Agalgaonkar, Ashish

Overview

Ashish P. Agalgaonkar completed his PhD studies at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Bombay, Mumbai, India. He completed BE and ME from the Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli, India with First Class with Distinction. Also, while in India, he worked for various organisations including KSB Pumps Limited, Pune, India, Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB) (State owned power utility), Kolhapur, India, and NTPC Limited (formerly the National Thermal Power Corporation), Noida, India in various capacities.

Ashish joined at the School of Engineering, University of Tasmania, Australia as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in October 2007 to work on an ARC linkage project titled ‘On-line Monitoring and Modelling of Electrical Loads for Improving Operational Conditions of Power Systems’. He worked on the same ARC project as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Australian (formerly Integral Energy) Power Quality and Reliability Centre (APQRC), School of Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering (SECTE), University of Wollongong, Australia from February 2008 to November 2010, before taking up a Lecturer position in the School. As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, he was also involved in the ARC discovery project titled "Optimising Control of Hydroelectric Turbines Subject to Basslink Instability" and URC research partnership project titled "Agent-Based Simulation for Catastrophic Disturbances in a Distributed Power Grid System".

Currently, he is an Associate Professor in the SECTE. His main areas of research include Impact of Renewable and Distributed Generation on Electricity Networks, Power System Reliability, System Stability, Electricity Markets, and Smart Grids. He has published more than 100 research papers in renowned international journals and conferences. He has been successful in securing internal and external research grants jointly with other colleagues. Also, he has been actively involved in establishing close links with the reputable universities abroad. He has been involved in the supervision of Higher Degree Research (HDR) students. He is a coordinator of the Graduate Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering and Master of Electrical Power Engineering courses. Also, he is a member of the Australian Power and Energy Research Institute (APERI) at SECTE, University of Wollongong and a Senior Member of the IEEE.

Research Areas

Research Overview

Impact of Renewable and Distributed Generation on Electricity Networks, Power System Reliability, System Stability ,Electricity Markets, Smart Grids

