiters for Fast Fault Detection in Highly-Interconnected Distribution Systems .................................................................................................................. 260

S. Blair, C. Booth, G. Burt, C. Bright

Value Analysis of 2 kW/4.4 Hour Energy Storage in Residential PV Systems in Arizona .......................................... 261A. Nadkarni, A. Maktal, G. Karady, K. Alteneder

Stability Analysis for Power Systems With Price-Based Demand Response Via Cobweb Plot................................... 266Z. Zhao, L. Wu

Electric Vehicle Charging Strategy in Metropolises in China ....................................................................................... 271Z. Guiping, X. Yuhui

Trend Based Periodicity Detection for Load Curve Data .............................................................................................. 276Z. Guo, W. Li, A. Lau, T. Inga-Rojas, K. Wang

Vehicle-To-Grid Service Potential With Price Based PEV Charging/Discharging ...................................................... 281N. Tehrani, G. Shrestha, P. Wang

A Decentralized Coordinated Controller for Load Sharing in a Microgrid With Renewable Generation.......................................................................................................................................................................... 286

M. Barik, H. Pota, J. Ravishankar

A Hybrid Protection Scheme to Mitigate the Effect of Distributed Generation on Relay Coordination in Distribution System ....................................................................................................................................................... 291

M. Singh, B. Panigrahi, A. Abhyankar

Transmission System Topology Optimization for Large-Scale Offshore Wind Integration ....................................... 296H. Ergun, D. Van Hertem, R. Belmans

An Adaptive Zone Division Based Automatic Voltage Control System With Applications in China......................... 297H. Sun, Q. Guo, B. Zhang, W. Wu, B. Wang

A Two-Level Online Parameter Identification Approach .............................................................................................. 298R. Chen, W. Wu, H. Sun, B. Zhang

Transient Stability Assessment of Power Systems in the Presence of Shunt Compensators Using Trajectory Sensitivity Analysis......................................................................................................................................... 304

A. Nasri, M. Ghandhari, R. Eriksson

CIM Oriented Database for Topology Processing and Integration of Power System Applications............................ 309G. Ravikumar, S. Khaparde, Y. Pradeep

The Effect of Large-Scale Wind Power on System Balancing in Northern Europe ..................................................... 314T. Aigner, S. Jaehnert, G. Doorman

Capability Chart for Distributed Reactive Power Resources ........................................................................................ 315P. Cuffe, P. Smith, A. Keane

Balancing Market Integration in the Northern European Continent: A 2030 Case Study ......................................... 316H. Farahmand, T. Aigner, G. Doorman, M. Korpas, D. Hernando

A Reliability-Based Strategy for Replacing Breakers at Transmission Stations .......................................................... 317G. Hamoud

Marx-DC-DC Converter for Connecting Offshore Wind Farms to Multiterminal HVDC......................................... 322E. Veilleux, B. Ooi

A Type-4 Wind Power Plant Equivalent Model for the Analysis of Electromagnetic Transients in Power Systems.................................................................................................................................................................... 327

D. Hussein, M. Matar, R. Iravani

Analysis of Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Generator With Vienna Rectifier for Wind Energy Conversion System ............................................................................................................................................................ 328

H. Chen, N. David, D. Aliprantis

Lossless Compression of Wind Plant Data ...................................................................................................................... 329H. Louie, A. Miguel

Telephone Interference Caused by Harmonics in Distribution Systems: Analysis and Simulations .......................... 330G. Todeschini, D. Mueller, G. Morris

Statistical Structure Learning of Smart Grid for Detection of False Data Injection ................................................... 335H. Sedghi, E. Jonckheere

A New Method of Solving the Unit Commitment Problem ............................................................................................ 340X. Liu

Line Parameter Estimation Using Phasor Measurements by the Total Least Squares Approach.............................. 345K. Dasgupta, S. Soman

Load Management Using Multi-Agent Systems in Smart Distribution Network ......................................................... 350M. Amini, B. Nabi, M. Haghifam

Robust and Low Order Power Oscillation Damper Design Through Polynomial Control ......................................... 355D. Simfukwe, B. Pal

A Monte Carlo Approach for Distribution Reliability Assessment Considering Time Varying Load and System Reconfiguration ............................................................................................................................................. 356

J. Martinez, G. Guerra

Dynamic Load Models for Industrial Facilities............................................................................................................... 361W. Xu

Online Tracking of Voltage-Dependent Load Parameters Using ULTC Created Disturbances................................. 362W. Xu, A. Arefifar

Coherency Identification in Interconnected Power System - An Independent Component Analysis Approach ............................................................................................................................................................................ 363

M. Ariff, B. Pal

An Adaptive Optimum SMES Controller for a PMSG Wind Generation System....................................................... 364A. Rahim, M. Khan

An Analytical Study on the Performance Evaluation of HVDC Travelling Wave Protection .................................... 369C. Yixuan, X. Min, C. Zexiang, Z. Lin

Risk-Constrained Scheduling and Offering Strategies of a Price-Maker Hydro Producer Under Uncertainty......................................................................................................................................................................... 374

H. Pousinho, J. Contreras, A. Bakirtzis, J. Catalão

Impact of Variable Speed Wind Farms on Power Systems Oscillations ....................................................................... 375F. Berrutti, A. Giusto, M. Artenstein

Design Microgrid for a Distribution Network: A Case Study of the University of Queensland ................................. 380C. Ho, R. Yan, T. Saha, S. Goodwin

Effects of Geomagnetically Induced Currents on Current Transformer and Differential Protection ....................... 385T. Zheng, P. Chen, T. Lu, Y. Jin, L. Liu

Partial Discharge Pattern Recognition Using Multi-Scale Feature Extraction and Support Vector Machine .............................................................................................................................................................................. 390

J. Chan, H. Ma, T. Saha

A Novel Wind Speed Forecasting Method Based on Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition and GA-BP Neural Network .................................................................................................................................................... 395

Y. Wang, S. Wang, N. Zhang

Short Circuit Analysis for Integration of 10MW Windfarm in Nigeria at the PCC .................................................... 400O. Adio, X. Lin, F. Zhao, Z. Bo

Calculation Method of Circulating Current in Parallel Armature Windings in Consideration of Magnetic Circuit ................................................................................................................................................................ 405

J. Yoshida, N. Hino, K. Takahashi, A. Nakahara, A. Komura, K. Hattori

Demand for Energy Storage and Grid Development in Germany With Increased Renewable Generation According to the Federal Government's Energy Concept.......................................................................... 410

A. Moser, N. Rotering, W. Wellssow, H. Plunkte

Towards Real-Time Energy Generation Scheduling in Microgrids With Performance Guarantee........................... 415L. Lu, J. Tu, C. Chau, M. Chen, Z. Xu, X. Lin

Capacity-Dependent Tariffs and Residential Energy Management for Photovoltaic Storage Systems ..................... 420M. Schreiber, P. Hochloff

Accuracy Evaluation Indexes for Power System State Estimation Results .................................................................. 425Y. Guo, B. Zhang, W. Wu, H. Sun

Identification of Power System Dominant Inter-Area Oscillation Paths ...................................................................... 430Y. Chompoobutrgool, L. Vanfretti

Design Considerations of a Centralized Load Controller Using Thermostatically Controlled Appliances for Continuous Regulation Reserves ............................................................................................................ 431

N. Lu

Optimally Sizing Battery Storage and Renewable Energy Sources on an Off-Grid Facility....................................... 432A. Puri

Magnetic Diffusion Method of Predicting Geomagnetic Induced Voltage.................................................................... 437R. Sidhu, B. Ooi

Component-Wise Physics-Based Modelling of a Lithium-Ion Battery.......................................................................... 442S. Weatherhog, R. Sharma

A Novel Substation Back-Up Protection Based on Communication Channel of Pilot Protection.............................. 447X. Kong, Z. Zhang, F. Wang, X. Yin

Electric Vehicle Aggregator/System Operator Coordination for Charging Scheduling and Services Procurement....................................................................................................................................................................... 452

M. Ortega-Vasquez, F. Bouffard, V. Silva

1400 MW New Zealand HVDC Upgrade: Introducing Power Modulation Controls and Round Power Mode ................................................................................................................................................................................... 453

S. Teeuwsen, G. Love, R. Sherry

Impact of PEV Charging and Rooftop PV Penetration on Distribution Transformer Life ........................................ 458T. Geiles, S. Islam

Use of Energy Storage Systems for Peak Shaving in the Spanish Canary Islands ....................................................... 463E. Lobato, L. Sigrist, L. Rouco

Simulation of Transformer Hot-Spot Heating Due to Geomagnetically Induced Currents ........................................ 468L. Marti, A. Rezaei-Zare, A. Narang

Frequency Response of Power Systems With Variable Speed Wind Turbines ............................................................ 469L. Ruttledge, J. O'Sullivan, N. Miller, D. Flynn

Integratioin of Solar Photovoltaics and Electric Vehicles in Residential Grids............................................................ 470J. Pillai, S. Huang, B. Bak-Jensen, P. Mahat, P. Thogersen, J. Moller

Review of Earth Conductivity Structure Modelling For Calculating Geo-Electric Fields .......................................... 475B. Dong, Z. Wang, D. Boteler, R. Pirjola

The Application of Superconducting Fault Current Limiters in Manitoba Hydro HVdc System.............................. 480C. Zhou, M. Hydro, P. Wang, D. Jacobson

Supplementary Automatic Generation Control Using Electric Vehicle Battery Swapping Stations.......................... 485P. Xie, B. Qian, D. Shi, J. Chen, L. Zhu

Security Assessment of the Year 2020 Planned Western Interconnection .................................................................... 490J. Quintero, V. Vittal, G. Heydt, H. Zhang, B. Nickell

Flexiramp Market Design for Real-Time Operations: Can it Approach the Stochastic Optimization Ideal .................................................................................................................................................................................... 495

B. Wang, B. Hobbs

Evaluating and Planning Flexibility in Sustainable Power Systems.............................................................................. 500J. Ma, V. Silva, R. Belhomme, D. Kirschen, L. Ochoa

Electric Vehicle Charging and Grid Constraints: Comparing Distributed and Centralized Approaches......................................................................................................................................................................... 511

J. Hoog, D. Thomas, V. Muenzel, D. Jayasuriya

Multi Area State Estimation Using Area Slack Bus Angle Adjustment with Minimal Data Exchange ..................... 516A. Sharma, S. Srivastava, S. Chakrabarti

Proposing a Electricity Market Framework for the Energy Internet ........................................................................... 521W. Su, A. Huang

A Quadratic Robust Optimization Model for Automatic Voltage Control on Wind Farm Side ................................ 526T. Ding, Q. Guo, H. Sun, B. Wang, F. Xu

Power Losses Minimization Within Spanish Wind Farms Evacuation Networks ....................................................... 531E. Sáiz-Marín, E. Lobato, I. Egido, L. Rouco

Improvement of Active Power Sharing Ratio of P/V Droop Controllers in Low-Voltage Islanded Microgrids .......................................................................................................................................................................... 536

T. Vandoorn, J. De Kooning, B. Meersman, L. Vandevelde

Fixed-Speed and Variable-Slip Wind Turbines Providing Spinning Reserves to the Grid ......................................... 541E. Muljadi, M. Singh, V. Gevorgian

Efficiency Estimation on DPC Active Front-End Rectifier Loads for System-Level Transient Studies .................... 546J. Cano, J. Norniella, G. Alonso, C. Rojas, H. Atighechi, J. Jatskevich

Probabilistic Risk-Based Security Assessment for Power Systems With Wind Power Generation ............................ 551D. Nguyen, M. Negnevitsky

Short-Term Energy Balancing With Increasing Levels of Wind Energy...................................................................... 556J. Kiviluoma, P. Meibom, A. Tuohy, N. Troy, M. Milligan, B. Lange, M. Gibescu, M. O'Malley

Planning Considerations of HVDC Link in Power Network.......................................................................................... 557R. Pandey, A. Siddarthan

Stability Analysis and Control of Medium-Voltage Micro-Grids with Dynamic Loads .............................................. 562A. Kahrobaeian, Y. Mohamed

Fictitious Losses in the DCOPF With a Piecewise Linear Approximation of Losses ................................................... 567O. Akinbode, K. Hedman

Reliability and Economic Study of Multi-Terminal HVDC With LCC & VSC Converter for Connecting Remote Renewable Generators to the Grid................................................................................................. 572

K. Hasan, T. Saha

GARCH in Mean Type Models for Wind Power Forecasting........................................................................................ 577H. Chen ,Q. Wan, F. Li, Y. Wang

Coordinated Charging of PEVs in Unbalanced Residential Network Based on Worst Node Voltage Profile ................................................................................................................................................................................. 582

M. Moghbel, M. Masoum, F. Shahnia

Smart-Grid Based Substation Testing Simulator Design for the South Korean Power Distribution System................................................................................................................................................................................. 587

S. Lee, M. Yang, K. Kim, Y. Yoon, S. Moon, J. Park

Northeast Asia Power System Interconnection and Smart Grid Operation Strategies in South Korea..................... 592S. Lee, M. Yang, K. Kim, Y. Yoon, S. Moon, J. Park

Smart Grid Based Nuclear Load-Following Operation Strategies in the South Korean Power System .................... 597S. Lee, Y. Yoon, S. Moon, J. Park

Offshore Variability in Critical Weather Conditions in Large-Scale Wind Based Danish Power System................................................................................................................................................................................. 602

N. Cutululis, M. Litong-Palima, P. Sorensen, N. Detlefsen

VSC-OPF Based On Line Voltage Indices for Power System Losses Minimization and Voltage Stability Improvement....................................................................................................................................................... 607

T. Zabaiou, L. Dessaint

STATCOM With Optimized POD Controller For Efficient Inter-Area Oscillation Damping ................................... 612S. Teeuwsen

Solving Optimal Dispatch Problem for a Competitive Wholesale Power Market by Using PowerWorld ................. 617D. Zhang, S. Li

A Comparison Study of Demand Response Using Optimal and Heuristic Algorithms ............................................... 622S. Li, D. Zhang

Torque Measurements in Synchronous Generators Using Giant Magnetoresistive Sensor Arrays Via The Maxwell Stress Tensor ............................................................................................................................................... 627

W. Traoré, R. McCann

Performance of a Residential PV System in the Desert Southwest................................................................................ 632Y. Bai, B. Kokanos, G. Karady

Partial Discharge Impulsive Noise in Electricity Substations and the Impact on 2.4 GHz and 915 MHz ZigBee Communications ................................................................................................................................................... 637

J. Jia, J. Meng

The Sectionalized Homogenous Model of Power Systems and Its Analytical Solution ................................................ 642Y. Yan, T. Bi, S. M, Q. Yang

Parameterizing Fluctuations in Solar Photovoltaic Generation Using Hidden Markov Models ................................ 647M. Tabone, D. Callaway

Coordinated Protection and Control Between Large-Capacity Nuclear Power Plants and Power Grids ................. 653G. Wu, X. Song, J. Lin, W. Zhong, T. Liu, X. Ye, P. Ju

Dynamic Economic Dispatch With Spinning Reserve Constraints Considering Wind Power Integration.......................................................................................................................................................................... 658

Z. Li, W. Wu, B. Zhang, B. Wang, H. Sun

A Novel Concept for Modular Multilevel Universal Power Controller (MUPC) ......................................................... 663F. Hassan

Reliability Evaluation of Active Distribution Systems Including Microgrids............................................................... 668Z. Bie, P. Zhang, G. Li, B. Hua, M. Meehan, X. Wang

Regulation Adequacy Analysis Under High Wind Penetration Scenarios in ERCOT Nodal ..................................... 669H. Chavez

Novel Insights into Lossless AC and DC Power Flow ..................................................................................................... 670F. Dörfler, F. Bullo

Safety Parameters at an Electric Power Plant in Case of the Grounding Device' Elements Failures ........................ 675Y. Chikarov, T. Lie, N. Nair,

Islanding Detection for Multi DG System Using Inverter Based DGs .......................................................................... 680O. Faqhruldin, E. El-Saadany, H. Zeineldin

A Modified Balanced Truncation Method and its Application to Model Reduction of Power System....................... 685C. Huang, K. Zhang, X. Dai, W. Tang

Horizontal Decomposition-Based Stochastic Day-Ahead Reliability Unit Commitment............................................. 690Y. Gu, X. Wang, L. Xie

Power Dispatch Strategy in Microgrid Integrated With Solid State Transformer ...................................................... 695J. Yu, Z. Wu, S. Bhattacharya

An Improved Self-Daptive Harmony Search Algorithm for Distribution System Planning ....................................... 700X. Yang, B. Zeng, J. Zhang

A New Robust Identification Method for Xq of Synchronous Generator With Steady-State PMU Data .................. 705A. Xue, J. Zhang, T. Bi, S. Chen, W. Tang, S. Hu

A Model For Power System Transmission Network Expansion Planning Under Low-Carbon Economy ............................................................................................................................................................................. 710

S. Lu, Y. Wu, S. Lou, X. Yin

Case Studies on Large PV Plants: Harmonic Distortion, Unbalance and Their Effects.............................................. 715D. Gallo, R. Langella, A. Testa, J. Hernández, I. Papic, B. Blazic, J. Meyer

Capability and Limitations of DFIG Based Wind Turbines Concerning Negative Sequence Control ....................... 720S. Engelhardt, J. Kretschmann, J. Fortmann, F. Shewarega, I. Erlich, T. Neumann

Modulation and Control For a New Hybrid Cascaded Multilevel Converter With DC Blocking Capability ........................................................................................................................................................................... 725

