{"id":4,"date":"2017-01-13T22:46:16","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T22:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/peng-zhang\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2019-05-20T22:45:37","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T22:45:37","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/peng-zhang\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0pt none;float: left;padding-right: 10px;padding-bottom: 10px\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/PengZhang_2018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"151\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"5\" \/>Peng Zhang<\/b><br \/><span class=\"st\">Centennial <\/span>Associate Professor<br \/>Office: ITE 352<br \/>Phone: (860) 486-3075 (Office)<br \/>Email: <a href=\"mailto:peng.zhang@uconn.edu\">peng.zhang@uconn.edu<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Power and Energy Systems Laboratory:<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/power.engr.uconn.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/power.engr.uconn.edu<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><span style=\"color: #339966\"><span style=\"color: #008000\">Assistant Research Professor\/Posdoc\/PhD Openings: Currently, Power Lab is looking for two <a href=\"https:\/\/power.engr.uconn.edu\/position\/\">Assistant Research Professors<\/a> to lead and conduct sponsored research. Meanwhile, Power Lab always seek talented <a href=\"https:\/\/power.engr.uconn.edu\/position\/\">Ph.D. students<\/a> who will be fully sponsored by NSF, DOE and Eversource. Qualified candidates please send your resume with the names of three referees to peng.zhang@uconn.edu.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Professional Preparation:<br \/><\/strong>University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Electrical Engineering, Ph.D.<br \/>Tsinghua University, Electrical Engineering, Ph.D.<br \/>Shandong University, Electrical Engineering, B.Sc.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Appointments:<br \/><\/strong>Centennial Term Professor, University of Connecticut, 2018 &#8211; Present<br \/>Francis L. Castleman Associate Professor in Engineering Innovation, University of Connecticut, 2017 &#8211; 2018<br \/>Associate Professor, ECE, University of Connecticut, 2017 &#8211; Present<br \/>Assistant Professor, ECE, University of Connecticut, 2010 &#8211; 2017<br \/>System Planning Engineer, BC Hydro and Power Authority, Canada, 2006 &#8211; 2010<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong><br \/>Power systems, microgrids, distribution network, cybersecurity, power electronics, networked systems, power system stability and control, smart ocean systems.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Memberships:<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Senior Member, IEEE<\/li>\r\n<li>Member,\u00a0Institute for Advanced Study, Technical University of Munich (TUM-IAS)<\/li>\r\n<li>Individual Member, CIGR\u00c9<\/li>\r\n<li>Registered Professional Engineer, British Columbia, Canada<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Editorship:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><em>IEEE Transactions on Power Systems\u00a0 <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ieee-pes.org\/publications\/transactions\/transactions-on-power-systems\">LINK<\/a><em><br \/><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ieee-pes.org\/ieee-transactions-on-sustainable-energy\">LINK<\/a><em><br \/><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>IEEE Power Engineering Letters<\/em><em><br \/><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/oceanicengineering.org\/joe-associate-editors.cfm\">LINK<\/a><em><br \/><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ieee-ies.org\/pubs\/transactions-on-industrial-electronics\/193-associate-editors\">LINK<\/a><em><br \/><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Electric Power Components and Systems<\/em><em><br \/><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>International Journal of Renewable