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2022	A nomographic tool to assess solar PV hosting capacity constrained by voltage rise in low-voltage distribution networks Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2022	Graph Theory Based Voltage Sag Mitigation Cluster Formation Utilizing Dynamic Voltage Restorers in Radial Distribution Networks Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2022	Integrated Volt/Var Control Method for Voltage Regulation and Voltage Unbalance Reduction in Active Distribution Networks Published In Energies
2021	A Multi-Feature Based Approach Incorporating Variable Thresholds for Detecting Price Spikes in the National Electricity Market of Australia Published In IEEE Access
2021	Analyzing electricity markets with increasing penetration of large-scale renewable power generation Published In Energies
2021	Comparative evaluation of solar PV hosting capacity enhancement using Volt-VAr and Volt-Watt control strategies Published In Renewable Energy
2021	Cooperative Control of Microgrids: A Review of Theoretical Frameworks, Applications and Recent Developments Published In ENERGIES
2021	Coordination of Spatially Distributed Electric Vehicle Charging for Voltage Rise and Voltage Unbalance Mitigation in Networks with Solar Penetration Published In 2021 IEEE Texas Power and Energy Conference, TPEC 2021
2021	Distributed MPC of Residential Energy Storage for Voltage Regulation and Peak Shaving along Radial Distribution Feeders Published In IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion
2021	Sky Image-Based Localized, Short-Term Solar Irradiance Forecasting for Multiple PV Sites via Cloud Motion Tracking Published In International Journal of Photoenergy
2020	Allocation of Common-Pool Resources in an Unmonitored Open System Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
2020	An Optimisation Framework for Operation of Battery Storage within Solar Rich Microgrids Published In IET Smart Grid
2020	Conservation voltage reduction and VAr management considering urban distribution system operation with solar-PV Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2020	DFT-based sizing of battery storage devices to determine day-ahead minimum variability injection dispatch with renewable energy resources Published In IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2020	Estimation of Voltage Unbalance Attenuation Caused by Three-Phase Induction Motors: An Extension to Distribution System State Estimation Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2020	Evaluation of in-depth energy modelling for the design and operation of a net-positive energy Solar Decathlon house Published In E3S Web of Conferences
2020	Innovative Volt/VAr Control Philosophy for Future Distribution Systems Embedded With Voltage-Regulating Devices and Distributed Renewable Energy Resources Published In IEEE Systems Journal
2020	Protection analysis tool for distribution networks with a high embedded generation penetration Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2020	Short-Term Forecasting of Electricity Spot Prices Containing Random Spikes Using a Time-Varying Autoregressive Model Combined With Kernel Regression Published In IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRIAL INFORMATICS
2020	Allowable Delay Heuristic in Provision of Primary Frequency Reserve in Future Power Systems Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
2020	Comparison of economic model predictive control and rule-based control for residential energy storage systems Published In IET Smart Grid
2020	Distribution System Restoration with Renewable Resources for Reliability Improvement under System Uncertainties Published In IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
2020	Network-Wide Influence of a STATCOM Configured for Voltage Unbalance Mitigation Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2019	Allocation of Common-Pool Resources in an Unmonitored Open System Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
2019	An Optimisation Framework for Operation of Battery Storage within Solar Rich Microgrids Published In IET Smart Grid
2019	Conservation voltage reduction and VAr management considering urban distribution system operation with solar-PV Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2019	DFT-based sizing of battery storage devices to determine day-ahead minimum variability injection dispatch with renewable energy resources Published In IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2019	Estimation of Voltage Unbalance Attenuation Caused by Three-Phase Induction Motors: An Extension to Distribution System State Estimation Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2019	Evaluation of in-depth energy modelling for the design and operation of a net-positive energy Solar Decathlon house Published In E3S Web of Conferences
2019	Innovative Volt/VAr Control Philosophy for Future Distribution Systems Embedded With Voltage-Regulating Devices and Distributed Renewable Energy Resources Published In IEEE Systems Journal
2019	Protection analysis tool for distribution networks with a high embedded generation penetration Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2019	Short-Term Forecasting of Electricity Spot Prices Containing Random Spikes Using a Time-Varying Autoregressive Model Combined With Kernel Regression Published In IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRIAL INFORMATICS
2018	A holistic approach for integrated volt/var control in MV and LV networks Published In Electric Power Systems Research
2018	Customer reward-based demand response program to improve demand elasticity and minimise financial risk during price spikes Published In IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution
2018	Load forecasting under changing climatic conditions for the city of Sydney, Australia Published In Energy
2018	Novel strategy of updating Volt/VAr control set-points for eliminating interactions between different voltage regulating devices and DG units Published In Australian Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2017	Characterisation of long-term voltage stability with variable-speed wind power generation Published In IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution
2017	Examining the Interactions between DG Units and Voltage Regulating Devices for Effective Voltage Control in Distribution Systems Published In IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
2017	Short-term electricity demand forecasting using autoregressive based time varying model incorporating representative data adjustment Published In Applied Energy
2016	A review of protection systems for distribution networks embedded with renewable generation Published In Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
2016	Mitigating tap changer limit cycles in modern electricity networks embedded with local generation units Published In IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
2016	Online coordinated voltage control in distribution systems subjected to structural changes and DG availability Published In IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2016	Synchronous mode operation of DFIG based wind turbines for improvement of power system inertia Published In Renewable Energy
2016	Voltage-based storage control for distributed photovoltaic generation with battery systems Published In Journal of Energy Storage
2015	A refined general summation law for VU emission assessment in radial networks Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2015	A variance inflation factor and backward elimination based robust regression model for forecasting monthly electricity demand using climatic variables Published In Applied Energy
2015	An effective power dispatch control strategy to improve generation schedulability and supply reliability of a wind farm using a battery energy storage system Published In IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
2015	Deterministic methodologies for the quantification of voltage unbalance propagation in radial and interconnected networks Published In IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution
2015	Sustainable energy system design with distributed renewable resources considering economic, environmental and uncertainty aspects Published In Renewable Energy
2014	A noniterative method to estimate load carrying capability of generating units in a renewable energy rich power grid Published In IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
2014	An analytical approach for reliability evaluation of distribution systems containing dispatchable and nondispatchable renewable DG units Published In IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2014	Analysis of subsynchronous torsional interaction of HVDC system integrated hydro units with small generator-to-turbine inertia ratios Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
2014	Assessment of energy supply and continuity of service in distribution network with renewable distributed generation Published In Applied Energy
2014	Climate change mitigation with integration of renewable energy resources in the electricity grid of new south wales, Australia Published In Renewable Energy
2014	Microgrids of commercial buildings: strategies to manage mode transfer from grid connected to islanded mode Published In IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
2014	New approach for sharing wind generation spatial diversification in multi-area power systems using trade-off analysis Published In IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution
2014	Online voltage control in distribution systems with multiple voltage regulating devices Published In IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
2013	Probabilistic load flow incorporating correlation between time-varying electricity demand and renewable power generation Published In Renewable Energy
2013	Voltage unbalance emission assessment in interconnected power systems Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2012	Climate change impacts on electricity demand in the State of New South Wales, Australia Published In Applied Energy
2012	Distribution system planning with incorporating DG reactive capability and system uncertainties Published In IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
2012	Investigating the operation of multiple voltage regulators and DG in a distribution feeder Published In Energy Procedia

Chapter

Year	Title
2020	A generalised deterministic approach to evaluate PV hosting capacity of LV distribution networks under different operating conditions Published In Hosting Capacity for Smart Power Grids Publisher Springer International Publishing
2020	A generalised deterministic approach to evaluate PV hosting capacity of LV distribution networks under different operating conditions Published In Hosting Capacity for Smart Power Grids

