Our work on smart grids and cities includes:
- smart distribution systems
- smart metering and system diagnostics
- renewable energy integration
See our work on creating digital Twins
- SOME RECENT PUBLICATIONS
- R. Naidoo, J. Lotter, R. C. Bansal, The effects of distributed generation on load parameters within commercial retail reticulation networks, accepted for publication, 2020, Journal of energy South Africa
- A dynamic energy management system using smart metering, Applied Energy, accepted
- Computational algorithm for optimization of a standalone DG-PV-Wind-Battery storage power system, IET, accepted
- Nsilulu Tresor Mbungu, Ramesh C. Bansal, Raj M. Naidoo & Mandangi Jean-Pierre Bazolana, “Discriminatory Protection Analysis of Three-Phase Asynchronous Motors During Power Disturbances”, Electric Power Components and Systems, Electric Power Components and Systems, Taylor and Francis, Pages 1-13, April 2019. (https://doi.org/10.1080/15325008.2019.1602801)
- D. K. Raju, A.R. Singh, K.R. Reddy, R. Naidoo, “Adaptive Digital Distance Relay for SSSC Based Double- Circuit Transmission Line Using Phasor Measurement Unit”, International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, April 2019, Vol. 29, Issue 4, Wiley ((https://doi.org/10.1002/etep.2787)
- N.M. Moyo, R.C. Bansal, R. Naidoo, W. Sprong, Line Impedance Measurement to Improve Power Systems Protection of the Gautrain 25 kV Autotransformer Traction Power Supply System, IEEE Access, Volume: 7, Issue:1, Pages: 136962-136974, Dec, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2940894
- Nsilulu T. Mbungu, Raj M. Naidoo, Ramesh C. Bansal, Vahid Vahidinasab, Overview of the Optimal Smart Energy Coordination for Microgrid Applications”, Journal: IEEE Access, dec 2019, vol 7, No. 1, https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2951459
- R. Thomas, S. van Zyl, R.M. Naidoo, R. C. Bansal, N.T. Mbungu, M. Bipath, “Recloser based energy exposure assessment of a distribution network”, Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, Volume 30, No. 4, Nov. 2019, https://doi.org/10.17159/2413-3051/2019/v30i4a2486