Energy Technology<\/em>, 2008-2015<em><br \/><\/em><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div>\r\n<p><strong>Guest Editorship:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><em>IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. <\/em>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square\">\r\n<li>Special Section on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ieee-ies.org\/images\/files\/tii\/ss\/2019\/Resilience-Reliability-and-Security-in-Cyber-Physical-Systems.pdf\">Resilience, Reliability, and Security in Cyber-Physical Systems<\/a>, Submission due: May 31, 2019<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li><em>International Journal of Electrical Power &amp; Energy Systems<\/em>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square\">\r\n<li>Special Section on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.journals.elsevier.com\/international-journal-of-electrical-power-and-energy-systems\/call-for-papers\/advanced-modeling-asset-management-and-control-technologies\">Advanced Modeling, Asset Management and Control Technologies for Integration of Large Scale Wind Power into Electrical Power Systems<\/a>, Submission due: Sept. 1st, 2019<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<p><strong>Honors and Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>2018 Centennial Term Professorship<\/li>\r\n<li>2018 Excellence in Energy Award,\u00a0Connecticut Power and Energy Society\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/myemail.constantcontact.com\/11-6-18--Announcing-Excellence-in-Energy-Awardees-.html?soid=1102470511657&amp;aid=coQX83urshA\">LINK<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>2018 IEEE Region 1 Technological Innovation Award <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.ieee.org\/r1\/2018\/09\/16\/2018-ieee-region-1-major-awards-released\/\">LINK<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>2018 August-Wilhelm Scheer Visiting Professorship for Cyber-Physical Systems, Technical University of Munich <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.tum.de\/en\/members\/tum-august-wilhelm-scheer-visiting-professors\/\">LINK<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>2018 Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Technical University of Munich (TUM-IAS)<\/li>\r\n<li>2017 Francis L. Castleman Distinguished Professorship<\/li>\r\n<li>2017 ECE Outstanding Research Achievements Award<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">\r\n<div>\r\n<div>\r\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<p><strong>Books:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<div>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>T. Orekan and P. Zhang, Underwater Wireless Power Transfer\u2013Smart Ocean Energy Converters, Springer, Dec. 2018.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Journal Publications: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&amp;user=JFNn7ucAAAAJ&amp;view_op=list_works&amp;sortby=pubdate\">Google Scholar<\/a><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>Y. Li, Y. Qin, P. Zhang, and A. Herzberg, \u201cSDN-enabled cyber-physical security in networked microgrids,\u201d I<em>EEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy<\/em>, accepted, 2018.<\/li>\r\n<li>Y. Li, P. Zhang, and C. Kang, \u201cCompositional power flow for networked microgrid,\u201d\u00a0<em>IEEE Power and Energy Technology Systems Journal<\/em>, accepted, 2018.<\/li>\r\n<li>Y. Li, P. Zhang, M. Althoff, and M. Yue, \u201cDistributed Formal Analysis for power networks with deep integration of distributed energy resources,\u201d<em> IEEE Trans. Power Systems<\/em>, accepted, June 2018.<\/li>\r\n<li>Y. Li, P. Zhang, and M. Yue, \u201cNetworked Microgrid Stability through Distributed Formal Analysis,\u201d<em> Applied Energy<\/em>, vol. 228<span class=\"separator\">, pp.<\/span> 279-288, Oct. 2018.<\/li>\r\n<li>Y. Li, P. Zhang, W. Li, J. N. Debs,\u00a0D. A. Ferrante, D. J. Kane, S. N. Woolard, R. Kalbfleisch,\u00a0K. B. Bowes, and A. J. Kasznay, \u201cNon-Detection Zone Analytics for Unintentional\u00a0Islanding in Distribution Grid Integrated with\u00a0Distributed Energy Resources,\u201d <em>IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy<\/em>, accepted, April 2018.