Conference Paper

Year	Title
2022	Hosting Capacity of an Australian Low-Voltage Distribution Network for Electric Vehicle Adoption Published In PESGRE 2022 - IEEE International Conference on "Power Electronics, Smart Grid, and Renewable Energy"
2021	Dynamic Electrical Equivalent Model of Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer Published In 2021 IEEE 6th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Automation, ICCCA 2021
2021	Optimal Voltage Sag Mitigation Solution Provision using Customers Approximate Marginal Willingness-to-Pay Function Published In 2021 IEEE Madrid PowerTech, PowerTech 2021 - Conference Proceedings
2020	Cooperative secondary voltage control of static converters in a microgrid using model-free reinforcement learning Published In EPE’19 ECCE Europe
2020	Evaluation of Maximum Solar PV Penetration: Deterministic Approach for over Voltage Curtailments Published In Proceedings of 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe, ISGT-Europe 2019
2020	Evaluation of in-depth energy modelling for the design and operation of a net-positive energy Solar Decathlon house Published In CLIMA 2019: Proceedings of the 13th REHVA World Congress
2020	Hybrid storage system sizing for minimum daily variability injection Published In Proceedings of 2019 IEEE Region 10 Symposium, TENSYMP 2019
2020	Optimal power flow with conventional and non-conventional generating resources in modern grids considering environmental impacts Published In 2019 29th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2019
2020	STATCOM Based Network Voltage Unbalance Mitigation for Sub-Transmission Networks Published In 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia, ISGT 2019
2020	Market Structure for Enabling Volt/Var Control in Australian Distribution Networks: A Practical Perspective Published In Proceedings of International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power, ICHQP
2020	On-Site Solar Power Forecasting Using Sky-Images Published In 2020 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2020 - Proceedings
2020	Sensitivity of Network Wide Voltage Unbalance Levels to Variations in Unbalanced Installations Published In Proceedings of International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power, ICHQP
2019	Cooperative secondary voltage control of static converters in a microgrid using model-free reinforcement learning Published In EPE’19 ECCE Europe
2019	Evaluation of Maximum Solar PV Penetration: Deterministic Approach for over Voltage Curtailments Published In Proceedings of 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe, ISGT-Europe 2019
2019	Evaluation of in-depth energy modelling for the design and operation of a net-positive energy Solar Decathlon house Published In CLIMA 2019: Proceedings of the 13th REHVA World Congress
2019	Hybrid storage system sizing for minimum daily variability injection Published In Proceedings of 2019 IEEE Region 10 Symposium, TENSYMP 2019
2019	Optimal power flow with conventional and non-conventional generating resources in modern grids considering environmental impacts Published In 2019 29th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2019
2019	STATCOM Based Network Voltage Unbalance Mitigation for Sub-Transmission Networks Published In 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia, ISGT 2019
2018	Connection of solar PV to LV networks: Considerations for maximum penetration level Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2018
2018	DFT-based sizing of battery storage devices to determine day-ahead minimum variability injection dispatch with renewable energy resources
2018	Determining the impact of line asymmetries on network voltage unbalance based on balanced load flow studies Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2018
2018	Economic Operation Optimization of Battery Energy Storage Systems in a Solar Rich Microgrid Published In CIRED Workshop on Microgrids and Local Energy Communities
2018	Potential power quality impacts on LV distribution networks with high penetration levels of solar PV Published In Proceedings of International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power, ICHQP
2018	Universal volt/var control strategy for different distribution networks in Australia Published In 18th International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power, ICHQP 2018
2017	Cloud Motion Tracking for Short-Term On-Site Cloud Coverage Prediction
2017	Cloud motion tracking for short-term on-site cloud coverage prediction Published In 17th International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions, ICTer 2017 - Proceedings
2017	Cross-Correlation Based Cloud Motion Estimation for Short-Term Solar Irradiation Predictions Published In 2017 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INDUSTRIAL AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS (ICIIS)
2017	Cross-correlation based cloud motion estimation for short-term solar irradiation predictions Published In 2017 IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems, ICIIS 2017 - Proceedings
2017	Identifying the wheeling costs associated with solar sharing in LV distribution networks in Australia using power flow tracing and MW-Mile methodology Published In 2017 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC)
2016	A combined MV and LV network voltage regulation strategy for the reduction of voltage unbalance Published In International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power (ICHQP)
2016	A critical review on the methods for calculating the risk of process failure because of voltage sags Published In IEEE International Conference on Power System Technology (POWERCON)
2016	Intra-hour and hourly demand forecasting using selective order autoregressive model Published In IEEE International Conference on Power System Technology (POWERCON)
2016	Placement of variable-speed wind power generators in power systems considering steady-state voltage stability Published In IEEE International Conference on Power System Technology (POWERCON)
2015	A comparison of voltage regulation and control methods Published In Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2015 Australasian Universities
2015	Examining the interactions between DG units and voltage regulating devices for effective voltage control in distribution systems Published In ndustry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 2015 IEEE
2015	Grid-tied control of variable speed wind turbines for enhanced inertial support Published In Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2015 Australasian Universities
2015	Investigation of load driven long-term voltage instability phenomenon with wind generation Published In Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2015 Australasian Universities
2015	Novel control strategy for operation of energy storage in a renewable energy-based microgrid Published In Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2015 Australasian Universities
2015	Simulink model for examining dynamic interactions involving electro-mechanical oscillations in distribution systems Published In Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2015 Australasian Universities
2015	Visualising the effect of DG on voltage profile in medium voltage distribution networks Published In Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), 2015 IEEE PES Asia-Pacific
2014	A review of recent investigations on voltage unbalance management: Further contributions to improvement of IEC/TR 61000-3-13:2008 Published In 16th IEEE International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power (ICHQP 2014)
2014	Assessing the influence of climatic variables on electricity demand Published In IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting
2014	Combinatorial approach using wavelet analysis and artificial neural network for short-term load forecasting Published In 2014 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2014)
2014	Design considerations for inertia emulating controllers used in variable speed wind turbines Published In Proceedings of 2014 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting
2014	Dispatch strategy to minimise uncertainty in wind power generation in the Australian national electricity market Published In 2014 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2014)
2014	Dynamic adjustment of OLTC parameters using voltage sensitivity while utilizing DG for Volt/VAr support Published In IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting
2014	Fault approximation tool for grid-connected inverter-interfaced distributed generators Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference AUPEC 2014
2014	Impact of variable solar PV generation on MV distribution systems Published In 2014 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2014)
2014	Mitigating tap-changer limit cycles in modern electricity networks embedded with local generation units Published In Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 2014 IEEE
2014	On-line voltage control in distribution systems with multiple voltage regulating devices
2014	Over-voltage mitigation within distribution networks with a high renewable distributed generation penetration Published In 2014 IEEE International Energy Conference (ENERGYCON)
2014	Short-term load forecasting using regression based moving windows with adjustable window-sizes Published In Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 2014 IEEE
2014	Voltage Unbalance Emission Assessment in Interconnected Power Systems
2013	Capacity deferral credit evaluation of renewable distributed generation Published In Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting
2013	Estimating the capacity value of energy storage integrated with wind power generation Published In IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting
2013	Estimation of capacity credits for wind generation plants in the South East Australian power grid Published In Renewable Power Generation Conference (RPG 2013), 2nd IET
2013	Impact of renewable power integration on VQ stability margin Published In 2013 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC)
2013	Voltage unbalance emission assessment: sources of contribution and their ranking Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2013)
2012	Intelligent load management in microgrids Published In IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting
2012	Investigating the Operation of Multiple Voltage Regulators and DG in a Distribution Feeder Published In 2011 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN ENERGY ENGINEERING (ICAEE)
2012	Investigating the operation of multiple voltage regulators and DG in a distribution feeder Published In Energy Procedia
2011	Optimal allocation of renewable enegy resources for minimising emissions in the distribution network Published In RTDN 2011, Reliability of Transmissions Distribution Networks Conference
2011	Quantification of emission reduction from electricity network with the integration of renewable resources Published In 2011 IEEE PES General Meeting: The Electrification of Transportation & the Grid of the Future
2010	Improving network reliability by minimising the impact of renewable energy uncertainties Published In 43rd International Conference on Large High Voltage Electric Systems 2010, CIGRE 2010
2010	Multi-objective optimisation for distribution system planning with renewable energy resources Published In 2010 IEEE International Energy Conference and Exhibition, EnergyCon 2010
2010	Subsynchronous torsional interaction behaviour of wind turbine-generator unit connected to an HVDC system Published In Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
2009	Dynamic modelling of hydroelectric turbine-generator unit connected to a HVDC system for small signal stability analysis Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference
2009	Open Loop Response Characterisation of an Aluminium Smelting Plant for Short Time Interval Feeding
2009	Open loop response characterisation of an aluminium smelting plant for short time interval feeding Published In Power & Energy Society General Meeting
2009	Response analysis of saturable reactors and tap changer in an aluminium smelting plant Published In International Conference on Power Systems
2009	Support of distribution system using distributed wind and PV systems Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference
2009	Voltage Support by Distributed Generation Units and Shunt Capacitors in Distribution Systems
2009	Voltage support by distributed generation units and shunt capacitors in distribution systems Published In Power & Energy Society General Meeting
2008	Optimisation of distributed generation units and shunt capacitors for economic operation of distribution systems Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference
2008	Subsynchronous torsional behaviour of a hydraulic turbine-generator unit connected to a HVDC system Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference
2006	Optimal sizing of distributed generators in MicroGrid Published In 2006 IEEE POWER INDIA CONFERENCE, VOLS 1 AND 2

