LACSEP Research & Interests
Research Areas
Analysis and Control of the Dynamic Response of Microgrids and Active Distribution Networks
- Distributed Micro and Mini Generation Control for Safe Operation of Active Distribution Networks (IEEE Task Force – Trends in Microgrid Modeling for Stability Studies)
- Modeling of Microgrids and Active Distribution Networks for Stability Studies (IEEE Task Force – Trends in Microgrid Modeling for Stability Studies)
Control Applications to Ensure the Stability and Dynamic Security of Large Systems
- Application of Controls to Avoid Congestion of Transmission Lines and Curtailment of Large-scale Generation (R&D TotalEnergies)
- Application of Preventive Controls to Avoid Emergency Situations - High Risk of Systemic Instability (R&D TotalEnergies)
Dynamic Safety Analysis of Large Power Systems
- Dynamic Simulations for Identifying Instability Scenarios and Cascade Events (IEEE Task Force – Integrating Relay Models in RMS Dynamic Simulations)
- Static Approaches for Evaluating Small Disturbance and Voltage Stability Margins (R&D TotalEnergies)
Parameter Estimation Applied to Load Models in Distribution Feeders
- Coordination of Protective Equipment with Regional Load Relief Scheme – ERAC (IEEE Task Force – Integrating Relay Models in RMS Dynamic Simulations)
- Definition of Load Models for Feeders with Distributed Generation (R&D ONS/INESC Brasil)
- Parameter Estimation for the Defined Models Using Dynamic Simulation Approaches (R&D ONS/INESC Brasil)
Research Projects
Current Research Projects
Long Term Research Projects
Past Research