<\/li>\r\n<li>Y. Li, P. Zhang, and P. B. Luh,\u00a0\u201cFormal Analysis of Networked Microgrids Dynamics,\u201d <i>IEEE Transactions on Power Systems<\/i>, <span class=\"ng-binding ng-scope\">vol. 33<\/span><span class=\"ng-scope\">,\u00a0no. 3<span class=\"ng-binding ng-scope\">, May 2018<\/span><\/span>.<\/li>\r\n<li>Z. Tang, P. Zhang, K. Muto, M. Sawasawa, M. Simonelli, C. Gutierrez, J. Yang, M. Astitha, D. A. Ferrante, J. N. Debs, R. Manning, and J. Mader, \u201cExtreme photovoltaic power analytics for electric utilities,\u201d <em>IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy<\/em>, accepted, Nov. 2018.<\/li>\r\n<li>S. Dadjo Tavakoli, P. Zhang, X. L. Lu, and M. Hamzeh, \u201cMutual interactions and stability analysis of bipolar DC microgrids,\u201d CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems, conditionally accepted, 2018.<\/li>\r\n<li>L. Ren and P. Zhang, \u201cGeneralized microgrid power flow,\u201d\u00a0<em>IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid<\/em>, Accepted, Mar. 2018.<\/li>\r\n<li>T. Orekan, P. Zhang, and C. Shih, \u201cAnalysis, design and maximum power efficiency tracking for undersea wireless power transfer,\u201d <em>IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics<\/em>, , published on Aug. 4th, 2017, DOI: 10.1109\/JESTPE.2017.2735964.<\/li>\r\n<li>L. Ren, Y. Qin, Y. Li, P. Zhang, B. Wang, P. B. Luh, S. Han, T. Orekan, and T. Gong, \u201cEnabling resilient distributed power sharing in networked microgrids through software defined networking,\u201d <em>Applied Energy<\/em>, UNiLAB Special Issue on \u201cDistributed Energy &amp; Microgrid\u201d, <span class=\"size-m\"> vol. 210, no. 15, pp. 1251-1265<\/span>, <span class=\"size-m\">January 2018<\/span>.<\/li>\r\n<li>B. Yan, P. B. Luh, G. Warner, and P. Zhang, \u201cOperation and design optimization of microgrids with renewables,\u201d <em>IEEE Trans. Automation Science and Engineering<\/em>, , vol. 14, no. 2, 573-585, Apr. 2017.<\/li>\r\n<li>H. Ye, Y. Liu, P. Zhang, and Z. Du, \u201cAnalysis and detection of forced oscillation in power system,\u201d <i>IEEE Trans. Power Systems<\/i>, vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 1149 <span class=\"ng-binding ng-scope\">\u2013 1160<\/span>, Mar. 2017.<\/li>\r\n<li>Y. Li, P. Zhang, L. Zhang, and B. Wang, \u201cActive synchronous detection of deception attacks in microgrid control systems,\u201d <em>IEEE Trans. Smart Grid<\/em>, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 373-375, Jan. 2017.<\/li>\r\n<li>L. Ren, Y. Qin, B. Wang, P. Zhang, P. B. Luh, and R. Jin, \u201cEnabling resilient microgrid through programmable network,\u201d <em>IEEE Trans. Smart Grid<\/em>, published online on 11 July 2016, DOI: 10.1109\/TSG.2016.2589903.<\/li>\r\n<li>H. Ye, Y. Liu and P. Zhang, \u201cEfficient Eigen-Analysis for Large Delayed Cyber-Physical Power System Using Explicit Infinitesimal Generator Discretization,\u201d <i>IEEE Transactions on Power Systems<\/i>, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 2361-2370, May\u00a02016.<\/li>\r\n<li>C. Li, X. Liu, Y. Cao, P. Zhang, H. Shi, L. Ren, and Y. Kuang, \u201cA time-scale adaptive dispatch method for renewable energy power supply systems on islands\u201d, <em>IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid<\/em>, vol. 7, no. 2, pp,1069 \u2013 1078, Mar. 2016.<\/li>\r\n<li>J. Zhang, X. Xiao, P. Zhang, C. Luo, Y. Wu, J. Lu, and L. Ren, \u201cSuppressing intermittent subsynchronous oscillation via subsynchronous modulation of reactive current,\u201d IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 2321 \u2013 2330, Oct. 2015.<\/li>\r\n<li>S. Park, S.-Y. Park, P. Zhang, P. Luh, M. T. J. Rakotomavo, and C. Serna, \u201cComparative life cycle cost analysis of hardening options for critical loads,\u201d <em>Energies<\/em>, vol. 9, no. 7, 2016.<\/li>\r\n<li>J. Zhang, X. Xiao, P. Zhang, J. Lu, and T. Orekan, \u201cSubsynchronous control interaction analysis and a trigger-based active damping control for DFIG-based wind turbines,\u201d <i>Electric Power Components and Systems<\/i>, Mar. 2016.