Investigator On

Year	Title
2021	ARC Training Centre in Energy Technologies for Future Grids Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Industrial Transformation Training Centres

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	On the Identification of Optimal Allowable Distributed and Renewable Generation Capacity in the Power Distribution System	Abdul Rasheed, Yasmin Nigar
Doctor of Philosophy	Cooperative Strategies for Improving Power Quality, Utilisation and Resilience in Operation and Control of Microgrids	Smith, Edward
Doctor of Philosophy	Small Signal Stability Aspects Associated with Integrated Wind-HVDC systems.	Rainer, Alexander
Doctor of Philosophy	Utilisation of Inexpensive Sky-Imaging Technology for Irradiance Forecasting of Distributed Solar PV Generation	Dissawe Mudiyanselage, Lasanthika
Doctor of Philosophy	Development of Methodologies for the Evaluation of Solar PV Hosting Capacity in LV Networks Constrained by Voltage Rise	Weerasingha Liyanage, Dilhani Madhusha Chathurangi
Doctor of Philosophy	Deregulated Electricity Markets for Future Grids	Johnathon, Chris
Doctor of Philosophy	Facilitating Integration of Renewable and Distributed Resources in Future Grids	Then, Josh
Doctor of Philosophy	Improving Power Quality and Reliability in Power Grids Containing Renewables	Xiao, Lei
Doctor of Philosophy	Investigation of the transition to inverter-based generation and the associated system stability impacts.	Philpott, Tom