Y. Xue, Z. Xu, Q. Tu

Cascading Stall of Many Induction Motors in a Simple System .................................................................................... 726H. Wu, I. Dobson

Optimal Aggregated Charging Analysis for PEVs Based on Driving Pattern Model .................................................. 727D. Wang, H. Wang, J. Wu, X. Guan, P. Li, L. Fu

The Results of Asset-Based Manual Testing of Utility-Owned Objects for Contact Voltage in New York .................................................................................................................................................................................... 732

S. Hanebuth, S. Martino

Krylov Subspace Based Model Reduction Method for Transient Simulation of Active Distribution Grid..................................................................................................................................................................................... 739

C. Wang, H. Yu, P. Li, C. Ding, C. Sun, X. Guo, F. Zhang, Y. Zhou, Z. Yu

A Novel Method for Control of Distributed Storage Devices in Distribution: Ripple Voltage Injection with Frequency Droop....................................................................................................................................................... 744

D. Fregosi, S. Bhattacharya

Modular Structure of Wind Turbine Models in IEC 61400-27-1 .................................................................................. 749P. Sorensen, J. Andresen, J. Fortmann, P. Pourbeik

Optimal Scheduling of a Natural Gas Processing Facility With Price-Based Demand Response ............................... 754M. Abahussain, R. Christie

Investigating the Performance of Fuel Cell Based Distributed Generation Systems Under Unbalanced Loading............................................................................................................................................................................... 759

W. Ghareeb, E. El-Saadany

Wind Integrated Power System Well-Being Analysis..................................................................................................... 764W. Wangdee, R. Billinton, W. Li

Evaluating Substation Reliability Using A Combined State Enumeration and Linear Programming Method................................................................................................................................................................................ 769

W. Li, W. Wangdee, A. Tache, P. Choudhury

A Phase-Domain Synchronous Machine Model With Constant Equivalent Conductance Matrix for EMTP-Type Solution......................................................................................................................................................... 774

L. Wang, J. Jatskevich

Constant Parameter RL-Branch Equivalent Circuit for Interfacing AC Machine Models in State-Variable-Based Simulation Packages............................................................................................................................... 775

M. Chapariha, L. Wang, J. Jatskevich, H. Dommel, S. Pekarek

Configuration Based Combined Cycle Model in Market Resource Commitment ....................................................... 776M. Tamayo, X. Yu, X. Wang, J. Zhang

State-Space Model Generation of Distribution Net-Works for Model Order Reduction Application ....................... 781P. Li, H. Yu, C. Wang, C. Ding, C. Sun, Q. Zeng, B. Lei, H. Li, X. Huang

Case Study of an Improved Cascading Outage Analysis Model Using Outage Checkers ........................................... 786Y. Wang, R. Baldick

The Importance of Non-Uniform Geoelectric Fields in Calculating GIC Distributions .............................................. 791E. Burstinghaus, T. Saha, K. Yumoto, R. Marshall, C. Waters

Power Sharing Control with Frequency Droop in a Hybrid Microgrid........................................................................ 796M. Goyal, A. Ghosh, F. Zare

Developing a Scenario-Based Demand Response for Short-Term Decisions of Electricity Retailers ......................... 801N. Mahmoudi, T. Saha, M. Eghbal

Security-Based Circuit Breaker Maintenance Management.......................................................................................... 806P. Dehghanian, M. Kezunovic, G. Gurrala, Y. Guan

Improvements to LV Distribution System PV Penetration Limits Using a dSTATCOM with Reduced DC Bus Capacitance .......................................................................................................................................................... 811

P. Wolfs, A. Maung, T. Oo

Inrush Identification by Applying Improved Morphological Gradient Algorithm...................................................... 816W. Wu, T. Ji, M. Li, L. Zhang, Q. Wu

Phasor Measurement and CT Saturation Compensation Through Embedding .......................................................... 821T. Ji, M. Li, Q. Wu

Multi-Period Coordinated Active-Reactive Scheduling of Active Distribution System ............................................... 826X. Zhao, Q. Chen, Q. Xia, C. Kang, H. Wang

Effect of Network Congestions Between Areas on Single-Price Electricity Markets ................................................... 831A. Vega, J. Reneses, J. Barquin

Analysis of the Spanish Congestion Management Mechanism ...................................................................................... 832A. Delgadillo, J. Reneses

A Proposed Study on Economic Impacts Due toCyber Attacks in Smart Grid: A Risk Based Assessment.......................................................................................................................................................................... 837

C. Fung, M. Roumani, K. Wong

Schedule for Converters of a Meshed HVDC Grid and a Contingency Schedule for Adaption to Unscheduled Power Flow Changes................................................................................................................................... 842

A. Marten, D. Westermann

Hydro-Québec's Defense Plan: Present and Future ....................................................................................................... 847A. Heniche, I. Kamwa, M. Dobrescu

Solar Commercial Virtual Power Plant ........................................................................................................................... 852B. Zwaenepoel, J. Laveyne, L. Vandevelde, T. Vandoorn, B. Meersman, G. Eetvelde

Analysis of Mixed Inverter/Rectifier Multi-Infeed HVDC Systems .............................................................................. 857X. Chen, A. Gole, M. Han

Improving Grid Resiliency Using Hierarchical Wide Area Measurments ................................................................... 858S. Zhang, V. Vittal

Test Platform for Synchrophasor Based Wide-Area Monitoring and Control Applications ...................................... 863K. Zhu, S. Deo, A. Al-Hammouri, N. Honeth, M. Chenine, D. Babazadeh, L. Nordström

FREEDM ERC Precollege Programs: Motivating Careers in the Electric Power Industry ....................................... 868K. Holbert, L. Grable, A. Overbay, B. Nzekwe

Distribution State Estimation for Smart Grids ............................................................................................................... 873S. Lefebvre, J. Prévost, L. Lenoir, J. Rizzi, H. Delmas, A. Ajaja

Coordinating Large-Scale Wind Integration and Transmission Planning ................................................................... 878Y. Gu, J. McCalley, M. Ni

Using Synchrophasors for Controlled Islanding - A Prospective Application for the Uruguayan Power System................................................................................................................................................................................. 879

R. Franco, C. Sena, G. Taranto, A. Giusto

Accelerated Model of Modular Multilevel Converters in PSCAD/EMTDC ................................................................. 880J. Xu, C. Zhao, W. Liu, C. Guo

Progressive Switching Attacks for Instigating Cascading Failures in Smart Grid ...................................................... 881S. Liu, B. Chen, D. Kundur, T. Zourntos, K. Butler-Purry

Customized Reduction Techniques for Power Distribution System Reliability Analysis ............................................ 886M. Al-Muhaini, G. Heydt

Dynamic Performance of a Low Voltage MicroGrid with Droop Controlled Distributed Generation ...................... 891T. Papadopoulos, P. Papadopoulos, G. Papagiannis, P. Crolla, A. Roscoe, G. Burt

Voltage Quality Improvement in Distribution Networks Containing DERs Using UPQC.......................................... 896S. Mazumder, A. Ghosh, F. Zare

Voltage Impacts From Distributed Photovoltaics on Two Distribution Feeders.......................................................... 901M. Rylander, J. Smith, D. Lewis, S. Steffel

A Novel Approach for Fault Location of Overhead Transmission Line With Noncontact Magnetic-Field Measurement ............................................................................................................................................................ 906

Q. Huang, W. Zhen, P. Pong

Online Monitoring of Substation Grounding Grid Conditions Using Touch and Step Voltage Sensors.................... 907X. Long, M. Dong, W. Xu, Y. Li

Supplementary Load Frequency Control With Storage Battery Operation Considering SOC Under Large-Scale Wind Power Penetration.............................................................................................................................. 908

M. Toge, Y. Kurita, S. Iwamoto

Using Phase Shifters for Power Flow Adjustment Following Large-Scale Generation Loss....................................... 913R. Ogahara, Y. Kawaura, S. Iwamoto

TSG-0051502011.R3 Application of Dynamic State and Parameter Estimation Techniques on Real-World Data......................................................................................................................................................................... 918

L. Fan, Z. Miao, Y. Wehbe

Nyquist Stability Criterion Based SSR Explanation for Type 3 Wind Generators...................................................... 919L. Fan, Z. Miao

Development and Comparison of DC Grid Model in PowerFactory and Dymola for Controller Design .................. 920R. Majumder, B. Berggren, M. Larsson

Summation of Harmonic Currents of Variable-Speed Induction Motor Drives .......................................................... 925V. Cuk, J. Cobben, P. Ribeiro, W. Kling

Shunt Capacitor Operation Under Large-Scale Photovoltaic Energy Penetration...................................................... 930K. Suzuki, T. Suzuki, S. Iwamoto

Grid Connection of Offshore Wind Farms ...................................................................................................................... 935H. Koch

Reactive Power Management Strategies in Future Smart Grids................................................................................... 940H. Morais, T. Sousa, P. Faria, Z. Vale

Energization Study of Five-Terminal Multi-Level HVDC Converter Station.............................................................. 945N. Singh, J. Carlsson

Towards an Understanding of the Tradeoffs in Adversary Models of Smart Grid Privacy Protocols....................... 950M. Clark, K. Hopkinson

Effect of Numerical Integration on Critical Time Evaluation in Power System Stability Studies .............................. 955M. Borodulin

The Impact of Trading Wind Power in Energy-and-Reserve Market on Power System Dynamic Control................................................................................................................................................................................ 960

J. Liang, D. He, S. Grijalva, R. Harley

Computation of Dynamic Operating Balancing Reserve for Wind Power Integration for the Time-Horizon 1-48 Hours ........................................................................................................................................................... 965

N. Menemenlis, M. Huneault, A. Robitaille

Excessive Price Reduction and Extreme Volatility in Wind Dominant Electricity Markets; Solutions and Emerging Challenges ................................................................................................................................................. 966

M. Astaneh, Z. Chen, O. Mousavi

Feasibility of Fast Pilot Protection for Multi-Load Distribution Systems..................................................................... 971G. Karady, A. Rogers, V. Iyengar

Assessment of Simulated Wind Data Requirements for Wind Integration Studies ..................................................... 976M. Milligan, E. Ela, D. Lew, D. Corbus, Y. Wan, B. Hodge

Potential Integration of Phasor Measurement Units and Wide Area Monitoring Systems Based Upon National Grid Enterprise Level CIM ............................................................................................................................... 983

G. Taylor, N. Hargreaves, P. Ashton, M. Bradley, A. Carter, A. McMorran

Stability Analysis of an Energy Managed Smart Distribution System.......................................................................... 984J. Boyd, G. Heydt

Design of A Hybrid Power Modulation PSS for Doubly-Fed Induction Generator ..................................................... 989L. Wang, Y. Sun, L. Cheng, I. Hiskens

Concepts for a Wholesale Grid State Indicator to Enable Price Responsive Demand................................................. 994J. Price, H. Sanders

An Application of a Decision-Making Algorithm for an Intelligent Distribution Substation ..................................... 999P. Kadurek, A. Zipperer, S. Suryanarayanan, S. Cobben

Implementation of a New Phase Angle Measurement Algorithm................................................................................ 1004N. Zhou, J. Zhu, Y. Liao

The Effect of Incomplete Price Signals on A Price-Responsive Distribution Feeder ................................................. 1009T. Hardy, A. Stanton

Piecewise Linear Approximation of Generators Cost Functions Using Max-Affine Functions ................................ 1014H. Ahmadi, J. Martí, A. Moshref

Control Strategy for Wind Generation Units to Mitigate Voltage Sags in Distribution Systems ............................. 1019A. Comelli, R. Oliveira, M. Fiorin

An Adaptive Method for Detection and Correction of Errors in PMU Measurments............................................... 1024D. Shi, D. Tylavsky, N. Logic

Detailed and Averaged Models for a 401-Level MMC-HVDC System ....................................................................... 1025J. Peralta, H. Saad, S. Dennetiere, J. Mahseredjian, S. Nguefeu

Optimal Distribution Network Reinforcement Considering Load Growth, Line Loss and Reliability.................... 1026I. Ziari, G. Ledwich, A. Ghosh

Low Cross Regulation SIMO DC/DC Converter With Model Predictive Voltage Control....................................... 1027B. Wang, K. Tan, P. So

Some Issues With Quasi-Steady State Model in Long-Term Stability ........................................................................ 1032X. Wang, H. Chiang

A Novel Bus-Type Extended Continuation Power Flow Considering Remote Voltage Control ............................... 1037J. Zhao, C. Zhou, G. Chen

A Comparative Study of Performance in Particle Swarm Optimization Methods With Reflection......................... 1042T. Ohba, A. Takahashi, J. Imai, S. Funabiki

Short-Term Prediction of Power Fluctuations in Photovoltaic Systems Using Chaos Theory.................................. 1047K. Shibata, A. Takahashi, J. Imai, S. Funabiki

Active Boundary Identifying Technique for Steady-State Security Distance Assessment ......................................... 1052S. Chen, Q. Chen, Q. Xia, C. Kang, M. Jing, Q. Ma

Toward Real-Time Detection of Critical Contingency of Large Power Systems........................................................ 1057H. Chiang, W. Lei

Network Coordinated Distributed Demand Management for Optimal Large-Scale Charging of PHEVs/PEVs.................................................................................................................................................................... 1062

N. Rahbari, M. Chow

Development of Smart Electric Power System (SEPS) Laboratory at The College of New Jersey........................... 1067A. Deese

Study on a Novel Load Shedding Strategy for Voltage Stability Control ................................................................... 1072P. Li, Y. Wang, Y. Yuan, B. Zhang

Optimal Power Flow With Flexible Loading................................................................................................................. 1077Y. Tao, Z. Xu, A. Meliopoulos, Z. Hu

Three Core Cable Hot Field Distribution and Coaxial Heat Road Model Feasibility Study..................................... 1082H. Qiannan, L. Gang, Y. Xiaojun, Y. Lanfeng

Calculation Analysis of Geomagnetically Induced Currents With Different Network Topologies........................... 1087K. Zheng, L. Liu, D. Boteler, R. Pirjola

Linkages in Energy Policy and Technology: Grid-Scale Renewables Integration at High Penetration Levels Requires Sustained and Corrective Policy Support .......................................................................................... 1091

N. Murthy, K. Bojanczyk

Analysis of Voltage Variations and Short-Circuit Ratios of a Large-Scale Offshore Wind Farm Connected to a Practical Power System......................................................................................................................... 1096

L. Wang, C. Yeh, M. Hsieh, C. Wu, C. Lu

Error Analysis on Calculating Conductor Temperature Based on Outer Sheath Temperature of Cable ............... 1101L. Gang, Z. Fan, Y. Xiaojun, H. Qiannan

HVDC Development and Its Reliability in China ......................................................................................................... 1106L. Cheng, H. Feng, J. He

Modelling Geomagnetically Induced Currents in Xinjiang 750kV Power Grid in China ......................................... 1111C. Liu, Y. Li, L. Chen

Real-Time Network Model Modification for Online Transient Security Assessment................................................ 1116F. Ma, X. Luo, E. Litvinov

Local Versus Centralized Charging Strategies for Electric Vehicles in Low Voltage Distribution Systems ............................................................................................................................................................................. 1121

P. Richardson, D. Flynn, A. Keane

Hydro-Québec Strategy to Evaluate Electrical Transients Following Wind Power Plant Integration in the Gaspésie Transmission System ................................................................................................................................. 1122

R. Gagnon, M. Fecteau, P. Prud'Homme, E. Lemieux, G. Turmel, D. Paré, F. Duong

Adaptive Droop Control for Effective Power Sharing in Multi-Terminal DC (MTDC) Grids................................. 1123N. Chaudhuri, B. Chaudhuri

System Frequency Support Through Multi-Terminal DC (MTDC) Grids................................................................. 1124N. Chaudhuri, R. Majumder, B. Chaudhuri

Environmental Impact Comparison Between a 220 kV Gas-Insulated Substation and a 220kV Air-Insulation Substation....................................................................................................................................................... 1125

E. Laruelle, A. Ficheux, Y. Kieffel, I. Huet

Expanding Transmission Planning Capabilities for NERC Standard TPL-001-2 Compliance ................................ 1130Y. Zhu, D. Brown

Monitoring for Impacts of Distributed Resources: Initial Planning Considerations ................................................. 1135A. Meier, G. Rodriguez

A Python-Based Software Tool For Power System Analysis........................................................................................ 1140F. Milano

Co-Simulation of Components, Controls and Power Systems Based on Open Source Software .............................. 1145M. Stifter, E. Widl, F. Andrén, A. Elsheikh, T. Strasser, P. Palensky

Open Source Lighning Protection and Electromagnetic Transients Software ........................................................... 1150T. McDermott, F. Velez, T. Short, J. McDaniel

The OpenPMU Project: Challenges and Perspectives .................................................................................................. 1155D. Laverty, L. Vanfretti, I. Al Khativ, V. Applegreen, R. Best, J. Morrow

Scheduling Inefficient Storage ........................................................................................................................................ 1160R. Jesudasan, L. Andrew, H. Vu

On the Definition of Construction Grades for Wood Pole Power Lines...................................................................... 1165M. Lu

Characterization of Power System Outages Caused by Hurricanes Through Localized Intensity Indices............................................................................................................................................................................... 1170

V. Krishnamurthy, A. Kwasinski

Application of Real-Time Monitoring in Efficient Operation of Distributed Static Compensators ......................... 1175S. Bahramirad, J. McClanahan, A. Khodaei

Adequacy and Economy Analysis of Distribution Systems Integrated with Electric Energy Storage and Renewable Energy Resources.................................................................................................................................. 1180

