On November 21, 2024, the CURENT research center welcomed a team from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), a Principal Member of the CURENT Industry Program. The visiting delegation included Anish Gaikwad (Deputy Director of Transmission Operations & Planning), Vikas…
CURENT graduate student, Sebastian Martinez Lizana, received the second-place Graduate Presentation Award for his paper titled, “Application of Orthogonal Projectors in Power System Dynamics.” This research applies orthogonal projectors to simplify power system dynamics analysis. By projecting complex, high-dimensional behaviors…
IEEE Energy Conversion and Congress Expo (ECCE) 2024 was hosted in Phoenix, AZ, Oct 19-24. CURENT has 10 Professors and Staff (Kevin Bai, JiangBiao He, Leon Tolbert, Fred Wang, Ruirui Chen, Jingxin Wang, Shiyuan Fan, Anubrata Das, Nupur, Anwesha Mukhopadhyay)…
Dennis Pratt, Johnny Lam and Brandon Burgess from Micron Technology will present the CURENT Power and Energy Seminar on Friday, March 4 from 1:00pm – 1:50pm via ZOOM. Please join us for their talk on Micron Technology Tech! Time: Friday, March…
Kevin Bai, associate professor in the Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), shares a principle-investigator role in a collaboration with the ABB Group’s US Research Center to develop an integrated, compact drive inverter and motor…
Prof. Sun’s paper “Real-time Damping Estimation on Nonlinear Electromechanical Oscillation” (Xin Xu, Wenyun Ju, Bin Wang, Kai Sun) has been selected as one of the five IEEE Transactions on Power Systems Outstanding Papers in 2023.
Prof. Sun was elevated to IEEE Fellow for contributions to power grid stability analysis and control.
The Energy and Environmental Justice Workshop aims to develop a network of researchers, policymakers, and community partners to develop responses to challenges facing reliable, sustainable, and equitable access to energy, transportation, communications, health, and ecosystem service infrastructures. We are working to understand…
A trio of UT Knoxville research leaders representing expertise in sustainability, energy resilience, and energy and environmental justice are building connections around the globe to collaborate with researchers for renewable energy, green energy, and a better environmental future for all.…