Keywords

engineering, electrical-engineering, power-systems-analysis, renewable-energy, power-system-reliability, system-stability, electricity-markets, smart-grids

Full Name

A/Prof. Ashish Prakash Agalgaonkar

Mailing Address

School of Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering,

University of Wollongong,

Wollongong,

NSW

2522

AUSTRALIA

Located In Facility

Building 35, Room G28

Fax

+61-2-42213236

Research Areas

Research Overview

Impact of Renewable and Distributed Generation on Electricity Networks, Power System Reliability, System Stability ,Electricity Markets, Smart Grids

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2022	A nomographic tool to assess solar PV hosting capacity constrained by voltage rise in low-voltage distribution networks Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2022	Graph Theory Based Voltage Sag Mitigation Cluster Formation Utilizing Dynamic Voltage Restorers in Radial Distribution Networks Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2022	Integrated Volt/Var Control Method for Voltage Regulation and Voltage Unbalance Reduction in Active Distribution Networks Published In Energies
2021	A Multi-Feature Based Approach Incorporating Variable Thresholds for Detecting Price Spikes in the National Electricity Market of Australia Published In IEEE Access
2021	Analyzing electricity markets with increasing penetration of large-scale renewable power generation Published In Energies
2021	Comparative evaluation of solar PV hosting capacity enhancement using Volt-VAr and Volt-Watt control strategies Published In Renewable Energy
2021	Cooperative Control of Microgrids: A Review of Theoretical Frameworks, Applications and Recent Developments Published In ENERGIES
2021	Coordination of Spatially Distributed Electric Vehicle Charging for Voltage Rise and Voltage Unbalance Mitigation in Networks with Solar Penetration Published In 2021 IEEE Texas Power and Energy Conference, TPEC 2021
2021	Distributed MPC of Residential Energy Storage for Voltage Regulation and Peak Shaving along Radial Distribution Feeders Published In IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion
2021	Sky Image-Based Localized, Short-Term Solar Irradiance Forecasting for Multiple PV Sites via Cloud Motion Tracking Published In International Journal of Photoenergy
2020	Allocation of Common-Pool Resources in an Unmonitored Open System Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
2020	An Optimisation Framework for Operation of Battery Storage within Solar Rich Microgrids Published In IET Smart Grid
2020	Conservation voltage reduction and VAr management considering urban distribution system operation with solar-PV Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2020	DFT-based sizing of battery storage devices to determine day-ahead minimum variability injection dispatch with renewable energy resources Published In IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2020	Estimation of Voltage Unbalance Attenuation Caused by Three-Phase Induction Motors: An Extension to Distribution System State Estimation Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2020	Evaluation of in-depth energy modelling for the design and operation of a net-positive energy Solar Decathlon house Published In E3S Web of Conferences
2020	Innovative Volt/VAr Control Philosophy for Future Distribution Systems Embedded With Voltage-Regulating Devices and Distributed Renewable Energy Resources Published In IEEE Systems Journal
2020	Protection analysis tool for distribution networks with a high embedded generation penetration Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2020	Short-Term Forecasting of Electricity Spot Prices Containing Random Spikes Using a Time-Varying Autoregressive Model Combined With Kernel Regression Published In IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRIAL INFORMATICS
2020	Allowable Delay Heuristic in Provision of Primary Frequency Reserve in Future Power Systems Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
2020	Comparison of economic model predictive control and rule-based control for residential energy storage systems Published In IET Smart Grid
2020	Distribution System Restoration with Renewable Resources for Reliability Improvement under System Uncertainties Published In IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
2020	Network-Wide Influence of a STATCOM Configured for Voltage Unbalance Mitigation Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2019	Allocation of Common-Pool Resources in an Unmonitored Open System Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
2019	An Optimisation Framework for Operation of Battery Storage within Solar Rich Microgrids Published In IET Smart Grid
2019	Conservation voltage reduction and VAr management considering urban distribution system operation with solar-PV Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2019	DFT-based sizing of battery storage devices to determine day-ahead minimum variability injection dispatch with renewable energy resources Published In IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2019	Estimation of Voltage Unbalance Attenuation Caused by Three-Phase Induction Motors: An Extension to Distribution System State Estimation Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2019	Evaluation of in-depth energy modelling for the design and operation of a net-positive energy Solar Decathlon house Published In E3S Web of Conferences
2019	Innovative Volt/VAr Control Philosophy for Future Distribution Systems Embedded With Voltage-Regulating Devices and Distributed Renewable Energy Resources Published In IEEE Systems Journal
2019	Protection analysis tool for distribution networks with a high embedded generation penetration Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2019	Short-Term Forecasting of Electricity Spot Prices Containing Random Spikes Using a Time-Varying Autoregressive Model Combined With Kernel Regression Published In IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRIAL INFORMATICS
2018	A holistic approach for integrated volt/var control in MV and LV networks Published In Electric Power Systems Research
2018	Customer reward-based demand response program to improve demand elasticity and minimise financial risk during price spikes Published In IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution
2018	Load forecasting under changing climatic conditions for the city of Sydney, Australia Published In Energy
2018	Novel strategy of updating Volt/VAr control set-points for eliminating interactions between different voltage regulating devices and DG units Published In Australian Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2017	Characterisation of long-term voltage stability with variable-speed wind power generation Published In IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution
2017	Examining the Interactions between DG Units and Voltage Regulating Devices for Effective Voltage Control in Distribution Systems Published In IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
2017	Short-term electricity demand forecasting using autoregressive based time varying model incorporating representative data adjustment Published In Applied Energy
2016	A review of protection systems for distribution networks embedded with renewable generation Published In Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
2016	Mitigating tap changer limit cycles in modern electricity networks embedded with local generation units Published In IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
2016	Online coordinated voltage control in distribution systems subjected to structural changes and DG availability Published In IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2016	Synchronous mode operation of DFIG based wind turbines for improvement of power system inertia Published In Renewable Energy
2016	Voltage-based storage control for distributed photovoltaic generation with battery systems Published In Journal of Energy Storage
2015	A refined general summation law for VU emission assessment in radial networks Published In International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
2015	A variance inflation factor and backward elimination based robust regression model for forecasting monthly electricity demand using climatic variables Published In Applied Energy
2015	An effective power dispatch control strategy to improve generation schedulability and supply reliability of a wind farm using a battery energy storage system Published In IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
2015	Deterministic methodologies for the quantification of voltage unbalance propagation in radial and interconnected networks Published In IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution
2015	Sustainable energy system design with distributed renewable resources considering economic, environmental and uncertainty aspects Published In Renewable Energy
2014	A noniterative method to estimate load carrying capability of generating units in a renewable energy rich power grid Published In IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
2014	An analytical approach for reliability evaluation of distribution systems containing dispatchable and nondispatchable renewable DG units Published In IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
2014	Analysis of subsynchronous torsional interaction of HVDC system integrated hydro units with small generator-to-turbine inertia ratios Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
2014	Assessment of energy supply and continuity of service in distribution network with renewable distributed generation Published In Applied Energy
2014	Climate change mitigation with integration of renewable energy resources in the electricity grid of new south wales, Australia Published In Renewable Energy
2014	Microgrids of commercial buildings: strategies to manage mode transfer from grid connected to islanded mode Published In IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
2014	New approach for sharing wind generation spatial diversification in multi-area power systems using trade-off analysis Published In IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution
2014	Online voltage control in distribution systems with multiple voltage regulating devices Published In IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
2013	Probabilistic load flow incorporating correlation between time-varying electricity demand and renewable power generation Published In Renewable Energy
2013	Voltage unbalance emission assessment in interconnected power systems Published In IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2012	Climate change impacts on electricity demand in the State of New South Wales, Australia Published In Applied Energy
2012	Distribution system planning with incorporating DG reactive capability and system uncertainties Published In IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
2012	Investigating the operation of multiple voltage regulators and DG in a distribution feeder Published In Energy Procedia