Y. Xu, C. Singh

Experimental Platform for Controlled Faults on Synchronous Generator Armature Windings ............................. 1181R. Monaro, J. Viera, D. Coury, O. Malik

Generic Stability Models for Type 3 & 4 Wind Turbine Generators for WECC....................................................... 1182P. Pourbeik, A. Ellis, J. Sanchez-Gasca, Y. Kazachkov, E. Muljadi, J. Senthil, D. Davies

Service Restoration of Distribution Systems Using Enhanced NDE with LCO.......................................................... 1187X. Huang, G. Taylor, M. Irving, L. Zhang, W. Tao

A Practical Battery Wear Model for Electric Vehicle Charging Applications ........................................................... 1192S. Han, H. Aki, S. Han

TSC-Based Planning: A New Method to Exploit Asset Efficiency of Distribution Systems ...................................... 1197J. Xiao, T. Zhang, C. Wang, P. Zhang, X. Wang, S. Yuan

Outlier Detection Based on Improved SOM and Its Application in Power System ................................................... 1202Y. Yang, W. Hu, Y. Min, W. Luo, W. Ge, Z. Wang

Modal Parameters Identification of Power Transformer Winding Based on Hilbert-Huang Transform ............... 1207C. Geng, F. Wang, Z. Jin

Capacitor Placement and Control Experiment for Reconfigurable Distribution Automation and Control Laboratory ......................................................................................................................................................... 1212

A. Deese, V. Cecchi, K. Miu

Comparative Assessment of MW-Mile and MVA-Mile Methods of Transmission Tariff Allocation and Revenue Reconciliation ................................................................................................................................................... 1217

B. Kharbas, M. Fozdar, H. Tiwari

Deployment of Real-Time State Estimator and Load Flow in BC Hydro DMS - Challenges and Opportunities ................................................................................................................................................................... 1222

D. Atanackovic, V. Dabic

A Unified Bilevel Programming Framework for Price-Based Market Clearing Under Marginal Pricing............................................................................................................................................................................... 1227

R. Blanco, J. Arroyo, N. Alguacil

Optimization of TOU Price of Electricity Based on Electric Vehicle Orderly Charge .............................................. 1228H. Liu, S. Ge

Risk Sharing Strategy for Minimizing Imbalance Costs of Wind Power Forecast Errors........................................ 1233J. Qiu, Z. Dong, K. Meng, Y. Zheng, Y. Chen, H. Tian

Multi-Objective Optimization of The Design of an Elevator Linear Motor ............................................................... 1238N. Takahashi, S. Markon, A. Onat

VSC-HVDC Model-Based Power System Optimal Power Flow Algorithm and Analysis ......................................... 1243S. Lee, Y. Yoon, S. Moon, J. Park

Energy Management for a Grid-Tied Photovoltaic-Wind-Storage System-Part II: Operation Strategy................. 1248A. Hussein, I. Batarseh

Spectral Energy Indices for Model Order Reduction ................................................................................................... 1253S. Varricchio, F. Freitas, N. Martins

Optimal Location and Size of DG for Enhancing Loading Margin and Reducing System Loss............................... 1258D. Thakur, J. Jiang

A Dynamic Pricing Model for Price Responsive Electricity Consumers in a Smart Community............................. 1263T. Wang, D. Yamashita, H. Takamori, R. Yokoyama, T. Niimura

Using Demand Side Management in Energy-Intensive Industries for Providing Balancing Power - The Estonian Case Study ........................................................................................................................................................ 1268

I. Drovtar, P. Uuemaa, A. Rosin, J. Kilter, J. Valtin

Total Supply Capability (TSC): A Approach to Formulate Security and Efficiency of Distribution Systems ............................................................................................................................................................................. 1273

J. Xiao, W. Gu, F. Li, C. Zhou, J. Yu

Excitation Prediction Control of Multi-Machine Power Systems Using Balanced Reduced Model ......................... 1278Z. Hongshan, L. Xiaoming

More Insight into the Effects of Load Cycles and Electrothermal Stress on HVDC Extruded Cable Reliability in the Prequalification Test .......................................................................................................................... 1283

G. Mazzanti, M. Marzinotto

A Multi-Criteria Integrated Probabilistic Voltage Vulnerability Assessment Method.............................................. 1288Y. Lin, L. Shi, Z. Jian, L. Yao, X. Lin, B. Masoud

On Evaluating the Performance of Intentional Controlled Islanding Schemes.......................................................... 1293J. Quirós-Tortós, M. Panteli, V. Terzija, P. Crossley

Transient Overvoltage Rating and BIL of the Transformerless Intelligent Power Substation ................................. 1298J. Carr, Z. Wang, S. Bhattacharya, D. Patel, S. Madhusoodhanan

Analytical Calculation of Leakage Inductance for Low-Frequency Transformer Modeling .................................... 1303M. Lambert, F. Sirois, M. Martínez-Duró, J. Mahseredjian

Synchronous Machine Model With Voltage-Behind-Reactance Formulation of Stator and Field Windings........................................................................................................................................................................... 1304

A. Cramer, B. Loop, D. Aliprantis

Current Transients Based Phase Selection and Fault Location in Active Distribution Networks With Spurs Using Artificial Intelligence ................................................................................................................................. 1305

K. Lout, R. Aggarwal

Control and Coordination of a Distribution Network Via Decentralised Decision Making ...................................... 1310M. Collins, R. Silversides, T. Green

A Coherence Method for Detecting and Analyzing Oscillations.................................................................................. 1315N. Zhou

A Mixed-Platform Framework for Dynamic Stability Assessment ............................................................................. 1320T. Kyriakidis, G. Lanz, D. Sallin, G. Lilis, L. Fabre, R. Cherkaoui, M. Kayal

New Strategies for Estimating the Coupling Inductance in Grid-Connected Direct Power Control-Based Three-Phase Active Rectifiers.............................................................................................................................. 1325

J. Norniella, J. Cano, G. Orcajo, C. Rojas, J. Pedrayes, M. Cabanas, M. Melero

External WECC Model Reduction in On-Line Network Applications for Alberta Power Grid............................... 1330X. Liu, J. Shen, A. Philip, E. Viray, M. Jiang, D. Leon

Opportunities and Problems of Smart Grids With Large Penetration of Renewable Energy - Indian Perspective........................................................................................................................................................................ 1335

S. Mukhopadhyay, S. Soonee, B. Singh, Y. Sehgal

Real Time Parameter Identification of Composite Load Model .................................................................................. 1340A. Najafabadi, A. Alouani

Making a Smart Grid Case: Fault Circuit Indicators .................................................................................................. 1345A. Vukojevic, P. Frey, M. Smith

Assessment of Droop-Controlled Islanded Microgrid Maximum Loadability ........................................................... 1350M. Abdelaziz, E. El-Saadany, R. Seethapathy

Wave Height Forecasting to Improve Off-Shore Access and Maintenance Scheduling ............................................ 1355I. Dinwoodie, V. Catterson, D. McMillan

Short-Term Load Forecasting Based on Load Profiling .............................................................................................. 1360S. Ramos, J. Soares, Z. Vale, S. Ramos

Market Solutions for Managing Ramp Flexibility With High Penetration of Renewable Resource ........................ 1365N. Navid

BPA's Experience of Implementing Remedial Action Schemes in Power Flow for Operation Studies .................... 1366R. Ramanathan, B. Tuck, J. O'Brien

An Adaptive Fuzzy Mho Relay for Phase Backup Protection With Infeed From STATCOM ................................. 1371S. Raman, R. Gokaraju, A. Jain

Security-Constrained Unit Commitment With Uncertain Wind Generation: The Loadability Set Approach .......................................................................................................................................................................... 1372

A. Kalantari, J. Restrepo, F. Galiana

Special Reprocessing Logic for Contingency Analysis With Special Protection Systems.......................................... 1373S. Ramesh, T. Murphy, M. Meiers, Y. Li, M. Hwang, Y. Wu, W. Qiu

Performance Bounds and Sensor Placement for State Estimation Using PMUs With Phase Mismatch.................. 1377P. Yang, Z. Tan, A. Wiesel, A. Nehorai

Impacts of Variable Quadrature Reactance on Power System Stabilizer Performance............................................ 1382H. Su, R. Mutukutti, D. Apps

Efficient Surrogate Optimization for Payment Cost Co-Optimization with Transmission Capacity Constraints ....................................................................................................................................................................... 1387

M. Bragin, P. Luh, J. Yan, N. Yu, G. Stern

Performance Prediction of a Vanadium Redox Battery for Use in Portable, Scalable Microgrids .......................... 1392J. Guggenberger, C. Elmore, J. Tichenor, M. Crow

Simulation Analysis of Geomagnetically-Induced Currents (GIC) Effects on Shell-Form Transformers ................................................................................................................................................................... 1393

R. Nishiura, S. Yamashita, S. Kano

Characterization of all Robust PD-Based PSSs: An Interval Arithmetic Approach ................................................. 1398M. Soliman

Calculation Method for One-Section Lumped-Circuit Model of Uniform Line......................................................... 1403L. Juan, G. Hou-Lei, X. Yong-Duan, Z. Gui-Bin, X. Bing-Yin

Non-Real-Time Hardware-In-Loop Electromagnetic Transient Simulation of Microcontroller-Based Power Electronic Control Systems ................................................................................................................................. 1408

G. Chongva, S. Filizadeh

A Real-Time Power Allocation Algorithm for Dispersed Energy Storages and Its Communication Network Design................................................................................................................................................................ 1413

M. Zhang, H. Xin, Z. Lu, D. Gan, J. Seuss

Energy Efficient Demand Control For Air-Conditioning System ............................................................................... 1418Y. Tomita, K. Kuwabara, N. Kobayashi, J. Murata, T. Goda

Evaluation of Forecast Accuracy of Aggregated Photovoltaic Power Generation by Unit Commitment ................ 1423T. Kato, K. Kawai, Y. Suzuoki

LC Resonance Mechanism Analysis of Fault Transient for Single Phase Earth Fault in Non-Solidly Earthed Network ............................................................................................................................................................. 1428

X. Yong-Duan, X. Wen-Jun, X. Bing-Yin

The Prediction of Flexible Load Demand in the UK in 2050 ....................................................................................... 1433K. Shen, R. Dunn

A Two-Level Parallel Decomposition Approach for Transient Stability Constrained Optimal Power Flow .................................................................................................................................................................................. 1438

G. Geng, Q. Jiang

Mitigation of Voltage Band Violations Through Distributed Active and Reactive Power Control of Inverter Based PV Generation on LV Networks........................................................................................................... 1439

S. Goodwin, O. Krause

Fast Short Cicuit Power Switch Fault Detection in Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Converter ................................ 1444M. Shahbazi, M. Zolghadri, P. Poure, S. Saadate

Reliability Investiagations for a DC Offshore Power System....................................................................................... 1449K. Rudion, Z. Styczynski, A. Orths, M. Powalko, H. Abildgaard

Differential Power Based Symmetrical Fault Detection During Power Swing ........................................................... 1454A. Pradhan, G. Rao

Battery Life Estimation in a Real-Time Energy Management System ....................................................................... 1455K. Dvijotham, R. Sharma

Development of an Evaluation Tool for Demand Side Management of Domestic Hot Water Load ......................... 1460K. Wong, M. Negnevitsky

Determination of Alternative Bidding Areas Based on a Full Nodal Pricing Approach............................................ 1465C. Breuer, N. Seeger, A. Moser

The European North-Sea Countries Offshore Grid Initiative-Results........................................................................ 1470A. Orths, L. Fisher, E. Pelgrum, D. Green, F. Georges

Placement of Primary-Secondary Trust Nodes in Smart Grid Communication Network ........................................ 1475Y. Zhang, W. Sun, L. Wang

Optimization of PHEV Charging Strategy to Improve Power Quality in a Residential Distribution Grid................................................................................................................................................................................... 1480

J. Tan, L. Wang, Z. Wang, R. Yang

A Novel Sensorless Support Vector Regression Based Multi-Stage Algorithm to Track the Maximum Power Point for Photovoltaic Systems ........................................................................................................................... 1485

A. Ibrahim, O. Basir

Compressing Phasor Measurement Data....................................................................................................................... 1490P. Top, J. Breneman

Enhancing Power and Energy Systems Concepts With Laboratory Experience ....................................................... 1494B. Chowdhury, B. Parkhideh, A. Martin, Z. Salami, J. Enslin, V. Cecchi, S. Kamalasadan, N. Maciej

Analysis of Dual-Infeed HVDC With LCC-HVDC and VSC-HVDC.......................................................................... 1499C. Guo, Y. Zhang, A. Gole, C. Zhao

Energy Management for a Customer Owned Grid-Tied Photovoltaic Micro Generator.......................................... 1500C. Adika, L. Wang

Unambiguous Power System Dynamic Modeling and Simulation Using Modelica Tools ......................................... 1505L. Vanfretti, W. Li, T. Bogodorova, P. Panciatici

Comprehensive Optimization of PV Inverter Reactive and Real Power Flows in Unbalanced Four Wire LV Distribution Network Operations................................................................................................................... 1510

X. Su, M. Masoum, P. Wolfs

Multi-Agent Based Smart Grid Management and Simulation: Situation Awareness and Learning in a Test Bed With Simulated and Real Installations and Players...................................................................................... 1515

H. Morais, Z. Vale, T. Pinto, L. Gomes, F. Fernandes, P. Oliveira, C. Ramos

Integrated Multi-Agent Testbed for Decentralized Control of Active Distribution Networks.................................. 1520A. Saleem, N. Honeth, Y. Wu, L. Nordström

A Control Strategy of Battery Energy Storage System and Allocation in Distribution Systems .............................. 1525Y. Zheng, Z. Dong, K. Meng, F. Luo, H. Tian, K. Wong

Benchmarking a Reduced Test-Bed Model of WECC Region For Unit Commitment and Flexible Dispatch ............................................................................................................................................................................ 1530

J. Price

Distributed Optimization to Enable a Flexible Power Grid With Corrective Power Flow Control ......................... 1535G. Hug

Financial Transmission Rights Perform Well in Power Markets With High Penetration of Wind Energy?............................................................................................................................................................................. 1540

Y. Yu, R. Rajagopal

GPU-Accelerated Poincaré Map Method for Harmonic-Oriented Analyses of Power Systems ............................... 1546N. Garcia, R. Olmos

Multi-Timescale Modeling of Battery Energy Storage System and Its Application in Wind Power Balance ............................................................................................................................................................................. 1551

Q. Lu, W. Hu, L. Zheng, Y. Min, W. Luo, W. Ge, Z. Wang

Quantifying the Benefits of Energy and Ancillary Services Market ........................................................................... 1556Y. Gu, Z. Zhou, R. Bo, L. Hecker, J. Yan, J. Okullo

A New Congested Flowgate Ranking Strategy in MISO Market Efficiency Planning Study.................................... 1561R. Bo, L. Hecker, Y. Gu, J. Okullo, J. Bakke, M. Ni

Optimal Reconfiguration of Distribution Networks Using MILP and Supporting Hyperplanes (HYPER) .......................................................................................................................................................................... 1566

A. Ajaja, F. Galiana

Voltage Stability Margin Prediction by Ensemble Based Extreme Learning Machine ............................................. 1571R. Zhang, Y. Xu, Z. Dong, P. Zhang, K. Wong

Voltage Unbalance Emission Assessment in Radial Power Systems............................................................................ 1576U. Jayatunga, S. Perera, P. Ciufo

A Fuzzy Methodology to Improve Time Series Forecast of Power Demand in Distribution Systems ...................... 1577L. Moraes, R. Flauzino, M. Araujo, O. Batista

Design of H2-Optimal Structured State Feedback Controller for Energy Storage Systems in Power System Frequency Regulation ........................................................................................................................................ 1582

F. Zhang, Z. Hu, H. Liu, Y. Song

Gennerator Internal Fault Modeling and Analysis Based on One-Machine Infinite-Bus Power System................. 1587S. Lee, Y. Yoon, S. Moon, J. Park

A Review of Research and Development on Switched Reluctance Motor For Electric Vehicles .............................. 1592A. Anekunu, S. Chowdhury, S. Chowdhury

Fast Estimation of Dynamic Variations in Voltage and Current Phasor for Power System Application ................ 1597P. Banerjee, S. Srivastava, M. Ramamoorty

A Micro-Grid Battery Storage Management................................................................................................................. 1602P. Mahat, J. Jiménez, E. Moldes, S. Haug, I. Szczesny, K. Pollestad, L. Totu

A Multi-Period Optimal Power Flow Model Including Battery Energy Storage ....................................................... 1607Z. Wang, J. Zhong, D. Chen, Y. Lu, K. Men

Performance of a Parallel Hybrid Active Filter With Selective Harmonic Control................................................... 1612L. Herman, B. Blazic, I. Papic

Acceptance Testing and Validation of Stability Type Models of Wind Power Plants................................................ 1617B. Badrzadeh

A DC-DC Interleaved Forward Converter to Step-Up DC Voltage for DC Microgrid Applications ....................... 1622D. Habumugisha, S. Chowdhury, S. Chowdhury

Coordinating Vehicle-to-Grid Services .......................................................................................................................... 1627A. Al-Awami, E. Sortomme

Preliminary Estimate of GIC Risk in China's Future Power Grid Due to Geomagnetic Disturbance..................... 1628L. Liu, W. Wu, K. Zheng

Active Network Management Using Distributed Constraint Optimisation ................................................................ 1632D. Athanasiadis, S. McArthur