<\/li>\r\n<li>W. Kou, D. Wei, P. Zhang and W. Xiao, \u201cA direct phase-coordinates approach to fault ride through of unbalanced faults in large scale photovoltaic power systems,\u201d Electric Power Components &amp; Systems, vol. 43, no. 8-10, pp. 902-913, May 2015.<\/li>\r\n<li>T. Orekan, Z. Zhao, P. Zhang, J. Zhang, S. Zhou, and J.-H. Cui, \u201cMaximum life cycle tracking for tidal energy generation system,\u201d <i>Electric Power Components &amp; Systems<\/i>, vol. 43, no. 8-10, pp. 1182-1192, May 2015.<\/li>\r\n<li>I. Syed, W. Xiao, and P. Zhang, \u201cModeling and Affine Parameterization for Dual Active Bridge DC-DC Converters,\u201d Electric Power Components and Systems, <i>vol. 43, no. 6, pp. 665-673, 2015.<\/i><\/li>\r\n<li>P. Zhang, H. Xue, and R. Yang, \u201cShifting window average method for phasor measurement at off-nominal frequencies,\u201d IEEE Trans. Power Delivery,vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 1063 &#8211; 1073, Jun. 2014.<\/li>\r\n<li>G. Li, P. Zhang, P. Luh, W. Li, Z. Bie, C. Serna, and Z. Zhao, \u201cRisk analysis for distribution systems in the Northeast U.S. under wind storms,\u201d IEEE Trans. Power Systems, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 889-898, Mar. 2014.<\/li>\r\n<li>S. Wang, L. Han, and P. Zhang, \u201cAffine Arithmetic-based DC power flow for automatic contingency selection with consideration of load and generation uncertainties,\u201d Electric Power Components and Systems, vol. 42, no. 8, pp. 52\u2013860, May. 2014.<\/li>\r\n<li>P. Zhang, N. Zhou, and A. Abdollahi, \u201cA Generalized Subspace-Least Mean Square Method for high-resolution accurate estimation of power system oscillation modes,\u201d Electric Power Components and Systems, vol. 41, no. 12, pp. 1205-1212, 2013.<\/li>\r\n<li>X. Wang, P. Zhang, Z. Wang, V. Dinavahi, G. Chang, J. A. Martinez, A. Davoudi, A. Mehrizi-Sani, and S. Abhyankar, \u201cInterfacing issues in multi-agent simulation for smart grid applications,\u201d IEEE Trans. Power Delivery, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 1918-1927, Jul. 2013.<\/li>\r\n<li>W. Xiao, and H. Zeineldin, and P. Zhang, \u201cStatistic and parallel testing procedure for evaluating Maximum Power Point Tracking algorithms of photovoltaic power systems,\u201d IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 1062-1069, Jul. 2013.<\/li>\r\n<li>P. Zhang, W. Li, S. Li, Y. Wang, and W. Xiao, &#8220;Reliability assessment of photovoltaic power systems: Review of current status and future perspectives,&#8221; Applied Energy, vol. 104, pp. 822\u2013833, Apr. 2013.<\/li>\r\n<li>Y. Wang, P. Zhang, W. Li and W. Xiao, &#8220;Online overvoltage prevention control of photovoltaic generators in microgrids,&#8221; IEEE Trans. Smart Grid, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 2071-2078, Dec. 2012.<\/li>\r\n<li>W. Xiao and P. Zhang, &#8220;Photovoltaic voltage regulation by affine parameterization,&#8221; Int. J. Green Energy, vol. 10, pp. 302-320, Feb. 2013.<\/li>\r\n<li>R. Jin, B. Wang, P. Zhang and P. Luh, \u201cDecentralized online charging scheduling for large populations of electric vehicles: a cyber-physical system approach,\u201d Int. J. Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 29-45, Feb. 2013.<\/li>\r\n<li>A. Abdollahi, P. Zhang, and H. Xue, \u201cEnhanced Subspace-Least Mean Square for fast and accurate power system measurement,\u201d IEEE Trans. Power Delivery, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 383-393, Jan. 2013.<\/li>\r\n<li>Z. Bie, P. Zhang, G. Li, B. Hua, M. Meehan, and X. Wang, \u201cReliability evaluation of active distribution system including microgrids,\u201d IEEE Trans. Power Systems, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 2342-2350, Nov. 2012.<\/li>\r\n<li>Y. Wang, W. Li, P. Zhang and B. Wang, \u201cReliability analysis of Phasor Measurement Unit considering data uncertainty,\u201d IEEE Trans. Power Delivery, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 1503-1510, Aug. 2012.