Chapter

Year	Title
2020	A generalised deterministic approach to evaluate PV hosting capacity of LV distribution networks under different operating conditions Published In Hosting Capacity for Smart Power Grids Publisher Springer International Publishing
2020	A generalised deterministic approach to evaluate PV hosting capacity of LV distribution networks under different operating conditions Published In Hosting Capacity for Smart Power Grids

Conference Paper

Year	Title
2022	Hosting Capacity of an Australian Low-Voltage Distribution Network for Electric Vehicle Adoption Published In PESGRE 2022 - IEEE International Conference on "Power Electronics, Smart Grid, and Renewable Energy"
2021	Dynamic Electrical Equivalent Model of Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer Published In 2021 IEEE 6th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Automation, ICCCA 2021
2021	Optimal Voltage Sag Mitigation Solution Provision using Customers Approximate Marginal Willingness-to-Pay Function Published In 2021 IEEE Madrid PowerTech, PowerTech 2021 - Conference Proceedings
2020	Cooperative secondary voltage control of static converters in a microgrid using model-free reinforcement learning Published In EPE’19 ECCE Europe
2020	Evaluation of Maximum Solar PV Penetration: Deterministic Approach for over Voltage Curtailments Published In Proceedings of 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe, ISGT-Europe 2019
2020	Evaluation of in-depth energy modelling for the design and operation of a net-positive energy Solar Decathlon house Published In CLIMA 2019: Proceedings of the 13th REHVA World Congress
2020	Hybrid storage system sizing for minimum daily variability injection Published In Proceedings of 2019 IEEE Region 10 Symposium, TENSYMP 2019
2020	Optimal power flow with conventional and non-conventional generating resources in modern grids considering environmental impacts Published In 2019 29th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2019
2020	STATCOM Based Network Voltage Unbalance Mitigation for Sub-Transmission Networks Published In 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia, ISGT 2019
2020	Market Structure for Enabling Volt/Var Control in Australian Distribution Networks: A Practical Perspective Published In Proceedings of International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power, ICHQP
2020	On-Site Solar Power Forecasting Using Sky-Images Published In 2020 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2020 - Proceedings
2020	Sensitivity of Network Wide Voltage Unbalance Levels to Variations in Unbalanced Installations Published In Proceedings of International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power, ICHQP
2019	Cooperative secondary voltage control of static converters in a microgrid using model-free reinforcement learning Published In EPE’19 ECCE Europe
2019	Evaluation of Maximum Solar PV Penetration: Deterministic Approach for over Voltage Curtailments Published In Proceedings of 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe, ISGT-Europe 2019
2019	Evaluation of in-depth energy modelling for the design and operation of a net-positive energy Solar Decathlon house Published In CLIMA 2019: Proceedings of the 13th REHVA World Congress
2019	Hybrid storage system sizing for minimum daily variability injection Published In Proceedings of 2019 IEEE Region 10 Symposium, TENSYMP 2019
2019	Optimal power flow with conventional and non-conventional generating resources in modern grids considering environmental impacts Published In 2019 29th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2019
2019	STATCOM Based Network Voltage Unbalance Mitigation for Sub-Transmission Networks Published In 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia, ISGT 2019
2018	Connection of solar PV to LV networks: Considerations for maximum penetration level Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2018
2018	DFT-based sizing of battery storage devices to determine day-ahead minimum variability injection dispatch with renewable energy resources
2018	Determining the impact of line asymmetries on network voltage unbalance based on balanced load flow studies Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2018
2018	Economic Operation Optimization of Battery Energy Storage Systems in a Solar Rich Microgrid Published In CIRED Workshop on Microgrids and Local Energy Communities
2018	Potential power quality impacts on LV distribution networks with high penetration levels of solar PV Published In Proceedings of International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power, ICHQP
2018	Universal volt/var control strategy for different distribution networks in Australia Published In 18th International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power, ICHQP 2018
2017	Cloud Motion Tracking for Short-Term On-Site Cloud Coverage Prediction
2017	Cloud motion tracking for short-term on-site cloud coverage prediction Published In 17th International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions, ICTer 2017 - Proceedings
2017	Cross-Correlation Based Cloud Motion Estimation for Short-Term Solar Irradiation Predictions Published In 2017 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INDUSTRIAL AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS (ICIIS)
2017	Cross-correlation based cloud motion estimation for short-term solar irradiation predictions Published In 2017 IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems, ICIIS 2017 - Proceedings
2017	Identifying the wheeling costs associated with solar sharing in LV distribution networks in Australia using power flow tracing and MW-Mile methodology Published In 2017 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC)
2016	A combined MV and LV network voltage regulation strategy for the reduction of voltage unbalance Published In International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power (ICHQP)
2016	A critical review on the methods for calculating the risk of process failure because of voltage sags Published In IEEE International Conference on Power System Technology (POWERCON)
2016	Intra-hour and hourly demand forecasting using selective order autoregressive model Published In IEEE International Conference on Power System Technology (POWERCON)
2016	Placement of variable-speed wind power generators in power systems considering steady-state voltage stability Published In IEEE International Conference on Power System Technology (POWERCON)
2015	A comparison of voltage regulation and control methods Published In Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2015 Australasian Universities
2015	Examining the interactions between DG units and voltage regulating devices for effective voltage control in distribution systems Published In ndustry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 2015 IEEE