An Improved Optimal Power Flow Model Incorporating Wind Power ..................................................................... 1637C. Jiang, H. Chiang

Design of an Energy Distribution Management System for the Vertical Management of Volatile Infeed ................................................................................................................................................................................ 1642

R. Schwerdfeger, D. Westermann

Energy Storage Capability of Battery Electric Vehicles............................................................................................... 1647S. Schlegel, D. Westermann

Look Ahead to the Unforeseen: ERCOT's Non-Binding Look-Ahead SCED Study ................................................. 1652H. Hui, C. Yu, R. Surendran, F. Gao, S. Moorty, X. Xu

Distributed Energy Management Under Smart Grid Plug-and-Play Operations ...................................................... 1657Z. Zhang, Y. Zhang, M. Chow

Consensus-Based Distributed Energy Management With Real-Time Pricing ........................................................... 1662N. Asr, Z. Zhang, M. Chow

Practical Testing of a Fault Location Method Based on Sparse Voltage Measurement ............................................ 1667F. Trindade, W. Freitas, A. César

Voltage Control Optimization to Improve Transmission Efficiency Under Near Real-Time Conditions................ 1672S. Hsu, L. Taylor, M. Rylander, A. Del Rosso

A Study on Fault Ride-Through of VSC-Connected Offshore Wind Farms .............................................................. 1677M. Mohammadi, M. Avendano-Mora, M. Barnes, J. Chan

Post Contingency Shunt Reactive Switching In Voltage Stability Limited Load Areas ............................................ 1682G. Comegys

Three-Phase Linear State Estimation Using Phasor Measurements ........................................................................... 1687K. Jones, J. Thorp, R. Gardner

Development of a Simulation Environment for Economic Impacts of Distributed Generation and Energy Storage on Distribution Feeders........................................................................................................................ 1692

S. Cialdea, J. Orr, A. Emanuel, T. Zhang

A Review of Geomagnetic Disturbance (GMD) Effects in Manitoba .......................................................................... 1697W. Chandrasena, S. Shelemy, D. Jacobson

Participation Model for Small Customers Using Reliability Preference in Demand Dispatch ................................. 1702Z. Zhang, N. Nair

Integrated System Identification and State-of-Charge Estimation of Battery Systems ............................................. 1707L. Liu, L. Wang, Z. Chen, C. Wang, F. Lin, H. Wang

Making Buildings Energy-Efficient Through Retrofits: A Survey of Available Technologies.................................. 1708S. Basuroy, J. Chuah, N. Jha

Dispatch of Firm Wind Generation With Transmission Constraints.......................................................................... 1713B. Chakrabarti, D. Goodwin

Optimal Placement of Energy Storage and Demand Response in the Pacific Northwest .......................................... 1718J. Song, T. Brekken, E. Cotilla-Sanchez, A. Von Jouanne, J. Davidson

Four Dimension Wind Speed Model for Adequacy Assessment of Power Systems With Wind Farms.................... 1723P. Wang, X. Han, Y. Qu, J. Yang

Study of Transformer Winding Deformation by Frequency Response Analysis ....................................................... 1724M. Yousof, C. Ekanayake, T. Saha

Eliminating Voltage Violations in Power Systems Using Secondary Voltage Control and Decentralized Neural Network................................................................................................................................................................ 1729

H. Mehrjerdi, S. Lefebvre, D. Asber, M. Saad

Maximizing Delivery Capability of Unbalanced Distribution Networks for High Penetration of Distributed Generation ................................................................................................................................................... 1734

L. Jian, H. Chiang

Operational Adequacy Studies of Power Systems With Wind Farms and Energy Storages..................................... 1739P. Wang, Z. Gao, L. Tjernberg

Corrective Line Switching with Security Constraints for the Base and Contingency Cases ..................................... 1740M. Li, P. Luh, L. Michel, Q. Zhao, X. Luo

Improving Transformer's Utilization Under Customer Reliability Requirements .................................................... 1741J. Wang, J. Kirtley, P. Carvalho

Integrated Microgrid Laboratory System ..................................................................................................................... 1747B. Zhao, X. Zhang, J. Chen

A Novel Method for Distribution System Feeder Reconfiguration Using Black-Box Optimization ......................... 1748L. Tang, F. Yang, X. Feng

Trajectory Sensitivities: Applications in Power Systems and Estimation Accuracy Refinement ............................. 1753L. Tang, J. McCalley

A Deterministic Metric of Stochastic Operational Flexibility ...................................................................................... 1758K. Studarus, R. Christie

Parameter Identification of Doubly-Fed Induction Generator by the Levenberg-Marquardt-Fletcher Method.............................................................................................................................................................................. 1762

X. Wang, J. Xiong, L. Geng, J. Zheng, S. Zhu

A Hardware-Based Approach For Saving Cache Energy In Multicore Simulation of Power Systems.................... 1767S. Khaitan, J. McCalley

Cyber Physical System Approach For Design Of Power Grids: A Survey ................................................................. 1772S. Khaitan, J. McCalley

Research on the Technology of Ultra-Long Power Supply in Low Voltage for Tunnel Construction...................... 1777J. Xu, Z. Wu, J. Wang, K. Smedley

A Method to Assess GIC Impact on Zero Sequence Overcurrent Protection of Transmission Lines ...................... 1782F. Sui, A. Rezaei-Zare, M. Kostic, P. Sharma

Reactive Power Substitution Between Rapid and Slow Dynamic Var Compensators ............................................... 1787X. Wang, B. Wang, Q. Guo, H. Sun, B. Zhang, M. Zhang

Droop Control for Islanded Microgrids......................................................................................................................... 1792H. Pota

Prediction on Power Energy Mix of China Based on Neural Network Model............................................................ 1796Y. Li, G. Zhu

A Hierarchical WAMPAC System: Demonstration and Evaluation ........................................................................... 1801Y. Tada, H. Chiang, H. Li, A. Ishibashi, Y. Serizawa

A Method for the Topology Identification of Distribution System .............................................................................. 1806Y. Gao, W. Wu, Z. Zhang, H. Liang

General Methodology for Analysis of Sub-Synchronous Interaction in Wind Power Plants .................................... 1811B. Badrzadeh, M. Sahni, Y. Zhou, D. Muthumuni, A. Gole

Transformation of Measurments for Using External Network Equivalents in State Estimation ............................. 1812M. Vardikar, S. Chakrabarti, E. Kyriakides

On The Accuracy Versus Transparency Trade-Off of Data Mining Models for Fast-Response PMU-Based Catastrophe Predictors ........................................................................................................................................ 1817

I. Kamwa, S. Samantaray, G. Joos

Power Electronic Converters for PV Systems in Extreme Environmental Conditions.............................................. 1818A. Dolara, R. Faranda, S. Leva, G. Lazaroiu

SVC for Reliability Improvement in the NSTAR 115kV Cape Cod Transmission System ....................................... 1823A. Boström, R. Grunbaum, M. Dahlblom, H. Oheim

Demand Response Potential of Water Heaters to Mitigate Minimum Generation Conditions................................. 1828S. Wong, S. Pelland

Placement of Supplementary Controllers for Multiple HVDC Systems ..................................................................... 1833W. Xi, L. Xing-Yuan

Design of Anti-Windup Compensator for Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage ............................................ 1837J. Fang, Z. Chen, C. Su, W. Yao, J. Wen

Input-Output DC Impedance Modeling and Stabilization of a Grid-Connected Current-Source Converter-Based PV System........................................................................................................................................... 1842

A. Radwan, Y. Mohamed

Design and Cost Estimation of Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage (SMES) Systems for Power Grids ................................................................................................................................................................................. 1847

J. Zhu, H. Zhang, W. Yuan, M. Zhang, X. Lai

Understanding the Effects of Electric Vehicle Charging on the Distribution Voltages ............................................. 1852A. Dubey, S. Santoso, M. Cloud

Improving the Reliability of Breaker-and-a-Half Substations Using Sectionalized Busbars .................................... 1857M. Stevens, S. Santoso

Distribution System Reactive Power Management Under Defined Power Transfer Standards ............................... 1862E. Diskin, P. Cuffe, A. Keane

Tight and Compact MILP Formulation of Start-Up and Shut-Down Ramping in Unit Commitment .................... 1867G. Morales-España, J. Latorre, A. Ramos

Study on the Structural Complexity of Large Scale Power Grids ............................................................................... 1868B. Chen, J. Zhao, L. Qiu, P. Li

Elimination of Multiple Estimation for Fault Location in Radial Power Systems by Using Fundamental Single-End Measurements....................................................................................................................... 1873

G. Morales-España, J. Mora-Flórez, H. Vargas-Torres

Wind Generation Controls for Damping of Inter-Area Oscillations ........................................................................... 1874C. Silva-Monroy, J. Neely, R. Byrne, R. Elliott, D. Schoenwald

A New Approximation Method for Generating Day-Ahead Load Scenarios ............................................................. 1879Y. Feng, D. Gade, S. Ryan, J. Watson, R. Wets, D. Woodruff

Parallel Implementation of Power System Dynamic Simulation ................................................................................. 1884S. Jin, Z. Huang, R. Diao, D. Wu, Y. Chen

Dynamic Balancing for Low Inertia Power Systems .................................................................................................... 1889X. Feng

Challenges of Power Line Communications for Advanced Distribution Automation in Smart Grid ...................... 1894C. Chao, Q. Ho, T. Le-Ngoc

Energy Efficient Algorithms for Electric Vehicle Charging with Intermittent Renewable Energy Sources.............................................................................................................................................................................. 1899

C. Jin, X. Sheng, P. Ghosh

Perturbation Measurements on HV Overhead Lines Using Electric Field Sensors ................................................... 1904P. Issouribehere, D. Esteban, F. Issouribehere, G. Barbera, H. Mayer

A Novel Market Simulation Methodology on Hydro Storage ...................................................................................... 1909Y. Gu, J. Bakke, Z. Zhou, D. Osborn

A Line Weighted Frequency Droop Controller for Decentralized Enforcement of Transmission Line Power Flow Constraints in Inverter-Based Networks .................................................................................................. 1914

N. Ainsworth, S. Grijalva

Characterization of Prospective Charging Locations of Plug-In Vehicles Using Real-World Driving Data................................................................................................................................................................................... 1919

N. Ghiasnezhad, S. Filizadeh

Effects of Forced Oscillations on Spectral-Based Mode-Shape Estimation ................................................................ 1924R. Myers, D. Trudnowski

A Novel Short-Term Dispatch Scheme for Wind Farm with Battery Energy Storage System ................................. 1929F. Luo, Z. Dong, Y. Chen, K. Meng, G. Chen, H. Tian, K. Wong

Substation Bus Reliability Improvements at PG&E..................................................................................................... 1934J. Randolph, B. Farmer

Optimal Planning of Distributed Generations with the Combination of Genetic Algorithm and Interval Numbers TOPSIS.............................................................................................................................................. 1939

L. Han, S. Wang, D. Wang, X. Fan

Role of Electromechanical Wave Propagation in Power Systems................................................................................ 1944T. Li, G. Ledwich, Y. Mishra

Islanded Microgrids Black Start Procedures with Wind Power Integration.............................................................. 1949J. Dang, R. Harley

Assessment of Voltage Sag Indices Based on Scaling and Wavelet Coefficient Energy Analysis.............................. 1954F. Costa, J. Driesen

SGSim: A Unified Smart Grid Simulator ...................................................................................................................... 1955S. Son, J. Kim, S. Lee, S. Park, B. Chung

Optimal Dispatch of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles to Reduce the Load Fluctuations on Distribution Networks ..................................................................................................................................................... 1960

G. Wang, F. Wen, Z. Xu, K. Wong

Improving Performance on Dynamic State Estimators Under Unknown Load Changes ......................................... 1965A. Rouhani, A. Abur

Increasing Wind Capacity Value in Tasmania Using Wind and Hyrdo Power Coordination .................................. 1970M. Mosadeghy, T. Saha, R. Yan

Fast Power Routing Through HVDC............................................................................................................................. 1975H. Yin, L. Fan, Z. Miao

Quantifying the Effect of Wind Turbine Size and Technology on Wind Power Variability ..................................... 1976T. Boutsika, S. Santoso

Optimal Large-Scale Storage Placement in Single Generator Single Load Networks............................................... 1981C. Thrampoulidis, S. Bose, B. Hassibi

A Tank Vibration Model For Online Monitoring of Power Transformer .................................................................. 1986B. Luo, F. Wang, Z. Jin

Improvements on Economic Analysis of Coal Transportation and Power Transmission ......................................... 1991W. Hao, Z. Yuan

A Control Methodology for DFIG Type Wind Turbines Connected to Distribution Networks ............................... 1996N. Roy, H. Pota, M. Mahmud, M. Hossain

An Efficient Approach for Parameter Correction in State Estimation....................................................................... 2001A. Mohapatra, P. Bijwe, B. Panigrahi

Stochastic Optimal Power Flow Problem With Stability Constraints......................................................................... 2006C. Hamon, M. Perninge, L. Söder

Power Transformer Immune to Geomagnetically Induced Currents ......................................................................... 2007O. Samuelsson

A Hybrid Framework for Fault Detection, Classification, and Location ¡V Part I: Concept, Structure and Methodology ............................................................................................................................................................. 2012

J. Jiang, C. Chuang, Y. Wang, C. Hung, J. Wang, C. Lee, Y. Hsiao

Splitting Method for Speedy Simulation of Cascading Blackouts ............................................................................... 2013J. Kim, J. Bucklew, I. Dobson

Modeling of an All-Vanadium Redox Flow Battery and Optimization of Flow Rates............................................... 2014X. Binyu, Z. Jiyun, L. Jinbin

Risk Assessment of the Impact of Geomagnetic Disturbances on the Transmission Grid in Switzerland....................................................................................................................................................................... 2019

T. Demiray, G. Beccuti, G. Andersson

Modelling and Simulation of Reverse Power Relay for Loss of Mains Protection of Distributed Generation in Microgrids................................................................................................................................................ 2024

C. Buque, S. Chowdhury, S. Chowdhury

Grid-Tied Power Converter for Battery Energy Storage Composed of 2-Stage DC-DC Converter ........................ 2029B. Han

Generation Dispatch with Air Pollutant Dispersion Consideration ............................................................................ 2034Y. Hou, X. Wang, K. Liu, Z. Qin, C. Wang

UK Optimization of Electricity Generation Mix for 2030 ............................................................................................ 2039D. Tischner, J. Ukleja, L. Williams, E. Vardakis, J. Porta

Peak Power Measurement and Substation Capacity Calculation for DC On-Line Electric Vehicle System............................................................................................................................................................................... 2044

S. Jung, J. Lee, G. Jang, H. Lee

Impact of Distributed Generation Technologies on Generation Curtailment ............................................................ 2049M. Hidayat, F. Li

Automated Event Management in IEC 61850 Substations .......................................................................................... 2054D. Ishchenko, M. Mousavi

Optimal Dispatch of LTC and Switched Shunt Capacitors in Smart Grid With Plug-In Electric Vehicles............................................................................................................................................................................. 2059

S. Deilami, M. Masoum

Domestic Heat Load Aggregation Strategies for Wind Following in Electric Distribution Systems ........................ 2064F. Baccino, S. Massucco, C. Sandels, L. Nordström

Predictive Control of a Modular Multilevel Converter for a Back-to-Back HVDC System ..................................... 2069J. Qin

Multi-Dimensional Wide-Area Visualization of Power System Dynamics Using Synchrophasors........................... 2070S. Thakur, A. Chakrabortty

MMC-UPQC: Application of Modular Multilevel Converter on Unified Power Quality Conditioner .................... 2075Y. Long, X. Xiao, Y. Xu, B. Yu, Y. Xu, J. Hao

A Multi-Flock Approach to Rapid Dynamic Generator Coherency Identification.................................................... 2080J. Wei, D. Kundur

Specialized Genetic Algorithm to Solve the Electrical Distribution System Expansion Planning ............................ 2085V. Camargo, M. Lavorato, R. Romero

Privacy Preserving Smart Metering System Based Retail Level Electricity Market ................................................. 2090C. Thoma, T. Cui, F. Franchetti

SimAGC - An Open-Source Power System Dynamic Simulator for AGC Study....................................................... 2095F. Ma, X. Luo

Reliability Assessment of Integrated Residential Distribution and PHEV Systems Using Monte Carlo Simulation ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2100

Z. Wang, R. Yang, L. Wang, J. Tan

Inspiring Energy Conservation Through Open Source Power Monitoring and In-Home Display........................... 2105S. Makonin, F. Popowich, T. Moon, B. Gill

Monte Carlo-Based Assessment of PV Impacts on Real UK Low Voltage Networks ................................................ 2110A. Navarro, L. Ochoa, D. Randles

Universal Controller for Smart Grid ............................................................................................................................. 2115F. Zavoda, R. Lemire, C. Abbey, Y. Brissette

Evaluation of Volts/Hertz and Over-Excitation Limiters Acting Under Unbalanced Load Conditions .................. 2120A. Piardi, J. Pesente, R. Otto, R. Ramos

DC Microgrids and Distribution Systems: An Overview ............................................................................................. 2125A. Ghareeb, A. Mohamed, O. Mohammed

The Next Generation Energy Information Gateway for Use in Residential and Commercial Environments ................................................................................................................................................................... 2130

D. Arnold, M. Sankur, D. Auslander

Optimal Weekly Usage of Cryogenic Energy Storage in an Open Retail Electricity Market ................................... 2135H. Khani, M. Zadeh, R. Seethapathy

Control of Static Series Compensator for Mitigating Grid Voltage Disturbance and Load Current Harmonics ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2140