<\/li>\r\n<li>H. Xue and P. Zhang, \u201cSubspace-Least Mean Square Method for accurate harmonic and interharmonic measurement in power systems,\u201d IEEE Trans. Power Delivery, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 1260 \u2013 1267, Jul. 2012.<\/li>\r\n<li>P. Zhang, Y. Wang, W. Xiao, and W. Li, \u201cReliability evaluation of grid-connected photovoltaic power systems,\u201d IEEE Trans. Sustainable Energy, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 379-389, Jul. 2012.<\/li>\r\n<li>Y. Cao, S. Tang, C. Li, P. Zhang and Z. Zhang, \u201cAn optimized EV charging model considering TOU Price and SOC curve, \u201d IEEE Trans. Smart Grid, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 388-393, Mar. 2012.<\/li>\r\n<li>P. Zhang, W. Li and S. Wang, &#8220;Reliability-oriented distribution network reconfiguration considering uncertainties of data by Interval Analysis,&#8221; Int. J. Electrical Power and Energy Systems, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 138-144, Jan. 2012.<\/li>\r\n<li>P. Zhang, H. Xue and R. Yang, \u201cShifting window average method for accurate frequency measurement in power systems,\u201d IEEE Trans. Power Delivery, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 2887-2889, Oct. 2011.<\/li>\r\n<li>R. Yu, P. Zhang, W. Xiao and P. Choudhury, \u201cCommunication systems for grid integration of renewable energy resources,\u201d IEEE Network, vol. 25, no. 5, pp. 22-29, Sept.\/Oct. 2011.<\/li>\r\n<li>P. Zhang, J. R. Marti and H. W. Dommel, \u201cShifted Frequency Analysis for EMTP simulation of power system dynamics,\u201d IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems I, vol. 57, no. 9, pp. 2564 \u2013 2574, Sept. 2010.<\/li>\r\n<li>P. Zhang, W. Li, \u201cBoundary analysis of distribution reliability and economic assessment,\u201d<em> IEEE Trans. on Power Systems<\/em>, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 714-721, May 2010.<\/li>\r\n<li>P. Zhang, J. R. Marti and H. W. Dommel, \u201cInduction machine modeling based on Shifted Frequency Analysis,\u201d <em>IEEE Trans. on Power Systems<\/em>, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 157-164, Feb. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>P. Zhang, J. R. Marti and H. W. Dommel, \u201cSynchronous machine modeling based on Shifted Frequency Analysis,\u201d <em>IEEE Trans. on Power Systems<\/em>, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 1139-1147, Aug. 2007.<\/li>\r\n<li>Y. Liu and P. Zhang, \u201cOptimal volt\/var control in distribution systems,\u201d <em>Int. J. Electrical Power and Energy Systems<\/em>, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 271-276, May. 2002.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">\r\n<div><strong>Patents Awarded<\/strong>:<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Enabling Resilient Microgrid Through Ultra-Fast Programmable Network. U.S. Non-Provisional Patent Application No. 15\/581,601<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div><strong>Member, Technical Program Committee:<\/strong><\/div>\r\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>IEEE SmarGridComm 2012, Tainan, Nov 5-8, 2012.<\/li>\r\n<li>IEEE INFOCOM 2012 Workshop on Smart Grids and Green Networks.<\/li>\r\n<li>IEEE ICC&#8217;12 Workshop on Green Communications and Networking.<\/li>\r\n<li>2011 CIGR\u00c9 Canada Conference on Power Systems,Halifax, Canada, Sept 6-8, 2011.<\/li>\r\n<li>IEEE INFOCOM 2011Workshop on Green Communications and Networking, Shanghai, China, Apr 10-15, 2011.<\/li>\r\n<li>2010 CIGR\u00c9 Canada Conference on Power Systems, Vancouver, Canada, Oct 17-20, 2010.<\/li>\r\n<li>IEEE Electrical Power&amp; Energy Conference 2008, Vancouver, Canada, Oct 6-7, 2009.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Selected Technical Reports:<\/strong><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Microgrid Restoration, in Assessment of the GridLink Technology: Interim Report, Mar. 11, 2015.<\/li>\r\n<li>Reliability Evaluation and Enhancement of Synchronized Phasor Network\uff0c Feb. 1, 2014.<\/li>\r\n<li>Reliability Evaluation of Selective Hardening Options, Submitted to Northeast Utilities, May 31, 2013 (400 pages).