2015	Grid-tied control of variable speed wind turbines for enhanced inertial support Published In Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2015 Australasian Universities
2015	Investigation of load driven long-term voltage instability phenomenon with wind generation Published In Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2015 Australasian Universities
2015	Novel control strategy for operation of energy storage in a renewable energy-based microgrid Published In Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2015 Australasian Universities
2015	Simulink model for examining dynamic interactions involving electro-mechanical oscillations in distribution systems Published In Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), 2015 Australasian Universities
2015	Visualising the effect of DG on voltage profile in medium voltage distribution networks Published In Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), 2015 IEEE PES Asia-Pacific
2014	A review of recent investigations on voltage unbalance management: Further contributions to improvement of IEC/TR 61000-3-13:2008 Published In 16th IEEE International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power (ICHQP 2014)
2014	Assessing the influence of climatic variables on electricity demand Published In IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting
2014	Combinatorial approach using wavelet analysis and artificial neural network for short-term load forecasting Published In 2014 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2014)
2014	Design considerations for inertia emulating controllers used in variable speed wind turbines Published In Proceedings of 2014 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting
2014	Dispatch strategy to minimise uncertainty in wind power generation in the Australian national electricity market Published In 2014 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2014)
2014	Dynamic adjustment of OLTC parameters using voltage sensitivity while utilizing DG for Volt/VAr support Published In IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting
2014	Fault approximation tool for grid-connected inverter-interfaced distributed generators Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference AUPEC 2014
2014	Impact of variable solar PV generation on MV distribution systems Published In 2014 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2014)
2014	Mitigating tap-changer limit cycles in modern electricity networks embedded with local generation units Published In Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 2014 IEEE
2014	On-line voltage control in distribution systems with multiple voltage regulating devices
2014	Over-voltage mitigation within distribution networks with a high renewable distributed generation penetration Published In 2014 IEEE International Energy Conference (ENERGYCON)
2014	Short-term load forecasting using regression based moving windows with adjustable window-sizes Published In Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 2014 IEEE
2014	Voltage Unbalance Emission Assessment in Interconnected Power Systems
2013	Capacity deferral credit evaluation of renewable distributed generation Published In Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting
2013	Estimating the capacity value of energy storage integrated with wind power generation Published In IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting
2013	Estimation of capacity credits for wind generation plants in the South East Australian power grid Published In Renewable Power Generation Conference (RPG 2013), 2nd IET
2013	Impact of renewable power integration on VQ stability margin Published In 2013 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC)
2013	Voltage unbalance emission assessment: sources of contribution and their ranking Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2013)
2012	Intelligent load management in microgrids Published In IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting
2012	Investigating the Operation of Multiple Voltage Regulators and DG in a Distribution Feeder Published In 2011 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN ENERGY ENGINEERING (ICAEE)
2012	Investigating the operation of multiple voltage regulators and DG in a distribution feeder Published In Energy Procedia
2011	Optimal allocation of renewable enegy resources for minimising emissions in the distribution network Published In RTDN 2011, Reliability of Transmissions Distribution Networks Conference
2011	Quantification of emission reduction from electricity network with the integration of renewable resources Published In 2011 IEEE PES General Meeting: The Electrification of Transportation & the Grid of the Future
2010	Improving network reliability by minimising the impact of renewable energy uncertainties Published In 43rd International Conference on Large High Voltage Electric Systems 2010, CIGRE 2010
2010	Multi-objective optimisation for distribution system planning with renewable energy resources Published In 2010 IEEE International Energy Conference and Exhibition, EnergyCon 2010
2010	Subsynchronous torsional interaction behaviour of wind turbine-generator unit connected to an HVDC system Published In Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
2009	Dynamic modelling of hydroelectric turbine-generator unit connected to a HVDC system for small signal stability analysis Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference
2009	Open Loop Response Characterisation of an Aluminium Smelting Plant for Short Time Interval Feeding
2009	Open loop response characterisation of an aluminium smelting plant for short time interval feeding Published In Power & Energy Society General Meeting
2009	Response analysis of saturable reactors and tap changer in an aluminium smelting plant Published In International Conference on Power Systems
2009	Support of distribution system using distributed wind and PV systems Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference
2009	Voltage Support by Distributed Generation Units and Shunt Capacitors in Distribution Systems
2009	Voltage support by distributed generation units and shunt capacitors in distribution systems Published In Power & Energy Society General Meeting
2008	Optimisation of distributed generation units and shunt capacitors for economic operation of distribution systems Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference
2008	Subsynchronous torsional behaviour of a hydraulic turbine-generator unit connected to a HVDC system Published In Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference
2006	Optimal sizing of distributed generators in MicroGrid Published In 2006 IEEE POWER INDIA CONFERENCE, VOLS 1 AND 2