A. Ibrahim, T. El-Fouly

Transformer Load Tap Changer Control Using IEC 61850 GOOSE Messaging ...................................................... 2145N. Sichwart, A. Eltom, G. Kobet

A MATLAB-Based PMU Simulator .............................................................................................................................. 2150D. Dotta, J. Chow, L. Vanfretti, M. Almas, M. Agostini

A Multi-Agent Voltage and Reactive Power Control for Multiple Feeders with Distributed Generation ............... 2155H. Farag, E. El-Saadany, R. Seethapathy

Prediction of Regulation Reserve Requirements in California ISO Balancing Authority Area Based on BAAL ................................................................................................................................................................................ 2160

P. Etingov, Y. Makarov, N. Samaan, J. Ma, C. Loutan, M. Rothleder, S.Chowdhury

Solar PV Power Generation Forecast Using a Hybrid Intelligent Approach ............................................................. 2165A. Haque, M. Nehrir, P. Mandal

Use of Inductive Power Transfer Sharing to Increase the Driving Range of Electric Vehicles................................. 2170P. Dutta

Generalized State-Space Saturable Induction Machine Model Using a Voltage-Behind-Reactance Formulation...................................................................................................................................................................... 2175

F. Therrien, M. Chapariha, J. Jatskevich

Random Load Fluctuations and Collapse Probability of a Power System Operating Near Codimension 1 Saddle-Node Bifurcation ....................................................................................................................... 2180

D. Podolsky, K. Turitsyn

False Data Injection Attacks Against Nonlinear State Estimation in Smart Power Grids ........................................ 2185M. Rahman, H. Mohsenian-Rad

A Wavelet Filtering Scheme for Noise and Vibration Reduction in High-Frequency Signal Injection-Based Sensorless Control of PMSM at Low Speed ....................................................................................................... 2190

O. Mohammed, A. Khan, A. Mohamed, A. Nejadpack, M.Roberts

Black-Start Strategy for Power Grids Including Fast Cut Thermal Power Units...................................................... 2191E. Lu, N. Wang, Z. Qin, H. Liu, Y. Hou

The Multi-Objective Voltage Stability Coordinated Control Strategy of FACTS ..................................................... 2196F. Zhang, C. Guo, L. Jiang, L. Yang, J. Zhang

Laboratory-Based Smart Power System, Part I: Design and System Development .................................................. 2201V. Mehr, A. Mohammed, A. Mazloomzadeh, O. Mohammed

A Generalized Data Preprocessing Method For Wind Power Prediction ................................................................... 2202J. An, Z. Bie, X. Chen, B. Hua, S. Liu

Control of a Large Scale Single-Stage Grid-Connected PV System Utilizing MPPT and Reactive Power Capability ............................................................................................................................................................. 2207

V. Lal, M. Siddhardha, S. Singh

Impact of Control Implementations on the Output Impedance of Voltage-Sourced Converters ............................. 2212K. Mohammad, Y. Abdel-Rady I. Mohamed, W. Xu

Laboratory-Based Smart Power System, Part II: Control, Monitoring, and Protection........................................... 2217V. Mehr, A. Mohammed, A. Mazloomzadeh, O. Mohammed

HIL-Based Finite-Element Design Optimization Process for the Computational Prototyping of Electric Motor Drives ...................................................................................................................................................... 2218

A. Sarikhani, O. Mohammed

Dynamic Optimal Reactive Power Compensation Control Strategy in Wind Farms of DFIG ................................. 2219R. Duan, F. Wang, Z. Ling, Z. Jin

A Methodology to Optimize Benefits of Microgrids ..................................................................................................... 2224M. Quashie, G. Joos

Intermittency Indexes For Renewable Energy Resources............................................................................................ 2229L. Wang, H. Zhang, D. Chen

Stability Simulation of a MW-Scale PV-Small Hydro Autonomous Hybrid System ................................................. 2234J. Zhou, X. Ge, X. Zhang, X. Gao, Y. Liu

The Eco-Min Model ......................................................................................................................................................... 2239N. Prakash, K. Hedman, A. Paralikar

Two-Step Spectral Clustering Controlled Islanding Algorithm .................................................................................. 2244L. Ding, F.Gonzalez-Longatt, P. Wall, V. Terzija

A New Method to Eliminate Low-Frequency Oscillations ........................................................................................... 2245Q. Wei, W. Guo, N. He, M. Yang

Optimal Real-Time Pricing for Unbalanced Distribution Grids with Network Constraints .................................... 2250S. Weckx, J. Driesen, R. D’hulst

Energizing and De-energizing of a 250 MVA Transformer of a Pumped Storage Power-Plant: Modelling and Its Validation By on Site Tests .............................................................................................................. 2255

M. Rioual, H. Digard, C. Martin

Design and Implementation of Vibration On-line Monitoring System of Power Transformer ................................ 2262C. Xu, F. Wang, Z. Jin

Impact of the Representation of the Upstream Network on the Energization of a 340 MVA Transformer: Modelling and Its Validation by on Site Tests....................................................................................... 2267

M. Rioual, B. Bernin

R/X Ratio Influence on Short Circuit Current of Doubly-Fed Induction Generator Based Wind Turbines ........................................................................................................................................................................... 2272

A. El-Naggar, C. Feltes, I. Erlich

Transient Stability Analysis of an Onshore Power System with Multi-Terminal Offshore VSC-HVDC Transmission: A Case Study for the Netherlands ......................................................................................................... 2277

M. Ndreko, A. Van Der Meer, M.Gibescu, M. Van Der Meijden, J. Bos, K. Jansen

Frequency Control by Aluminum Smelter Load Response in an Isolated Wind Power System: A Study for an Industrial Case ........................................................................................................................................... 2282

H. Jiang, J. Lin, Y. Song, X. Li, J. Dong

Advanced Dynamic Voltage Restorer To Improve Power Quality In Microgrid....................................................... 2287X. Han, R. Cheng, P. Wang, Y. Jia

The Effect of Instrument Transformer Accuracy Class on the WLS State Estimator Accuracy ............................. 2292M. Asprou, E. Kyriakides, M. Albu

Energy Efficiency in Smart Cities .................................................................................................................................. 2297W. Kling, J. Myrzik

Estimation of Recovery Cost with the Incorporation of an IPFC in a SCUC Problem ............................................. 2302S. Sreejith, S. Simon, N. Padhy

ƒnLCL VSC Converter for High Power Applications .................................................................................................. 2307D. Jovcic, L. Zhang, M. Hajian

Protection and Fault Identification in Presence of Power Swing Blocking/Unblocking Function ............................ 2308P. Gawande, S. Dambhare

Application of Phasor Measurement Units to Estimate Power System Inertial Frequency Response ..................... 2314P. Ashton, G. Taylor, A. Carter, M. Bradley, W. Hung

Improving Performance of Multi-Infeed HVDC Systems Using Grid Dynamic Segmentation Technique Based on Fault Current Limiters................................................................................................................. 2319

H. Huang, Z. Xu, X. Lin

Challenges for Special Protection Systems in the Chilean Electricity Market ........................................................... 2320A. De La Quintana, R. Palma-Behnke

The Suitability of Current Transmission Pricing Systems for Increased Renewable Energy Production ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2325

K. Östman, M. Hesamzadeh

An Analytical Sensitivity Index for Load Shedding to Avoid Voltage Instability ...................................................... 2330X. Mou, W. Li, T. Sun, S. Rong, Y. Sun

Techno-Economic Evaluation of Corrective Actions for Efficient Attainment of (N-1)-Security in Operation and Planning .................................................................................................................................................. 2335

S. Müller, M. Osthues, C. Rekowski, U. Häger, C. Rehtanz

Control Strategy for 2-Terminal High Power LCL DC-DC Converter ...................................................................... 2340W. Lin, D. Jovcic

Start-Up Sequence of Generators in Power System Restoration Avoiding The Backtracking Algorithm ......................................................................................................................................................................... 2345

C. Liu, M. Wu, Y. Deng

Probabilistic N-1 Security Assessment Incorporating Dynamic Line Ratings............................................................ 2350M. Bucher, M. Vrakopoulou, G. Andersson

The Impact of Demand Response on Rural Island Power System Operation ............................................................ 2355W. Lin, R. Xia, D. He, R. Harley, T. Habetler

Delay-Dependent Robust Load Frequency Control for Time Delay Power Systems ................................................. 2360C. Zhang, L. Jiang, Q. Wu, Y. He, M. Wu

A Transformer-Less DC-DC Converter with Large Voltage Transformation Ratio for Medium-Voltage DC Grid Applications ........................................................................................................................................ 2361

H. Athab, A. Yazdani, B. Wu

Comparing Renewable Energy Policies in Four Countries & Overcoming Consumers’ Adoption Barriers with REIS .......................................................................................................................................................... 2366

C. Fung, S. Tang, Z. Xu, K. Wong

A Benders Decomposition Approach to Corrective Security Constrained OPF with Power Flow Control Devices ................................................................................................................................................................ 2371

J. Mohammadi, G. Hug, S. Kar

Damping Low-Frequency Oscillations by Tuning the Operating Point of a DC-Segmented AC System ................ 2376S. Azad, R. Iravani, J. Tate

Estimation of Induction Motor Single-Cage Model Parameters from Manufacturer Data ...................................... 2381M. Abdelaziz, E. El-Saadany

Increase of the Delivered Power Probability in Distribution Networks Using Pareto DC Programming................ 2386B. Canizes, J. Soares, Z. Vale, C. Lobo

INTERGRID - Enabling a Sustainable Energy System by Large-Scale Intercontinental Power Transmission .................................................................................................................................................................... 2391

S. Norrga, M. Hesamzadeh

GA and ANFIS Based Power System Stabilizer............................................................................................................ 2396P. Gandhi, S. Joshi

Flexible Fault Current Contribution with Inverter Interfaced Distributed Generation ........................................... 2401T. Wijnhoven, G. Deconinck

Feeder Level Power Loss Reduction Through Reactive Power Control with Presence of Distributed Generation........................................................................................................................................................................ 2406

V. Ravindran, V. Aravinthan,

The Effects of Renewable Energy Resources on the Implementation of Distributed Resources Islanded Systems ............................................................................................................................................................................. 2411

H. Farag, M. Abdelaziz, E. El-Saadany

Short-Term Hydropower Planning With Uncertain Wind Power Production........................................................... 2416Y. Vardanyan, M. Amelin, M. Hesamzadeh

Development of Power Quality Analysis Platform for INER Microgrid .................................................................... 2421H. Su, G. Chang, L. Hsu, H. Lu, Y. Lee, Y. Chang, J. Lin

Networked Predictive Control Based Wide-Area Supplementary Damping Controller of SVC with Communication Delays Compensation .......................................................................................................................... 2426

W. Yao, L. Jiang, J. Wen, S. Cheng, Q. Wu

Feasibility and Simulation Study of High-Rise Building Micro-Grid with PV and Mini-Hydro Pumping ........................................................................................................................................................................... 2431

J. Zhang, Q. Zhang

A Statistical Process Control Approach for Automatic Anti-Islanding Detection Using Synchrophasors................................................................................................................................................................ 2436

Y. Guo, K. Li, D. Laverty

Electric Vehicle Charging Modulation Using Voltage Feedback Control................................................................... 2441A. Al-Awami, E. Sortomme

Stochastic Short-Term Incentive-Based Demand Response Scheduling of Load-Serving Entities........................... 2446M. Ghazvini, P. Faria, H. Morais, Z. Vale

Application of Stator Current Limiter: Impact During System Voltage Decrease .................................................... 2451R. Kutzner, M. Lösing, U. Seeger, A. Wenzel

Convex Distribution System Reconfiguration Using Group Sparsity ......................................................................... 2456E. Dall’Anese, G. Giannakis

A New Approach for Event Classification and Novelty Detection in Power Distribution Networks ........................ 2461A. Lazzaretti, V. Ferreira, H. Neto, L. Toledo, C. Pinto

Synchronous Machine Exciter Circuit Model In A Simultaneous Field Winding Interface ..................................... 2466U. Karaagac, H. Gras, J. Mahseredjian, A. El-Akoum, X. Legrand

Synchrophasor Standards and Guides for the Smart Grid.......................................................................................... 2471K. Martin

Effects of HVDC Connection for Offshore Wind Turbines on AC Grid Protection .................................................. 2476L. He, C. Liu

A Nash Approach to Planning Merchant Transmission for Renewable Resource Integration................................. 2481Q. Zhou, L. Tesfatsion, C. Liu, R. Chu, W. Sun

Basic Design of UAE’s Smart Microgrid and the Simulation Analysis Using PSCAD .............................................. 2482M. El Moursi, V. Pandi, V. Khadkikar, S. H. Lee, J. Lee, S. Lee

Proof-of-Concept Home Energy Management System Autonomously Controlling Space Heating.......................... 2487A. Pratt, B. Banerjee, T. Nemarundwe

Optimal Industrial Load Control in Smart Grid: A Case Study for Oil Refineries................................................... 2492A. Gholian, H. Mohsenian-Rad, Y. Hua, J. Qin

Operational Analysis and Methods for Wind Integration Studies .............................................................................. 2497M. Milligan, E. Ela, D. Lew, D. Corbus, Y. Wan, B. Hodge, B. Kirby

A New Method for Flicker Severity Forecast ................................................................................................................ 2505H. Lu, G. Chang, H. Su

Optimized Control of DFIG Based Wind Generation Using Swarm Intelligence ...................................................... 2510Y. Tang, H. He, J. Wen

Assessment of Plug-In Electric Vehicles Charging on Distribution Networks ........................................................... 2515T. Au, M. Ortega-Vazquez

History of Demand Side Management and Classification of Demand Response Control Schemes .......................... 2520I. Lampropoulos, W. Kling, P. Ribeiro, J. Van Den Berg

Criteria for Demand Response Systems......................................................................................................................... 2525I. Lampropoulos, W. Kling, P. Van Den Bosch, P. Ribeiro, J. Van Den Berg

The Use of Linear Superposition in Modelling Geomagnetically Induced Currents ................................................. 2530D. Boteler

PDCI Damping Control Analysis for the Western North American Power System .................................................. 2535D. Trudnowski, D. Kosterev, J. Undrill

Comparison of State-of-the-Art Transmission Constrained Unit Commitment Formulations................................. 2540H. Pandzic, T. Qiu, D. Kirschen

Effects of DC Voltage Control Strategy on Voltage Response on Multi-Terminal HVDC Following Loss of a Converter Station............................................................................................................................................. 2545

F. Gonzalez-Longatt, J. Roldan

A Model-Based Approach for Small-Signal Stability Assessment of Unbalanced Power Systems ........................... 2550R. Salim, R. Ramos

Grid Impact of Voltage Control and Reactive Power Support by Wind Turbines Equipped with Direct-Drive Synchronous Machines ............................................................................................................................. 2551

S. De Rijcke, H. Ergun, D. Van Hertem, J. Driesen

Efficient Estimation of Electromechanical Modes by Applying Modified Arnoldi Method (MAM) to Transfer Function and Eigenfunction Analysis (TFEA) Method ................................................................................ 2552

R. Jalayer, B. Ooi

Investigation of Attenuation Characteristics of PD Pulse During Propagation in XLPE Cable............................... 2557A. Khan, N. Malik, A. Al-Arainy, S. Alghuweinem

Coordinated Control for Grid Integration of PV Array, Battery Storage, and Supercapacitor............................... 2562H. Zheng, S. Li, C. Zang, W. Zheng

Quantifying Operational Flexibility of VSC-HVDC Lines and SVCs ......................................................................... 2567A. Pandey, G. Hug

Smart Grid Opportunities in Islanding Detection ........................................................................................................ 2572L. Miller, J. Schoene, R. Kunte, G. Morris

A Novel Statistical-Based Analysis of WECC Bulk Transmission Reliability Data ................................................... 2576M. Papic, J. Bian, S. Ekisheva

Real Time Testing and Validation of Smart Grid Devices and Algorithms................................................................ 2581S. Biswas, F. Shariatzadeh, R. Beckstrom, A. Srivastava

Surge Protective Device Surge Testing: Noise Detection and Reduction .................................................................... 2586R. Hotchkiss, A. Haa, J. Ruess, G. Hoepfner, R. Syverson, D. Smith, J. Degregoria, C. Leavitt, M. Guy

A PMU-Based Risk Assessment Framework for Power Control Systems .................................................................. 2591J. Yan, M. Govindarasu, C. Liu, U. Vaidya

Considerations on Signal Processing for Power Systems in the Context of Smart Grids .......................................... 2596T. Carvalho, C. Duque, P. Silveira, P. Ribeiro

Optimizing HVDC Transmission for Large-Scale Wind Power Base in China.......................................................... 2601S. Lou, T. Hou, Y. Wu, Y. Cui

A Real-Time Dynamic Simulation Tool for Transmission and Distribution Power Systems .................................... 2606V. Jalili-Marandi, F. Ayres, E. Ghahremani, J. Belanger, V. Lapointe

Fault Locator Comparison Tool and Designer for Distribution Network .................................................................. 2611M. Loos, J. Maun, M. Kereit, S. Werben

Frequency Stability Support Requirements for WTs in Slow-Response Thermal Power Systems........................... 2616C. Rahmann, R. Moller, M. Salles

A Preliminary Study of Power System Reliability Evaluation Considering Cyber Attack Effects........................... 2621Y. Zhang, L. Wang, W. Sun

Alleviating Contingency Violations Through Visual Analytics and Suggested Actions............................................. 2626M. Rice, Z. Huang, Y. Chen, C. Allwardt, P. Mackey