<\/li>\r\n<li>Operational Solutions for Steady State Voltage Improvement in Gavin Lake Area, Report No. SPA 2009-151, BCTC, Aug. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>A Preliminary Investigation of Voltage Dips in Gavin Lake Area, Report No. SPA 2009-132, BCTC, Jun. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>Bear Mountain Wind Limited Partnership Bear Mountain Wind Farm Interconnection Impact Re-Study, Report No. SPA 2008-18M, BCTC, May 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>Feasibility Study for Aeolis Wind Power Corp. Hackney Hills Wind Park (A049-T05), Report No: SPPA2009-09, BCTC, Feb. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>Supplemental Appendices Supporting Feasibility Study for Aeolis Wind Power Corporation Hackney Hills Wind Project (T05\/A049), Report No: SPPA2009-09s, BCTC, Feb. 2009<\/li>\r\n<li>Feasibility Study for Aeolis Wind Power Corp. Thunder Mountain Wind Project (A050-T06), Report No: SPPA2009-10, BCTC, Feb. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>Supplemental Appendices Supporting Feasibility Study for Aeolis Wind Power Corporation Thunder Mountain Wind Project (T06\/A050), Report No: SPPA2009-10s, BCTC, Feb. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>Feasibility Study for AXOR Group Inc. Bergeron Wind Farm Project (A067-T042), Report No: SPPA2009-43, BCTC, Jan. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>Supplemental Appendices Supporting Feasibility Study for Finavera Renewables Inc. Bergeron Wind Farm Project (A067-T042), Report No: SPPA2009-43s, BCTC, Jan. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>Feasibility Study for North Coast Wind Energy Corp. Banks Island 500 MW Wind Farm (A159-T085), Report No: SPPA2009-55, BCTC, Feb. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>Supplemental Appendices Supporting Feasibility Study for North Coast Wind Energy Corp. Banks Island 500 MW Wind Farm (T85\/A159), Report No: SPPA2009-55s, BCTC, Feb. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>Feasibility Study for Finavera Renewables Inc. Meikle Wind Energy Project (A110-T026), Report No: SPPA2009-28, BCTC, Jan. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>Supplemental Appendices Supporting Feasibility Study for Finavera Renewables Inc. Meikle Wind Energy Project (A110-T026), Report No: SPPA2009-28s, BCTC, Jan. 2009.<\/li>\r\n<li>Validating New Dynamic Model and Data for MCA G2, G3 and G4 under the System Condition of 5L76 &amp; 5L79 OOS and 5L81&amp;5L82 OOS, SPA2008-74, BCTC, Jul., 2008.<\/li>\r\n<li>A Preliminary Study on the Natal 138 kV Transmission System Overload and Possible Solutions, Report No. SPA 2007-84, BCTC, Dec. 2007.<\/li>\r\n<li>Brilliant Expansion (120 MW) Operational Planning Study, BCTC-PP-2007-BRX, Mar. 2007.<\/li>\r\n<li>Katabatic Power Corporation Mount Hays Wind Farm Interconnection Impact Re-Study, Report No. SPA 2007-83, BCTC, Aug. 2007.<\/li>\r\n<li>RAS Functional Requirements for 5L91 &amp; 5L98 Series Capacitors, Report No. SPA 2007-59, BCTC, Jul. 2007.<\/li>\r\n<li>Compliance Energy Corporation Princeton Generation Project Interconnection Impact Study, Report No. SPA-2007-008, BCTC, Apr. 2007.<\/li>\r\n<li>Innergex II Inc. Kwoiek Creek Hydroelectric Project Interconnection Impact Study, Report No. SPA-2007-019, BCTC, Apr. 2007.<\/li>\r\n<li>3986314 Canada Inc. Company Duncan Dam Area Power Project (Glacier, Howser and East Creek Hydroelectric Project) Interconnection Impact Study, Report No. SPA-2007-021, BCTC, Apr. 2007.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peng ZhangCentennial Associate ProfessorOffice: ITE 352Phone: (860) 486-3075 (Office)Email: peng.zhang@uconn.edu Power and Energy Systems Laboratory:http:\/\/power.engr.uconn.edu Assistant Research Professor\/Posdoc\/PhD Openings: Currently, Power Lab is looking for two Assistant Research Professors to lead and conduct sponsored research. Meanwhile, Power Lab always seek talented Ph.D. students who will be fully sponsored by NSF, DOE and Eversource. 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