Investigator On

Year	Title
2021	ARC Training Centre in Energy Technologies for Future Grids Awarded by: Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Scheme: Industrial Transformation Training Centres

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	On the Identification of Optimal Allowable Distributed and Renewable Generation Capacity in the Power Distribution System	Abdul Rasheed, Yasmin Nigar
Doctor of Philosophy	Cooperative Strategies for Improving Power Quality, Utilisation and Resilience in Operation and Control of Microgrids	Smith, Edward
Doctor of Philosophy	Small Signal Stability Aspects Associated with Integrated Wind-HVDC systems.	Rainer, Alexander
Doctor of Philosophy	Utilisation of Inexpensive Sky-Imaging Technology for Irradiance Forecasting of Distributed Solar PV Generation	Dissawe Mudiyanselage, Lasanthika
Doctor of Philosophy	Development of Methodologies for the Evaluation of Solar PV Hosting Capacity in LV Networks Constrained by Voltage Rise	Weerasingha Liyanage, Dilhani Madhusha Chathurangi
Doctor of Philosophy	Deregulated Electricity Markets for Future Grids	Johnathon, Chris
Doctor of Philosophy	Facilitating Integration of Renewable and Distributed Resources in Future Grids	Then, Josh
Doctor of Philosophy	Improving Power Quality and Reliability in Power Grids Containing Renewables	Xiao, Lei
Doctor of Philosophy	Investigation of the transition to inverter-based generation and the associated system stability impacts.	Philpott, Tom

Keywords

engineering, electrical-engineering, power-systems-analysis, renewable-energy, power-system-reliability, system-stability, electricity-markets, smart-grids

Full Name

A/Prof. Ashish Prakash Agalgaonkar

Mailing Address

School of Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering,

University of Wollongong,

Wollongong,

NSW

2522

AUSTRALIA

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Building 35, Room G28

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+61-2-42213236

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http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5215-478X (confirmed)

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T-7515-2019

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8971592600

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