A Low-Cost Distributed Control Strategy for Rooftop PV with Utility Benefits ....................................................... 2631J. Seuss, R. Harley

Impact of Cyber Attacks on Transient Stability of Smart Grids with Voltage Support Devices .............................. 2636B. Chen, S. Mashayekh, K. Butler-Purry, D. Kundur

Ramp Rate Modeling for ERCOT Look Ahead SCED ................................................................................................ 2641X. Xu, R. Howard

Parallel State Estimation Assessment with Practical Data........................................................................................... 2646Y. Chen, S. Jin, M. Rice, Z. Huang

Modeling and Transient Simulation Studies of Smart Buildings Power Networks with UPS and Distribution Automation ................................................................................................................................................. 2651

M. Shin, F. Therrien, J. Jatskevich

Constrained Optimum Generator Dispatch for Fuel Consumption Minimization .................................................... 2656Y. Han, P. Young, D. Zimmerle

Business Case Justification for Multi-Value Projects in the MISO Midwest Region................................................. 2661A. Prabhakar, L. Rauch, L. Hecker, J. Lawhorn

Optimal Selection of Generators in a Microgrid for Fuel Usage Minimization ......................................................... 2666Y. Han, P. Young, D. Zimmerle

An Open Platform for Rapid-Prototyping Protection and Control Schemes with IEC 61850 .................................. 2671S. Blair, F. Coffele, C. Booth, G. Burt

Fast Response DVR Control Strategy Design to Compensate Unbalanced Voltage Sags and Swells in Distribution Systems........................................................................................................................................................ 2672

A. Tavighi, H. Abdollahzadeh, J. Marti

Determining the Adjustment Baseline Parameters to Define an Accurate Customer Baseline Load....................... 2677P. Faria, Z. Vale, P. Antunes

Data Traffic Analysis of Utility Smart Metering Network ........................................................................................... 2682W. Luan, D. Sharp, S. LaRoy

Software Implementation of Risk-Based Dispatch........................................................................................................ 2686Y. Wen, S. Dong, B. Deng, J. Cui, Y. Wang, L. Huang, C. Guo

Voltage Dependent Load Models of Charging Electric Vehicles ................................................................................. 2690E. Sortomme, A. Negash, S. Venkata, D. Kirschen

Identifying Coherent Areas in Transmission System for Transient Stability Studies in Future Smart Grids ................................................................................................................................................................................. 2695

S. Zadkhast, A. Alimardani, J. Jatskevich, E. Vaahedi

Power Plant Cycling Measure - Evaluating Historical Cycling to Model Future Grid Operations.......................... 2700N. Kumar, S. Paterson, K. Coleman, C. Lee, D. Agan, S. Lefton

Connecting Wind Power Plant with Weak Grid – Challenges and Solutions............................................................. 2705Y. Zhou, D. Nguyen, P. Kjaer, S. Saylors

The Impact of Maritime Wind Speed on Submarine Cable Conductor Temperature .............................................. 2710G. Liu, Q. Hu, X. Ye

Robust Computation of Voltage Stability Margins for Transmission and Distribution Grids ................................. 2715C. Xavier, M. Bedrinana, C. Castro

Implementing Fuzzy Reasoning Spiking Neural P System for Fault Diagnosis of Power Systems........................... 2720G. Xiong, D. Shi, J. Chen

Optimal Power Management for LV Distribution Feeders with Finely Distributed PV and Co-Located Storage .............................................................................................................................................................................. 2728

N. Jayasekara, M. Masoum, P. Wolfs

An Ensemble Approach for Forecasting Net Interchange Schedule ........................................................................... 2733M. Vlachopoulou, L. Gosink, T. Pulsipher, T. Ferryman, N. Zhou, J. Tong

Modeling and Experimental Validation of a DSP Controlled Photovoltaic Power System with Battery Energy Storage................................................................................................................................................................. 2738

P. Muoka, M. Haque, A. Gargoom, M. Negnevitsky

A Hybrid Simulation Method for EVs’ Operation Considering Power Grid and Traffic Information ................... 2743S. Xin, Q. Guo, H. Sun, Z. Li, B. Zhang, S. Zhang

A Stepwise Regression Method for Forecasting Net Interchange Schedule................................................................ 2748M. Vlachopoulou, T. Ferryman, N. Zhou, J. Tong

An Embedded Communication Network Simulator for Power Systems Simulations in PSCAD ............................. 2753N. Nasiriani, R. Ramachandran, K. Rahimi, Y. Fallah, P. Famouri, S. Bossart, K. Dodrill

Lightning Performance Assessment of 500kV Transmission Lines in Southern China............................................. 2758X. Zhao, Y. Xie, H. He, J. He, X. Chen, H. Cai

Power Flow Algorithms Compare Based on Voltage Instability and Reliability Analysis ........................................ 2763W. Qin, P. Wang, W. Zhao, C. Ren, X. Han

A Non-Linear Programming Approach To Maintenance Budgeting For Multi-Component Systems..................... 2768R. Ferreira, L. Barroso, C. Feinstein, C. Borges

Solid State Transformer in the Future Smart Electrical System ................................................................................. 2773X. She, A. Huang

Implementation of Constant-Parameter Directly-Interfaced VBR Synchronous Machine Models in SimPowerSystems, ASMG, and PLECS Toolboxes ...................................................................................................... 2778

M. Chapariha, F. Therrien, J. Jatskevich, H. Dommel

Effect of Wind Penetration on Power System Stability ................................................................................................ 2783L. Kunjumuhammed, B. Pal, K. Anaparthi, N. Thornhill

Highly Accurate Frequency Estimation for FNET ....................................................................................................... 2788W. Wang, L. Liu, L. He, L. Zhan, H. Qi, Y. Liu

A DC Distribution System for Power System Integration of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles ............................... 2793M. Tabari, A. Yazdani

Power System Online Security Operational Trend Analysis and Simulation Results ............................................... 2798F. Zhao, Q. Guo, H. Sun, M. Wang, B. Wang

A Distributed Control Based Coordination Scheme of Household PV Systems for Overvoltage Prevention ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2803

D. Reeves, G. Nourbakhsh, G. Mokhtari, A. Ghosh

Damping of Inter-Area Oscillations Using Energy Storage ......................................................................................... 2808J. Neely, R. Byrne, R. Elliott, C. Silva-Monroy, D. Schoenwald, D. Trudnowski, M. Donnelly

Toward Model-Based Policy Design for Reliable and Efficient Integration of Distributed Generators .................. 2813M. Nazari, M. Ilic, G. Morgan

Evaluating The Contribution Of Intermittent Generation To Power System Adequacy At Different Demand Levels ................................................................................................................................................................. 2818

E. Gil, I. Aravena

Effectiveness of Traditional Mitigation Strategies for Neutral Current and Voltage Problems Under High Penetration of Rooftop PV..................................................................................................................................... 2823

M. Alam, M. Muttaqi, D. Sutanto

Smart Micro-Grid Optimization with Controllable Loads Using Particle Swarm Optimization ............................. 2828A. Saber, G. Venayagamoorthy

A Topology for Three-Stage Solid State Transformer.................................................................................................. 2833A. Shojaei, G. Joos

A Thermal-Electric Decoupling Approach to Reduce the Wind Power Tripping Rate............................................. 2838S. Rong, X. Mou, W. Li, T. Sun, Z. Li

Smart Home Energy Management with Integration of PV and Storage Facilities Providing Grid Support ............................................................................................................................................................................. 2843

P. Kumar, S. Suryateja, G. Naveen, M. Singh, P. Kumar

Enhanced Frequency Regulation Service Using Hybrid Energy Storage System Against Increasing Power-Load Variability................................................................................................................................................... 2848

Y. Cho, J. Shim, S. Kim, S. Min, K. Hur

Utilizing Wide-Area Signals for Off-Center SVCs to Damp Interarea Oscillations .................................................. 2853R. Goldoost, Y. Mishra, G. Ledwich

Distribution Network Topology Error Correction Using Smart Meter Data Analytics ............................................ 2858W. Luan, J. Peng, M. Maras, J. Lo

Analysis of Unbalanced Distribution Systems with Solar PV Penetration.................................................................. 2863I. Sharma, M. Chehreghani, R. Sharma

Performance Comparison of Voltage and Frequency Based Loss of Grid Protection Schemes for Microgrids ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2868

R. Ndou, J. Fadiran, S. Chowdhury, S. Chowdhury

Optimal PMU Placement for Fault Observability in Distributed Power System by Using Simultaneous Voltage and Current Measurements .............................................................................................................................. 2873

H. Nazaripouya, S. Mehraeen

A Decentralized Framework of Unit Commitment for Future Power Markets ......................................................... 2879M. Li, P. Luh

Fast Fault Screening Methodology for Transient Stability Analysis of Bulk Power Systems ................................... 2884M. Vaiman, M. Vaiman, A. Gaikwad

Fast Selection Of N-2 Contingencies For Online Security Assessment ....................................................................... 2889P. Kaplunovich, K. Turitsyn

Estimating Benefits of Energy Storage for Aggregate Storage Applications in Electricity Distribution Networks in Queensland ................................................................................................................................................. 2894

A. Abeygunawardana, G. Ledwich

Autonomous Operation of Multiple Interconnected Microgrids with Self–Healing Capability ............................... 2899F. Shahnia, R. Chandrasena, S. Rajakaruna, A. Ghosh

Mitigation and Prevention of Cascading Outages: Methodologies and Practical Applications ................................ 2904

Economic Valuation of Wind Curtailment Rights ........................................................................................................ 2909N. Yu, H. Sheng, R. Johnson

Robust Short-Term Load Forecasting Using A New Modeling Approach ................................................................. 2914Y. Chakchoukh, P. Panciatici

Voltage Unbalance Reduction in Low Voltage Feeders by Dynamic Switching of Residential Customers Among Three Phases .................................................................................................................................... 2919

F. Shahnia, P. Wolfs, A. Ghosh

Application of Incentive Based Scoring Rule Deciding Pricing for Smart Houses..................................................... 2924S. Chakraborty, T. Senjyu

An Architecture for Integrated Commercial Building Demand Response ................................................................. 2929M. Sankur, D. Arnold, D. Auslander

Frequency Regulation and AGC in Isolated Systems with DFIG-Based Wind Turbines.......................................... 2934M. Jalali, K. Bhattacharya

Probabilistic Power Flow for Distribution Networks with Photovoltaic Generators ................................................. 2939Z. Ren, W. Yan, X. Zhao, Y. Li, J. Yu

Combining LP And MIP Approaches To Model The Impacts Of Renewable Energy Generation On Individual Thermal Power Plant Operation.................................................................................................................. 2944

M. Huber, T. Hamacher, C. Ziems, H. Weber

Blind Signal Separation Applied To Power Load Profiles Computation .................................................................... 2949F. Kruger, D. Wagner, P. Collet

Dual-Master Synchronous Operation Scheme in Taiwan Power System ................................................................... 2954T. Hsiao, J. Fan, M. Chang, H. Lan

Impact of Shunt Capacitance of a SSSC-Compensated Transmission Line on Performance of Distance Relays................................................................................................................................................................................ 2959

H. Abdollahzadeh, B. Mozafari, A. Tavighi, J. Marti

Configurations and Earthing of HVDC Grids .............................................................................................................. 2964S. Boeck, P. Tielens, W. Leterme, D. Van Hertem

Increasing the SSO Damping Effectiveness of IMDU by Raising Its Operating Frequency and Optimizing Its Parameters .............................................................................................................................................. 2969

S. Wang, Z. Xu

Bayesian Multiple Kernels Learning-Based Transient Stability Assessment of Power Systems Using Synchronized Measurements .......................................................................................................................................... 2970

X. Gu, Y. Li

PMU Measurement-Based Voltage Stability Indicators by Modified Multi-Port Equivalent Models ..................... 2975J. Liu, C. Chu

Wind Turbine with Flywheel for Improved Power Smoothening and LVRT ............................................................ 2980G. Nair-S, N. Senroy

Intra-Day Unit Commitment for Wind Farm Using Model Predictive Control Method........................................... 2985Y. Gui, C. Kim, C. Chung, Y. Kang

Coordinated Monitoring Of Large Scale Interconnected Power Systems .................................................................. 2990K. Gorner, C. Rehtanz, I. Kolosok, E. Korkina, A. Glazunova, N. Voropai, K. Brinkis, O. Kochukov

The Combined Energy Lab – A Test Environment for Testing µCHPs in Grid-Connected and Islanded Mode of Operation ........................................................................................................................................... 2995

J. Werner, P. Schegner, J. Seifert

Standardization of Power System Protection Settings Using IEC 61850 for Improved Interoperability................. 3000Q. Hong, S. Blair, V. Catterson, A. Dysko, C. Booth, T. Rahman

Quantifying Flexibility for Smart Grid Services ........................................................................................................... 3005P. MacDougall, B. Roossien, C. Warmer, K. Kok

Back-EMF-Based Model-Reference Adaptive Sensorless Control for Grid-Connected DFIGs ............................... 3010L. Lu, T. Yeh, C. Chu

Photovoltaic Cell Modeling for Maximum Power Point Tracking Using MATLAB/Simulink to Improve the Conversion Efficiency ................................................................................................................................ 3015

N. Das, H. Wongsodihardjo, S. Islam

Dynamic Energy Storage – Field Operation Experience .............................................................................................. 3020P. Land, M. Michel, N. Wade, R. Grunbaum, T. Larsson

Capacity of Active Power Reserve for Frequency Control Enhanced by Distributed Generators ........................... 3025A. Rueda-Medina, A. Padilha-Feltrin, J. Mantovani

Analysis of PV Generation Impacts on Voltage Imbalance and on Voltage Regulation in Distribution Networks........................................................................................................................................................................... 3030

J. Aramizu, J. Vieira

Load Models Effects on Distribution System Losses Estimation: A Numerical Study .............................................. 3035A. Rossoni, R. Dresch, A. Bretas, A. Bettiol, A. Carniato, L. Passos, R. Martin

VSC Converters Control For Offshore Wind Farms HVDC Grid Connection.......................................................... 3040J. Klucznik, Z. Lubosny

State Estimation for Smart Distribution Substations ................................................................................................... 3045C. Gomez-Quiles, A. Gomez-Exposito, A. Jaen

Value Of Lost Load: How Much Is Supply Security Worth? ...................................................................................... 3046A. Ratha, E. Iggland, G. Andersson

Integrating Demand-Side Resources into Distribution System Planning: A Proposal Under Commercial Energy Service Environment .................................................................................................................... 3051

B. Zeng, X. Yang, Y. Zhang, J. Zhang, W. Liu, J. Dong

The Effect of Operational Considerations on the Return of Electricity Generation Investment .............................. 3056M. Lynch, A. Shortt, R. Tol, M. O’Malley

Demand Side Management for Residential Consumers ............................................................................................... 3061N. Kinhekar, N. Padhy, H. Gupta

Voltage and Power Flow Oscillations Induced by PV Inverters Connected to a Weak Power Distribution Grid ............................................................................................................................................................. 3066

M. Duckheim, J. Reinschke, P. Gudivada, W. Dunford

Optimal Voltage Control with Uncertain Wind Power Using FACTS Devices .......................................................... 3071M. Li, T. Ji, Y. Li, Q. Wu

Equality-Constrained Bilinear State Estimation........................................................................................................... 3076C. Gomez-Quiles, H. Gil, A. Jaen, A. Gomez-Exposito

Line Parameter-Free Fault Location Algorithm for Series Compensated Transmission Lines................................ 3077S. Padmanabhan, V. Terzija

Modeling of Electricity Load for Forward Contract Pricing ....................................................................................... 3082E. Sotiropoulos, Y. He, M. Hildmann, G. Andersson

Metrological Determination of the Frequency Response of Inductive Voltage Transformers up to 20 kHz.................................................................................................................................................................................... 3087

C. Buchhagen, M. Fischer, L. Hofmann, H. Däumling

A Transmission Line Two-End Fault Location Approach Based on Mathematical Morphology............................. 3092P. Cavalcante, B. José, F. Trindade, M. Almeida

Study on the Adaptability of Day-Ahead Wind Power Forecast System for On-Site Use ......................................... 3097M. Xu, Z. Lu, Y. Qiao, N. Wang, S. Zhou, Y. Ma

Research on Unit Commitment in Power Systems with Electric Vehicles Classification .......................................... 3102Z. Jing, W. Shao, X. He, Q. Wu, S. Huang, M. Liu, W. Wu

Analysis of an Inductive Medium Voltage Transformer with Compensated First Natural Frequency ................... 3107C. Buchhagen, A. Pawellek, L. Hofmann, H. Däumling

Overloading and Overvoltage Evaluation of a Transformerless Intelligent Power Substation ................................ 3112J. Carr, Z. Wang, S. Bhattacharya, K. Hatua, S. Madhusoodhanan

Modeling Impact of Cold Load Pickup on Transformer Aging Using Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Process ....................... 3117J. Rosenlind, F. Edström, P. Hilber, L. Söder

Impact of Wind Forecast Error Statistics Upon Unit Commitment............................................................................ 3118C. Lowery, M. O'Malley

Power and Energy Capacity Requirements of Storages Providing Frequency Control Reserves ............................ 3119T. Borsche, A. Ulbig, M. Koller, G. Andersson

Applying Power Domination with Hybrid Search to Optimal PMU Placement Problems........................................ 3124C. Liao, T. Hsieh, X. Guo, J. Liu, C. Chu

SCUC with Battery Energy Storage System for Peak-Load Shaving and Reserve Support ..................................... 3129Z. Hu, S. Zhang, F. Zhang, H. Lu

DQ Current Control of a Bidirectional, Isolated, Single-Stage AC-DC Converter for Vehicle-to-Grid Applications...................................................................................................................................................................... 3134

N. Weise

Equivalent Modeling of DFIG Based Wind Farm Using Equivalent Maximum Power Curve................................. 3139F. Xue, X. Song, K. Chang, T. Xu, F. Wu, Y. Jin

Improved Droop Control of Isolated Microgrid with Virtual Impedance .................................................................. 3144H. Liu, Y. Chen, S. Li, Y. Hou

Coordination of System Planning and Operation Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment Method ............................. 3149P. Zhang, Y. Hou, G. Liu

Pricing Schemes for Dealing with Limited Transmission Capacity - A Comparative Study .................................... 3154M. Sarfati, M. Hesamzadeh

Combined Smart-Charging and Frequency Regulation for Fleets of Plug-In Electric Vehicles............................... 3159M. Vaya, G. Andersson

Effects of Power Electronic Compensation on Distribution Network Thermal and Voltage Violations .................. 3164J. Bloemink, T. Green

Assessing Load Flexibility in Smart Grids: Electric Vehicles for Renewable Energy Integration ........................... 3169S. Gottwalt, A. Schuller, C. Flath, H. Schmeck, C. Weinhardt

Real-Time Power System Dynamic Equivalencing to Preserve System Center of Oscillations Via PMU-Based Dynamic State Estimator ........................................................................................................................... 3174

E. Farantatos, R. Huang, G. Cokkinides, A. Meliopoulos

Energy Efficient Residential Areas Through Smart Grids .......................................................................................... 3179E. Klaassen, E. Veldman, J. Slootweg, W. Kling

Power System Stabilization Using Decentralized Hierarchical Generalized Predictive Control .............................. 3184E. Bijami, M. Farsangi, K. Lee

Fuzzy Positive Feedback for Islanding Mode Detection in Distributed Generation .................................................. 3189C. Aguiar, R. Bastos, R. Neves, G. Reis, R. Machado

Aggregated Control of VSC HVDC Systems and Offshore Wind Farms ................................................................... 3194S. Vandenbroucke, J. Beerten, R. Belmans

A Hybrid Framework for Fault Detection, Classification, and Location ¡V Part II: Implementation and Test Results ............................................................................................................................................................... 3199

J. Jiang, C. Chuang, Y. Wang, Y. Hsiao

A Dynamic Programming Approach for Optimal Allocation of Maintenance Resources on Power Distribution Networks ..................................................................................................................................................... 3200

E. Bacalhau, F. Usberti, C. Lyra

Fault Location, Isolation, and Service Restoration (FLISR) Technique Using IEC 61850 GOOSE ........................ 3205P. Parikh, I. Voloh, M. Mahony

Development of an Open-Source Smart Energy House for K-12 Education .............................................................. 3210F. Geth, J. Verveckken, N. Leemput, J. Roy, J. Beerten, P. Tielens, V. Smedt, S. Iacovella, B. Hunyadi, N. Koolen, H. Clercq, G. Gielen, R. Puers, S. Huffel, R. Belmans, G. Deconinck, W. Dehaene, J. Driesen

Fully Decentralized AC Optimal Power Flow Algorithms ........................................................................................... 3215A. Sun, D. Phan, S. Ghosh

Wind Energy’s Emissions Reductions: A Statistical Analysis...................................................................................... 3220M. Goggin

Aspects of Network Harmonic Impedance Modelling in High Voltage Distribution Networks................................ 3225D. Chakravorty, J. Meyer, P. Schegner

Operation Risk Assessment of Wind Farm Integrated System Influenced by Weather Conditions ........................ 3230X. Li, H. Wang

Impact of Wind Active Power Control Strategies on Frequency Response of an Interconnection........................... 3235V. Singhvi, P. Pourbeik, N. Bhatt, D. Brooks, Y. Zhang, V. Gevorgian, E. Ela, K. Clark

Wind Hub Reactive Resource Coordination and Voltage Control Study by Sequence Power Flow ........................ 3240E. Heredia, D. Kosterev, M. Donnelly

Dynamic Modeling of Doubly Fed Induction Machine During Balanced Voltage Dips with Control Effects Formulation ......................................................................................................................................................... 3245

Z. Tan, L. Sun, D. Zhao, A. Meliopoulos

Development of Simulation Platform of Distribution Systems with DGs and SVR for Voltage Control Studies............................................................................................................................................................................... 3250

S. Ahn, J. Choi, S. Go, W. Jung, I. Song, D. Won

Dynamic Programming Solution to Distributed Storage Operation and Design ....................................................... 3255J. Qin, R. Rajagopal

Assessment of Carbon Efficiency for Power Sector with Consideration of Network Constrains ............................. 3260Z. Zheng, F. Li, L. Zhou, V. Hamidi

Optimal VAR Expansion Considering Capability Curve of DFIG Wind Farm......................................................... 3265E. El-Araby

Transient Overvoltage Calculation and Filter Design: Application to On-Shore Converter Station for Hydrokinetic Energy Harvesting.................................................................................................................................... 3270

M. Kuschke, K. Strunz

Reconfiguration of Radial Distribution Networks with Distributed Generation for Reliability Improvement and Loss Minimization ............................................................................................................................ 3271

P. Pavani, S. Singh

Using Synchronized Wide Area Measurements for Response-Based Switched Reactive Controls .......................... 3276R. Quint, D. Kosterev, E. Heredia

Benchmarking of Indian Thermal Power Plants .......................................................................................................... 3281V. Yadav, D. Jha, N. Kumar, V. Peesapatib

Photovoltaics in Distribution Systems – Integration Issues and Simulation Challenges............................................ 3286J. Schoene, V. Zheglov, D. Houseman, J. Smith, A. Ellis

Wind Turbine Negative Sequence Current Control and its Effect on Power System Protection ............................. 3291I. Erlich, T. Neumann, F. Shewarega, P. Schegner, J. Meyer

Geomagnetic Disturbance Modeling Results for the AEP System: A Case Study...................................................... 3296K. Shetye, T. Overbye, Q. Qiu, J. Fleeman

Physical Parameters Identification of Synchronous Generators by a Dynamic State Estimator.............................. 3301R. Huang, E. Farantatos, G. Cokkinides, A. Meliopoulos

Algorithmic Investment Screening for Wide-Area Transmission Network Expansion Planning ............................. 3306P. Donohoo, M. Webster, I. Pérez-Arriaga

Partial Power Operation of Multi-Level Modular Converters Under Subsystem Faults .......................................... 3311P. Clemow, T. Green, M. Merlin

Generalized Steady-State VSC MTDC Model for Sequential AC/DC Power Flow Algorithms ............................... 3316J. Beerten, S. Cole, R. Belmans

Some Considerations in Using Prony Analysis to Estimate Electromechanical Modes ............................................. 3317N. Zhou, J. Pierre, D. Trudnowski

Impact of Available Electric Vehicle Battery Power Capacity on Power System Reliability .................................... 3322B. Zhang, M. Kezunovic

Corrective Control Through HVDC Links: A Case Study on GB Equivalent System .............................................. 3327I. Sanz, B. Chaudhuri, G. Strbac

A Laboratory Microgrid for Studying Grid Operations with PMUs .......................................................................... 3332O. Antoine, P. Janssen, Q. Jossen, J. Maun

Prevention of NERC C3 Category Outages in Idaho Power’s Network: Risk Based Methodology and Practical Application ....................................................................................................................................................... 3337

M. Papic, O. Ciniglio

Circuit Breaker Selection in a Wind Farm with Type-2 Wind Turbine Generators ................................................. 3342M. Chaudhary, S. Brahma, S. Ranade

Distribution Network Mangement System: An AC OPF Approach............................................................................ 3347S. Alnaser, L. Ochoa

Analysis of the Impact of Distributed Generation Placement on Voltage Profile in Distribution Systems ............................................................................................................................................................................. 3352

P. Chen, M. Kezunovic

Simulation Study of PEM Fuel Cell and its Dynamic Characteristics ........................................................................ 3357Y. Zhu

Frequency Estimation Using a Genetic Algorithm with Regularization Implemented in FPGAs ............................ 3362D. Coury, A. Delbem, C. Janison, M. Oleskovicz, E. Simoes, D. Barbosa, T. Silva

A "Random Chemistry" Algorithm for Identifying Collections of Multiple Contingencies That Initiate Cascading Failure............................................................................................................................................... 3363

M. Eppstein, P. Hines

On Tracking Faulted Line or Bus in a Transmission Network.................................................................................... 3364G. Chang, C. Liu, H. Su, H. Lu

Potential Impacts of Harmonics on Bulk System Integrity During Geomagnetic Disturbances............................... 3369R. Walling

Analysis of Geomagnetically Induced Currents: Validation and Application in the Assessment and Impact of Geomagnetic Disturbances ............................................................................................................................ 3374

A. Yan, D. Zhou, L. Marti

Insulation Coordination Optimization Study for ±800kV UHVDC Project with Increased Transmission Capacity .................................................................................................................................................... 3379

C. Zhang, L. Zhang

Power Planning for Renewable Energy Grid Integration - Case Study of South Africa ........................................... 3384M. Bello, R. Smit, C. Carter-Brown, I. Davidson

Optimal Operation of Electrical Energy Storage Systems for Industrial Applications ............................................. 3389G. Carpinelli, S. Khormali, F. Mottola, D. Proto

An Interpolated-DFT Synchrophasor Estimation Algorithm and Its Implementation in an FPGA-Based PMU Prototype ..................................................................................................................................................... 3394

P. Romano, M. Paolone, J. Arnold, R. Piacentini

A Unifying Approach to Assessing Market Power in Deregulated Electricity Markets ............................................ 3400C. Wu, S. Bose, A. Wierman, H. Mohesenian-Rad

Application of the WECC Composite Load Model for Use in Powerflow Studies ..................................................... 3405J. Randall

Phillips-Heffron Model for a PV-DG Grid Connected System .................................................................................... 3410S. Mishra, D. Ramasubramanian

Short-Term Electricity Price Forecasting...................................................................................................................... 3415A. Arabali, E. Chalko, M. Etezadi-Amoli, M. Fadali

Methodology for Evaluating the Impact of GIC and GIC Capability of Power Transformer Designs .................... 3420R. Girgis, K. Vedante

On Selection of Transmission Line Candidates for Optimal Transmission Switching in Large Power Networks........................................................................................................................................................................... 3425

J. Wu, K. Cheung

Choice of AC Operating Voltage in HV DC/AC/DC System........................................................................................ 3430T. Lüth, M. Merlin, T. Green, C. Barker, F. Hassan, R. Critchley, R. Crookes, D. Trainer, K. Dyke, A. Grid

Demand Dispatch and Probabilistic Wind Power Forecasting in Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch: A Case Study of Illinois .................................................................................................................................. 3435

A. Botterud, Z. Zhou, J. Wang, J. Sumaili, H. Keko, J. Mendes, R. Bessa, V. Miranda

MASCEM Restructuring: Ontologies For Scenarios Generation in Power Systems Simulators.............................. 3436G. Santos, T. Pinto, Z. Vale, H. Morais, I. Praça

Short-Term Wind Power Prediction Using a Wavelet Support Vector Machine....................................................... 3441J. Zeng, W. Qiao

Integrating Several Subpopulation Tables with Node-Depth Encoding and Strength Pareto for Service Restoration in Large-Scale Distribution Systems ............................................................................................ 3442

D. Sanches, M. Gois, J. London, A. Delbem

MEM Electric Field Sensor Using Force Deflection with Capacitance Interrogation ............................................... 3447T. Chen

Imbalance Fault Detection of Direct-Drive Wind Turbines Using Generator Current Signals................................ 3451X. Gong, W. Qiao

SPDs Shown to Improve the Reliability Of Medical Equipment – A Case Study ...................................................... 3452R. Hotchkiss, P. Mikesell

Generalized Control Energy Function for Controllable TCSC Devices ..................................................................... 3457D. Siqueira, L. Alberto, N. Bretas

Regression-Based Corrective Power Flow Control for System Risk Minimization ................................................... 3462R. Yang, G. Hug-Glanzmann

Electricity Demand Profile with High Penetration of Heat Pumps in Nordic Area ................................................... 3467Z. Liu, Q. Wu, A. Nielsen, J. Østergaard, Y. Ding

Estimating the Impact of Electric Vehicle Smart Charging on Distribution Transformer Aging ............................ 3472A. Hilshey, P. Hines, P. Rezai, J. Dowds

A Global Group of Preventive Controls for Critical Contingencies in the Context of Voltage Stability.................. 3473M. Mansour, L. Alberto, R. Ramos

Predicting Critical Transitions from Time Series Synchrophasor Data ..................................................................... 3478E. Cotilla-Sanchez, P. Hines, C. Danforth

Neural Networks in RSCAD for Intelligent Real-Time Power System Applications ................................................. 3479B. Luitel, G. Venayagamoorthy

Area EPS and Distributed Resources Protection Best Practices ................................................................................. 3484T. El-Fouly, D. Turcotte, D. Williston, A. Sinclair

Application of Point-On-Wave Controlled Closing for Temporary Protective Ground Testing .............................. 3489E. Madsen, M. Etezadi-Amoli

Summary Changes in 2013 IEEE/IEC Dual Logo COMTRADE Standard ............................................................... 3494

Data Center Power Control for Frequency Regulation ................................................................................................ 3499S. Li, M. Brocanelli, W. Zhang, X. Wang

Influence of Frequency-Droop Supplementary Control on Disturbance Propagation Through VSC HVDC Links..................................................................................................................................................................... 3504

C. Spallarossa, Y. Pipelzadeh, T. Green

Pseudo-Tie Generator Model Implementation for California ISO Operations and LMP Markets ......................... 3509C. Mensah-Bonsu, C. Loutan

Bibliography of FACTS 2012: IEEE Working Group Report..................................................................................... 3510S. Rahman, A. Moharana, R. Varma, W. Litzenberger

A Scenario Driven Reliability Assessment Approach for Microgrids ......................................................................... 3531D. Lovelady, B. Yang, S. Natti, H. Mueller, L. Tao

A Two-Stage Framework for Power Transformer Asset Maintenance Management - Part I: Models and Formulations............................................................................................................................................................. 3536

A. Abiri-Jahromi, M. Parvania, F. Bouffard, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad

Bibliography of HVDC Transmission 2012: IEEE Working Group Report .............................................................. 3537A. Moharana, R. Varma, W. Litzenberger

Accelerated Computation of Multiphase Short Circuit Summary for Unbalanced Distribution Systems Using the Concept of Selected Inversion ......................................................................................................... 3545

J. Lacroix, I. Kocar, M. Belletete

Characterizing Statistical Bounds on Aggregated Demand-Based Primary Frequency Control ............................. 3546A. Abiri-Jahromi, F. Bouffard

A Two-Stage Framework for Power Transformer Asset Maintenance Management - Part II: Validation Results............................................................................................................................................................ 3551

A. Abiri-Jahromi, M. Parvania, F. Bouffard, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad

A Control Method for Angle-Controlled STATCOMs Under System Faults............................................................. 3552S. Babaei, B. Parkhideh, S. Bhattacharya, B. Fardanesh

Multi-Agent Testbed for Emerging Power Systems...................................................................................................... 3557M. Stanovich, S. Srivastava, D. Cartes, T. Bevis

Smart MAS Restoration for Distribution System with Microgrids ............................................................................. 3562S. Chouhan, J. Ghorbani, H. Inan, A. Feliachi, M. Choudhury

Dimensioning of Energy Storage for Increased Integration of Wind Power .............................................................. 3567N. Etherden, M. Bollen

PMU Data Validation at ISO New England .................................................................................................................. 3568Q. Zhang, X. Luo, D. Bertagnolli, S. Maslennikov, B. Nubile

A Methodology for Optimized Energy Storage Sizing with Stochastic Resources ..................................................... 3573M. Ross, C. Abbey, G. Joos

Impact of Axial Displacement on Power Transformer FRA Signature ...................................................................... 3578N. Hashemnia, A. Abu-Siada, S. Islam

An Expectation-Maximization Method for Calibrating Synchronous Machine Models ........................................... 3582D. Meng, N. Zhou, S. Lu, G. Lin

Comparative Analysis of Time-Series Studies and Transient Simulations for Impact Assessment of PV Integration on Reduced IEEE 8500 Node Feeder ......................................................................................................... 3587

D. Paradis, F. Katiraei, B. Mather

A Power System Dynamical Model in the Matrix Polynomial Description Form ...................................................... 3592F. Freitas, S. Verricchio

Options Based Reserve Procurement Strategy for Wind Generators – Using Binomial Trees................................. 3597B. Venkatesh

Load Design for a 25 kV Distribution Test Line ........................................................................................................... 3598M. Kleimaier, Y. Brissette, C. Abbey, G. Joos

Intelligent Wind Generator Models for Power Flow Studies in PSS®E and PSS®SINCAL .................................... 3603C. Opathella, B. Venkatesh

Application of the Undetectability Index to Design Reliable Metering Systems for Bad Data Processing ......................................................................................................................................................................... 3604

R. Benedito, N. Bretas, L. Alberto, J. London

A Practical Real-Time OPF Method Using New Triangular Approximate Model of Wind Electric Generators........................................................................................................................................................................ 3609

B. Venkatesh, P. Yu

Fault Location on Series-Compensated Lines Using Unsynchronized Measurements .............................................. 3610S. Hussain, A. Osman

Overview of FERC Order No. 755 and Proposed MISO Implementation.................................................................. 3615R. Miller, B. Venkatesh, D. Cheng

Effective Wind Farm Iterative Sizing Method Using Voltage Stability Techniques .................................................. 3620A. Tamimi, A. Pahwa, S. Starrett, N. Williams

Effect of Earth Current Return Model on Transmission Line Fault Location - A Case Study ................................ 3625S. Das, S. Santoso, R. Horton, A. Gaikwad

A Generic Load Model for Simulation Studies of Microgrids ..................................................................................... 3630A. Haddadi, A. Yazdani, G. Joos, B. Boulet

Efficient Predictive Demand Response Using Laguerre Functions ............................................................................. 3635P. McNamara, S. McLoone

State-of-the-Art Laboratories for Training the Modern Power Workforce ............................................................... 3640N. Sisworahardjo, A. Ofoli, S. Craven, A. Eltom

How to Remunerate Ramping Services?........................................................................................................................ 3645A. Lamadrid, T. Mount

Linearizing Voltage Control of MVDC Power Systems Feeding Constant Power Loads: Stability Analysis Under Saturation .............................................................................................................................................. 3650

G. Sulligoi, D. Bosich, G. Giadrossi

Harmonic Analysis for Fixed-Speed Wind Turbines .................................................................................................... 3655P. Chirapongsananurak, S. Santoso

Study of a Resonant DC/DC Converter in Alternate Discontinuous Mode ................................................................ 3659C. Sheridan, M. Merlin, T. Green

Wide Area Protection Scheme Preventing Cascading Events Caused by Load Flow Transferring ......................... 3664Z. Liu, Z. Chen, H. Sun, Y. Hu

Mapping of IEC 61850 to Data Distribute Service for Digital Substation Communication ...................................... 3669Y. Bi, L. Jiang, X. Wang, L. Cui

Overvoltages in LV Rural Feeders with High Penetration of Wind Energy .............................................................. 3674S. Chalise, B. Poudel, R. Tonkoski

Managing Critical Transmission Infrastructure with Advanced Analytics and Smart Sensors............................... 3679Q. Qiu, J. Fleeman, D. Ball, G. Rackliffe, J. Hou, L. Cheim

Supplemental Energy Needed for Wind Integration .................................................................................................... 3685M. O'Connell, D. Zimmerle

Dimensionality Reduction and Early Event Detection Using Online Synchrophasor Data....................................... 3690Y. Chen, L. Xie, P. Kumar

Tandem Hydro Scheduling in Indian Electricity Market ............................................................................................ 3695P. Dattaray, A. Abhyankar

Optimal Placement of Phasor Measurement Units (PMU) Using a Novel Method Based on Observability Gramian and Full Observability Rank .................................................................................................. 3700

N. Kulkarni, S. Kamalasadan

Three Phase Solar Photovoltaic Inverter Testing ......................................................................................................... 3705R. Bravo, R. Yinger, S. Robles

A Comparison of Forecast Error Generators for Modeling Wind and Load Uncertainty........................................ 3710N. Lu, R. Diao, R. Hafen, N. Samaan, Y. Makarov

Alaska’s Renewables-Source Ammonia Fuel Energy Storage Pilot Plant: Toward Community Energy Independence ................................................................................................................................................................... 3715

W. Leighty

Solar Photovoltaic Inverters Transient Over-Voltages ................................................................................................ 3720R. Bravo, R. Salas, R. Yinger, S. Robles

Outage Detection in Power Distribution Networks with Optimally-Deployed Power Flow Sensors ........................ 3725Y. Zhao, R. Sevlian, R. Rajagopal, A. Goldsmith, H. Poor

Equivalent Circuits for Modelling Geomagnetically Induced Currents from a Neighbouring Network ................. 3730D. Boteler, A. Lackey, L. Marti, S. Shelemy

FIDVR in Distribution Circuits ...................................................................................................................................... 3735R. Bravo, R. Yinger, S. Robles, J. Eto

Modeling and Control of Power Conditioning System for Grid-Connected Fuel Cell Power Plant......................... 3740G. Wu, K. Lee, W. Yang

FIDVR Events Analysis Part 1 ....................................................................................................................................... 3745R. Bravo, R. Yinger, S. Robles, J. Eto

Advanced Load Forecast With Hierarchical Forecasting Capability ......................................................................... 3746W. Guan, K. Chung, K. Cheung, X. Sun, P. Luh, L. Michel, S. Corbo

Optimizing Wide Area Measurement System Architectures with Advancements in Phasor Data Concentrators (PDCs) ..................................................................................................................................................... 3751

M. Kanabar, M. Adamiak, J. Rodrigues

Application of Smart Grid Technologies in Developing Areas .................................................................................... 3756E. Klaassen, B. Asare-Bediako, W. Kling, A. Balkema

Multi-Scale Integration and Aggregation of Power System Modules for Dynamic Security Assessment ................ 3761Y. Zhang, Y. Chen, L. Xie

Eastern Interconnection Frequency Response Trends ................................................................................................. 3766M. Lauby, J. Bian, S. Ekisheva, M. Varghese

Experimental Evaluation of the Harmonic Behavior of LED Light Bulb................................................................... 3771R. Bravo, N. Abed

A Comparative Analysis of Direct Power Control Algorithms for Three-Phase Power Inverters ........................... 3775N. Mendoza, J. Pardo, M. Mantilla, J. Petit

A Stochastic Unit Commitment Policy for Wind Power Uncertainty Integrating Corrective Actions..................... 3780E. Pereira-Bonvallet, C. Suazo-Martinez, R. Palma-Behnke

Estimating the Capacity Value of Energy Storage Integrated with Wind Power Generation .................................. 3785M. Abdullah, K. Muttaqi, A. Agalgaonkar, D. Sutanto

A ZIP Model-Based Feeder Load Modeling and Forecasting Method........................................................................ 3790D. He, T. Habetler, M. Mousavi, N. Kang

State of Bulk Power System Reliability.......................................................................................................................... 3795M. Lauby, J. Bian, A. Slone

Current-Based Fault Detection for Wind Turbine Systems Via Hilbert-Huang Transform..................................... 3800D. Lu, W. Qiao, X. Gong, L. Qu

A Network Reconfiguration Algorithm for the Reduction of Expected Fault Currents............................................ 3805P. Vovos, H. Song, K. Cho

Dynamic Average-Value Modeling of 120° VSI-Commutated Brushless DC Motors with Trapezoidal Back EMF ................................................................................................................................................... 3810

K. Tabarraee, J. Jatskevich

Optimal Voltage Control in Ungrounded Distribution Networks ............................................................................... 3811X. Yu, D. Zhang, M. Jin

2011 North American Demand Response Availability ................................................................................................. 3816M. Lauby, J. Bian, J. Powell

Transient Response Improvement of Doubly-Fed Induction Machine During Unbalanced Network ..................... 3821L. Sun, Z. Tan, R. Fan, A. Meliopoulos

Average-Value Modeling of Thyristor Controlled Line-Commutated Converter using Voltage and Current Source Formulations......................................................................................................................................... 3826

H. Atighechi, J. Jatskevich, J. Cano

North American Transmission Availability Trends...................................................................................................... 3831M. Lauby, J. Bian, A. Slone

Requirement Design for a Reliable and Efficient Ramp Capability Product ............................................................. 3836C. Wang, P. Luh, N. Navid

Markov-Based Stochastic Unit Commitment Considering Wind Power Forecasts ................................................... 3841Y. Yu, P. Luh, E. Litvinov, T. Zheng, F. Zhao, J. Zhao

An Efficient Approach for Short-Term Substation Load Forecasting ........................................................................ 3846X. Sun, P. Luh, L. Michel, S. Corbo, K. Cheung, W. Guan, K. Chung

Fuzzy Modeling and Control of Boiler-Turbine Unit Using Clustering and Subspace Method ............................... 3851X. Wu, J. Shen, Y. Li, K. Lee

Load Scheduling with Price Uncertainty and Coupling Constraints .......................................................................... 3856R. Deng, Z. Yang, J. Chen

Toward Scalable, Parallel Progressive Hedging for Stochastic Unit Commitment.................................................... 3861S. Ryan, R. Wets, D. Woodruff, C. Silva-Monroy, J. Watson

Demand Side Load Control with Smart Meters............................................................................................................ 3866F. Silva, O. Mohammed

Secondary Voltage Control Based on Estimation of Reactive Power Deficit.............................................................. 3871M. Amadou, H. Mehrjerdi, S. Lefebvre, D. Asber, M. Saad

Novel MIMO Linear Zero Dynamic Controller for the Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System with Weather Disturbances ..................................................................................................................................................... 3876

M. Ali, H. Pota, M. Mahmud, M. Hossain

Price Responsive Demand for Operating Reserves and Energy in Electricity Markets with Wind Power ................................................................................................................................................................................ 3881

Z. Zhou, A. Botterud

Wavelet-Adaptive ANN Forecaster for Renewable Energy Sources for Continuous Supply in Microgrid Applications ................................................................................................................................................... 3886

A. Ghareeb, O. Mohammed

Comparison of Solar Power Plant Interaction with Different Market Structures ..................................................... 3891O. Konash, R. Christie

2013 Update on the Revision Plan for IEEE C50.13 and Harmonization with IEC 60034 Standards for Large Cylindrical Rotor Synchronous Machines.......................................................................................................... 3896

M. Sedlak, K. Chen, G. Klempner, K. Mayor, K. Hattori, L. Montgomery

Treatment of Transformers and Voltage Regulators in Branch Current State Estimation for Distribution Networks ..................................................................................................................................................... 3905

M. Houari, I. Kocar, F. Therrien, J. Lacroix

Electrical Power Systems Fault Location with One-Terminal Data Using Estimated Remote Source Impedance ........................................................................................................................................................................ 3910

D. Lima, R. Ferraz, A. Filomena, A. Bretas

On The Connections Between Used Models Of Power Transmission Lines ............................................................... 3915M. Belhocine, B. Marinescu

Development and Assessment of a Robust Optimization Metric for WAMPAC Modeling ...................................... 3920P. Brogan, J. Morrow, R. Best, D. Laverty

A Frequency-Constrained Stochastic Economic Dispatch Model................................................................................ 3925Y. Lee, R. Baldick

Queuing-Theoretic Modeling of a PMU Communication Network............................................................................. 3926S. Menike, P. Yahampath, A. Rajapakse, A. Alfa

Adaptive SRF-PLL with Reconfigurable Controller for Microgrid in Grid-Connected and Stand-Alone Modes..................................................................................................................................................................... 3931

T. Youssef, O. Mohammed

A Hierarchical Power Management Strategy for Multiple Single-Phase Roadway Microgrids ............................... 3936Y. Jiao, W. Qiao

Multi-Agent System Implementation in JADE Environment for Power Plant Control ............................................ 3941D. Estrada, K. Lee

Application of Modern Techniques for Detecting Subsynchronous Oscillations in Power Systems......................... 3946Y. Xia, B. Johnson, H. Xia, N. Fischer

Coordinated Design of Local and Wide-Area Damping Controllers for Power Systems Using Particle Swarm Optimization ....................................................................................................................................................... 3951

D. Molina, G. Venayagamoorthy, R. Harley

Fault Location for Distribution Networks with Distributed Generation Sources Using a Hybrid DE/PSO Algorithm .......................................................................................................................................................... 3956

Q. Zhou, B. Zheng, C. Wang, J. Zhao, Y. Wang

A Variable Line Filter for Active and Reactive Power Control Through Grid-Tie-Inverter as a Dynamic VAR Compensator for WECS........................................................................................................................ 3961

M. Amin, O. Mohammed

Dynamic Model Analysis and Control of a Grid Connected Wind Energy System Integrated with a Super-Capacitor Bank..................................................................................................................................................... 3966

M. Abedi, K. Lee

Study of Artificial Neural Network Based Short Term Load Forecasting.................................................................. 3971A. Webberley, D. Gao

Marginal Value of FACTS Devices in Transmission-Constrained Electricity Markets ............................................ 3975M. Sahraei-Ardakani, S. Blumsack

Protection Design and Coordination of DC Distributed Power Systems Architectures ............................................ 3980S. Vanteddu, A. Mohamed, O. Mohammed

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator Based Stand-Alone Wind Energy Supply System .............................. 3985S. Mishra

A Multi-Criteria Optimal Phasor Measurement Unit Placement for Multiple Applications .................................... 3986J. Fadiran, S. Chowdhury, S. Chowdhury

Islanding Detection in Microgrids .................................................................................................................................. 3991M. Cintuglu, O. Mohammed

Assessing the Impacts of Microgrids on Composite Power System Reliability .......................................................... 3996Q. Chen, L. Mili

Design of an Online Intelligent Alarming System for Cascading Failures of Group of Wind Farms....................... 4001J. Mu, H. Sun, Q. Guo, W. Wu, F. Xu, B. Zhang

Mitigating Risk of Random Resources Within a Two-Settlement Electricity Market............................................... 4006D. Munoz-Alvarez, L. Tong

Optimal Wind Power Penetration in the Real-Time Energy Market Operation ....................................................... 4011J. Cervantes, T. Dai, W. Qiao

Gain Scheduling Applications in Small Signal Stability of Power Systems ................................................................ 4016K. Vance, J. Thorp

Study on Development Cost of Replacing Nuclear Power by Renewable Energy ...................................................... 4021Z. Dong

New Approach to Damp Subsynchronous Resonance by Reshaping the Output Impedance of Voltage-Sourced Converters ......................................................................................................................................................... 4025

K. Alawasa, Y. Abdel-Rady I. Mohamed, W. Xu

Low Voltage Ride-Through Protection Techniques for DFIG Wind Generator........................................................ 4030N. Abed, M. Kabsha, G. Abdlsalam

Optimal Operation of Energy-Efficiency Building: A Robust Optimization Approach............................................ 4036P. Liu, Y. Fu

Impact of IEC 61850 on the Interoperability and Reliability of Protection Schemes ................................................ 4041A. Apostolov

Modeling and Coordinated Controller Design of a Microgrid System in RTDS........................................................ 4046J. Han, J. Prigmore, Z. Wang, S. Khushalani-Solanki

Wide Area Phasor Measurements Based Disturbance Monitoring For Line Trip Event.......................................... 4051G. Zheng, G. Radman, W. Guan, S. Yang

Model Predictive Control in Dynamic Economic Dispatch Using Weibull Distribution ........................................... 4056C. Kim, Y. Gui, C. Chung, Y. Kang

Integration of Demand Resource Into PJM Capacity Market Incremental Auction................................................. 4061Y. Xiao, Y. Lee, F. Bresler III, J. Bastian, A. Engle

Wireless Communication for Controlling Microgrids: Co-Simulation and Performance Evaluation ..................... 4066R. Mao, H. Li, Y. Xu, H. Li

Exploration of Multifrontal Method with GPU in Power Flow Computation............................................................ 4071X. Li, F. Li, J. Clark

LMP Step Pattern Detection Based on Real-Time Data............................................................................................... 4076H. Yuan, F. Li, Y. Wei

Optimal Placement Of Off-Shore Wind Turbines And Subsequent Micro-Siting Using Intelligently Tuned Harmony Search Algorithm................................................................................................................................ 4081

N. Prabhu, P. Yadav, B. Prasad, S. Panda

A Cascade Voltage Controller for Three-Phase Islanded Microgrids......................................................................... 4088B. Bahrani, A. Rufer

A Geometrical View for Multiple Gross Errors Detection, Identification, and Correction in Power System State Estimation.................................................................................................................................................. 4094

N. Bretas, S. Piereti, A. Martins

Assessing Circuit Breaker Life Cycle Using Condition-Based Data............................................................................ 4095Y. Guan, M. Kezunovic, P. Dehghanian, G. Gurrala

Advantages of Deterministic Optimization in Long-Term Hydrothermal Scheduling of Large-Scale Power Systems.................................................................................................................................................................. 4100

M. Zambelli, L. Martins, S. Filho

Real Option Valuation of FACTS Investments Based on the Least Square Monte Carlo Method........................... 4105G. Blanco, F. Olsina, F. Garces, C. Rehtanz

Planning the Electrical Energy System 2.0 With Smart Grids .................................................................................... 4106R. Cespedes

Optimizing the Roles of Unit and Non-Unit Protection Methods Within DC Microgrids ......................................... 4110S. Fletcher, P. Norman, S. Galloway, G. Burt

Methodologies to Determine Operating Reserves Due to Increased Wind Power ..................................................... 4111H. Holttinen, M. Milligan, E. Ela, N. Menemenlis, J. Dobschinski, B. Rawn, R. Bessa, D. Flynn, E. Lazaro, N. Detlefsen

Preliminary Consideration of Voltage Stability Impacts of Geomagnetically Induced Currents............................. 4121T. Overbye, K. Shetye, Y. Hughes, J. Weber

Modelling Considerations for the Hydro One Real-time GMD Management System............................................... 4126L. Marti, A. Rezaei-Zare, A. Yan

Power Quality in Your Future........................................................................................................................................ 4132B. Moncrief, W. Xu, K. Sedziol, A. McEachern, D. Mueller, T. Unruh

Some Research Topics for Power Quality ..................................................................................................................... 4137A. McEachern

Discrete Control for Transient Stability and Oscillations: Applications and Case Studies....................................... 4142D. Wilson, N. Al-Ashwal, H. Halldorsson, S. Boroczky

Impact of Negative Sequence Current Injection by Wind Power Plants .................................................................... 4147S. Chaudhary, O. Goksu, R. Teodorescu, P. Kjaer

Author Index